Dissertation sur la Médecine

Conduct Disorder (CD) in children and adolescents

Children and adolescents with CD usually find enjoyment in aggression and behaviors that result in power. Starting fights, trespassing, lying, vandalism, and physically abusive behaviors are signs that indicate an older child may have conduct disorder. It may be harder to identify younger children with CD from normal behaviors such as repetitive bullying, lying, and […]

TSA et neurotypique

Depuis le début des années quatre-vingt-dix, de nombreux modèles neuropsychologiques explicatifs du TSA ont apparu (Lafontaine, 2015). Mais, malgré cela, un modèle conceptuel cohérent en mesure d’intégrer les divers déficits entre eux et avec les diverses manifestations cliniques n’a pas encore émergé (Frith, 2003 ; Surian, 2002). La théorie du déficit des fonctions exécutives est […]

Les différents type de diabète: type 1 et type 2

Le diabète sucré de type 1 est un sous-type du diabète et est généralement diagnostiqué à un jeune âge ( nommée pour cette raison diabète juvénile ) avec une production insuffisante d’insuline. Le diabète de type 1 représente 5 à 10% du total des cas de diabète dans le monde . Connue sous le nom […]

Les maladies inflammatoires chroniques de l’intestin

Les maladies inflammatoires de l’intestin (MICI) sont classées en deux entités majeurs: la maladie de Crohn (MC) et la recto-colite ulcéro-hémorragique (RCUH), ces deux affections sont caractérisées par une inflammation chronique n’importe où le long de la paroi du tube digestif. Certains patients peuvent présenter des symptômes similaires entre la maladie de Crohn et recto-colite […]

Le système immunitaire et l’inflammation systémique

Le système immunitaire représente l’ensemble des organes, des tissus et des cellules qui ont pour fonction la défense du corps humain contre une agression externe par un pathogène et la protection contre les cellules anormales. Les cellules immunitaires sont appelées leucocytes ou globules blancs et dérivent toutes de l’hématopoïèse dans la moelle osseuse. Le système […]

Antioxidant Enzyme Activities in Hepatic Tissue

Liver disorders and their morbidity ratio represent an enormous worldwide health care problem. In this context, scientists have tried to use herbal extracts with hepatoprotective effects to bring valuable means for prevention and treatment of hepatic diseases (Shehab et al., 2015). Hepatotoxic agents induce damage to liver and cause disorder in the metabolism. CCl4 has […]

Quel est le meilleur traitement de l’obésité?

Selon l’Organisation Mondiale de la Santé, l’obésité consiste en un excès de masse grasse responsables des conséquences néfastes pour la santé. Elle est responsable, de la mort de 2 800 0000 d’individus chaque année partout dans le monde. En pratique, l’obésité se définit à partir de l’index de masse corporelle (I.M.C.) : Quelles techniques de […]

The impact of client death on health care workers

Health care workers (or aides) may suffer instrumental (e.g. loss of work or pay) and emotional consequences after a client dies. However, aides insignificant relationships with clients and insignificant losses after the death of a client may deny them forms of support typically granted to grievers. That is because health care workers grief are often […]

Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) in Africa

This paper highlights how poverty affects health care causing epidemic outbreaks of Onchocerciasis, also known as River Blindness in Africa. Although the disease does not directly cause death, it stands as a socio-economic issue due to its effect on families, communities, and countries as a whole. River Blindness is the second leading cause of preventable […]

The effects of smoking

On average, smokers die 13 to 14 years earlier than people who don’t smoke. This means that nonsmokers have more than a decade of their life that smokers don’t. 4.9 million smokers are teens, most teen smokers die at middle age, approximately 45 to 65. Smokers die from various diseases, it’s estimated that 5.6 million […]

Types of acquired neutropenia

Acquired neutropenia is the most common form of the disease. The disorder can be observed following infections, treatment with various medications, malignancies but also in particular cases of auto-immune diseases. These may impact the bone marrow release and/or production of neutrophils or have a direct effect on mature neutrophils present in the peripheral blood (2). […]

Human genetic engineering and religion

Genetic engineering (GE) consists of the alteration of an organism’s genetic or hereditary material to eliminate or produce new characteristics. While it has been developed to increase plant and animal production, GE also has many applications in the human healthcare industry. The most recent innovation in gene editing, CRISPR-Cas9 is one of the most promising […]

The role of nerve growth factor receptors (NGFR) in the development of Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is characterized by a progressive loss of cognitive ability and memories. An explanation for the loss of cholinergic basal forebrain (CBF) neurons in AD patients has long been under investigation; extensive research has focused on nerve growth factor (NGF) and its effects on these neurons. Hefti et al. (1988) identified nerve growth […]

Heart diseases in Canada

Heart disease is a general term used to refer to a group of diseases of heart and blood vessels, which are differ by route causes that include coronary artery and vascular diseases, heart rhythm disorders, structural heart disease, and heart failure (Heart and Stroke, 2020). It is the leading cause of death globally. About 17.9 […]