Editorial: On apps numbers: NU deserves praise, should expand its diversity programs…carefully

January 14, 2011

Diversity. Minority enrollment. Equal opportunity. It’s almost desensitizing to hear these buzzwords that have floated around the campus discussion on admissions for several years. However, with this week’s release of Northwestern’s newest application numbers for the incoming Class of 2015, it seems like the university is finally heading down a promising path in terms of [...]

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What are this symptoms of liver failure, and how long does it take?

January 14, 2011

A friend has Hepatitis C and couldn't tolerate the medication. are there options for treatment besides the Inteferon? Anything natural to help with the fatigue, etc. Liver failure is the final stage of liver disease. Liver failure is divided into types depending on the rapidity of onset. Acute liver failure develops rapidly, but chronic liver [...]

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Is it possible to have a kidney infection without first the symptoms of a UTI or bladder infection?

January 14, 2011

I have had for the past week or so, a sudden throbbing in my right and left side not at the same time, however. I haven't had a UTI since last July and I have no symptoms of one right now. the only thing I've been doing differently is bathing instead of showering. I started [...]

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What are the symptoms of Malaria

January 14, 2011

Malaria is quite common in the tropics and it is transmitted through bites of an infected female mosquito. the appearance of symptoms of malaria symptoms of the disease tend to show depend on the type of parasite. For instance, you will get initial symptoms of malaria in 9 to 14 days if you are infected [...]

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What diseases did the pioneers usually get in the 1800's?

January 14, 2011

I need this for a history project. Can you give me a list of them, their causes and symptoms, and possible how to cure it or what the pioneers did to combat it? so far, I have malaria and scurvy… Thank you so much in advance. ok i stared this cos i found it interesting. [...]

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3 die from flu in Los Angeles County

January 14, 2011

Three people in L.A. County have died recently from vaccine-preventable strains of flu, the first reported deaths in a relatively quiet flu season, health officials said Thursday. A 48-year-old man, a 29-year-old woman and a 4-year-old boy died from the flu in the last two weeks, and although it was unclear whether any of them [...]

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STDs: How long does it take for symptoms to appear?

January 14, 2011

After oral contact, would symptoms appear the next day? would they be dormant for a long time? I don't know if my partner was infected, that's why I ask. Reddness might appear next day. but alot of STD's don't appear that quickly. I think I've read somewhere that symptoms usally start showing up after a [...]

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Here are my symptoms, what new medical condition do I have?

January 14, 2011

I am vomiting every few hours and I am having diareah every 30 minutes. my stomach has been hurting really bad, and this has been going on for about 1.5 weeks. You should be dehydrated by now. Go to your doctor cause the flu shouldn't last this long and anything else needs checked out. Hope [...]

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Colitis, whats your way of controlling it, I havent been diagnosed but have all the symptoms?

January 14, 2011

Im 22 years old, woman of course, my whole family on my moms side has genetic Colitis, funny that I am adopted and so was my sister, we have the same issue, my mom doesn't have it but all my cousins and my grandma has it. I have lots of pain and running to the [...]

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ADHD & Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: Similar But Different

January 14, 2011

Posted on: Friday, 17 December 2010, 07:39 CST (Ivanhoe Newswire) – On the surface, children with fetal alcohol exposure and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) appear to have similar symptoms and issues, but this study shows that each disorder appears to affect different areas of the brain. The researchers used number processing to show that [...]

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