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Why Rabies Still KillsSINGAPORE – A virus that infects your brain, makes you want to bite things, and is almost always fatal after
symptoms
appear probably sounds like something from a zombie movie.
Dogs showing
symptoms
may bite a human, but they can also transmit the virus simply by licking if their saliva comes into contact with a scratch, damaged skin, or mucosa.
Once these
symptoms
appear, rabies has no known cure, and death is almost certain.
In an era of instant access, people often expect immediate relief from symptoms, which is difficult to achieve when it comes to chronic pain.
That does not mean slapping a Band-Aid on it while treating the symptoms; it means truly addressing the underlying causes of unconscious prejudice.
This treatment is very costly (about $50,000) and makes all patients feel quite ill with flu-like
symptoms
and general malaise.
And these
symptoms
then reinforce the loss of trust, creating a vicious circle.
The third option to consider is a public information campaign about diseases, symptoms, and risk factors.
Even so, providing universal health care access would almost certainly lead more people to consult doctors about their symptoms, and therefore would reinforce any education campaign.
This is the paradox of NCDs: objective measures of poor health (severe symptoms, disability, premature death) are declining, even as the prevalence of these diseases is increasing.
Many of the social crises that we currently face are just
symptoms.
And such policies address symptoms, not their cause.
Given that many patients diagnosed with prostate cancer as a result of the PSA test would never suffer any symptoms, such consequences are difficult to justify.
What many fail to recognize is that these are merely the
symptoms
of a single underlying problem: China’s skewed growth model.
This coming flu season there will be a new twist: physicians will have to be aware that hidden among these patients could be a small number with SARS, a respiratory disease that is also likely to be seasonal and whose early
symptoms
are almost indistinguishable from those of the flu.
With current tests, it is impossible to verify that a patient has been infected with SARS until several weeks after
symptoms
begin.
Experience around the world shows that SARS cases must be isolated within a few days of the onset of
symptoms
in order to control the spread of the virus.
Likewise, patients with well-controlled NCDs who show no
symptoms
and are doing well on medications may need only occasional visits to a health-care provider, while those with more complicated cases could benefit from closer medical monitoring and counseling.
In addition to providing Onbrez Breezhaler, a daily treatment to improve lung function in COPD patients, the program provides a comprehensive treatment package covering all
symptoms.
These interventions alleviate symptoms, prevent other illnesses from exacerbating them, and help patients continue their normal daily activities.
Foreign-born patients may interrupt treatment due to lack of confidence in diagnosis and care, or they may ignore the more minor
symptoms
of the illness.
By focusing on the budget deficit, it is chasing symptoms, not causes.
A display of knowledge and wisdom might assure voters that a candidate brings to bear an approach and a way of thinking that involves more than simply treating
symptoms.
After I've given a lecture or a course on homosexuality, explaining at length why it can no longer be considered an illness, the questions are always the same: "What are the symptoms?"
According to the highly respected medical reference UpToDate, a subscription-financed service used by professionals, the
symptoms
of dementia include agitation, aggression, delusions, hallucinations, apathy, and disinhibition.
It fixates on country-specific sources of the trade deficit, like China and Mexico, but misses the fundamental point that these bilateral deficits are
symptoms
of America’s far deeper saving problem.
The volunteers ended up being admitted to psychiatric institutions, where they behaved normally and claimed no
symptoms.
Consequently, though animal studies are useful in predicting how a drug will affect nonconsciously controlled
symptoms
triggered by threatening stimuli, they are less effective when it comes to conscious feelings of fear or anxiety.
The basic idea is that the
symptoms
involving nonconscious processes should be targeted separately from those involving conscious processes.
Once the nonconscious systems are under control, use conscious exposures to treat conscious
symptoms.
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