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The basic definition of “suspicious death” is a death that is unexpected and its circumstances are legally or medically unexplained. Different types of investigations are undertaken in the aftermath of a suspicious death to attempt to reach a firm conclusion as to what happened. Different types of professionals might be involved in such an investigation,…
DetailsAt its very essence, mold is a type of fungus that exists in the form of multicellular filaments. These filaments technically are known as hyphae. This contrasts with other types of fungi known as yeasts. With this basic explanation of mold noted, there is a great deal more you need to consider in order to…
DetailsAs is the case with a good many people, you may wonder how different things in the world have received their names. With this in mind, you may wonder how certain diseases received their monikers. For example, you may wonder how the hantavirus was named. What Is the Hantavirus? Before diving into the specific origins…
DetailsSuicide remains a relatively widespread problem in the United States. There are some professions that have more persistently higher suicides rates than is found among the general public. The medical profession more broadly is particularly laboring under a considerably higher percentage of suicides that is found in the general population. The Hard Facts: Suicide Statistics…
DetailsA Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA infection is of staph bacteria. In the case of MRSA, the bacteria causing infection has become resistant to many of the antibiotics traditionally used to treat a staph infection. At this time, a majority of MRSA infections occur in hospitals, nursing homes, and similar types of facilities. With that…
DetailsLeptospirosis is an infection caused by a bacterium called Leptospira. In some cases, a leptospirosis infection results in no symptoms at all or very mild ones. However, there are instances in which a leptospirosis infection can result in severe symptoms, some that are even potentially fatal. Through this article, you are presented with an examination…
DetailsMeth, technically known as methamphetamine, is defined as being a powerful and highly addictive stimulant that affects a person’s central nervous system, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. This basic definition only begins to tell you the “story” behind meth, its impact on users, and its use more broadly in the United States…
DetailsDeath can be classified in a number of different ways. A coroner or medical examiner and law enforcement tend to utilize two broad categories when they are called to the death scene and undertake some level of investigation. These expansive categories of classification are deaths that are suspicious and deaths that are not suspicious. Although…
DetailsHoarding is a more widespread issue in California and across than the United States than most people truly understand. You may have a family member or friend in your life that you feel may be hoarding. Having said that, if you are like most people, you really are not sure how to identify a hoarder.…
DetailsIf you’ve had a smoker in your home, you may be interested in eliminating second hand smoke – including the terrible odor from cigarettes that can linger indefinitely. Your immediate concern may be to eliminate that foul stench from your home. As will also be noted, there are health reasons why you are wise to…
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