Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

A level of health characterized by people who have contracted conditions that when left untreated will result in disability or death.  

The hypothesis that the labeling of an individual can stigmatize the person in question, resulting in a limitation in learning, recovery, or rehabilitation, primary labeling theory.  

An infection occurring in someone already suffering from an infection or from a wound that becomes secondarily infected after the wound was inflicted. An infection which affects a person while he or she is weakened through having another infection. A new infection in a person who already has an infection. An infection made possible by…

After repeated exposure to an antigen, an accelerated production of antibodies. The rapid, strong response by T and B cells to a second or subsequent appearance of an immunogen. This occurs because of the availability of T and B lymphocyte memory cells.  

High blood pressure that results from a specific cause or pathological condition essential hypertension. Secondary hypertension is high blood pressure caused by a specific condition, such as kidney disease, a tumor of the adrenal gland, or a defect of the aorta.  

A homosexual who has had heterosexual contacts but who has learned to prefer homosexual activity.  

Services associated with hospitalization, primary health care.  

Learned or conditioned stimuli that influence sexual motivation and behavior, primary erotic stimuli.  

A condition in which a man is unable to achieve or maintain an erection long enough to engage in successful sexual intercourse although he has been able to perform adequately in the past, primary erectile dysfunction.  

Ejaculatory incompetence that occurs after a man achieves successful ejaculation.