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    Films and Their Impact on Children The film industry‚ in this generation‚ has produced several great and highly successful films‚ many of which contain some form of excessive violence. Some examples of these movies include The Boondock Saints‚ The Expendables‚ and Fight Club. Although these films are indeed wildly successful‚ it is important that such films are watched by only their intended audiences‚ namely adults. Many children are getting their

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    Chronic Meditation

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    Chronic inflammation has been shown to be a consistent pre-cursor to many metabolic diseases‚ such as obesity‚ fatty liver disease‚ atherosclerosis‚ insulin resistance‚ type II diabetes‚ degenerative disorders such as dementia‚ airway disease and some cancers.1 The relationship between diet‚ and more specifically refined carbohydrates‚ and chronic inflammation has been of high interest in the media in recent years. This interest could have a lot to do with the alarming rate that these metabolic

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    Title: -The Impact of watchingTelevision for Children The Case of Children watching Television in Ethiopia Chapter One 1. Introduction 1.1 Back Ground Television (TV) has its good side.  It can be entertaining and educational‚ and can open up new worlds for kids‚ giving them a chance to travel the globe‚ learn about different cultures‚ and gain exposure to ideas they may never encounter in their own community.  Shows with a prosaically message can have a positive effect on kids

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    going through the grieving process of terminal illness are not being met. The role of the psychiatrist in terminal care is limited in the availability of these services within the health care system (Clark‚ 2003). Nurses need to be aware of the psychiatric issues involved with terminally ill conditions and be educated on these. Chochinov (cited in Clark 2003)‚ stated that the conditions frequently occurring in patients who are dying with a terminal illness are anxiety‚

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    on television‚ and this is having a negative impact on children’s behaviour. At present‚ television plays an important role in everyone’s lives‚ especially in children’s lives. Television has become a "member" of almost every single family on our planet. And not just an ordinary member‚ but a very important one‚ because the time spent next to it exceeds the amount of time spent together with any other family member. Gone are those days‚ where children used to watch only ‘Tom and Jerry’‚ instead they

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    Chronic Pain

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    Pain that is experienced by any individual for a period of six months or more‚ disabling‚ thereby interfering with physical function is known as chronic pain. According to research‚ nurses are better able to relate with a chronic pain sufferer if they themselves suffer from chronic pain or has in time past being a victim to this “evil”. Patients with chronic pain feel under pressure to prove that the pain they experience is real when they interact with health professionals. They feel a responsibility

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    Chronic Asthma

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    29:209-2 14 (1 996) Chronic Lung Disease Secondary to Ammonia Inhalation Injury: A Report on Three Cases Rafael E. de la Hoz‚ MD‚ MPH‚ Donald P. Schlueter‚ MD‚ and William N. Rom‚ MD‚ MPH Inhalation of highly hydrosoluble toxicants‚ like ammonia‚ can be associated with chronic lung diseases‚ which have been partially characterized. We present the cases of three patients who were evaluated 2 years after massive exposure to ammonia in occupational settings. They presented with chronic dyspnea‚ and clinical

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    Chronic Leukemia

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    Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Overview Every gene information of an individuals‚ were passed down to them by their ancestors. The deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) information is the genetic code double helix that determine our traits‚ malfunctioning‚ diseases‚ and so on. There are numerous deadly diseases and one of them is called Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia. Chronic Myelogenous leukemia is a type of many cancer that exists. As is said by many cancer is when the cells in the body begin to grow out of

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    Chronic Diseases

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    Associate Level Material Chronic Disease Risk Assessment The Life Resource Center (LRC) is a valuable free tool available to University of Phoenix students. Taking some time to explore its website to discover some of the many topics‚ resources‚ and tools available is a great way to find information to enhance and support health and wellness. Complete the following assignment: Take one of the health risk assessments located on the LRC website. After completing the assessment‚ write

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    Chronic Osteomyelitis

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    mycobacteria)‚ the route‚ duration and anatomic location of the infection. In children‚ the disease usually results from untreated acute hematogenous osteomyelitis. The bone may be predisposed to infection due to recent trauma. Especially in times of civil unrest or war or as a complication of surgical procedures such as open reduction and internal fixation of fractures which is the most common means of bone infection in children. The long bones are affected most commonly‚ and the femur and tibia account

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