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    Associate Level Material Physical Fitness Worksheet Being physically fit is an important aspect of obtaining optimal health. Becoming knowledgeable about what it means to be physically fit may greatly increase your ability to improve your health and wellness. In this worksheet‚ you identify the five components of health related fitness. Completing this assignment is a step towards gaining the knowledge needed to better manage your physical fitness. Five Components of Health Related Fitness

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    COPD which is Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is known as a condition that progressively makes it harder to breathe because the airflow into and out of the lungs is reduced. This usually occurs because the airways and air sacs lose their elastic quality‚ the walls between the air sacs are destroyed‚ the walls of the airways become swollen‚ or if the airways are clogged because they made more mucus than usual. Three main conditions of this disease are emphysema‚ chronic obstructive bronchitis

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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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    Shakespeare’s play Hamlet has four different themes; complexity of action‚ mystery of death‚ impossibility of certainty‚ and the nation as a deceased body. All which have to do something with the relationship of the ghost and Hamlet and it´s meaning of how the ghost has a connection with Hamlet’s actions regarding the themes. Starting in Shakespeare’s play Hamlet the ghost of Hamlet senior appears in front of Horatio‚ Marcellus‚ and Bernardo. Horatio being a very good friend of Hamlet‚ King Hamlet´s

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    Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease of the central nervous system including the brain‚ spinal cord‚ and optic nerves. The central nervous system is made up of nerve cells that send signals to each other. Each nerve cell is covered with a protective lining called myelin which acts like insulation on an electrical wire. It allows signals to pass between nerve cells at high speed. In multiple sclerosis‚ disease activity damages the myelin in a process called "demyelination" (What is multiple‚ n.d

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    Maintaining good physical fitness and a healthy diet could save most Americans from developing heart disease‚ however‚ other chronic diseases cannot be controlled. In‚ 2005‚ Dr. Rich stated in a report that cancer is the number one killer of Americans under age 85‚ not heart disease. Reports from the media stated that only very old Americans continue to die of heart disease than cancer; however‚ heart disease remains the number one killer among certain age groups. These age groups include men ages 40-59

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    now spread to middle- and low-income countries. The change is from a prevalence of infectious disease‚ to one of acute illnesses‚ and now to chronic conditions”. (Non-Communicable Chronic Diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean) Research has shown that during the last century‚ the incidence of and the mortality rate associated with chronic disease‚ has by far surpassed that of infectious disease and is most rampant in those countries that are developed and are developing. Barbados‚ classified

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    resources available on the site and use them to answer the following questions. 1. What are the three ways that students may receive counseling services through the LRC? Calling the 24/7 phone # 1-866-320-2817 Use the online request appointment section located on the right side of the Support is here page Online counseling center allows me to start an instant session with an available counselor 2. What heading are the Health Tools and Health Challenges found under? They can both be found

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    the Supreme Being in the universe and anyone who dares speak against him will be punished severely. The young brother and sister are also part of a prophecy that depicts two children leading a revolution against The One. Finally understanding their role in this crazy future where all forms of free speech and uniqueness are banned‚ the two stand up to face and destroy The One. Wisty‚ the fiery‚ young‚ redheaded witch‚ is a key player in The One’s schemes. She possess “The Gift”‚ a power that the

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    Butler. A lot of what happens to Telemachus is relevant to events that families who have a parent/guardian in the military go through today. In ‘The Odyssey’‚ Odysseus has to leave from his home in Ithaca to fight in the Trojan War. Odysseus leaves as soon as his son is born‚ so his son Telemachus grew up without a father in his life. Telemachus eventually uses Eumaeus‚ Odysseus’ swineherd‚ as a father figure in his life. A lot of times‚ when the parent comes back‚ their child does not recognize them

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