Preventive Medicine 51 (2010) 73–77 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Preventive Medicine j o u r n a l h o m e p a g e : w w w. e l s e v i e r. c o m / l o c a t e / y p m e d Lifestyle risk factors of students: A cluster analytical approach Lorna J. Dodd a‚⁎‚ Yahya Al-Nakeeb b‚ Alan Nevill c‚ Mark J. Forshaw d a Department of Psychology and Counselling‚ Newman University College‚ Genners Lane‚ Bartley Green‚ Birmingham‚ B32 3NT‚ United Kingdom Department of Physical Education and Sports
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child turn to be fat as an adult. “ A child who is obese at age 6 has a 25% chance of being obese as an adult‚ and a child who is obese at age 12 has a 75% chance of being obese as an adult” (Barness‚ 2007). The roots of childhood obesity and their risk factors can be unhealthy eating‚ heritage and lifestyles. For example‚ children with parents that are already obese and with poor eating habit and sedentary lifestyle and their heritage will likely embrace the same lifestyles as their parents when growing
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Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized clinically by progressive cognitive impairment [1]. Age is the most important factor that predisposes persons to the non-familial form of the disease‚ which in 2010 affected over 35 million elderly adults worldwide [2]. How aging interacts with other risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease [3] is still unknown. It appears‚ however‚ that certain age-related pathologies that are closely associated with systemic dysfunctions in lipid metabolism
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Reading Summary of Common risk factors in stock and bond returns Xin Shi (A13119523) The paper introduces the famous Fama–French three-factor model which is a development of the traditional CAPM model and the findings of the 1992 paper. It believes the theory should be able to explain not only stock but also bond returns. Also this paper uses the method of time-series regression‚ which is quite different from the previous paper. After the development
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COMMUNITY GUIDELINES AND EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR FAMILY HEALTH RISK ASSESSMENT Overall Objective: Using a nursing conceptual model as a framework‚ the student will complete a detailed health risk assessment of a well family. Specific Objectives: The student will: Describe the nursing conceptual model that will be used to guide the family health risk assessment. Use the guidelines below to complete a health risk assessment of a well family. Analyze data using Evidence-Based Practice documentation
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Factors of Businesses to Exploit People for Labour in Malaysia Malaysia has been gradually increased in reliance on foreign labours since early 21st century‚ whereby it is estimated to account 17% of Malaysia’s workforce in 2008. However‚ the figure does not considers illegal labours that being estimated to be twice of registered migrant workers that are being exploited under human trafficking. These enormous amounts of labour force are mostly unskilled labours that work in manufacturing‚ agriculture
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High-Risk Family Assessment and Health Promotion NUR/542 Sandra Brown 09/22/2014 High-Risk Family Assessment and Health Promotion Assessment is the first step of the nursing process and a basic nursing skill. Sadly‚ there are too many nurses who fail to realize that addressing the family needs are as important as addressing the needs of the individual patient and that assessment should extend beyond the patient to the entire family unit. This is especially crucial when working with
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the board. An Audit Risk and Compliance Committee was created to circumvent the potential loss from subsequent risk. This committee was further divided into‚ the Strategic Risk Committee‚ responsible for strategic risk and the Audit and Compliance Committee‚ responsible for complying with risk policies and procedures determined by the board. This group ensures risk management aligns with company strategy and they liaise closely with the Risk Management Department‚ the Internal Audit Department and
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of U.S. manufacturing family businesses: the effect of ownership and involvement‚ Journal of Business Venturing‚ Volume 18‚ Issue 4‚ July 2003‚ Pages 495–512 Introduction In this article‚ the researcher analysis the individual and interactive effects of family ownership‚ the researcher also talk about internationalization of a firm’s operations. They analyses 409 U.S. manufacturing firms and attempt to show the interaction of family ownership and the firm with family involvement are significantly
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it obvious as to why genomics has and will continue to be such a vital component in patient care. Medical history is a great indicator of risk factors for patients‚ this includes family history (inherited genes)‚ and social history (lifestyle choices); incorporation of the environment and how a person’s genes react to stressors are also indicative of risk factors. One area of focus in this paper will be the identification of the BRCA 1/2 gene mutation through genetic testing‚ and its profound impact
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