Hinduism is the third largest faith in the world with Hindu adherents spanning across the globe. It could be one of the oldest with sacred texts from early as 1700 B.C. Health for the Hindu adherent involves balance of the mind‚ body‚ and soul with nature. They have a holistic view with consciousness not being associated with the mind but‚ with the soul itself. Health can also be determined by actions and deeds therefore past actions cause illness. This is known as the law of Karma. Ayurvedic
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Digestion is the complex process of turning the food you eat into the energy you need to survive. The digestion process also involves creating waste to be eliminated. The digestive tract (or gut) is a long twisting tube that starts at the mouth and ends at the anus. It is made up of a series of by muscles that coordinate the movement of food and other cells that produce enzymes and hormones to aid in the breakdown of food. Along the way are three other organs that are needed for digestion: the liver
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- Constipation can be caused by insufficient dietary fiber‚ inadequate fluid intake‚ decreased physical activity‚ and ignoring defecation urge. Medications including opioids cause constipation as well as diseases slowing GI transit such as diabetes‚ Parkinson’s‚ and MS. Depression and stress can also contribute. - Many cases of constipation can be prevented by increasing fiber‚
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Chapter 1: Dinosaurs (Introduction) Dinosaurs are a diverse group of animals belonging to the family of Dinosauria. The term “dinosaur” originated from the Greek words “deinos” which means fearfully great and “sauros” which means a lizard. The term “dinosaur”‚ was coined in 1982 by Richard Owen and was meant to refer to dinosaurs’ impressive size rather their scary appearance. Dinosaurs are considered to be the biggest animals to ever walk on Earth. They lived on every continent‚ including Antarctica
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Excretion Questions Chaiken of Biology 1. Distinguish between excretion and egestion/defecation. Why is excretion necessary for life? EXCRETION INCLUDES BALANCING (HOMEOSTASIS) REACTION PRODUCTS‚ TOXINS‚ MOLECULES IN EXCESS AND TOO LITTLE. EGESTION INCLUDES MOLECULES THAT ARE EXITING YOUR ANUS CHEMICALLY UNCHANGED 2. Name three excretory organs of humans. What liquids carry the urea that is excreted? Which organ of another studied organism resembles the nephron in function? THREE
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1.1 Introduction Cryptosporidium parvum and Giardia lambia have become some of the world’s worries in the water treatment industry‚ as a result of their resistance to chlorine disinfection and treatment (MacKenzie‚ 1994; Fayer‚ 1995). Pervasive outbreaks of diseases caused by these two microorganisms (Cryptosporidiosis and Giardiasis) have infested thousands of individuals‚ causing severe gastrointestinal disorders (MacKenzie‚ 1994; Haas‚ 1995). The most severe epidemic case occurred in Wisconsin
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Sonography Name: Professor: Course: Date: Abstract The demand for advanced imaging of internal body issues has been on the rise with the increase of cancer cases in the past decade. This has called for techniques such as mammography‚ sonography‚ radiation therapy‚ nuclear medicine‚ MRI‚ CT scans‚ industrial radiography‚ mammography‚ Interventional radiography and Cardiac Catheterization. Each of these techniques has their own advantages as well as limitations. Because of this‚ they are often
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Topic An analysis of the “Impacts of water rationing on public health”: Case study of Makokoba‚ Bulawayo Introduction Zimbabwe local governance is made up of a system of city councils and municipalities which are mandated to provide water and sanitation services and goods to their respective residents. This system has been effective during the colonial era where the urban areas were less populated than there are at the present moment. The Zimbabwe post-independence period has seen a large influx
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Gonorrhea is a sexual transmitted disease‚ also called: "Drip" or "Clap." It considered being the 2nd most infectious reported disease in U.S. annually. About only 421‚338 new cases of women and men in America were reported last year (2016) according to CDC (but the total estimated affected number exceed 800‚000 cases). Causes of Gonorrhea Gonorrhea caused through the infection with bacterium called Neisseria gonorrhoeae. This infection was usually associated with serious effects to the reproductive
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CSR Course Reflection – Inside India: Discovering New Realities Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) & Corporate Shared Value (CSV) Before reflecting on the related Indian course module‚ it’s pertinent to have a better understanding of how CSR has evolved over the years‚ and how more companies are now subscribing to CSV to remain relevant. In many countries around the world‚ economic activities are mainly organised by business entities‚ while governments‚ due to lack of resources‚ withdraw from
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