SOUTH BEACH DIET Developed by a Cardiologist‚ Dr. Arthur Agatston‚ South Beach Diet teaches to rely on the right carbohydrates and the right fats (Agatston 3). Dr. Arthur Agatston is an associate professor at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. He was also elected to serve on the board of directors of The American Dietetic Association Foundation. Dr. Agatston claimed to have created the diet for many of his clients that were suffering from obesity‚ metabolic syndrome‚ diabetes
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Epilepsy has plagued humans for generations. The condition is caused by a variety of events including stroke‚ head trauma and infection. However‚ the real cause of epilepsy has never been identified. Currently‚ epilepsy affects more than 2.3 million adults and close to 500‚000 children in the U.S. In addition‚ about 1 out of 26 people will be diagnosed with the condition at some point in their lives. Just as the real cause of epilepsy is unknown‚ there is no conclusive treatment for the condition
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Fad Diets: Enter The Zone The way we eat‚ or what experts recommend we should eat‚ can be as much a fad as the clothes we wear or the way we style our hair. More carbs or less carbs‚ the truth is Americans today have just been getting fatter. To keep up with the trends‚ more and more fad diets have come about in the last few years‚ making promises of successful weight loss. The Zone diet is no exception‚ "In the Zone you’ll enjoy optimal body function: Freedom from hunger‚ greater energy and
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average of 6.0. B. What substances in the urine might indicate that a person has diabetes? b. When blood levels of glucose are very high‚ some of the glucose may show up in the urine. The glucose and the ketones tests are usually done together. Large amounts of ketones may be present in uncontrolled diabetes. C. What factors might affect the color‚
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Naregamia alata‚ a glorious medicinal plant used by the ethnic groups from time immemorial. A proper phytochemical and pharmacological study is the need for scientific validation‚ which shall open new pharmacological avenues for this magnificent plant. Such studies are crucial for clinical experimentation and in the development of novel drugs. Bioactive flavonoids have been isolated successfully from Naregamia alata‚ which were further confirmed the presence of flavonoids as per the results obtained
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groups in each of the following molecules: O C NH2 H N O C OH H C CH2 (a) (b) O (c) Solutions: a. b. c. d. Amide‚ double bond Amine‚ carboxylic acid Double bond‚ ketone‚ ester O OCH3 (d) CH2OH Aromatic ring‚ double bond‚ alcohol (a) Alcohol (d) Amine (b) Aromatic ring (e) both ketone and amine (c) Carboxylic acid (f) two double bonds 3.2 Propose structures for simple molecules that contain the following functional groups: Solutions: (a). H 3C CH3 OH (b)
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the carbonyly group of the salicylaldehyde‚ the reduction of imine to amine and the addition of paraformaldehyde to proceed ring closure. The experiment prepared the product through Mannich reaction‚ a multicomponent condensation synthesis between ketone‚ aldehydes‚ enols and amines. Biosynthesis of benzoaxazines occur under reductive and nucleophilic reaction conditions. Formation of a Schiff base is necessary to perform first before reductive amination is performed. % yield of 3‚4-dihydro-3-(p-methylphenyl)-1
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Health literacy is “the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain‚ process‚ and understand basic health information and services needed to make appropriate health care decisions” (Healthy People 2020). When dealing with one’s health‚ a patient should be able to read and understand any essential health related material that they are given from their primary physician. Patients with low health literacy don’t receive the best outcome of healthcare because they may struggle with obtaining
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COMPOUNDS AND CARBOHYDRATES HYDROLYSIS OF POLYSACCHARIDES - - Susceptible to both nucleophiles and electrophiles Presence of C=O TEST FOR ALDEHYDES AND KETONES - - Reaction with 2‚4-DNP (Dinitrophenylhydrazine) Positive: Formation of yellow precipitate IODOFORM TEST - Carbonyl compounds: Methyl ketones will give a positive result Postive: Yellow precipitate (CHI3) MOLISCH’S TEST for carbohydrates - TOLLEN’S TEST – for aldehydes - - Test for easily oxidizable
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Student number: 1701974 Unit code: BHS004-1 Assessment number: 2/5 Word count: You were given five samples of patients’ urine and some Uristix® dipstick. Describe how you used the dipsticks to determine if urine sample contained amounts of protein and / or glucose. To test the given samples for glucose or protein‚ dipsticks were immersed into each of the urine samples for 60 seconds. The colour change was compared with the colour chart on the Uristix® bottle. The detection of glucose in urine
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