the substance known to clog arteries especially the thin delicate arteries that feed the heart muscles. Dr. William Castelli found that a low-fat plant based diet lowered and individual’s risk of a heart attack by 85%. Meat also contributes to osteoporosis. The consumption of meat acidifies the blood. In order to counteract the acidity‚ the body releases minerals from the bones. Unfortunately‚ this means that the bones suffer at the hand of meat. It’s reported by the American Journal of Clinical
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small increases in bone mass gained from endurance or resistance training can help prevent or delay the process of osteoporosis (Drinkwater 1994). The
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Rheumatoid Arthritis: history taking and evaluating a case. Professor Shaheen Moin. FRCP. FCPS. HOD Medicine. Overview • • • • • • • Epidemiology History Physical Examination Laboratory Tests Radiographical signs Pharmological Treatment Surgical Treatment of Foot Epidemiology of Rheumatoid Arthritis. • RA affects between 0.5 and 1% of adults in the developed world with between • • • • 5 and 50 per 100‚000 people newly developing the condition each year. In 2010 it resulted in about 49‚000
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UNDERSTANDING THE PATIENT INTAKE PROCESS Judy Lintner HCR 220 Shatondra Surulere There are many ways to improve patient intake procedures. One of the ways has been recently in the news. It was created with Salesforce.com’s Force.com enterprise application development platform. It is run on staff members AppleIphones. This replaces a manual process. It has cut the admission process from 18 hours to sometimes less than 1 hour. Having this done on the AppleIphone keeps the protection on
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From the age that we could talk and understand what people were actually asking‚ we have been asked what we wanted to be when we grew up. When we were young it was always the typical firemen‚ cop‚ ballerina‚ astronaut‚ doctor‚ or veterinarian. Some stick with their original plan but most people change their minds as they grow up‚ and let’s face it not everyone can’t be doctors or ballerinas. When I was younger my dream was to be a veterinarian but as I grew up I realized that I couldn’t be the person
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Choline also helps lower cholesterol and inflammation levels associated with heart or cardiovascular diseases. Cholesterol is a steroid composed of fat that is found in the liver. It produces cell membranes and hormones that are spread throughout the blood stream. Cholesterol is important in the development of healthy cells‚ but too much cholesterol is a dangerous health risk. High cholesterol levels are caused by too many fat components in your blood vessels which eventually causes a decrease in
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Musculoskeletal Physiology Be familiar with bones and muscles of body 3 types of muscle skeletal‚ smooth‚ cardiac attaches muscle to bone‚ decreasing angle of joints during contraction proximal part of esophagus doesn’t connect to bone‚ proximal (upper) conscious control is primary skeletal‚ distal is involuntary and smooth muscle T- tubules: inside is ECS‚ deep invaginations of plasma membrane in muscle cell PM is sarcolemma allows high concentration of Ca‚ like other EC spaces (IC is
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existing cases occurring at a specific time x 10n Population at that time Point Prevalence Example Assume 3‚465 women‚ 60-74 years of age‚ were screened for the presence of osteoporosis at a major women’s health fair held January 3-10‚ 2002‚ in Phoenix‚ AZ. A total of 974 cases were identified. What was the prevalence of osteoporosis in this group per 100 women? Point
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Cody Guyer Lit 101.049 Professor Joyner Is milk healthy for you? The start of every mammal’s life begins with the consumption of milk‚ whether it is from its mother or a bottle. All female mammals produce milk and it’s their responsibility to feed their milk to their offspring. The ultimate reason is to give the offspring all of the vitamins and minerals in milk that will allow them to grow big and strong‚ while also filling their appetite. Some of the ingredients found in milk that are necessary
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Healthy diets and exercise reduce healthcare costs A good way to stay healthy is through exercise and a good diet Practicing these two prevents many types of health concerns like heart attack‚ diabetes‚ osteoporosis‚ gastric problems‚ and vitamin deficiencies’. Additionally exercising helps to keep one limber and works important muscles. People exercise in a number of ways some examples are jogging‚ swimming‚ aerobics‚ and Pilates. Here are good examples of how diseases from unhealthy diets cause
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