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    What is it? Coronary heart disease is a disease in which a waxy substance called plaque builds up inside the coronary arteries. These arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to your heart muscle. When plaque builds up in the arteries‚ the condition is called atherosclerosis Symptoms: Symptoms include • Shortness of breathe • Irregular heart beats • A faster heartbeat • Weakness or dizziness • Nausea • Sweating Causes: Coronary heart disease starts when certain factors damage the inner layers of the coronary

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    Congestive Heart Failure Heart failure is a general term used to describe several types of cardiac diseases which lead to poor perfusion of tissues. Congestive heart failure is a progressive and debilitating disease that is accompanied by congestion of bdy tissues (Nair & Peate‚ 2009). The American Heart Association defines congestive heart failure‚ as a condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to the body’s other organs. The “failing” heart is no longer working as efficient as it should

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    ACRITICAL REVIEW OF A PAPER ON PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS RELATED TO CARDIOVSCULAR DISEASE RISK IN UK SOUTH ASIAN MEN; A critical review of a paper on psychosocial factors related to cardiovascular disease risk in UK South Asian men. I have read Emily et al‚ (2007) report on `psychosocial factors related to cardiovascular disease risk in UK South Asian men- a preliminary study`. The study was cross- cultural and its major aim was to compare

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    The Business Environment 1 of 4 In this assignment‚ I am going to be exploring the purpose of Tesco and The British Heart Foundation. I will be looking into the influence of stakeholders and how the businesses organise themselves through strategic planning and organisational structures to achieve their purpose and aims. Tesco is an international Public Limited Company. Tesco has over 500‚00 employees in 12 countries. Under the Tesco Group there are a number of sister companies such as Tesco Ireland

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    symbolism to accurately show Louise’s emotions toward her husband through the usage of Louise’s reaction to Brently’s death‚ the window in her room‚ and her heart condition. The Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin details the experience of a wife losing her husband. In the beginning of the short story the reader is informed that Louise suffers from a heart condition and soon finds out that her husband‚ Brently‚ had been killed in a railroad disaster. Louise’s reaction to her husbands’ death begins to illustrate

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    J.‚ 2012) American Heart Association On September 23rd‚ 2012 my mother died unexpectedly of Cardio Vascular Disease. For the last 72 hours of her life I journal her “last touch.” At my mother’s memorial services I gave out a scroll of my journal. In December 2012‚ I received a call from the American Heart Association Communications Director‚ asking if I would like to be an Ambassador. To tell the story of my mother’s last days of this silent killer. The American Heart Association mission is

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    The Story of an Hour Themes and Literary Elements Lora Cruse Ashford university ENG125 November‚ 14 2014 The major theme in Kate Chopin ’s “The Story of an Hour” is freedom. In the beginning of the story the scene opens up and we are introduced to Mrs. Mallard who has been told that her husband has died in a horrible train wreck‚ Mrs. mallard reacts to the news like any other wife would. Yes‚ she is upset so she excuses herself and rushes off to her bedroom

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    REVISION NOTES – STRESS Stress ‡ an emotion‚ a state of psychological tension and physiological arousal produced by a stressor which makes the individual ready to respond‚ It is an adaptive response because it enables the individual to cope. It becomes maladaptive if the stressor persists Stressor ‡ a physiological or psychological stimulus that threatens an individual’s well being. It could lead to a stress response. THE BODY’S RESPONSE TO STRESS The General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) – model

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    Nature of business First all‚ the project is about the construction of a hospital‚ specialised in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in children‚ in the region of Morcellement St Andre. It will be a public service type organisation. The decision to construct a children’s hospital lies in that‚ nowadays‚ we have noticed that many children are suffering from medical conditions untreatable by our current health care institutions (due to lack of proper equipment/facilities/knowledge and techniques)

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    Mu’nisah Ujima Mr. Johnson ENGL 1101 SMHS October 27‚ 2016 Literary Analysis: Story of an Hour “When the doctors came they said she had died of heart disease--of the joy that kills.” This line‚ by itself you may interpret as the character going through happiness or joy before he or she dies. However in Kate Chopin story “Story of an Hour”‚ this can be interpreted in a totally different way. The story conveys a variety of emotions and thoughts for the reader and the character. Kate Chopin use

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