Progeria 2014 Progeria Submitted To: Ms. Sasmita Swain Submitted by: Aiswarya Mishra BASS 2nd year Roll no 4 Tata Institute of Social Sciences 1 Progeria 2014 Content Introduction 3 Rationale 4 Objective 5 What is progeria 6 Causes 6 Symptoms 8 Treatment 9 Mental condition of children suffering from progeria 11 Mental condition of the family of the patient 11 Some progeria patients 12 Case study 13 Discussion
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Unit 4 - development through the life stages P1 - describe physical‚ intellectual‚ emotional and social development for each of the life stages of an individual - assignment guidance. Task C. Physical Development Author/Editor: WEBMD‚ Year of Publication: N.D. Title: A babies progress inside the womb during 1-3 months of being pregnant
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Benefits of Vitamin E In this article we will look at the benefits of vitamin E. Vitamin E is a fat soluble vitamin found in many foods‚ especially certain fats and oils. It is a powerful antioxidant that protects the body from damage caused by free radicals. Vitamin E has many other health benefits also. First of all‚ to fully understand the importance of the effect of vitamin E on free radicals‚ you must understand what a free radical is and what it can do to your body. A free radical is an
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Exercise & Aging Paper 4313/5313 Part 2: DUE 4-1-14 You have now been assigned a “case study” subject. You know their age‚ gender and disease/complication from aging. You have also researched the disease and have a clear understanding of what has happened to their body. There will be 3 parts to this project‚ parts 1&2 will each be worth 25pts and part 3 will be worth 50pts. Your overall grade will be out of 100pts. The goal for part 2 is to research the effect exercise has on your client’s
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What is Normal Aging? The aging process happens during an individual’s lifespan. We are all involved in this process and none can escape it. When one is young‚ aging is associated with growth‚ maturation‚ and discovery. Many human abilities peak before age 30‚ while other abilities continue to grow through life. The great majority of those over age 65 today are healthy‚ happy and fully independent. In spite of this‚ some individuals begin to experience changes that are perceived as signs of deterioration
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Can you really live to be one hundred years old? Dan Buettner believes there are societies out there where people consistently live to be one hundred years of age due largely‚ if not solely‚ to their lifestyles. Buettner highlights that although the Danish Twin Study determined that approximately ten percent of an average person’s life expectancy is attributed to genetics/biological factors‚ upwards of ninety percent is attributed to a person or society’s respective lifestyle (Buettner‚ 2010). Can
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New York Times Bestseller Novel Survival of The Sickest by Dr. Sharon Moalem focuses on the idea that certain illness which we have inherited today‚ may have been the key to survival in past. Dr. Sharon Moalem a neurologist and an evolutionary biologist gives various examples on different traits and illness such as Hemochromatosis and the process of aging as a tool which allowed our ancestors to survive and successful further the generation. Hemochromatosis as described in the novel is a build
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Parent 1 Date of birth 21. July 1964 Date of death (Alive) Age 49 Medical History Psychological Illness Name Onset Duration Acute/Chronic - - - - Potential Causes - Medical Illness Name Onset Duration Acute/Chronic Gastritis Mid 1990s ~ Still present Chronic Potential Causes Diet – excessive coffee drinking and a great fondness for spicy food1 Stress – has multiple chronic stressors from role overload2 Comment Except Gastritis‚ the individual is
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The production and sale of cigarettes should be illegal in Australia. Smoking is the largest avoidable cause of cancer and is responsible for more cancer deaths than any other factors. Smoking puts a heavy toll on public and private treasuries‚ as it is a financial burden principally from the costs of treating illnesses that arise from smoking. Cigarettes kill up to 6 million people every year‚ a number that is rapidly growing rather than shrinking. According to (WHO 2015)‚ 100 million deaths
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Reference Citation Jonasen‚ Aaron M.‚ O’Beirne‚ Brenda Rust (2016). Death anxiety in hospice employees. Omega: Journal of Death & Dying‚ 72(3)‚ 234-246. Retrieved from EBSCO host Education Research Complete. Title Death Anxiety in Hospice Employees. Introduction The purpose of this article was to examine how current hospice employees perceive their own death (p. 244). Age‚ gender‚ job title‚ and employment duration were examined along with the Revised Death Anxiety Scale (RDAS) for
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