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    over America‚ but it needs to come to an end. Obesity can lead to many health problems. For example‚ type two diabetes can be caused from being overweight. Strokes and breast cancer are also possible health problems caused from being obese. Obesity in America needs to be dealt with because it could possibly lead to type two diabetes‚ strokes‚ or breast cancer. Diabetes is a disease where your body’s blood glucose level is increased. In adults twenty or older‚ one in every ten have diabetes. This

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    Adults who Experience stroke before age 50 have higher risk of death over long-term. The article is from March 19‚ 2013‚ in the Medical News Today it examines a study done by the University Nijmegen Medical Centre in the Netherlands to find a long-term prognosis for adults whom suffered from a stroke between the ages of 18 to 50. Even though “the fatality rate from stroke has dropped by one third in the United States since the 1980s”‚ strokes are still one of the leading causes

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    Homework3 Lugo And Orozco

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    wrap our hands around. Vectors are one of the two types that Flash uses for design‚ it use lines‚ curves‚ etc‚ using the strokes of the available tools.  In this tools we find‚ the pen tool‚ line tool‚ shapes‚ pencil tool and brush tool.  We use the pencil tool when we want to draw by our own‚ without straight lines or defined forms. We can also change the color of the stroke‚ the style and the diameter of the line. On the contrary‚ with the pen we can only draw two types of lines‚ curves and straight

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    Case study

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    her stroke as thromblytic‚ embolic‚ or hemorrhagic (e.g questions to asses risk factors for each type of stroke)? The family should be asked the following: History of diabetes and hypertension? Is she a smoker? Any history of cardiac dysfunction and dysnhythmias (spelling on this?)? History hyperlipidemia? Anymore questions we can add? 2. Based on the scenario described above which hemisphere (Left or right) suffered the ischemic damage? What other manifestations of this stroke location

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    Nondisjunction Case Study

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    Trisomy 21 is a congenital disorder when a person is born with an extra chromosome. Normally‚ a baby is born with 46 chromosomes; a Down syndrome baby has a total of 47 chromosomes. This extra chromosome changes the babies’ brain and body development‚ which may cause physical and mental delays and challenges for the baby. It is caused when an error occurs during cell division. This error is called nondisjunction normally‚ when one cell splits into two‚ the pairs of chromosome are separated so

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    Foreign Accent Syndrome

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    person to be cured after diagnosed with FAS. In this research paper‚ the role that strokes‚ traumatic injuries‚ and other variables play in patients with FAS will be investigated. This paper will also take an in depth look at FAS from a psychological perspective. Foreign Accent Syndrome is a disorder classified by a sudden change in one’s speech. FAS is most often caused by damage in the brain resulting from stroke or traumatic injuries. Impairment to the left temporal lobe‚ which controls auditory

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    Common Guitar Tuning

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    In this lesson‚ you have learned to: Identify three common guitar tuning methods. Tune your guitar You will now record and submit a video performance of "Strums and Strokes" and "Picking and Strumming" for assessment: When you receive your grade‚ compare your self-evaluation with your teacher’s assessment. Save your self-evaluation for your next Discussion-Based Assessment with your teacher. 1.09 assignment instructions The assessment for lesson 01.09 will be a video performance. This assessment

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    Approximately 2.2 million adults in the United States are affected by atrial fibrillation making it the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia (Ryder & Benjamin‚ 1999). Atrial fibrillation describes a condition where the electrical signals of the heart are conducted in a rapid and disorganized manner. This uncoordinated conduction causes the two upper chambers of the heart‚ the atria‚ to contract very fast and irregularly‚ thus allowing blood to pool in the two atria. Independent Risk Factors

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    Health Care and Nursing Home

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    Contents:- 1. Introduction 2 2. Perspective on chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and Stroke 3 2.1 Professional perspective 4

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    Stroke Rehabilitation

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    Evidence behind stroke rehabilitation Stroke is a common and serious condition for which there is no routinely available curative treatment. Because of the high burden of disability and the lack of a widely applicable medical treatment‚ much of post-stroke care relies upon rehabilitation interventions. This article will discuss the evidence behind stroke rehabilitation interventions. but before doing so we need to define some terminology. Rehabilitation has a rather non-specific definition: “a problem

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