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The Sociology of Illness Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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This is something that society has created about the causation of disease and it has left those who suffer from an illness with negative connotations surrounding themselves, through no fault of their own. The knowledge gap between the medical community and laypersons is extreme and it is directly responsible for peoples’ attitudes towards illness.  
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D.H. Lawrence and Other Views on Death - How They May Help Us Deal with Death in Context to Healthcare Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Lawrence's father was an unschooled coal miner while his mother was a refined schoolteacher.  She was determined to lift her children from their father’s working-class status to a higher one and she succeeded.  The unhappy union of Lawrence’ s parents and his mother’s strong emotional influence on her son later served as an inspiration.  
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Medication and Risk Management Health Sciences & Medicine Report
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Tony is in the advanced stage of stomach cancer. He is not liable to treatment anymore and there is no hope for cure. However, it doesn’t mean that the professionals can do nothing for him. Patients like Tony need care pathways very much.
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The Problems of Obesity Health Sciences & Medicine Article
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Young people need to be educated early on how to cook in an enjoyable atmosphere – not just cupcakes, but properly balanced meals. A child who cooks a meal will almost certainly eat that meal. Homemade pizzas are a good option as the child can add their own favorite toppings and this is then served with a salad.
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Oral Care Practice in Intensive Care Health Sciences & Medicine Research Paper
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The primary requirement for oral care for intubated patients in the intensive care unit is to minimize dental plaque formation of oro-pharyngeal debris. These create an environment for pathogenic micro-organisms that may cause such conditions as stomatitis. Oral bacteraemia resulting in infective endocarditis is due to poor oral hygiene. 
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Organic Food, Access and Popularity Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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 That is, in the overall analysis, the reflection I got is even though organic food has its uses, the disadvantages totally outweigh its utility. And to come to this conclusion I searched a lot both in the real world and in the virtual world.  And on finding the different sources, databases, journals for the report, I cornered the relevant points to come to this conclusion.
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Prosopagnosia and Capgras Syndrome Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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Renault, Signoret, DeBruille, Breton & Bolger establish a causal relationship between damage to the ventral routes and prosopagnosia whereby damage in this area manifests itself in the inability to consciously recognize distinctive faces. Conversely, if the dorsal route is intact some facial discrimination is possible on an unconscious level.  
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The Influence of Role Models in Teenage Alcoholic Consumption Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The use of alcohol usually begins around the age of 10, when the children are innocently “introduced to it by parents” for gracing social occasions. As the child grows up, the parental influence also becomes felt from “the early stages of adolescent drinking”. It can be rightly said that ‘the family influence on consumption pattern’ is paramount. 
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Health and Safety Management in the Warehouses Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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It is important to learn about the health and safety law. Knowing the basic rules on health and safety minimizes possible accidents within the warehouse environment. The written law and its procedures should be inspected in order to cut down on problems related to physical injuries. Another reason for the study is for us to learn about the outcomes of the theory related to health and safety module.
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The Multidrug Resistance Protein Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Dubin-Johnson syndrome (DJS) is a type of hereditary hyperbilirubinemia that was first described independently in 1954 by Dubin and Johnson and by Sprinz and Nelson. Dubin-Johnson syndrome is an autosomal recessive disease that presents shortly after birth with an increase of conjugated bilirubin without elevation of liver enzymes (ALT, AST).
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Patients Impact on Decision Making Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Epidemiological and clinical studies which have investigated the quality of life in patients with psychological problems such as panic disorder, social phobia, post-traumatic stress disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, and obsessive-compulsive disorder were conducted by searching Medline and PsycLIT citations from 1984 to 1999, by the authors Mendlowicz and Stein.
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Norovirus and Cruise Ships Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Quickly and effectively implementing control procedures when norovirus is first discovered is critical so that widespread outbreaks do not occur. “When routine disinfection measures are unsuccessful at interrupting the spread of the virus during an outbreak, more extensive disinfection and a period of time without passengers aboard a ship might facilitate the elimination of the virus”.
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Habitual Dietary Patterns and Diseases Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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It has also been observed by the nutritionists that culture and location play an important role in the development of a dietary habit of a person, as some food preferences and food taboos are holds by each culture in each location. Vitamins, fuel, and minerals are required in a proper nutritional diet, in which proteins, fats, and carbohydrates play an important role in defending disease germs.
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Coronary Heart Disease Health Sciences & Medicine Lab Report
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Obese individuals are those individuals with a BMI of thirty and over. Obesity is not just a risk factor for CHD it is also a risk factor for diabetes mellitus. Therefore it poses a double risk in that by itself it is a risk factor and if it leads to diabetes mellitus the risk factor enhances, as diabetes mellitus is a risk factor for CHD by itself.
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Emergency Department Overcrowding Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the Connecticut Hospital Association [CHA], ND), many cities are reporting an increase in emergency departments (ED), wait time, and ambulance diversions, thus implying, problems in the health of patients and the poor healthcare given to them. They stated that in a national survey in April 2002, “…62 percent of all U.S. hospitals reported being “at” or “over” operating capacity, with this proportion rising to 79 percent.
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Causes of Foetal Echogenic Bowel in Pregnancy in Relation to Cystic Fibrosis Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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In order to identify such lesions, the fetal abdomen should be promptly examined. Maternal history should also be thoroughly reviewed in detail. A strong diagnosis can be arrived at with careful evaluation of lesions echotexture, related calcifications, subsequent findings, and gradual evolution over time. 
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Breast Cancer Disease Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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The only weapon which doctors can provide to the population at large against this disease is awareness as well as knowledge and it seems that they are doing their best to do the same. However, there is still a lot of room for improvement since scientific discoveries with regard to breast cancer are being made on a daily basis. 
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Different Classes of Food and Their Nutritive Value Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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The ancient forms of medicine like Ayurveda believed that combining different foods may be harmful. However recent or modern forms of medicine recommend a uniform mixture of different ingredients in a balanced diet. The lack of awareness about accurate energy or nutrient values may result in obesity and other side effects
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Understanding the Nature and Consequences of Euthanasia Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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The third category of passive euthanasia is the involuntary passive euthanasia where the doctors would allow the disease to kill the patient without the consent of the patient. Under this category, the patient may be conscious and able to decide on his or her fate but his or her consent was never sought.
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Analysis of HIV Among Pregnant Women in Moshi Tanzania Article by Sia E. Msuya Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Improved counseling, raising awareness of the disease and its implications, promoting correct and consistent use of condoms for safety from STIs and STDs, controlling STIs, targeting mobile people, teaching the benefits of a single partner and the risks of overconsumption of alcohol and casual sex partners.
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Healthcare Financing: Compulsory or Discretionary Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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In the United States alone, it consumes about more than 10% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). The same goes for other developed countries, or maybe even higher. Because of the tremendous money being expended in this arena, a lot of professionals have shifted careers and opted for a higher-paying health care provider.
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Exercise in the Management for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Adults Health Sciences & Medicine Research Proposal
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Local libraries were the initial target for locating books and journals for background information and articles with the appropriate relevant information. Subsequently, the Internet was utilized with a similar search pattern. The medical databases of Medscape, Medline, and PubMed were the targets of the Internet-based search. 
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Minimum Test Battery for Assessing CANS Function Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Auditory processing is ''what the brain does with what the ear hears''. Although the ear is responsible for picking up the sound and directing it to the auditory system, auditory processing allows individuals to differentiate and interpret this signal. Hence, it is important for an individual’s Central Auditory Nervous System (CANS) to function well.
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Effects of Health Education Interventions on Patients Knowledge and Health Behaviour in Asthma Health Sciences & Medicine Dissertation
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Despite effective treatments and management guidelines, there are a significant minority of asthma patients who suffer from the severe or poorly controlled diseases. When persistent, this is sometimes referred to as difficult asthma. Research highlights the association of psychosocial factors with difficult asthma and its related adverse consequences such as fatal and near-fatal attacks.
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The National Health Service Cancer Plan Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that there are two basic elements in the determination of benefits derived by the citizens. These two factors are the incidence or prevalence of the health problem and the effectiveness of the currently available interventions to deal with the health problem. In the United Kingdom, the annual incidence of cancer is 200,000.
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Clinical Decision Making in Nursing Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Judgement and decision making are closely linked, they generate separate cognitive demands, as they are distinct from each other, according to Dowding; Thompson (2003: p.49). Judgement can be defined as an “assessment between alternatives”, and decisions have been defined as a “choice between alternatives”. 
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Psychoanalysis Basics in the View of Z. Freud Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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In the case history known as ‘The Wolf Man’ Sergei Pankejeff (a wealthy Russian aristocrat) is found to be suffering as a result of unbearable compulsions and fears as a result of his sexual development has gone awry during the childhood. Sigmund Freud concentrated on Pankejeff's attention on that particular childhood dream.
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What Determines a Good Medicine Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Treatment should never focus only on physical symptoms, but an emotional, cultural, psychological, and sociological issues too. The main argument of most of them is not to disregard ancient wisdom and imbibe it into public health and health awareness in ordinary life because over-dependence on modern medicine by public health could be dangerous.  
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Consultation Process Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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Uninterrupted consultations create a more comforting atmosphere for the patient and facilitate a greater amount of substantive information conveyed. In some instances, the HCP becomes distracted by the patient’s behavior or appearance. It is recommended that if the HCP concentrates on a person’s mannerisms or looks, it should only be their own.
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Lowering the Cost of Improving Student Health Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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 In the words of one of the greatest philosophers of our time, Voltaire, Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity. In my honest opinion, what could be more tiresome, at least in the long run, is eating stale food. 
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Mental Health: A UK Health Promotion on Targeting Mental Health Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Adolescents with emotional and behavioral difficulties can get a significant level of support through counseling. Some of the issues which can lead to deterioration in an adolescent’s mental health and behavior are bereavement, anxiety bullying, loss and relationship difficulties. An emotional upset often causes behavioral changes in children 
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Different Types of Anxiety Disorders Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The treatment for the anxiety disorder is usually through a combination of therapeutic ways which includes within it the pharmaceutical therapy so as to state. There are also good counselors available who help in behavioral therapy with the passage of time as and when the anxiety disorder gets increased.
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Quality Systems in the Public Sector: A Study of Quality Initiatives in the NHS, Scotland Health Sciences & Medicine Dissertation
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The following sections give a detailed literature survey, followed by a discussion on the selection and relevance of the chosen methodology. Implementation of the methodology, through analysis of the data, collected followed by an assessment is made of the effectiveness or otherwise of the different quality initiatives undertaken by the NHS.
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The Negative Impacts of Gastrostomy Feeding on Oral Feeding in Children Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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Gastrostomy involves the surgical insertion of a tube directly into the stomach through an opening in the abdominal wall, in order to bypass gastrointestinal dysfunction and oral-motor dysfunction.  This is required when conventional modes of treatment have failed to rectify severe, chronic oral feeding problems.
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The Safety of Selling Our Body Parts Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Now coming to the question of whether or not this is an illegal act or one that should be allowed to run smoothly as it could, we have to focus on the aspects related with morality first more than anything else. The law of ethics states that one cannot commit an act which leads to disruption, though negligible it might be, in someone else’s life.
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Hand Washing in Hospitals Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that the bacteria live on the skin and nose of a third of the population, who are said to be colonized. There, it lays inactive or dormant without causing harm at all. However, it could quickly become a problem after undergoing surgery, suffering a serious illness or in cases where a compromised immune system is present.
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Hormone Replacement Therapy Health Sciences & Medicine Report
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Another one of Dr. Nosanchuck’s patients was a 60-years-old widow who was initially sent to the doctor for the treatment of osteoporosis. She had experienced a natural pause in her late forties and therefore had a diminished sex drive but she was not very interested in restoring her sex drive before her treatment with Dr. Nosanchuck began.
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The Problem of Being Overweight in America Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Weight-conscious girls are more likely to become obese or unhealthy, according to Lohn. In the 2,516 junior high and high school girls and boys of the University of Minnesota, research showed that about 92% of girls often weigh themselves and get into more eating problems as compared to their male counterparts.
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Child Health Policy Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Risk theory has been one of the academic success stories of the last twenty years. It has wide-ranging applications in social democracy, economic globalization, and debate about modernity. In his book Social Policy and Risk, Ian Culpitt is of the opinion that neo-liberalism has generated a social culture of risks, and defeats the concepts and values of the classical welfare era.
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Periodontal Ligament in Ensuring the Integrity of the Tooth Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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To understand the role of trauma from occlusion in periodontal disease, it is necessary to understand the relationship of occlusion to periodontal health. This starts with the development of the tooth. When the crown of the tooth is completed, it is contained within a bony crypt in the jaw, protected from external environmental factors.
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Whether Abortion Is a Moral Issue Health Sciences & Medicine Coursework
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People claim that abortion is a traumatic, life-changing decision, very personal to a woman. Women find themselves giving up their hopes and dreams to struggle for a child. No matter what the reason, women who opt for an abortion find justification for their actions but never pause to think of the consequences and the repercussions it can have.
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Psychological Illnesses Do Not Differ from Bodily Illnesses Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The causes and the symptoms of mental illnesses are indistinguishable from those of the physical disorders. Taking the study of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome as an example, physical symptoms and the absence of predominant psychological causes blur the dividing line between mental and physical, making it a physical disorder. 
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The Cranial Nerves Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Turning now to electromyography (EMG), this method tests the electrical activity of the muscles used in swallowing. A nerve conduction study may also be done to measure the conduction function of nerves. The EMG aids in identifying and describing the electrical properties of the muscles, such as of the middle pharyngeal constrictor (MPC) or the cricopharyngeus (CP).
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Stages of Pregnancy Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The fetus is ‘full-term’ in week 37. It settles into the pelvis. The amniotic sac breaks and the fluid lubricates the birth canal. During labor, the mother’s hormones stimulate the fetus’ bloodstream to absorb the amniotic fluid in the lungs. And now, the cervix dilates and the uterus contracts pushing out the perfect miracle of a fully formed baby (Rauch, 2006. birth.com.au., 2004. Snyder, 2005).
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Community Health Nursing Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The first two methods of acquiring money for this purpose may also be legislated. once the money is at hand, a special committee of doctors, social workers, statisticians, and economists will decide on all the practical aspects of the construction of the health care services, such as where to build them, how much to build, how to supply the population with optimal services, etc.
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Critique of Research Paper Health Sciences & Medicine Report
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The cognitive factors have been measured by multi-item questions and entered as continuous values. All tests were bi-polar and the analysis has been conducted using Stata software. The study has been conducted in the neonatal unit of the University of Geneva Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland, which caters to a population of approximately 800,000.
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A Protective Effect against HIV Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that some of the possible mechanisms, suggested by studies, of how GBV-C inhibits HIV include: inducing chemokines, down-regulating HIV coreceptor, influencing cytokine profiles, and other undefined effects on the host lymphocytes. Another study pointed out that GBV-C coinfection might not be the reason for prolonged survival.
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Obesity Treatment: Psycological & Surgical Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The treatment of obesity can be through surgical and nonsurgical methods. Each method is based on the patient and kind of obesity. Surgical treatment is followed in morbid obesity. Nonsurgical method is a time taking and slow process.
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The Role and Functions of Calcium for Human Health Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Calcium is an important mineral required for the human body. Calcium has a role to play in regulating energy metabolism. There is evidence to suggest that this function of calcium is significant for weight loss programs. An intake of 1.0 to 1.2 grams of calcium every day has been found to be of assistance in weight loss programs.
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Anthology of Multi-Cuisine Food Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The focus on nutrition is growing day by day. This is due to the reason that in almost all parts of the world health issues are considered serious matters. Some of the health issues such as diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular diseases are most commonly identified among many people in all parts of the world.
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