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Term Side Effects Creatine Supplementation
1,278 wordsCreatine is an amino acid that is produced in the pancreas, liver, and kidneys. The natural creatine that is produced in the body replenishes adenosine triphosphate, which fuels muscle use. Creatine helps to add in extra repetitions during a lifting program. When adding in extra repetitions there are better chances of building muscle bulk. Many people feel creatine should be banned just like anabolic steroids because of long-term side effects. However, creatine is not as dangerous as some think ...
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Soluble Vitamins
1,215 wordsDietary and activity habits were self evaluated over three days (one week day and a weekend). Analysis of 3 -day diet records showed mean daily energy and carbohydrate intake to be insufficient to support estimated requirements. Mean intakes of vitamins and most minerals exceeded the Recommended Dietary Allowances (RDAs) except Retinol Eq. which was 66 % of RDA, Vitamin B 12, Vitamin B 6, Vitamin C, Folate, Iron, and Phosphorous were 300 % of the RDA. Introduction There is a natural linkage betw...
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Day And Age Thyroid Gland
1,405 words... be pulled upwards, and when the patient looks down the upper lids are slow to follow the eyeballs. Thus the eyes develop a staring quality and they may tend to bulge outwards (Korte 1994). This appearance is due to changes in the nervous control of the upper eyelid and usually disappears as the hyperthyroidism is controlled (Epps 1995). These changes may occur in hyperthyroidism due to any cause, and is not specific to Graves disease (Foley 1993). There are three main methods in treating hyp...
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Full Blown Aids Human Immunodeficiency Virus
1,579 wordsHIV and AIDS The first case of AIDS was identified in New York in 1979. The cause of the disease, a retro virus now called Human Immunodeficiency Virus, was identified in 1983 - 84 by scientists working at the National Cancer Institute in the United States and the Pasteur Institute in France. These workers also developed tests for AIDS, enabling researchers to follow the transmission of the virus and to study the origin and mechanism of the disease. Close relatives of the AIDS virus infect some ...
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Anger Could Result Anger New York One
1,005 words... at an increase in rage occurs as "a sequence of provocations, each triggering an excitatory reaction that dissipates slowly (Goleman, 61). " I believe that this is an important area of study for this topic because we are ultimately trying to find that which makes us happy. This makes me also consider the idea of suppression to be an unwarranted. The approach to the problem that seems most reasonable to me is that of forgiveness. Once an "unjust" act has been committed the agent must review a...
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Blood Sugar Level Glucose Tolerance
1,368 words... ) and supplement with betaine HCl and digestive enzymes at 75 - 200 mg t. i. d. before meals. Have patience - the intestinal lesions take 60 - 90 days to heal." Vanadium Metallic vanadium (vandal sulfate) is absorbed from the intestinal tract ver) poorly at only O. 1 to 1. 0 %; vanadium chelates at 40 % and plant derived colloidal! at up to 98 %. Vanadium was proven to be an essential trace mineral in 1971. Vanadium stimulates glucose (blood sugar) oxidation and transport in fat cells and gl...
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Amp Amp Neuromuscular Junction
1,706 words... e effects would lead to a decrease in the safety factor for neuromuscular transmission. The safety factor is the difference between the threshold needed to elicit an action potential, which is usually around - 45 mV and the actual end-plate potential amplitude, which is usually 70 - 80 mV, this is shown in figure 5. As a result of the reduced number of functional A ChR, the skeletal muscle becomes weakened. This weakness has four special characteristics: 1. It generally affects the cranial m...
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Third World Countries Make A Difference
450 wordsMany children of the world today are dying from malnutrition. The majority of these children are located in underdeveloped countries with inadequate food supplies. These children die from many types of diseases related to undernourishment and malnutrition. One of these diseases is beri beri. The children also die due to problems with the land, like famine. We need to help these children. There are the simple things you can do to make a difference. Beri beri is the inflammatory or degenerative ch...
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Risk Factors Bone Tissue
1,672 wordsMASSAGE THERAPY DESCRIPTION OF THE DISEASE Osteoporosis is a disorder related to aging, which is characterized by loss of enough bone minerals so that, even with little force, one or more bones can be broken. The more bone material that is lost, the greater is the risk of breaking ones bones. Such a break is known as a fracture. Fractures due to osteoporosis are most common in the wrists, the backbone, and the hips, but they can occur in almost any bone in the body. Victims of this disease are n...
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Retarding Exercises And Rehabilitation Of People With Emphysema
1,940 wordsRetarding exercises and rehabilitation of people with emphysema Nowadays lung diseases have become more famous killers in the whole world... Many scientists and doctors consider smoking as the cause of many diseases, but some confusing conflicts in the data suggest there may be other important cases. The research paper should embrace all aspects of emphysema: symptoms, treatment and, of course, physical therapy. (Bazex 2002) At first it is necessary to give the definition of this disease. For ex...
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Factor Viii Factor Ix
1,170 wordsRobert Morris Haemophilia Haemophilia Robert Morris In the human body, each cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, one of each pair inherited through the egg from the mother, and the other inherited through the sperm of the father. Of these chromosomes, those that determine sex are X and Y. Females have XX and males have XY. In addition to the information on sex, the X chromosomes carry determinants for a number of other features of the body including the levels of factor VIII and factor IX. 1 I...
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Color Blindness Red Green
517 wordsColor Blindness Color blindness (Daltonism; color vision deficiency) is a condition in which certain colors cannot be distinguished, and is most commonly due to an inherited condition. Although defective color vision may be acquired as a result of another eye disorder, the vast majority of color blind cases are hereditary present at birth. A form of color blindness is present to some degree in about 12 per cent of males, and about 0. 5 per cent of females may be affected. Problems in distinguish...
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Driving While Intoxicated Aristotle Believed
1,159 wordsAn ethical issue that is debated in our society is the concern of driving while intoxicated. Although this was naturally not the case during Aristotle s time, many of his ethical beliefs can be applied to refute this dilemma. I will prove the standing issue to be unethical through Aristotle s discussion of virtue and his concept of voluntary / involuntary actions in the Nicomachea n Ethics. Aristotle believed that of the virtues learned in our youth, each has a respective excess and deficiency. ...
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Alpha 1 Antitrypsin Shortness Of Breath
907 wordsEmphysema is a condition in which there is over-inflation of structures in the lungs known as alveoli or air sacs. This over-inflation results from a breakdown of the walls of the alveoli, which causes a decrease in respiratory function (the way the lungs work) and often, breathlessness. Early symptoms of emphysema include shortness of breath and cough. Emphysema and chronic bronchitis together comprise chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Emphysema is a widespread disease of the lungs....
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Factor Viii Factor Ix
1,119 wordsIn the human body, each cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes, one of each pair inherited through the egg from the mother, and the other inherited through the sperm of the father. Of these chromosomes, those that determine sex are X and Y. Females have XX and males have XY. In addition to the information on sex, the X chromosomes carry determinants for a number of other features of the body including the levels of factor VIII and factor IX. 1 If the genetic information determining the factor VII...
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Plant Growth Harmful Effects
2,117 wordsMany questions have Fertilizers Fertilizers Many questions have been raised concerning the use of fertilizers, why plants require them, and about the benefits they bring. Fertilizers have a significant effect on humanity, as they form the basis of food production. The addition of fertilizers assists enrichment of soil fertility and corrects nutrient deficiencies so that plants can grow more healthily, provide crops and food for people, and increase food production. In this way, fertilizers are s...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
1,625 wordsPrenatal alcohol exposure is a preventable cause of birth defects, including mental retardation and neurodevelopmental deficits. Since the initial recognition in 1968 of the multiple effects that alcohol can have on the developing fetus [ 1 ] and the subsequent delineation in 1973 of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), [ 2 ] it has become clear that prenatal alcohol exposure can be associated with a wide range of abnormalities. [ 3 ] More than 80 % of children with FAS demonstrate prenatal and postnat...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Prenatal Alcohol Exposure
1,615 wordsFetal Alcohol Syndrome and Fetal Alcohol Effects Prenatal alcohol exposure is a preventable cause of birth defects, including mental retardation and neurodevelopmental deficits. Since the initial recognition in 1968 of the multiple effects that alcohol can have on the developing fetus [ 1 ] and the subsequent delineation in 1973 of fetal alcohol syndrome (FAS), [ 2 ] it has become clear that prenatal alcohol exposure can be associated with a wide range of abnormalities. [ 3 ] More than 80 % of c...
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Role In Human Ultraviolet Radiation
1,938 wordsMelanin: Its Influence In Human Evolution Melanin has played a significant role in human evolution. In this paper I will discuss the importance of melanin in its role in the human biological system and how it relates to the natural selection of suitable human life according to geography and environment. Human pigmentation is influenced by hemoglobins within blood vessels in the skin, carotene and melanin's. Melanin, the basis of pigmentation, can be found in the forms of eu melanin and phaeomela...
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Sickle Cell Anemia Red Blood Cells
577 wordsSickle Cell Anemia Anemia (Greek for bloodlessness), a blood condition involving an abnormal reduction in the number of red blood cells (erythrocytes) or in their hemoglobin content. These cells are the means by which oxygen is carried to the various parts of the body. People who are anemic get symptoms caused by not enough delivery of oxygen to their body tissues. There are three primary causes of anemia: (1) Reduced production of red blood cells, which may result from lacking nutrients or horm...
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