The causes of disease in humans. Lifestyle 1. BIOL1 : Basis and risk factors of heart disease 2. BIOL1 : Basis of lung disease and lung function Pathogens 3. BIOL1 : Nature of pathogens and infection 4. BIOL1 : Cholera and dehydration 5. BIOL2 : Horizontal gene transfer and antibiotic resistance Genetics 6. BIOL1 : symptoms of lactose intolerance 7. BIOL2 : Formation of non-functional enzymes 8. BIOL5 : Risk factors for cancer‚ the nature of cancer‚ tumours suppressor and proto-oncogenes
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Introduction: Diseases can be communicable or non-communicable. Communicable diseases are caused by infectious microorganisms which are pathogens. The aim of this passage is to discuss various types of microorganisms that cause disease. Microorganisms are simple organisms that are unicellular or live in colonies. The group contains bacteria‚ virus‚ algae‚ fungi‚ protozoa. They can be divided into pathogenic and non-pathogenic. In this passage pathogenic microorganisms that cause diseases are concerned
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function at work‚ school‚ or even in the home. In OCD‚ it is as though the brain gets stuck on a particular thought or urge and just can ’t let go. My research will focus on three main aspects of Obsessive-compulsive disorder: 1) What causes it‚ 2) What are the symptoms‚ and 3) What are the treatments that can curb its sometimes debilitating effects. OCD can start at any time from preschool age to adulthood. One third to one half of adults with OCD report that it started during childhood. Unfortunately
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SHRI Anxiety: Causes and Management Richa Shri1 Anxiety disorders affect one-eighth of the total population worldwide‚ and have become a very important area of research interest in psychopharmacology. People with anxiety disorders can benefit from psychological treatments‚ pharmacotherapy or a combination of the two. Common limitations of conventional antianxiety therapy include co-morbid psychiatric disorders and increase in dose of drugs leading to intolerable side effects. These limitations
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The causes of acid rain are because of the emissions of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere. This is a result of pollution; sulphur dioxide primarily the result of industrialisation and coal fired power stations‚ and nitrogen oxides produced mainly due to car exhaust fumes. These either form wet or dry deposition‚ and the effects we can see today. It could be argued that once that the human race has used up all of the planets coal reserves‚ the problem of acid rain would disappear
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from not only the patient but from their families as well as the visitors which goes unnoticed. In the article “Violence: Recognition‚ Management and Prevention”‚ it states that majority of the violence that occurs whether physical‚ mental or verbal goes unreported due to fear of safety and or job security. These unreported incidents of violence can in turn cause both short and long term mental health issues for the employees who were involved such
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Causes and 2 Unipolar and bipolar disorders are fairly common and they can have devastating effects to an individual. There has been much study and documentation on these disorders. This paper will review the causes of both unipolar and bipolar disorders. The symptoms of both of these disorders will be highlighted and discussed. Treatment options will be reviewed that are available to individuals who find that they are suffering from these disorders. Unipolar disorder is characterized by an individual
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PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT MGT 3371 | MANAGEMENT | RESEARCH PAPER | | HERNANDO ROBERTS | 5/12/2010 | DR. LUCAS‚ PROFESSOR | TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………………………………………………………… 3 INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 HISTORY……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 4 NATURE OF MANAGERIAL WORK…………………………………………………………………… 4 & 5 21ST CENTURY………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Chronic Disease Paper A chronic disease is one that has symptoms that recur over and over‚ and can become better or worse over time. These types of diseases‚ “…cannot generally be cured‚ but an individual can often minimize the negative effects of a chronic disease through sane‚ healthy living and medical treatment.” (MSUcares.com‚ 2005) Diabetes is just one chronic disease that affects many people in this country. To begin‚ a brief discussion will follow describing what diabetes is‚ what risk
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Cardiovascular fitness is the practice of using and transfer of oxygen to the organs in your body. The daily exercising can help bring oxygen to the body making it more simple to release oxygen. So enhancing your exercising routines is useful. An important thing about cardiovascular fitness is the maximum volume of oxygen you body can retain is called VO2 Max. There are different ways for you to exercise and practice cardiovascular fitness like walking. Cardio fitness can also involve aerobics‚ but
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