It’s natural to blame sleep problems on stress or physical changes that come with age. But many cases of either sleeplessness or poor sleep are caused by a handful of specific problems‚ most of them fixable with lifestyle changes or the help of a doctor. Here‚ five little-known causes of sleep problems and what to do about them. 1. Light How it disrupts sleep: You probably already know that when you stay up late under bright lights‚ you interrupt your body’s natural sleep-wake cycle‚ because light
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Presentation on: Pfizer and the Pharmaceutical Industry Fletcher Leung Analyst Investment Analysis Group February 15‚ 2002 Presentation Agenda • Industry Overview: Research Based Pharmaceuticals • Pfizer – Company Specifics – Performance – Growth Drivers • Valuation – Comparables Analysis – DCF • Recommendation February 15‚ 2002 Page 2 Investment Analysis Group 1 Industry Overview Economic •Cost Effective Demographic Sociocultural •Aging Population
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Med-Surg Practice Test B Remediation Kirsten Lute Cancer Treatment Options: Safety Precautions for a Client who has a Sealed Radiation Implant (Therapeutic Procedure‚ RM AMS RN 9.0 Chp 92) Inform client of the need to remain in an indicated position to prevent dislodgment of the radiation implant. Instruct client to call the nurse for assistance with elimination. Instruct client and family about radiation precautions needed in the health care and home environments. Infection Control: Precautions
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1 Critical Review No. 2: His Brain‚ Her Brain Abstract As Larry Cahill ’s article “His Brain‚ Her Brain”‚ points out there has been data showing a vast “...array of structural‚ chemical and functional variations” between the sexes; but does size matter? Lawrence Summers‚ former President of Harvard‚ thought so. Men ’s brains are 13% larger than women ’s brains‚ but does that really make them more advanced in math‚ physics and science? There are other anatomical variations and some of these
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BRAND NAME GENERIC NAME THERAPEUTIC CLASSIFICATION INDICATION OR USE 1. ADVIL IBUPROFEN anti-inflammatory‚ analgesic and antipyretic Management of mild to moderate pain & inflammation 2. ALAXAN IBUPROFEN PARACETAMOL Analgesics (Non-Opioid) & Antipyretics Relief of mild to moderately severe pain of musculoskeletal origin 3. AMBROLEX AMBROXOL Cough & Cold Preparations Acute exacerbations of chronic & asthmatic bronchitis‚ bronchial asthma & bronchiectasis 4. ARTHRO - - - 5. ASCOF FORTE Vitex negundo
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Chapter I INTRODUCTION “ ’These changes in the body‚’ Walter Bradford Cannon wrote in the review paper he sent to the American Journal of Physiology late in 1913‚ ’are‚ each one of them‚ directly serviceable in making the organism more efficient in the struggle which fear or rage or pain may involve; for fear and rage are organic preparations for action‚ and pain is the most powerful known stimulus to supreme exertion. The organism which with the aid of increased adrenal secretion can best muster
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Graves’ Disease Hyperthyroidism and Treatments 0 comments Graves’ disease is the leading cause of hyperthyroidism. Complications can include hypertension‚ cardiac arrhythmias and thyroid eye disease but treatments are available. Jim Lowrance Posted on Aug 7‚ 2009 Graves’ disease is an autoimmune condition affecting the thyroid gland that results in abnormally high levels of thyroid hormone to be released into the body causing hyperthyroidism. There is no cure for Graves’ but progression of
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Hyperthyroidism‚ also known as Thyrotoxicosis‚ is a condition that is caused by the excessive release of thyroid hormones into the body. These thyroid hormones include thyroxine and triiodothyronine. Hyperthyroidism‚ while not a deadly disease‚ effects about 1.2% of the population‚ occurs mostly in women‚ and can have detrimental effects on the body. Generally‚ Hyperthyroidism arises as a symptom of other more prevalent diseases. An example of this is Graves disease. Graves disease is the number
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Running head: HEART FAILURE 1 Heart Failure Joeselyn Sequeira West Coast University HEART FAILURE 2 Heart Failure The heart is one of the body ’s most vital organ. The heart pumps blood throughout the body which carries nutrients other organs need. It also carries oxygenated blood to the lungs which allows us to breathe. Since the heart is so important‚ relying on it that it will do its job is necessary so we can live‚ but sometimes
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believed to increase‚ a person’s sexual desire is called a/an:</p> </div> A substance that increases‚ or is believed to increase‚ a person’s sexual desire is called a/an: vasodilator. revascularization agent. stimulant beta blocker. aphrodisiac. 1 / 1 Question 3: 1 pts <p>Which of the following types of therapy is the most promising for treating women with hypoactive sexual desire?</p> Which of the following types of therapy is the most promising
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