Obesity can cause the gallbladder to create gallstones‚ which‚ if big enough‚ can produce pain in the body. Gallstones are formed when the body has imbalances in the substances making up bile. “Gallstones may form if bile contains too much cholesterol‚ too much bilirubin‚ or not enough bile salts. . . Gallstones also may form if the gallbladder does not empty completely or often enough” (Gallstones). If bile matches these conditions‚
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Exercise Research Paper Exercise is a very important part of a person’s lifestyle. It effects vary from your physical appearance‚ your body type‚ to your relationship with nutrition‚ your cholesterol‚ hypertension‚ heart diseases‚ and your immune system. The type of exercise that is done affects what part of your body that you exercise‚ and the duration as well as if it is done in the correct sequence varies the results. In the human body there are three muscle groups. The smooth muscle covers
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with high cholesterol with a new drug. The average decrease in cholesterol level is = 90 after two months of taking the drug. Assume that the decrease in cholesterol after two months of taking the drug follows a Normal distribution‚ with unknown mean μ and standard deviation σ = 30. B. 90 ± 2.94. 5. In their advertisements‚ the manufacturers of a certain brand of breakfast cereal would like to claim that eating their oatmeal for breakfast daily will produce a mean decrease in cholesterol of more than
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simvastatin oral Uses *Simvastatin is used to help lower "bad" cholesterol and fats (such as LDL‚ triglycerides) and raise "good" cholesterol (HDL) in the blood. * It works by reducing the amount of cholesterol made by the liver. Lowering "bad" cholesterol and triglycerides and raising "good" cholesterol decreases the risk of heart disease and helps prevent strokes and heart attacks. How to use simvastatin oral * Take this medication by mouth with or without food as directed by your doctor‚
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A heat attack is the leading cause of death in the United States. More than a million Americans suffer a heart attack every year‚ and almost half a million die‚ according to the American Heart Association. A heart attack often is the first symptom of coronary artery disease. The blockage usually is caused by atherosclerosis‚ the build-up of plaque in the artery walls‚ and/or by a blood clot in a coronary artery. A slow buildup of this plaque may almost block one of your coronary arteries.
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2013‚ July 25). Bile is mainly of water‚ cholesterol‚ salts and blood pigments. Gallstones occur when excessive cholesterol in the bile became hardened and gallbladder failure to discharge the stones (Ratini‚ M. 2014‚ December 3). There are 3 most common stones; mixed stones‚ made of cholesterol and salts capable of developing in batches; cholesterol stones formed due to excessive cholesterol‚ thus the yellowish colored stones which can grow to substantial size enough
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needed by diabetic patients who have to take insulin injection. Fig is rich in Potassium. Potassium helps to control blood sugar. Fig leaves have anti-diabetic properties Figs help Lower cholesterol. Figs contain Pectin‚ a soluble fibre. When fibre goes through the digestive system‚ it mops up globes of cholesterol and carries them out of body. Figs prevent coronary heart disease. Containing 92% water‚ this melon acts as a
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What Are the Health Risks of Overweight and Obesity? Being overweight or obese isn’t a cosmetic problem. These conditions greatly raise your risk for other health problems. Overweight and Obesity-Related Health Problems in Adults Coronary Heart Disease As your body mass index rises‚ so does your risk for coronary heart disease(CHD). CHD is a condition in which a waxy substance called plaque (plak) builds up inside the coronary arteries. These arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to your heart.
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results. It is suggested to have standardized exclusion criteria and confounders for adjustment. This would aid in adding uniformity and understanding results better. It is also suggested that all studies should be adjusted for hypertension and cholesterol as they play an important role in this. There is also emphasis on increasing awareness in patients‚ general population and medical staff. More studies for younger population should be designed and carried out for future. It is a complex matter;
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associated with cognitive decline in aging‚ which is associated with the risk of developing Alzheimer Disease. Low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol is collected in the walls of blood vessels‚ which can cause blockages and cerebral amyloidosis if the LDL level becomes higher. Since many patients with cerebral amyloidosis or Alzheimer Disease had LDL cholesterol concentrations in the normal range for the general population‚ we used the LDL subfractions classified by LDL particle size and density to
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