Heart Disease Heart disease is an umbrella term for any type of disorder that affects the heart. Heart disease means the same as cardiac disease but not cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular disease refers to disorders of the blood vessels and heart‚ while heart disease refers to just the heart. According to WHO (World Health Organization)‚ heart disease is the leading cause of death in the UK‚ USA‚ Canada and Australia. 25.4% of all deaths in the USA today are caused by heart disease.
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The heart is a muscle pumping organ. The bottom tip of the heart‚ known as its apex‚ is turned to the left‚ so that about 2/3 of the heart is located on the body’s left side with the other 1/3 on right. The top of the heart also known as the heart’s base‚ connects to the heart’s blood vessels called the aorta‚ vena cava‚ pulmonary trunk‚ and pulmonary veins. There are two different types of circulatory loops in the human body the Pulmonary Circulation and the Systemic Circulation. The Pulmonary arteries
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Congestive Heart Failure Congestive Heart Failure is a condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the needs of the rest of the body (Department of Health & Human Services‚ 2012). The failure can occur in on either side of the heart. In left-side heart failure‚ fluid backs up into the lungs‚ causing shortness of breath‚ due to the fact that the blood entering the left side of the heart comes from the pulmonary artery‚ and when the left ventricle cannot pump fluid out of the
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Firma Nestlé jest obecnie jedną z największych firm w branży spożywczej na świecie. Została założona w Szwajcarii‚ a obecnie działa na 119 rynkach na świecie. e do wypromowania kolejnych marek. Początkowo Nestlé zajmowało się produkcją odżywek dla dzieci‚ w kolejnych latrach w wyniku przyłączania kolejnych firm weszła na rynek produktów mlecznych‚ słodyczy‚ produktów mrożonych‚ wody mineralnej‚ a także karmy dla zwierząt. Marka Nestlé stała się więc już nie jedyną‚ ale jedną z wielu światowych i
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12/03/2012 | Strategic Analysis The Swatch Revolution Sommaire I. Macroenvironment analysis 4 1. Economic environment 4 2. Technological environment 4 II. Industry environment: Porter 5 strengths 5 1. Threat of new entrants 5 2. Bargaining power of buyers 5 3. Bargaining power of suppliers 5 4. Threat of substitute products 6 5. Rivalry among Existing firms 6 III. Mission‚ goals‚ objectives‚ social responsibility and ethics 7 1. Mission and Vision 7 2
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(see Annex 2.4.03 Petty Cash Book template‚ and below Guidelines). 2. The maximum imprest for a petty cash fund should not exceed the equivalent of CHF 2‚000. The PO Representative or Country Office Director will also establish the maximum level for any single petty cash disbursement or receipt‚ but this should not exceed the equivalent of CHF 500. 3. The PO Representative may authorize the use of larger cash items where bank facilities are either inaccessible or inadequate‚ however this
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Mission Statement “Nestle is dedicated to providing the best foods to people throughout their day‚ throughout their lives‚ throughout the world. With our unique experience of anticipating consumers’ needs and creating solutions‚ Nestle contributes to your well-being and enhances your quality of life.”(Company) At Nestlé‚ we believe that research can help us make better food so that people live a better life. Good Food is the primary source of Good Health throughout life
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Exchange Rate Notes Class Notes Exchange rate can be expressed in two ways‚ for example: £1 = 1.52 CHF 1 CHF = £0.66 Foreign Exchange (Forex) Market Many currencies float freely on the free market. However‚ this is a relatively new phenomenon. After the war‚ major currencies were pegged to each other under the Bretton woods agreement. They were backed up by gold reserves to keep them at this level. Prior to the war they were often pegged to the price of Gold. Prior to the Euro (1990s)
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Congestive Heart Failure July 9‚ 2013 Congestive heart failure‚ also called CHF‚ is a serious disease when the heart muscles have been damaged or has to work hard due to other diseases. Common complications of a heart attack and other types of heart disease that damage the heart can result in CHF. Congestive heart disease can affect both right and left sides of the heart‚ but can affect one more than the other. In left-sided congestive heart failure‚ the left side is damaged and is unable
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Introduction Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is a dangerous and rare disorder. It’s transferred through family generations because it’s a genetic disease. In addition‚ Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is referred to by other names including DMD‚ Duchenne Syndrome‚ and Pseudohypertrophy. DMD is when the body cannot make dystrophin so it results in muscle weakness. Mode of Inheritance Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy is an X-linked recessive disorder and that’s why it’s more common in males. As for females‚
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