(AACE‚ 2012). The approach to lowering severe high levels of triglycerides‚ fibrates is the treatment option that is appropriate (AACE‚ 2012). Other potential options if the primary choice is not appropriate is niacins‚ bile acid sequestriants‚ and cholesterol absorption inhibitors (AACE‚ 2012). Niacins are used to lower triglycerides and LDLs and elevating HDLs (AACE‚ 2012). Giving in conjunction with Omega 3 Fish Oil is appropriate if necessary for lower triglyceride levels (AACE‚ 2012). Reducing LDL
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BASIC BIOCHEMISTRY WEBQUEST General Webquest Directions: Put your name‚ date and block at the top. Find the answers by visiting the links found directly following the questions and reading ALL of the information based on these four macromolecules - carbohydrates‚ lipids‚ proteins‚ and nucleic acids. Type you response after each question. BASIC CHEMISTRY 1. Draw 2 separate carbon molecules both with four single bonds connected to hydrogen molecules. Next take away two hydrogens
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Sports Help You Avoid Disease According to the American Psychological Association‚ exercise may slow the effects of aging and help ward off dementia-like illnesses. Health Talk Now states that exercise can also increase good cholesterol while decreasing bad cholesterol‚ and can help you avoid diseases such as diabetes‚ high blood pressure and heart disease. High-impact‚ strengthening sports such as tennis‚ badminton‚ circuit training and running can help you avoid osteoporosis. Sports Can Improve
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a wide group of essential hypertensive patients without diabetes mellitus‚ the influence of metabolic syndrome (MS) (defined according to the criteria laid down in the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program Expert Panel on Detection‚ Evaluation‚ and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults) on markers of preclinical cardiac‚ renal and retinal damage. Design. Cross-sectional study. Setting. Outpatient hypertension clinic. methods. and Subjects A total of 353 young and
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M3: Discuss the care strategies that can be used to support individuals with each physiological disorder. I am going to discuss the care strategies that can be used to support individuals and discuss the circumstances in which they might use. Coronary heart disease Care provision- Statutory this type of care provision is required by law and is governed by the legislation. Local and health authorities like the NHS are all subject to the laws of the land in delivering services and meeting targets that
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ETHNIC mINORTIY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE b00237004 SPORT & EXERCISE SCIENCE YEAR 3 Exercise & Chronic Disease School of Engineering and Science University of the West of Scotland Month Year Table of Contents Table of Contents……………………………………………………………………….……ii List of Tables and Figures…………………………………………………………...………iii 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………….…………..1
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An Apple a Day keeps it Away Dolores Avendano Antelope Valley College Full Speech Title: An Apple a Day keeps it Away Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about the 3 chronic diseases that eating an apple a day can help prevent. Central Idea/Thesis Statement: Eating an apple a day can help prevent 3 chronic diseases such as Diabetes‚ Cancer and Heart disease. Introduction I. When hearing the phrase “an apple a day keeps the doctor away‚” some people might not believe it‚ but
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1 ) Which of the followig group of people needs a positive protein balance? * A 24 year old woman that is pregnant 2 ) Jeff is not an active individual and weighs 176 pounds. His RDA for protein would be * 64 3 ) The buildup of excess fluid in extracellular spaces is * Edema 4 ) Proteins can be broken down to supply energy for the body. How may kcal per gram? * 4 kcal 5 ) The R group on some amino acids have a branched chain - Which one of the following is not
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unhealthy content (transfats) as well as addition of nutrients through fortification. a. Removal of Transfats Transfats produced during hydrogenation & refining of oil are particularly harmful to health as they can increase bad cholesterol and decrease good cholesterol. During the last decade conclusive scientific evidence has linked the consumption of industrially produced trans fatty acids (TFAs) with alterations of metabolism of blood lipids‚ vascular inflammation and the development of cardio-vascular
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aspirin 325 mg was given to chew along with sublingual nitroglycerin 0.4 mg and morphine 2 mg IV. The cardiac monitor remained in place during transport. Hospital laboratory tests revealed total serum cholesterol of 160 mg/dl‚ HDL cholesterol of 55 mg/dl‚ triglycerides of 78 mg/dl‚ LDL cholesterol of 89.6 mg/dl and fasting glycemia of 116 mg/dl‚ with a normal OGTT and normal plasma homocysteine. His attending physician
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