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    Title: All about Chronic Bronchitis Meta Keywords: Treatments for COPD in Pune Meta Description: Chronic bronchitis is a persistent cough that lasts up to 3-12 months. Salt therapy is one of the most effective treatments for COPD in Pune. All About Chronic Bronchitis We all disregard bronchitis thinking it’s just a cough‚ but did you know chronic bronchitis kills more than 120‚000 people every year? Fewer people have died due to car crashs in comparison to the bronchitis disease.

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    associated with mental illness. The mentally ill population frequently experience challenges to their ability to function and align their behavior consistent with the social norms. Due to the high volume of individuals that suffer from mental health disorders‚ often these people lack sufficient advocacy and rehabilitation facilities that specialize in providing them the life skills and coping modalities that are essential to their ability to function appropriately in society. Mental illness is becoming a

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    Sonya Lane Unit 2: Managing Paediatric Illness and Injury. Accidents will happen however careful you carry out risk assessments and supervise children. That is why it is recommended that practitioners take a first aid course. There has to be at least one first aider present at all registered settings. The aims of first aid are often remembered as the three p’s‚ these are: Preserve Life. Prevent the condition from worsening. Promote recovery. Sometimes first aid is all that is necessary- for

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    Being the most prevalent form of periodontitis‚ chronic periodontitis is defined as “an inflammatory disease of the supporting tissue of the teeth caused by specific microorganisms‚ resulting in progressive destruction of the supporting structures of the teeth.”1 It is most prevalent in elderly patients with the presence of causative factors such as calculus‚ plaques‚ associated systemic conditions‚ smoking and overhanging restorations.2 Clinically‚ chronic periodontitis is often associated with a decrease

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    uncontrolled accumulation of blood cells. Leukemia is divided into four categories: myelogenous or lymphocytic‚ each of which can be acute or chronic. The terms myelogenous or lymphocytic denote the cell type involved. Thus‚ the four major types of leukemia are: • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Acute leukemia is a rapidly progressing disease that results in the accumulation of immature‚ functionless cells in

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    Chronic disease: A disease that persists for a long time. This disease is can last up to 3 months or more‚ by the definition of the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. Chronic diseases generally cannot be prevented by vaccines or cured by medication‚ nor do they just disappear. 88% of Americans over 65 years of age have at least one chronic health condition (as of 1998). Health damaging behaviors - particularly tobacco use‚ lack of physical activity‚ and poor eating habits - are major contributors

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    1 What clinical findings correlate with M.K.’s chronic bronchitis? What type of treatment and recommendations would be appropriate for M.K.’s chronic bronchitis? M.K. is a 45-year-old female; she is 5’5” and weighs 225 lbs. Her BMI is 37.4‚ which makes her obese and people with chronic bronchitis are usually overweight. She has history of smoking about 22 years‚ which is a common cause of chronic bronchitis because she was repeatedly breathing in fumes that irritate your lungs and airway tissues

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    Attitudes Toward Mental Illness 18th and 19th Century England During the late 18th and early 19th centuries‚ attitudes toward the mentally ill and their treatment varied throughout England. Almost all private and public asylums at this time upheld a policy of inhumane behavior towards patients‚ and questionable medical practices. The general public‚ for the most part‚ tolerated these methods‚ and even engaged in humiliating the mentally ill for entertainment. New techniques for treatment of

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    to Bassett & O’Malley in their article Chronic Kidney Disease in an Alaska Native/American Indian Statewide Healthcare Network when it comes to Chronic Kidney Disease‚ and in particular it’s later stage‚ end stage renal disease(ESRD) Alaskan/Native American Indians are "diagnosed with ESRD more than other ethnic groups (Caucasian‚ African American‚ or Asian)"(2014). The statistics show that "between 6.3% and 9.2%"(2014) of Americans are affected by chronic Kidney disease. These numbers are better

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    research paper‚ specific symptoms‚ types of injuries‚ treatment‚ rehabilitation as well as exercise will be covered for chronic shoulder dislocation. Chronic shoulder dislocation is a described as the glenohumeral joint that has remained dislocated fro several days. As far as who long is several days is agrue it is ranged from 24 hours to 6 weeks. Commonly patients with chronic dislocations have similar characteristics. Expert Consult states‚ “…history of significant multiple trauma‚ alcoholism‚

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