was born or the reason that an individual was admitted to hospital. “Health is a positive concept‚ involving the whole person in the context of their situation. It is a state of physical‚ mental and social well being‚ not simply the absence of disease and disability” http://www.ons.gov.uk/ons/rel/disability-and-health-measurement/focus-on-health/2005-edition/index.html The above information shows how the UK monitors the health of people in the UK‚ the different census gathered from people
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-Indication: A sedative used to treat insomnia -Contraindication: Do not use if you are pregnant‚ under the influence of alcohol‚ have lung disease or sleep apnea -Side Effects: Irregular heartbeat‚ trouble breathing‚ feeling like you might pass out 3. Amitriptyline: -Indication: Used to treat symptoms of depression -Contraindication: Do not take if you recently had a heart attack‚ If you have used a MAO Inhibitor‚ or have thoughts of suicide -Side Effects: Heavy feeling or chest pain‚ sudden numbness
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longer be at risk of the dangers of smoking? 20 MINUTES AFTER YOU QUIT The effects of quitting start to set in immediately. Less than 20 minutes after your last cigarette‚ your heart rate will already start to drop back towards normal levels. TWO HOURS AFTER YOU QUIT After two hours without a cigarette‚ your heart rate and blood pressure will have decreased to near healthy levels. Your peripheral circulation may also improve. The tips of your fingers and toes may start to feel warm. Nicotine
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high cholesterol. 7.5% of adults were diagnosed with a heart problem. The highest death rate was due to coronary heart disease‚ followed by stroke‚ lung cancer‚ influenza and emphysema/COPD. Causes of premature deaths are Coronary heart disease‚ homicide‚ liver disease‚ suicide and drug overdose. Death rates were higher for men than women in all categories. Death rates were at or below the Healthy People 2010 objectives for coronary artery disease‚ breast cancer‚ stroke‚ lung cancer and motor vehicle
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MBA HHM R1010 ESCORTS HOSPITAL‚ NEW DELHI Escorts Heart Hospital (EHIRC) is located in New Delhi‚ India and the facilities are housed in three adjoining spacious buildings connected through an exclusive subway. The hospital has more than 326 beds‚ 9 Operation Theaters‚ 4 Cath Labs‚ 2 Heart Stations besides a host of other facilities. The hospital has a total of 164 Critical Care beds to provide intensive care to patients
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presented themselves. However‚ it was "normal." He also states that these palpitations are not aggravated by exercise or weight lifting. PAST MEDICAL HISTORY Positive for borderline hypertension for the last 7 years. He denies history of stroke‚ coronary artery disease‚ myocardial infarction‚ diabetes or cancer. Hospitalizations include one at age 10 for suspected rheumatic fever. FAMILY HISTORY Father is living‚ age 74. He does have Alzheimer’s but otherwise in good health. Mother is living in her 70s
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you drink‚ the greater the health risks. what is a drug?- A drug is any chemical you take that affects how your body works. for example Alcohol‚ caffeine‚ aspirin and nicotine are all drugs. A drug must be able to pass from your body into your brain. Once inside your brain‚ drugs can change the messages your brain cells are sending to each other‚ and to the rest of your body. They do this by interfering with your brain’s own chemical signals: neurotransmitters that transfer signals across synapses
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You?” they explain the Japanese term Karoshi. This term literally translates to “death by overwork” (Moffit and Brown). This disease is documented specifically in Japan; people in their prime and healthy suddenly experience heart attack and die. Detailed descriptions of the deaths include their arteries being clogged‚ preventing blood from reaching the heart‚ resulting in heart attack (Moffit and Brown). Take the example of Martha. Martha is 30 years old. She exercises regularly and eats a strict‚ healthy
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A myocardia infraction occurs from myocardial ischemia‚ there is a demise in blood supply to the heart that causes the heart to work faster causing cell damage or death. The treatment goal for a patient that has suffered a myocardia infraction is to restore blood flow to the heart for maximum salvage of functional myocardium. A treatment option for Mr. Garza is the use of Antiplatelet Agents‚ using aspirin immediately has shown to lower mortality rates from myocardia infraction. “Aspirin irreversibly
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Atherosclerosis: Vascular Disease Development and Progression Atherosclerosis is a chronic inflammatory disease occurring in the arterial wall over many decades and is characterized by lesion formation and luminal narrowing of the arteries. Atherosclerosis is the most common disease of modern times. In symptomatical situations‚ arteriosclerosis can be obvious like coronary heart disease‚ myocardial infarction‚ peripheral arterial occlusion disease. The disease caused by narrowing of the artery and
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