heart disease plays a major role in the death of men and women in america‚ more than 610‚000 people are diagnosed with different variations of heart diseases each year‚ around half of the people diagnosed die from their conditions. every year more than 700‚000 americans suffer from heart attacks caused from their heart diseases. Cardiomyopathy is a disease that affects the muscles of the heart‚ and can occur at any age and to any race. there’s different variations that cardiomyopathy can take‚ this
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”Laughter is the best medicine” – a well-known saying‚ but is it actually true? Does laughing really help? Keep that in mind for the rest of the presentation So laughter is contagious from one another. If you come to think about it‚ laughter is more contagious than any cough‚ sneeze or sniffle- of course in a good way. As we all know‚ laughter makes you happy‚ it’s really entertaining. But have you ever thought of digging deeper into the subject? Probably not. Well‚ I did. Laughter personally
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breath‚ constipation‚ kidney problems and heart attacks. The one that I will be focusing on today is the higher risk of heart attacks. According to BHF (The British Heart Foundation)‚ when they competed a study‚ they found out than an additional four to five cases of cardiovascular disease where diagnosed per 10‚000 women among those who had a protein-rich diet (See Reference 1). Also‚ they found out that if you have an Atkins style diet‚ your risk of having a heart attack increases by ¼ (See Reference
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As revealed‚ “Users can view county-level maps of heart disease and stroke by racial/ethnic group‚ along with maps of social environmental conditions and health services.” (“Stroke statistics” 2) in figure 1 below shows men’s stroke incidence rates are greater than women’s are at younger ages but not at older
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accumulation of fluid in the "sac-like structure" called‚ pericardial cavity. According to the article‚ "What to know: Pericardial Effusion‚" the pericardial fluid‚ "helps the heart move easier within the sac‚" (“Pericardial effusion”). This condition can result from many different reasons. "Inflammation of the pericardium following heart surgery or heat attack‚ autoimmune disorders‚ spread of cancer‚ viral or bacterial infections‚" (Clinic‚ 2016)‚ are all possible reasons that cause pericardial effusion
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Especially‚ if I was told that the women had heart problems. It is known that not only a sorrow but and an excessive joy can cause a fatal heart attack. However‚ after reading Kate Chopin’s The Story of an Hour‚ I felt puzzled about doctors’ conclusion that Mrs. Mallard died “of joy that kills.” So‚ was it really an overwhelming joy that Louise’s heart couldn’t bear? In her fictional tale Chopin describes the experience of Louise Mallard‚ a young woman with a heart trouble‚ immediately after receiving
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Was Mrs. Mallard unhappy with her Marriage? You may believe otherwise‚ but looking at the factual information and hard evidence‚ theirs no other choice but to answer with a big resounding “Yes!” Knowing Mrs. Mallard has a terrible heart problem‚ how is it that her heart able to stay calm‚ being unaffected by the news of her husband’s death? Secondly‚ as she mourns in the death of Mr. Mallard‚ she stays calm‚ lying her head on a cushioned chair‚ motionless‚ without expression. How is she so calm in
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FREEDOM 2.IDENTITY AND SELFHOOD 3.ROLE OF WOMEN IN MARRIAGE THE STORY OF AN HOUR 9/21/2013 6 At first‚ freedom : like a terrible thing to Mrs. Mallard-who’s restricted in lots of ways: +through her marriage‚ +by her bad heart +inside her home She has considered freedom as an upperclass‚ married lady. She can tell freedom’s coming for her‚ and she dreads it. THE STORY OF AN HOUR 9/21/2013 7 Once it arrives‚ though‚ it fills her with an overpowering
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Theme of story of an hour In “The Story of an Hour‚” independence is a forbidden pleasure that can be imagined only privately. When Louise hears from Josephine and Richards of Brently’s death‚ she reacts with obvious grief‚ and although her reaction is perhaps more violent than other women’s‚ it is an appropriate one. Alone‚ however‚ Louise begins to realize that she is now an independent woman‚ a realization that enlivens and excites her. Even though these are her private thoughts‚ she at first
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In Flannery O’Connor’s short story "Good Country People" Flannery shows and teaches us‚ you cannot judge a book by its cover‚ not even a bible. Though Hulga seems as if she has a heart as cold as ice‚ you learn how vulnerable she is. You also encounter a character named Manley Pointer. Who puts on a facade of being a good country boy‚ and a Christian who sells bibles. Symbolism plays a major role in the way that these characters are seen through out the story and how they perceive themselves.
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