Chronic Side effects of chronic cocaine use Cocaine hydrochloride Chronic cocaine intake causes brain cells to adapt functionally to strong imbalances of transmitter levels in order to compensate extremes. Thus‚ receptors disappear from the cell surface or reappear on it‚ resulting more or less in an "off" or "working mode" respectively‚ or they change their susceptibility for binding partners (ligands) – mechanisms called down-/upregulation. However‚ studies suggest cocaine abusers do
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“Effects of Family Demographics on Pester Power” By MURK NIAZ (9945) MUHAMMAD SHAHRUKH UDDIN (11551) HAFIZ MUHAMMAD YASIR (14220) MIR MUHAMMAD ASAD ULLAH (14108) A research proposal submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Bachelors of Business Administration to Iqra University Research Centre (IURC) at the Iqra University‚ main campus‚ Karachi Karachi‚ Pakistan 13th Dec‚ 2013 ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would like to thank Almighty Allah for giving us the
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Degenerative Diseases and Their Effects There are many degenerative diseases that can affect everyday life for millions of individuals. There are many causes‚ symptoms‚ risk factors‚ complications‚ and most important‚ ways to prevent them from happening to you. Take an 84-year-old thin‚ small boned‚ white‚ female‚ for example. The effects of osteoporosis‚ osteoarthritis‚ and muscular atrophy could be highly detrimental for this individual. Osteoporosis is a disease that occurs when the creation
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and Wellness Programs in the Workplace Many companies in the United States (US) are using health and wellness programs not only to make their employees healthier‚ but at the same time these programs are being used as a cost reduction tool. Musich and Edingtons’ (2000) case study found that companies after one year of participation in a fitness wellness program reported a decrease of 20% in disability days and a decrease of 46% in medical cost. Healthy employees’ equal lower healthcare cost but
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Running head: DEMOGRAPHICS OF THE AGING POPULATION Demographics of the Aging Population University of Phoenix Health Care Consumer - Trends and Marketing HCS-490 Ann Fairchild July 31‚ 2011 Demographics of the Aging Population The aging population is one the most rapidly increasing issue across the nation today. According to demographic data‚ it has been gradually developing over the last two hundred years. It has become a factor in many countries. The aging population is a result of
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1. The condition mort is suffering from is Parkinson’s disease(http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0001762) pd results in the loss of dopamine – producing brain cells. (http://medicalcenter.osu.edu/patientcare/healthcare_services/parkinsons_disease/Pages/index.aspx) Dopamine is a substance produced in the body which has many effects‚ including smooth and coordinated muscle movement. affects of dopamine loss include 2. •tremor or trembling of the arms‚ jaw‚ legs‚ and face 3. •stiffness
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I will be discussing a disease of the nervous system known as Parkinson’s disease and the benefits of camel milk in a chlorpromazine-induced animal model. Parkinson’s disease is one of the most common diseases of the nervous system‚ right behind Alzheimer’s disease. People with Parkinson’s disease have an uncontrollable tremor and have a difficult time maintaining posture. One of the causes for this disease is the damage to the neurons in either the substantia nigra or other brainstem nuclei. These
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Associate Level Material Chronic Disease Risk Assessment Ovarian Cancer. A cancer that forms in tissues of the ovary (one of a pair of female reproductive glands in which the ova‚ or eggs‚ are formed). Most ovarian cancers are either ovarian epithelial carcinomas (cancer that begins in the cells on the surface of the ovary) or malignant germ cell tumors (cancer that begins in egg cells).* Ovarian Cancer is a cancerous growth arising from an ovary. The cancer most commonly forms in the lining
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Demographic Paper Patients requiring long term care Axia College of University of Phoenix HCA/490 In today’s world with all the health advances the consumer is living
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Water damage refers to losses caused by water when it comes into contact with materials. When there is moisture‚ there may be mold. Mold growth has the potential to destroy walls‚ furniture‚ carpets‚ flooring and more. Along with being an unsightly problem‚ it is also a dangerous one. Mold spores can spread easily through the air‚ making a home or business a breeding ground for hazardous health conditions. Causes of water damage: While there are numerous factors that can lead to water damage‚
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