LIVING HEALTHY By Madeeha Muhammad Fitness …fitness… fitness… everyone talks about it now a days. It seems people are now getting more health conscious and the term doesn’t mean just to reduce weight‚ it has gone beyond that. But still obesity and overweight has turned out to be a global issue both in developed and underdeveloped countries and this represents large percentage of those who are not health conscious. Every year in U.S. about 400‚000 deaths take place due to obesity according to research
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Explain Abstinence is the complete elimination of alcohol. In Alcoholics Anonymous abstinence is a decision to stay away from what causes deeper troubles for a person. There is no grey area of what is acceptable in quantity of drinks except for none. Those who are apart of Alcoholics Anonymous view their alcohol use a problem‚ a disease. Drinking is not to be trifled with. Controlled drinking‚ for America‚ is alcohol use reduction. It is believed that harm reduction naturally follows a reduction
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by ATP (adenosine triphosphate)‚ a molecule that serves as the body’s “energy currency” and permits work to be carried out in a cell. Thes The liver is the organ mainly responsible for ridding the body of harmful molecules in a process called detoxification. This ensures that these molecules are converted to products that are safer for the body to deal with until they can be excreted. Toxins may be produced by the body as a product of a metabolic pathway (eg ammonia as a result of deamination of
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1. Explain the role of neurotransmitters in formation of drug addiction. As we can see from the video assigned to us this week‚ dopamine is a neurotransmitter that plays a role in the brain’s response to the presence of drug abuse. Dopamine is responsible for movement‚ regulation of heart rate‚ motivation and how a person perceives an experience either being painful or pleasurable. Pain causes for dopamine levels to drop whereas pleasurable responses increase dopamine levels. All drugs that become
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Prescription Drug Addiction in Nevada Prescription drug addiction in Nevada is at epidemic levels and is one of the foremost drug abuse and addiction problems throughout the country. Prescription drug abuse constitutes the non-medical use and misuse of prescribed medications. Beginning in the 1990’s‚ drugs have been prescribed in record numbers. Often‚ an addiction is born out of prolonged use of painkillers creating unintentional dependence and addiction. Patients begin to require increasing doses
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HN370 - Child & Family Welfare Unit 9 Essay Assignment September 2‚ 2014 2 Human services professionals are forerunners in the work to improve the lives of families and the child protection efforts in every community. They work diligently with many community professionals - including law enforcement officers‚ health care providers‚ mental health professionals‚ educators‚ legal and court system staff‚ and care providers- to support families in need and keep children from harm. Part of this work
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all day‚ together with one cup of rice. * Day 7. Up to two cups of brown rice may be consumed‚ together with fruit and vegetable servings. By the end of Day 7‚ you should be feeling much lighter and look more glowing. This is because the detoxification effects have already taken place and the body has already shed off at least 2-3 kg or about 10
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lowers the growth rate of the tumors. The cactus also have anti-oxidant properties. As I said earlier cactus is reach in anti-oxidants known as betalains. This anti-oxidants hinder premature aging‚ encourage the healthy cells and assist in the detoxifications. Another health benefits of cactus is it fights cholesterols. The lofty amounts of soluble fibers in a cactus have been found through research to combat or fight the high level of cholesterol. It contains pectin mucilage and hemicellulose compounds
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Suboxone Treatment for Opioid Dependence Opioid dependence in the United States is increasing in numbers with those addicted to heroin and prescription opioid analgesics. Opioid use includes morphine‚ codine‚ oxycodine‚ the painkillers oxycodone‚ hydrocodone‚ fentanyl‚ and heroin. Several different treatment options are available for opioid dependence. Behavioral therapy includes counseling‚ cognitive therapy‚ phychotherapy‚ and the twelve step recovery program developed by Alcoholics Anonymous
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their self-confidence. Effect 2: Diseases such as heart attack‚ cancer‚ high blood pressure are one of the effects of obesity. b. Cause 2: Lack of exercise can is the main cause of obesity. Effect 1: Without proper exercise‚ the function of detoxification system of body is less effective due to lack of sweating. Effect 2: The blood flow to the tissue in our body will decrease and make us get tired easily and less energetic. c. Cause 3: Obesity mostly occurs when an individual having an imbalance
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