The term sati has wide ranges of definition depending on what language is spoken; in Hindu it means a village Mother goddess (satimata) who self-sacrificed her self on her husband’s funeral‚ the incarnation of goddess Parvati (wife of Shiva) and sati also means a virtuous woman‚ a woman bonded to her husband who will go where ever her husband goes and death is no exception. In the eyes of westerners‚ sati (spelled suttee) is a suicidal act where widows are burnt along with the corpse of her husband
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Lactose Intolerance is an intestinal condition caused by insufficient synthesis of the intestinal enzyme lactase needed to break down lactose (Keith‚ Nichols‚ Reed‚ Kafer‚ Miller 2011). So what does this exactly mean? People with lactose intolerance have trouble digesting lactose‚ the natural sugar found in milk and milk products. Undigested lactose can upset the stomach and cause diarrhea. Most people who are lactose intolerant are able to consume some lactose without symptoms. However‚ many people
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meaning nervous‚ or with nervous habit. Bulimia is an emotional disorder involving distortion of body image and an obsessive desire to lose weight‚ in which bouts of extreme overeating are followed by depression and self-induced vomiting‚ purging‚ or fasting. Bulimia Nervosa is an extremely overlooked eating disorders‚ provided a large amount of bulimics are usually slightly overweight‚ average sized‚ or only slightly underweight‚ and seeing as a large amount people believe that to have an eating disorder
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------------------------------------------------- Gestational diabetes Gestational diabetes (or gestational diabetes mellitus‚ GDM) is a condition in which women without previously diagnosed diabetes exhibit high blood glucose levels during pregnancy. Gestational diabetes generally has few symptoms and it is most commonly diagnosed byscreening during pregnancy. Diagnostic tests detect inappropriately high levels of glucose in blood samples. Gestational diabetes affects 3-10% of pregnancies‚ depending
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Faith is a 19yo‚ G1 P0‚ who was seen for an ultrasound evaluation to complete the full fetal anatomy assessment. The patient has a history of type 2 diabetes in the past and previously took metformin but is not on any medication currently and did have a normal hemoglobulin A1C of 4.4 in July. She also has a history of chronic HTN but is currently not on medication. Her BP was normal today at 134/76. She was unable to leave us a urine sample to check for glucose or protein. She has a history of
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This product gives energy to body to working or do something activities. Usually this drink will take in the breakfast. Horlicks are good in advertisement. For example‚ in Ramadhan ‚ we need energy to fasting and they take this chance to promote their product that can gives energy to body in fasting. Improvement To
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The last few days‚ oh months there has been a great debate on the formation of a seperate state ‚of Telengana from Andhra Pradesh. The people are revolting‚ doing dharnas‚ fasting‚ violence‚students have joined the movement for the formation of the state. The politics on the issue have also been active on the same issue. Sadly many people have also done suicide for the demand of formation of the state. The central government finally have agreed and formed a committee to review and start the process
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Activity 1 Which rat had the fastest baseline metabolic rate? Normal Rat Why did the metabolic rates differ? The hypophysectomized rat lacked thyroid-stimulating hormone. The thyroidectomized rat lacked thyroxine hormone. Activity 2 What was the effect of thyroxine on the normal rat’s metabolic rate? How does it compare to the normal rat’s baseline metabolic rate? Thyroxine caused the metabolic rate to increase; it was faster. Why was this effect seen? Because it stimulates heart rate‚
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Christianity and Islam are two very significant Religions in the world today. Although they celebrate very different things‚ some of the things they celebrate are very similar. There are many differences between both religions predominantly with the way they celebrate festivals. On the other hand the rules that both religions follow are quite similar. Christianity stands as the most widespread religion with over 2 billion followers. Christians believe that there has only been one God and he is
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no matter the color or origin. This paper will compare the two men not competitivly but as a "based on the facts" comparison. Both men tried to stop the violence and racial hatred by using non-violence techniques. Ghandi has been known for fasting. Fasting means stopping eating intill his request is acknologed and completed. Ghandi fasted during riots and qould not stop intill he had proof that all violence had stopped. The only reason that this worked so well for him is because he was so respected
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