1.Carbohydrates Consists of CnH2xOx • Include sugars • Classified into groups based on the number of carbon atoms per molecule. • Classes of Carbohydrates o Monosaccharides ▪ Simple sugars o Disaccharides ▪ Compound sugars o Polysaccharides ▪ Complex sugars a. Monosaccharides • Simple sugars • Contain about 3 to 6 carbon atoms per molecule o Trioses
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I. Public Health Problem Coronary heart disease is a chronic disease in which plaque‚ fatty deposits‚ builds up inside the coronary arteries which supply blood to the heart. The build up of plaque is called atherosclerosis and can develop for many years undetected. Some common symptoms of coronary heart disease are chest pain‚ shortness of breath‚ and extreme fatigue with exertion‚ in turn increasing the risk of other health issues such as angina pectoris and eventually heart attacks. Today‚ coronary
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2. Literature review This chapter reviews the literature on hypertension and hyperlipidaemia and their relation to risk factors including age‚ gender‚ genetics‚ diet and weight‚ alcohol‚ smoking‚ lack of activity and co-morbidity. It also examines mediating factors including economic factors‚ stress/personality‚ medications‚ lifestyle modifications and complementary therapies including foot reflexology and foot massage. Finally‚ it reviews outcomes (quality of life) including physiological‚ psychological
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clients that were suffering from obesity‚ metabolic syndrome‚ diabetes‚ and other forms of heart disease. The eating plan improves the cholesterol and insulin levels of his patients with heart disease. The diet causes a decrease in the LDL cholesterols and an increase in HDL cholesterols. The diet is scientifically based because it is rich in vegetables‚ fruits‚ whole grains‚ and lean proteins. These foods are all part of major food groups so it is important that any diet plan does not omit these foods
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Dark chocolate history goes back at least 3000 years. What began as a bitter drink in the pre-historic tropics of South America has become one of the world’s most popular treats. For most of this time‚ dark chocolate was the only form. So chocolate history is really the history of dark chocolate. Native American Drink Throughout the tropical areas of Central and South America‚ a room-temperature drink made from cacao seeds has been enjoyed for several thousand years‚ with the earliest
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Running Head: DIABETES CASE MANAGEMENT PLAN Diabetes Case Management Plan: A Study on a Hospital-Based Program Diabetes Case Management Plan: A Study on a Hospital-Based Program Case management is a program‚ which has set guidelines for a patient’s specific care in a disease process. Case management’s goals are to provide high-risk patients with a continuum of care‚ improving the quality of life‚ and lowering costs for the patients for their specific disease. To reach these
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EGGS Eggs are laid by females of many different species‚ including birds‚ reptiles‚ amphibians‚ and fish‚ and have been eaten by mankind for thousands of years.[1] Bird and reptile eggs consist of a protective eggshell‚ albumen (egg white)‚ and vitellus (egg yolk)‚ contained within various thin membranes. Popular choices for egg consumption are chicken‚ duck‚ quail‚ roe‚ and caviar‚ but the egg most often consumed by humans is the chicken egg‚ by a wide margin. Egg yolks and whole eggs store
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3. There are two types of blood‚ oxygen-rich and oxygen-poor in cardiovascular system. 3a. What’s the partial pressure of O2 and CO2 in oxygen-rich blood respectively? How do they affect the pH value of the blood (6 points)? Decides the development of CO2 and O2 amongst air and lungs‚ amongst lungs and blood‚ and amongst blood and body cells.Blood gets to be acidic when there is an expansion in CO2 content (this relationship will be portrayed further amid your class on blood-gas examination)
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COCONUT OIL Coconut is a popular plantation and is grown in more than 90 countries of the world. India‚ producing 13 billion nuts per annum‚ is one of the market leaders in coconut. Coconut is a versatile product and has multiple uses. Almost all the parts of a freshly grown coconut‚ eatable or otherwise‚ are used in some or the other manner. India is one of the leading coconut producers in the world‚ producing 13 billion nuts per annum. Coconut is mostly cultivated in the coastal regions
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