Metabolic syndrome Insulin resistance syndrome; Syndrome X Last reviewed: June 2‚ 2012. Metabolic syndrome is a name for a group of risk factors that occur together and increase the risk for coronary artery disease‚ stroke‚ and type 2 diabetes. Causes‚ incidence‚ and risk factors Metabolic syndrome is becoming more and more common in the United States. Researchers are not sure whether the syndrome is due to one single cause‚ but all of the risks for the syndrome are related to obesity. The
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Exceptionality Report: Angelman Syndrome The Exceptional Child Andrea Gamber-Smith Dr. Harry Angelman discovered the disease that came to share his name‚ Angelman Syndrome in 1965. Angelman syndrome is impossible to diagnose until approximately the age of three to seven when symptoms become evident. The features of Angelman’s syndrome include a stiff body‚ little or no speech‚ constant giggling or laughter‚ and an easily excitable personality. There are
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MEMORY PROCESSES We have already looked at the different stages of memory formation (from perception to sensory memory to short-term memory to long-term memory) in the section on Types of Memory. This section‚ however‚ looks at the overall processes involved. Memory is the ability to encode‚ store and recall information. The three main processes involved in human memory are therefore encoding‚ storage and recall (retrieval). Additionally‚ the process of memory consolidation (which can be considered
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documented case? 1961 (Davis) 2. How was williams syndrome identified? Williams Syndrome was identified by physical and mental characteristics. (Davis) 3. Who was the doctor/Patient? Dr. J.C.P. Williams‚ a cardiologist in Auckland‚ New Zealand. (Davis) 4. Are there any famous people with Williams Syndrome? There aren’t any well-known celebrities with Williams Syndrome. 5. What body systems or part of the body does this disorder affect‚ explain how this disease affects the body?
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Topic: How to get rid of fear Submitted to: Ma’am Syeda Shawana Mohasin Submitted by: Mohammad Akmal MBSE-12-33 Muneeb Ahmed MBSE-12-32 Class: MBA 4th (Evening) BAHAUDDIN ZAKARIYA UNIVERSITY SAHIWAL CAMPUS How to get rid of fear What is Fear? Emotions play an important part in our daily lives. Fear is one such emotion that is pre-programmed into all animals and people as an instinctual response to potential danger. As for what is fear biologically
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Klinefelter Syndrome is a syndrome in which a person has an additional X-chromosome. It is not life consuming‚ but rather people who have this syndrome can live perfectly normal lives proper treatment and care‚ if precautions are taken early on. Dr. Harry Klinefelter in 1942 first identified the syndrome. Now some may ask what Klinefelter syndrome is. Klinefelter syndrome is a syndrome in which a person inherits an extra X-chromosome making their genetic makeup xxy instead of the normal How it occurs
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The primary intervention in the management of dysmetabolic syndrome consists of lifestyle modifications such as cessation of smoking‚ healthy eating of calories restricted diet and increase in physical activity (Falentin‚ 2010). In dysmetabolic syndrome‚ the main emphasis is on reducing the individual risk factors especially in patients identified as high risk of cardiovascular disease and T2DM. Riediger and Clara (2011)‚ state the importance of doctors using a screening tool for other risk factors
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Christopher Haislmaier Mathew Piotrowski ENG 111 93N 9/10/2014 A Fresh Start Walking in to the meeting the morning of Thursday May 8th 2014‚ I was not prepared for the unexpected. "Chris‚ I would like you to be a supervisor for me." AJ Clemens‚ my franchise owner‚ was promoting me from the one of the newbie’s to one of the managers for the store. It felt like ages as I stood there in disbelief finally answering‚ YES! Taking a step back and looking into my past one can see that I had
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FILIPINO DEKLAMASYON Contest As we get older‚ gravity becomes our biggest enemy. It fights us every step of the way‚ and eventually we have no choice but to give in. Our skin seems to be affected the most. It starts to droop and sag right in front of our eyes‚ not to mention underneath them. Bags under eyes are a common and inevitable sign of aging. During our youth‚ healthy skin and muscles do their best to hold fat back‚ but as we get older‚ they start to lose that battle and we end up with
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Part 1. Answer each question "True" or "False". Briefly explain your answer. (Just a few words may be appropriate‚ and no more than a sentence or two is needed.) If the answer is "False" your explanation should state how the statement should be changed to make the answer "True". Make sure to include the entire question‚ with your answer in BOLD PRINT. __False_ 1.The U.S. Supreme Court decided that it violates the Constitution to deny same-sex couples the right to marry. The majority of State
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