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    heart disease

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    like heart disease and stroke. Heart disease has controllable risk factors like‚ hypertension‚ high cholesterol‚ diabetes tobacco use‚ obesity and poor diet. It is important for one to address these risks early because only then he or she can prevent the problems of cardiovascular disease. A poor diet that consists of high fat‚ high cholesterol and excess salt can add to causes for heart disease. The chemicals in cigarettes harm ones’ blood cells‚ and damage the function of his or her heart and blood

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    Heart Of Darkness

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    Light is traditionally interpreted with goodness and innocence‚ while darkness correlates with evil and corruption. In the book of Genesis‚ God created light and saw how the light was good. So He separated light and dark. However‚ in Heart of Darkness‚ light is not associated with goodness‚ but symbolizes the deceptiveness of the Europeans entering Africa. The darkness is associated with the ignorance of the natives. Conrad uses the contrasting symbols of light and dark to convey the theme of imperialism

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    Heart Attacks

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    2013 Heart Attacks As many people might not now cardiovascular disease is the number one killer of Women in America. Heart attacks are the leading cause of many deaths. However‚ what is cardiovascular disease and what is a heart attack? A cardiovascular disease is defined as a disease of the heart or blood vessels. A heart attack is defined as a sudden and sometimes fatal occurrence of coronary thrombosis‚ typically resulting in the death of part of heart muscle. Heart attacks and heart disease

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    Only the Heart

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    Only The Heart is a novel written by Brian Caswell and David Chiem that tells a story familiar to many Australians. A Vietnamese family is threatened‚ pulled apart by the war in that country. Some of its members disappear; hard-earned wealth is lost. The novel leads the reader to a new understanding of refugees with the demonstrated views of pain‚ determination‚ survival and freedom‚ which are brought to life throughout the novel. The fall of Saigon in 1975 provides the momentum for Mai and her daughters

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    Change of Heart

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    Dear Editor‚ Although much of modern day technology is focused on materialistic things rather than the issues‚ such as animal rights‚ which are more important. “A Change of heart About Animals”‚ by Jeremy Rifkin‚ is an article where he argues how animals have feelings and should have their own rights. He describes how animals have the ability to learn. What he doesn’t do is describe animals as a lower class‚ but as “Our fellow creatures” so he states in his article. In Rifkin’s article he uses

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    Heart Rate

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    Heart rate investigation Research statement: To investigate‚ how diabetes affect a person’s heart rate during physical exercise. Background information: Heart rate : Heart rate is the number of time a persons heartbeats per unit of time‚ usually measured in BPM (beats per minute). Heart rate is measured by finding the pulse on body‚ usually taken from carotid artery‚ which supplies blood to the head and the neck and radial artery‚ which Is located on your wrist below your thumb

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    Heart in a Box

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    Per: 7th November 22‚ 2011 Heart in a Box "How long can a human heart sit in a cooler of ice—thirsty for vein-borne blood‚ detached from ox y gen and lungs—before it becomes useless to the transplant patient who desperately needs it?" (Ballingall) Studies have shown that for up to 4 hours a transplanted heart can stay strong and healthy in a cooler of ice‚ but past six hours is too long for the heart to be stable‚ and its impossible to predict whether the heart will reject the recipient or not

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    Heart Dissection

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    Joselyn Bodnar Heart lab dissection 3/2/15 The Human heart has many complicated processes. Dissecting a sheep’s heart can help to provide an active‚ firsthand learning experience that allows to illustrate what has been previously heard and read. The sheep heart and a human heart share the same function and purpose‚ which is to keep the body alive by continually circulating blood around the body. Like a human heart‚ a sheep’s heart contains two atria and two ventricles. These four chambers

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    Essay on Renting Hearts

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    has taken over‚ and where people can buy their happiness for money‚ and that human now just can go to a rental shop and get a new heart in order to avoid pain When you fall in love‚ often you will get or end up with a broken heart. It happens for almost every one‚ who gets in relations with other people. But in this short story‚ you can get out and rent a new heart‚ and meet other relations without having any fear of getting hurt. The short story is about a person that has been in love with

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    Heart Transplant

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    To:Operations Manager From: Lead Surgeon Date: September 13‚ 2012 Subject: Heart Transplant This evening of September 13‚ 2012 at 0900hrs we received word of an available heart. After further review of each matching candidates‚ we have decided that the 12 year young lady named Lisa will be receiving this heart. If Lisa does not receive this heart she has a high chance of not even making it to her 20s. She has suffered many health issues in her short life due to various viral infections

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