A 56-year-old woman with a history of gastric adenocarcinoma comes to the emergency department with a history of abdominal and pelvic pain‚ along with bloating for the past 3 weeks. Five months ago she received a cycle of epirubicin‚ cisplatin‚ and 5-fluorouracil. This was her fourth cycle of chemotherapy‚ and her oncologist advised her that her follow-up CT scan showed no reduction in the size of her tumor after treatment. She feels tired and bloated currently. Her temperature is 37.5°C (99.5ºF)
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How fruit juice went from health food to junk food For decades fruit juice has been seen as a healthy option. Then this week a primary school banned it after claims that it’s as bad for you as Coca-Cola. But how big a health risk does it pose? ’Fruit juice isn’t the same as intact fruit and it has as much sugar as many classical sugar drinks‚’ says medical researcher Susan Jebb. Photograph: Deborah Pendell/Getty Images/Flickr Open This week‚ it looked as if fruit juice might finally lose its
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Sidra Double Cola Vital Jucina Milk Ice Cream Soda Mango Juice Kulfa Orange Orange Juice Butter Scotch Lychee Apple Juice Coffee Raspberry Mango & Orange Strawberry Fresh Lime Chocolate Vino Competitors: Primary: Pepsi‚ Coca Cola‚ Rooh Afza‚ Jam E Shereen‚ Etc. Secondary: Frooto‚ Maza‚ Rani‚ Slice‚ Nestle‚ Etc. Pops Pods Soft drink‚ juice‚ milk Natural taste varieties Disposable Tastes varieties in milk
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Gram Flour Skin Lightening Cream This is a soft‚ creamy face mask which uses gram flour and milk cream. This is suitable for people with naturally dry skin as it helps to moisturise and keep the skin hydrated. You will need: 1 tablespoon of gram flour 1 tablespoon of milk cream 1/2 teaspoon of honey A few drops of freshly squeezed lemon juice (just 2-3 drops is enough) Simply mix all the ingredients to form a paste and smooth it all over the face. The mask will dry naturally and you can wash
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Melissa-Anne and then turns it into a joke when he realizes that he isn’t fooling her. He also acts like an idiot when he doesn’t understand something or just can’t handle being serious. Donna thought she was mature and responsible but in this scene it became semi-obvious that she wasn’t. She tried to play the “cool sister” by helping Melissa-Anne and Rodney sneak out but also tried to be serious by telling them a story about herself. This revealed that she was irresponsible and
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survivability in artificial gastric juice ABSTRACT: Two probiotic drinks were investigated in vitro to test their ability to survive acidic conditions and their probiotic factors. Both the products: Actimel and Yakult contain gram-positive bacteria‚ but Actimel also has a gram-negative bacteria. The ability to survive was investigated by adding artificial gastric juice to the products and incubating at different times. Actimel and Yakult were both able to survive the gastric juice. Actimel produced more
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Boost juice is a widely known brand in the drink companies occupying Australia. It has made itself well known since its creation in 2000 by Janine Allis. There are five different ways a company can differentiate themselves from its competitors‚ they are product‚ services‚ channels‚ people and image. Brands will differentiate themselves with competitors through product differentiation by design or features of their product. With services differentiation it is how efficiently
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2011 Pre-course Learning Objectives: Fluids and Electrolytes: 1. Identify and describe the composition of the fluid compartments within the body Either Intracellular fluid (ICF- 2/3 of the body’s water) or extracellular fluid (ECF -one third of the body’s water). The two main extracellular fluid compartments are the interstitial fluid and the intravascular fluid‚ which is the blood plasma. Other ECF compartments include the lymph and the transcellular fluids such as the synovial ‚ intestinal‚
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grow and divide to form new cells continuously. When cells grow old or become damaged they die and new cells are formed to take their place. This process is not the same when cancer starts to develop. As cells become more and more abnormal‚ old‚ or damaged instead of dying‚ they survive and these mutated cells no longer exhibit their original behavior. These new cells have the ability to divide without
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Case Study #1 The Creamy Creations Take-Over The executives of Burger Barn have attempted to implement some new changes to Creamy Creations in a positive light. However‚ some of these changes risk having an impact on the rosy future they foresee for Creamy Creations. Currently‚ Creamy Creations is still profitable and the financial numbers have rose since they took over management‚ but there are few things I do not think Burger Barn put any consideration into when they looked at the current
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