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    MEDICINAL PLANTS IN THE PHILIPPINES: A GUIDE TO ITS COMMON USES Historically‚ early humans relied on medicinal plants for remedies of diseases. that were made Before the onset of medicinal science‚ into medicine. Medicinal plants are people searched for remedies for different illnesses by using plants various plants thought by people to have medicinal properties‚ but few plants or their phytochemical constituents have been proven by rigorous science or approved by regulatory agencies to have medicinal

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    person who suffers from bulimia will eat a large quantity of food in a short amount of time‚ this is also known as binging‚ then after eating‚ they will begin to suffer from extreme guilt and try to expel the food from the body by throwing up‚ using laxatives‚ or excessive exercise. People who suffer from bulimia may experience tooth decay or tooth loss over time‚ dry skin‚ thin hair or dull hair‚ swollen gums‚ bloating of the stomach‚ and lack of energy. Binge eating disorder is defined by a person

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    Anorexic Models

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    and loosing jobs. And this is a valid fear; many models have been told by managers that they need to lose weight in order to keep working. The disease may start out innocently enough – with just harsh dieting‚ intense exercise‚ and/or the use of laxatives. Over time‚ however‚ the person’s self image gets distorted. They always see themselves as too fat for success and continue the unhealthy behaviours. Anorexic models are common on catwalks where the pressure to fit into zero size outfits seems

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    Rectal Prolapse A rectal prolapse happens when the inside of the final section of your large intestine (rectum) pushes out through your anal opening. This can result from weakened muscles that attach the rectum to the inside of your lower belly. Then‚ the lower part of your rectum turns inside out. At first a prolapsed rectum may be temporary. It may happen only when you are having a bowel movement. Over time‚ the prolapse gets worse. It will start to happen more often and cause uncomfortable

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    Women and Body Image

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    Eleven million women in the United States suffer from eating disorders- either self-induced semi-starvation (anorexia nervosa) or a cycle of bingeing and purging with laxatives‚ self-induced vomiting‚ or excessive exercise (bulimia nervosa) (Dunn‚ 1992). Many eating disorder specialists agree that chronic dieting is a direct consequence of the social pressure on American females to achieve a nearly impossible thinness. The media has been denounced for upholding and perhaps even creating the emaciated

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    Eating Disorders

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    The Unhealthy Effects of Eating Disorders Angela Thibodeau Life Span Development for the Health Professions February 05‚ 2015 Professor Rebecca Ramirez Abstract Society is sending a message to young women and men that in order to be beautiful and succesful then you have to be skinny. This notion of losing weight at all costs is causing eating disorders. The effects of eating unhealthy can be deadly. This paper explores the unhealthy effects of eating disorders. The Unhealthy Effects of Eating Disorders

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    Inorganic-I Lab Manual http://www.uap-bd.edu Department of Pharmacy‚ University of Asia Pacific‚ Bangladesh Fall 2013 Pharm 112 Inorganic Pharmacy-I Lab Course Teacher: Muhammad Credit 1 Shahdaat Bin Sayeed Website: https://sites.google.com/a/uap-bd.edu/sbspharmacy/ Cell: +8801713459747‚ E: shahdaat.pharm@uap-bd.edu Lab attendant: Md. Abul Halim [01727565062] Name of the Experiment: Qualitative analysis of Inorganic compounds/Drugs Lab 1: Principle of identification

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    Drastic weight loss seems almost impossible to accomplish when one chooses to lose weight naturally. This is because naturally losing weight takes time in allowing the body to adapt to lifestyle changes one undergoes in a diet. Losing weight is all a matter of decreasing your calorie intake‚ consuming less than you burn. However‚ some people feel the need to take shortcuts using minimal effort with great results. Such results would be an effect from stimulants‚ diet pills‚ starvation and medical

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    DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION -The digestive system is a group of organs working together to convert food into energy and basic nutrients to feed the entire body. Food passes through a long tube inside the body known as the alimentary canal or the gastrointestinal tract (GI tract). The alimentary canal is made up of the oral cavity‚ pharynx‚ esophagus‚ stomach‚ small intestines‚ and large intestines. In addition to the alimentary canal‚ there are several important accessory organs that help your body

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    “ ANOREXIA NERVOSA ” INTRODUCTION Most of us have heard at least one story of an emaciated teen age girl who starves herself because she’s convinced she’s fat. But despite anorexia’s TV – talk show familiarity‚ misconceptions about it abound. As a result‚ many sufferers can often go moths or even years before someone notices that they’re sick and steers them toward help. Some teenage girls go through this kind of disorder at different times of their lives. This kind of illness

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