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    Chapter 2 Review of Related Literature and Studies This chapter provides an overview of the topics and researches that are related with the Anthelmintic property of Flavonoids from leaves of Spinach (Spinacia oleracea) against Ascaris suum‚ the disease‚ the constituent used‚ the plant‚ and related reliable published works. The World Health Organization - Representative Office in the Philippines stated in one of their articles that the Philippines is endemic of soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH)

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    CASE STUDY IN NCM-103 (CARE OF CLIENTS WITH PROBLEMS IN OXYGENATION‚ FLUID AND ELECTROLYTE BALANCE‚ NUTRITION AND METABOLISM AND ENDOCRINE) Submitted to : Mr. Darren N. Constantino Submitted by : Olive Keithy Ascaño CASE STUDY 1 1. a. The possible fluid and electrolyte imbalances that the 78-year-old woman may experience are hyponatremia‚ hypokalemia and hyperkalemia because of nausea and vomiting that are common in these imbalances. b. The following interventions are

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    Reading Wintergirls was eye-opening and heartbreaking for me because I began to understand more about the mentality behind anorexia nervosa. I always thought that individuals diagnosed with anorexia knew they should be eating‚ and were choosing not to because they felt they needed to stay thin. Reading this novel and reading the diagnosis in the DSM made me realize those diagnosed with anorexia sometimes don’t feel they need to eat. The idea that not eating makes them stronger and shows their strength

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    Body Image‚ Eating Disorders and Advertising Body Image‚ Eating Disorders and Advertising We have all heard‚ “you are what you eat”; however‚ and maybe more importantly‚ you want to be what you watch or read. How does today’s advertising impact on your body image? The shaping of our concept of the ideal body image begins at a young age and continues though adulthood. It begins with our toys; that first Barbie you received on your sixth birthday; the one with the long blond flowing hair

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    Fluid and Electrolytes

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    Fluid and Electrolytes Imbalances Fluid Compartments: * Extracellular Fluid (ECF) – This is fluid found outside of the cells and the amount of ECF decreases with age. In the newborn for example‚ approximately ½ of the body fluid is contained in the ECF. By the time the infant has reached one year old; the ECF has decreased to approximately 1/3 of the total volume. In an average 70 kg adult the ECF is approximately 15 liters of total volume. ECF can further be divided into the following:

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    Media Beauty Standards ’ Effects on Women ’s Self Esteem Beauty standards‚ which vary but nevertheless exist in all societies‚ are generally relatively narrow. For instance‚ in China women were forced to bind their feet for centuries in order to be regarded as beautiful. Women who failed to have small feet were seen as un-marriageable. Similarly‚ specific beauty conventions exist also in the United States and other Western countries. For example‚ in the 1950s and 1960s‚ American society ’s stereotypically

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    10 Most Diagnosed Mental Disorders By Meredith Bower If you had to guess‚ what illness would you say is more prevalent in developed countries -- cancer or maybe heart disease? Nope. Believe it or not‚ it’s mental illness.  Like cancer and heart disease‚ mental illness is a medical condition‚ and those who have mental disorders struggle to cope with everyday life because of their altered moods‚ thinking or behavior. Fortunately‚ treatment for mental illness or mental disorders can lead to recovery;

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    Mental Illness HCA/240 Nicole Williams Yosely Cruz 12/16/2012 There are different main characteristic ’s for the mental illness of anorexia nervosa. This mental illness has to do with a person ’s eating habit and is classified as an extreme illness. Anorexia nervosa is a way a person deals with emotional stress. This may happen

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    (Tresolini). Many wrestlers use unhealthy ways to cut weight; … “of 713 high school wrestlers studied in Wisconsin‚ almost half revealed weight cutting habits that included two or more forms of bulimic-type behavior such as food and water deprivation‚ laxatives or induced vomiting” (Tresolini). While cutting weight may help a wrestler achieve a short-term goal‚ some people wonder what the long-term effects will be on their health. “Experts say that when wrestlers cut weight then eat a lot‚ they may hurt

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    NEEM origin: Azadirachta indica‚ also known as Neem‚[2] Nimtree‚[2] and Indian Lilac[2] is a tree in the mahogany family Meliaceae. It is one of two species in the genus Azadirachta‚ and is native to India‚ Pakistan‚ and Bangladesh growing in tropical and semi-tropical regions. Neem tree is the official tree of the Sindh Province and is very common in all cities of Sindh‚ there are projects underway for planting this tree in all over Sindh Province. Neem trees also grow in islands in the southern

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