has no cure; however there are treatments used to help control the symptoms such as psychological therapy and Drug Therapy. Drug Therapy There are medicines available in the form of stimulant and non-stimulant medications. Stimulants are available in the form of pills‚ capsules‚ liquids or skin patches. Medications consists of varieties such as short-acting‚ long- acting or extended release. One of the many benefits that long-acting or extended release medications may have for children are it only
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Fast Food; the Culprit Not the Cure Food comes in many different forms; frozen foods‚ fresh foods‚ processed foods‚ natural foods‚ healthy foods and unhealthy foods. There comes a time when one has to look at what is being consumed on a regular basis and evaluate the situation on what may be helping in terms of health or slowly killing off the body he or she possess. Individuals eat unhealthy foods every day‚ knowing and not knowing what types of affects these foods are having on their bodies
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As we know‚ obesity is a serious health problem. It can cause various types of other diseases including heart disease‚ stroke‚ high blood pressure‚ diabetes and so on those will shorter our live. How can obesity cause these types of diseases? That is because cholesterols and fats build up in the wall of arteries and the arteries getting narrower and eventually block by the fats. A doctor took the blood sampling of a obese person who eats fast food everyday. The doctor found that there is a layer
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Obesity is a problem all across America. Everyday young kids choose to stay in their room and play video games or watch TV instead of going outside to play or participate in athletics at school. The benefits of exercising greatly outweigh the benefits of watching TV or playing video games‚ but yet most children would still rather be inactive. Being active keeps you healthy in many ways and can be as fun as you make it. There are many benefits of being an active person. Being active helps you control
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Refusing Medication The United States of America is the most diverse country. It has citizens and permeant residences from all over the world‚ some ethical groups have a very stricken values and beliefs to medicine and treatment. In the medical field doctors face a tremendous tribulations dealing with patients from different backgrounds. Some people have different values and beliefs when it comes to medicine‚ while others have a difficult life circumstances that limits the options of treatments
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OBESITY AMONGST MEXICAN CHILDREN: ARE FIRST GENERATION MEXICAN CHILDREN 1 MORE PRONE TO OBESITY THAN THEIR SECOND GENERATION COUNTERPARTS? OBESITY AMONGST MEXICAN CHILDREN: ARE FIRST GENERATION MEXICAN CHILDREN MORE PRONE TO OBESITY THAN THEIR SECOND GENERATION COUNTERPARTS? OBESITY AMONGST MEXICAN CHILDREN: ARE FIRST GENERATION MEXICAN CHILDREN 2 MORE PRONE TO OBESITY THAN THEIR SECOND
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good cook. Especially for women and if you are from the islands. Its a culture thing. She said that men are always attracted to women that can cook and are good housewifes. I didn’t really care back then because I was just a little girl. Now as an adult and a mother I really regret not learning my grandmothers special baking rec- ipes. I can cook but i’m not really passionate about it like my grandmother. She bakes the best turnover and cinnamon on the island were from. People would
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Chapter: The search for a cure chapter four. Issue: The cause of mental illness. Initial statement: Throughout the novel there are many different views on the causes of mental illness‚ some believe it is the mothers fault for overprotecting her child while others believe it is a very unfortunate medical condition that people suffer from. In this part of the novel we meet Jacqui who has a centre in India called Athma Shakti. She works with the mentally ill and their families‚ and works in stages
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Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures William Osler once said “Medicine is the science of uncertainty and the art of probability.” While this quote was said nearly one-hundred years ago‚ it still holds the same weight as is once did. In Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures by Vincent Lam‚ this quote is shown to not only be true in regards to medicine‚ but also for people as a whole; even so there are many factors that contribute to a person’s personality early on that can be traced to decisions and personality
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Natural Cures for Depression - Alternative Therapies Depression involves a prolonged period of experiencing sadness‚ loss of interest in activities that one once enjoyed‚ low self-esteem and in some severe cases‚ one may even contemplate committing suicide. There can be many causes of depression. However‚ research shows that the basic physiology behind depression is changes in the biochemical reactions in specific areas of the brain. There are certain compounds that are naturally produced in the
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