As with all things in life there are decisions that need to be made‚ decisions that could potentially change your whole future. Many parents these days are coming to the point where they need to decide whether to vaccinate their sons and daughters against HPV or not. The human papilloma virus a very common virus. It is the most common sexually transmitted infection that affects about 80% of sexually active people. Doctors‚ scientists and physicians have worked for a long time trying to generate
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feet‚ legs‚ ankles‚ or hands swollen? This condition is called edema‚ commonly known as water retention‚ and is manifested by buildup of fluids in the cavities‚ circulatory system‚ and the tissues. In most cases‚ edema is caused by pregnancy‚ menopause‚ burns‚ contraceptive pills and any other pill containing estrogen‚ medications like vasodilators and NSAIDs‚ physical inactivity‚ and poor diet. The symptoms of edema depend on the root cause and they typically develop slowly over time. The underlying
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Here’s a brief explanation: As soon as your fat cells detect a slightly lower oe- strogen level‚ they come to your aid to produce oestrogen for you. (Fat cells pro- ducing oestrogen? This may surprise you‚ but it’s one of their highly evolved func- tions.) They know that eventually your ovaries will stop producing oestrogen‚ so they start preparing to take over the ovaries’ job. They increase their size‚ number and ability to store fat. Interestingly enough‚ the fat cells in your waist grow
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allergic reactions‚ ablaze lights‚ loud noises‚ and assertive odors or perfumes‚ changes in sleeping patterns‚ smoker or smoke exposure‚ absence meals‚ alcohol‚ menstrual aeon fluctuations‚ bearing ascendancy pills‚ hormone fluctuations during the menopause‚ foods absolute tyramine (red wine‚ age-old cheese‚ smoked fish‚ craven livers‚ figs‚ and some beans)‚ monosodium glutamate (MSG) or nitrates (like bacon‚ hot dogs‚ and
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Definition of Rice bran oil: Rice bran oil is the oil extracted from the germ and inner husk of rice & rice grain hulls. It is also known as rice bran extract. It is notable for its high smoke point of 213 °C and its mild flavor‚ making it suitable for high-temperature cooking methods such as stir frying and deep frying. It is popular as oil for healthy cooking in several Asian countries including Japan and China. The healthiest portion of rice is the oil extracted from the otherwise unused bran
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Depression in Adolescents versus Adults Depression is a very large issue in the world‚ but more importantly‚ America. According to Webster’s Dictionary‚ depression is a mental condition characterized by feelings of severe despondency and dejection‚ typically also with feelings of inadequacy and guilt‚ often accompanied by lack of energy and disturbance of appetite and sleep. Mainly depression affects adults and adolescents‚ but does affect people of all ages. Over 20% of all Americans will experience
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early age‚loss of spouse‚family problems‚vocational problems‚relationship problems‚failure‚loneliness or change of seasons.Secondly‚biological factors cause depression.For example‚serious illnesses‚some medicines‚cancer‚epilepsy‚pregnancy-birth‚menopause and andropause.Also‚lack of hormone serotonin and depomine are biological factors.Finally‚genetic factors cause depression.If person’s family tree has depression‚person can into depression. Many people have more or less information about depression
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Acute leukemia is a form of blood cancer that is produced from the white blood cells in the bone marrow. Both chronic and acute leukemia forms make up 3% of all new cancer cases in the world. Acute leukemia in women has the same treatment and survival outcomes as it does for men. The chances of getting this disease are actually slightly higher for men than women. However‚ it causes many more challenges for women than men during therapy and more long-term health problems. The cells in acute leukemia
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“Herbal Remedies.” Pleasantville‚ N.Y.: Reader ’s Digest. * Wyk‚ B.‚ & Wink‚ M. (2004). Medicinal plants of the world: an illustrated scientific guide to important medicinal plants and their uses * Lark‚ S. M. (1990). Dr. Susan Lark ’s the menopause self help book: a woman ’s guide to feeling wonderful for the second half of her life. Berkeley‚ Calif.: Celestial Arts. * Primary Dysmenorrhea Consensus Guideline. (n.d.). SOGC CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINE. Retrieved February 17‚ 2013‚ from www
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What is Osteoporosis? Have you ever heard of the disease “Osteoporosis” and wondered what it is and if you may be at risk? Well‚ you will learn throughout this paper how important it is to be informed about osteoporosis. This medical condition is when your bones become brittle and fragile with thinning and reduction in bone mass‚ due to depletion of calcium and bone protein (MedicineNet). Bone is living tissue that is constantly becoming broken down and replaced. When you have osteoporosis‚ bone
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