Re: Young adults at risk of cardiovascular disease: research Regarding your editorial of February 3‚ 2010‚ the saying‚ “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure‚” could not fit more perfectly to portray the increased risk of cardiovascular disease‚ many Canadians face today. Not only has the number of Canadians at risk of cardiovascular and metabolic disease almost doubled‚ as rightfully stated in your article‚ but now a whole new generation has been deemed at risk. Middle-aged people
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An example of classical conditioning is when my puppy hears the sound of his treat bag. He knows that he has to go out outside and do his business before he gets a treat. This is how I am training him. He can be in the other room and as soon as he hears me grab and shake the bag‚ he comes running to the door. He only gets a treat when he finishes his business outside. The stimulus is when I shake the treat bag he knows in order to get a treat he has to go outside and do his business and the response
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Scary about DARA‚ spend a night in the house alone 1. PERSON DARA was 19 years old. He lived with his uncle’s flat nearby in Phnom Penh. He was a student 1st year at a university in Phnom Penh‚ and he had a part time job at Restaurants. He was a gentleman with short hair‚ black eyes‚ and tall. He was so handsome‚ kind‚ honest‚ and is a smart guy. 2. PROBLEM One day he needed to stay alone at night because his uncle had some mission to do at province. And his uncle advised him to call some
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a misconception that older people should not or is not sexual‚ that as they grow older‚ they grow less interested in any sexual relation but sexual desire varied from one person to another. It is viewed as a taboo among families and media‚ inappropriate to be spoken about. According to a study of 2‚622 adults over 60 by Elias (1992) found that “81% of women were sexually active in their 60’s and 65% at the age of 70 and older; among man‚ 91% were still having sex in their 60’s and 79% after age 69”
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Running head: Case Study – Elderly Adults Case Study – Elderly Adults Kaplan University Professor Diane Berry May 19‚ 2014 1 Case Study – Elderly Adults 2 Case Study – Elderly Adults Catherine Lopez is a 75-year-old Hispanic women who has been living independently on her own since the untimely death of her spouse whom she was married to for over 50 years. After Joseph passed away from having a sudden heart attack‚ their four children‚ Joseph Jr.‚ Michael‚ Jennifer‚ and
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In this essay I will explore a range of older person’s needs to include physical‚ social‚ emotional‚ psychological‚ recreational‚ environmental and spiritual needs. Physical needs of the older person. As we age our metabolic rate slows down and our body cells become less efficient. This in turn effects the functioning of the body’s major organs. Our muscles‚ joints and ligaments all become less supple‚ resulting in stiffness‚ loss of ability and agility. Most elderly people complain of some degree
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Cardiovascular Disease OBESE WOMEN AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE Jo Marino HCS/465 Date Dr. Ivone Bruno Abstract Cardiovascular disease is the number one cause of death in the United States‚ having actually the same prevalence in women and among men. A study based on obese women and cardiovascular disease risk was performed. Weight loss in the program was not following along with the reduction of other cardiovascular diseases. Cardiovascular disease is most common
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In classical conditioning‚ there is the a neutral stimulus that is presented before an unconditioned stimulus‚ which creates an association between the two ("Module 6.2: Classical Conditioning".‚ n.d.). The example of Antonio’s fear and dread of hospitals is a good example of classical conditioning based on that alone. In Antonio’s case‚ the unconditioned stimulus would be the hospital‚ as this type of stimulus is what elicits a reflexive response ("Module 6.2: Classical Conditioning".‚ n.d.). Having
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issues of older people being socially isolated and lonely within society and what the benefits the Interventions bring to an older person’s life to help alleviate social isolation and loneliness‚ which the elderly people of the United Kingdom still have to face in contemporary society. It is essential that people working in the social care organisations are aware of the issue and its possible consequences and remain alert to the key risk and triggered factors when interacting with older people. An
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