Correlation Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Parkinson’s Disease Trisakti University of Medicine I Made Setiadji 030.09.114 Jakarta‚ June 14th 2012 Abstract A majority of Parkinson’s disease patients had insufficient levels of vitamin D. Parkinson’s disease (PD) is the second most common form of neurodegeneration in the elderly population. In PD‚ one’s levels of dopamine are lowered because the nerve cells which make the chemical have either died or lost their usual functioning. Clinically
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Project Periodontitis and Heart Disease Andrea Wilson University of Arkansas-Fort Smith Abstract According to the American Heart Association‚ cardiovascular disease and heart disease are used interchangeably. Cardiovascular disease is a disease that is associated with the heart and blood vessels. There are many different types of heart diseases and they all include a variety of problems. Periodontal disease is a complex chronic inflammatory disease that results in the loss of connective
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Broad Subject : Disease Limited Subject : Uncommon Disease (1st Stage) Limited Subject : Alzheimer’s (2nd Stage) FORMULATED QUESTIONS: 1. What is Alzheimer’s Disease ? •Alzheimer’s Disease is an organic brain disorder characterized by a progressive loss of mental skills and deterioration of the personality. 2. Who described Alzheimer’s disease? •Dr. Alois Alzheimer‚ a German Physician described A.D. in 1906. 3. In what age
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attribution errors (FAE) to those in these situations How FAE can be reduced by considering some external attributions (media‚ unemployment rates‚ violence‚ etc.) that perpetuate these issues Examples of the external attributions you mention in your discussion. For example‚ a FAE about a poor person could suggest that the person is lazy and lacks motivation. Considering situational factors such as generational poverty‚ poor education‚ high rates of crime‚ and violence in that person’s environment can
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Facebook to be the reason behind more people getting ADHD. Without any other back-up than being a neuroscientist might represent‚ this assertion becomes somewhat ridiculous postulates. This whole feature becomes ridiculous‚ which is a shame – Greenfield´s feature contains an extremely important message; remember to sit down and take the time to talk to your loved ones. Facebook is ideal when it comes to arranging an event and keeping in touch‚ but you seldom have that candlelit‚ deep talk through the
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Dear Friends‚ I have been reading all your discussion posts‚ immensely informative indeed. For me‚ Plagiarism is copying any non-tangible asset (various art forms‚ text‚ design‚ lyrics‚ concepts etc.) without formally acknowledging the source. It is a paramount concern in the information age‚ calls for need of stringent laws for protection of intellectual property. It is a serious issue not only in the academia‚ but also sports‚ journalism and entertainment business. It poses serious questions
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National Nursing Informatics Project Discussion Paper A project sponsored by the Canadian Association of University Schools of Nursing‚ Canadian Nurses Association‚ Registered Nurses Association of British Columbia‚ Academy of Canadian Executive Nurses‚ and the Nursing Informatics Special Interest Group of COACH Working Committee Members Heather F. Clarke‚ RN‚ PhD Director‚ Policy and Communication Registered Nurses Association of B.C. Vancouver‚ BC Karen E. Abbott‚ RN‚ BScN
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Abstract The following paper focuses on Alzheimer’s disease‚ the disease which is a devastating brain disease and is one of the most typical forms of dementia‚ a general term that is most commonly used for memory loss and the diminishing in mental and physical abilities. It is most frequently diagnosed in the elderly although there have been some cases of the disease affecting people of middle age. There is not one known single cause for Alzheimer ’s‚ however‚ scientists believe that due to the
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The causes‚ symptoms‚ management‚ and prevention of cardiovascular disease. The leading cause of heart attacks is CAD (Coronary Artery Disease). Cad occurs when plaque builds up in the arteries‚ the tubes that supply blood to the heart. After a while the plaque starts to build up and restricts the blood flow causing the muscles to work harder‚ this may sometimes cause some pain and discomfort. A heart attack occurs when the plaque totally blocks an artery. Doctors have many different ways
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Parkinson’s disease Just imagine: your muscles going stiff‚ tremors running through your limbs constantly and the inability to smile and laugh with your grandchildren. This torment is the everyday experiences of a Parkinson’s disease sufferer. Parkinson’s disease is a growing concern in our nation‚ and though we know what the symptoms are‚ we do not know for sure what causes it‚ or even how to cure it. Throughout this paper‚ the definition will be described as well as the symptoms and treatment
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