PART 2: What does it actually mean to be overweight? Obesity is a medical condition in which excessive body fat has aggregated to the extent that it can have negative effect on health‚ leading to reduced life expectancy and/or increased health problems. The way you know if a person is obese or overweight is by measuring their body mass index‚ or BMI. The calculation of the BMI is based on the ratio of a person’s height and weight (BMI=kg/). What is diabetes? Well diabetes‚ is a sickness that many
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"To serve and protect" that’s what the type of career path is‚ I would like to pursue. Ever since I was young I wanted to fulfill that motto. "To serve and protect" I started towards that goal by joining JROTC‚ wanting to join the military following high school‚ however while I grew older I started looking into joining the police department. As a result of me going to college and getting my degree in criminal justice will enable me to join the police department. Being a police Officer is just
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1. What type of drug is trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole and how does it work? Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (Bactrim) is an antibacterial drug‚ also classified as a metabolism inhibitor. This drug interferes with bacterial reproduction by preventing the bacteria from producing folic acid. Specifically‚ this drug prevents a specific enzyme from converting substances into folic acid‚ which is needed by the bacteria to make DNA and reproduce. Therefore‚ the bacteria do not have enough folic acid to make
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There are three types of channel conflit: Vertical channel conflict‚ Horizontal channel conflict‚ and Multichannel conflict. Vertical refers to conflict between two different types of members within a channel (i.e. manufacturer‚ wholesaler‚ or retailier). An example of this can occur with BarnesandNoble.com and its sister store chain Barnes and Nobel Booksellers. A vertical conflict can occur when the entities offer different prices for the same product or different return policies. Horizontal
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The Importance of Provider Collaboration Launiece Newton Duke School of Nursing N583 March 19‚ 2017 The Importance of Provider Collaboration All healthcare providers have an obligation to consider and address all concerns of their patients. Addressing all needs is a vital part of developing a successful treatment plan for any acute or chronic condition. One of the biggest proponents in providing patient-centered care is interdisciplinary collaboration‚ which improves quality of
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Understand the different types of assessment methods Methods for learners to be assessed can be looked at in two ways within the field I work in. Theory: works on the principle of teaching and students make notes with a view to consult their notes at a later point in the day. Verbal Q/A session with debates between teacher and students to establish that they understand what’s being taught‚ why regulations are in place and best practices are always followed where possible‚ some students are
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The main factors that affect distribution of population are natural resources‚ climatic conditions‚ soils‚ cultural factors‚ age of human settlement‚ industrial development and means of transport and communication. The factors affecting distribution of population are described below one by one in a nutshell manner. (i) Natural Resources: The regions having rich wealth of natural resources like coal‚ water‚ minerals and forest wealth favour the growth of population. These resources help in the
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Types of Life Insurance Policy Term Policy Term life insurance is the most affordable type of life insurance available. It is designed to meet temporary life insurance needs; providing protection for a specified period of time‚ the term. For example‚ a term of 10‚ 20 or 30 years. This type of life insurance makes sense if you have financial needs that will diminish over time‚ such as a home mortgage or a child’s tuition. Each year‚ a premium is paid to cover the risk of death during that year
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Types of Contracts [pic] Choosing type appropriate contract type is essential to successful performance under a contract. The type of contract determines the cost and performance risks which are placed on the contractor. There are two broad contract groups--fixed price and cost reimbursement. Within each of these groups‚ there are various types of contracts which can be used individually or in combination. [pic] Firm Fixed Price Contracts [pic] This type of contract requires the contractor
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On the other hand‚ previous research has discovered the physical activity or exercise‚ nutrition‚ and motivators of positive attitude‚ but they have never done the In the past 20 years‚ Type 2 diabetes has been prevalent in the United States (Eckel ‚ Kahn‚ Ferranni‚ Goldfine‚ Nathan‚ Schwartz‚ and Smith‚ 201‚ p.1425). Diabetes is one of the most relevant health concerns in the U.S. Diabetes causes high rates of obesity‚ which may become part of a family’s history‚ and it can cause effects for later
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