that are‚ it is healthy‚ it contains lots of different medicines that are used for many different health issues‚ and it has a variety of different flavors. Green tea is very helpful to many different disfunctions such as: cancer‚ rheumatoid arthritis‚ high cholesterol levels‚ cardiovascular disease‚ infections‚ and impaired immune functions. Chinese men and women consumed green tea and it lowers the risk of getting esophageal cancer by almost 60 percent. There is research that proves
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Centrality means looking at the individual as a whole and putting them at the centre of everything. Therefore person centred planning is an essential aspect of this. This should be holistic and focused on the individual’s needs‚ lives‚ history and preferences. By focusing on all aspects of an individual including aspiration will ensure their wellbeing and self¬-esteem is maintained. Person centred care aims to promote the independence and autonomy of an individual rather than focussing on their
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Medications are supposed to save lives; however‚ as with all things that are not used sensibly‚ they end up killing individuals more frequently than not when they are misused. It is not only illegal drugs that kill; even the drugs that are prescribed have the capacity to become harmful when they are not used as they are intended to be used. While people know that crack‚ heroin and other illegal drugs lead to death in the event of an overdose‚ they are not aware of several others that are comparatively
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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION Many people nowadays are seeking alternative ways to cure their illness in an inexpensive way. And most of the population today is experiencing inflammation in some parts of their external body. Inflammation is part of the complex biological response of vascular tissues to harmful stimuli‚ such as pathogens‚ damaged cells‚ or irritants. Inflammation is a protective attempt by the organism to remove the injurious stimuli and to initiate the healing process. Researchers
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Clavicle ● Fractures of the clavicle (sternoclavicular joint & acromioclavicular joint) ○ Cleidocranial Dysostosis - abnormal development of bones in skull and collar (clavicle) area. The condition is passed down through families (inherited). ■ passed down through abnormal gene ■ symptoms ● clavicle may be missing completely or abnormal (pushes shoulders together in front of body) ● jaw and brow area that sticks out. The middle of their nose (nasal bridge) is wide. ● Primary teeth do not
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Maud Lewis Maud Lewis In her Early Life Maud Lewis suffered from disabilities as a result of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. She began her artistic career by hand-drawing Christmas cards. These proved popular with her husband’s customers as he sold fish door to door and encouraged her to begin painting. She used bright colours in her paintings and subjects were often of oxen teams‚ horses‚ or cats. Many of her paintings are of outdoor scenes. Her house was one-room with a sleeping loft and is
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supports the theory that changing weather triggers migraines. In one survey that asked migraine sufferers to list triggers‚ 53% responded "weather". The effect of changes in the weather on our health is undeniable. Just ask the severe rheumatoid arthritis patient about his joint pain during rainy days. Atmospheric pressure can be felt by those with achy joints or metal implants in their bodies. They can predict the weather better than some network television meteorologists. How can you be wrong
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leukaemia are examples. Autoimmunity is an abnormality in which the immune system is hyperactive and attacks the body’s own tissues. An example of an autoimmune disease is rheumatoid arthritis. This disease causes chronic joint inflammation as a result of the immune system attacking tissues around the joints. Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis include pain of the joints‚ swollen joints and limping. There are four types of hypersensitivity. Type 1 hypersensitivity is an allergic reaction in result of exposure
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Mindanao Medical Foundation College P. Villanueva St.‚ Davao City Course Syllabus Course Title: Immunology and Serology Course Description: Immunology is the study of the human body’s immune response to foreign antigens and disease. Serology is the study of constituents in serum that can be used for detection of disease and monitoring of therapy through serological laboratory testing. Course Credits: 4 Units Vision Statement: Mindanao Medical Foundation College is a private‚
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It can result following a heart attack. It can occur several weeks following heart surgery (post pericardiotomy syndrome). It can result from radiation therapy to the chest. Certain disease processes can cause pericarditis‚ including cancer‚ rheumatoid arthritis‚
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