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    Sci 162 Week 1 Assignment

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    free for over 4 years and still going strong. This might not be the most conventional way to exercise but I like to play video games in my free time. I recently got a Microsoft Kinect for my Xbox 360 along with an exercise game. I do not have time to go to the gym and I did not want to buy any exercise videos so buying an exercise game seemed to catch my interest more. I play the game about 3-4 times a week and I am surprised to say I have noticed results. I woke up sore after my first time

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    Respiratory DiseaseLeslie ThompsonHCS/245September 22‚ 2014Sheela AlvaradoRespiratory DiseaseThe respiratory system involves breathing and the exchange of gases. It supplies oxygen to vital cells to live and function correctly. It also helps get rid of carbon dioxide‚ which is a product of cellular waste. The respiratory system is divided into two parts the upper respiratory system includes the nose‚ sinuses‚ larynx‚ pharynx‚ and mouth. The lower respiratory system which make up the lungs includes

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    resources available on the site and use them to answer the following questions. 1. What are the three ways that students may receive counseling services through the LRC? Managing stress‚ school‚ work or life issues‚ and relationship issues. 2. What heading are the Health Tools and Health Challenges found under? Thriving 3. Where is the Assess Your Health tool located? Thriving/ health tools 4. What are the five categories on the Live Healthy Page? How healthy are you?‚ lifestyle changes

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    Can diet play apart in the healing process of cancer? After chemotherapy and radiation ravage the body‚ the right diet becomes a part of that patients rebuilding of their health. The right diet can become a long-term plan in the preventing of future occurrences in cancer. What is the right diet? Sally Kirk 2013 Can Diet Play a Role in Cancer? 19050-646430 Can Diet Play A Role in Cancer? Diet is playing an important role in the recovery process. The person is left weak‚ hurting and

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    Chronic Disease Risk

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    April 15‚ 2013 Chronic Disease Risk After taking my health risk assessment of my choice (stomach cancer) I not only learned what it consisted of‚ but also what I could do to continue the derision of developing the disease. Stomach cancer‚ is not different than any other kind of cancer types‚ such as: breast cancer‚ prostate cancer‚ lung cancer‚ brain cancer‚ skin cancer‚ colon cancer or even ovarian cancer. Cancer is cancer. With stomach cancer is can be described as a gastric cancer‚ which is a

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    Asthma is a respiratory disease. Asthma has a high reactivity of the bronchial tubes to various stimuli and that reaction blocks air flow by narrowing and obstructing the trachea and lungs. (Woollbert‚ Robert‚ 1996) This causes difficulty breathing‚ and while it’s normally temporary and reversible it can still be life threatening. Normally a person with Asthma has triggers. There are two main sections triggers fall under‚ a viral illness or an allergy. A viral illness is the most common

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    Chronic Diseases (cancer) Outline Introduction 1. There are some ways to prevent the possibility of getting cancer‚ as well as the warning signs. a. Do self-checks and pay close attention to any abnormal lumps‚ warts and or moles. b. See your physician on regular basis and have tests done‚ such as x-rays 2. Life style is a major contributing factor‚ more so than genetically being passed down from relatives. a. Know what chronic diseases‚ such as cancer that could

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    Appalachia is well-known for coal mining‚ agriculture‚ art‚ music‚ love and hospitality‚ the dwellers seem to experience a great share of “acute and chronic diseases‚ disability and mortality”(Robin et al ‚ 2007‚ p. 83). The chronic disease that will be addressed in this research paper is cancer. According to Nancy‚ Christina‚ Jenna‚ Eliza and Elwanda (2013)‚ cancer has claimed

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    3 Things Everybody Ought to Know About Chronic Illness 1) Millions of people live with one or more chronic illnesses. One of the most important things to understand about chronic illness‚ whether you’re living with one‚ or know someone who is‚ is that chronic illness is real. Millions of people live with a chronic illness that causes them daily pain‚ fatigue‚ mental anguish‚ anxiety‚ digestive issues‚ and/or brain fog. This is a stark reality backed by medical evidence. For example: 

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    Chronic Disease Risk Uterine Cancer Mindy Hatt SCI 162 January 3‚ 2013 Julie Mathews Chronic Disease Risk Uterine cancer is of the lining of the uterus or womb. This lining is known as the endometrium. Endometrial cancer is the most common cancer of the female reproductive tract. Risk factors are bleeding after menopause is usually the first sign. If that happens‚ the chances are one in three that you have this cancer. For women who haven’t gone through menopause‚ bleeding

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