years to help combat his hypertension (on antihypertensive medication for 3 years)‚ diabetes (6 years) and growing waistline. A recent routine check-up revealed a deterioration of his lipid profile (TC 260‚ TG 310‚ HDL 29‚ LDL 170) and fasting glucose of 172. Patient X is 55 years old‚ weighs 245 lbs and he is 5’10 . 1) Hypertension: Weight control to lower the risks associated with hypertension include a diet low in sodium and high in potassium. The risk of hypertension is lower when salt intake
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of cardiovascular disease and pulmonary hypertension. This study was conducted with an aim to measure the level of Pentraxin 3 in neonates with pulmonary hypertension and comparing with normal healthy controls. Design and Methods: In a case-control study‚ plasma Pentraxin 3 levels were evaluated in 3 groups of neonates including: neonates with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)‚ neonates with congenital heart disease without pulmonary arterial hypertension (CHD without PAH) and normal healthy neonates
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Vietnamese Culture and High Blood Pressure High blood pressure is one of the most serious health conditions worldwide. Often times‚ people have high blood pressure for months or even years without knowing it. Knowledge is very important when it comes to health. High blood pressure can lead to other lethal conditions such as‚ “coronary heart disease‚ heart failure‚ stroke‚ kidney failure‚ and other health problems.” ("What is high‚" 2011) There are many ways that you can avoid high blood pressure
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Fun to Learn Friends Magazine No. 251 Age range: 3 - 7 Price: £2.99 Society is usually familiar with the contents of magazines‚ which are published for adults. This course presented an opportunity to discover and evaluate a children’s magazine for the class. The reviewed magazine is one of the series of Fun to Learn- Friends by Redan Publishing Ltd. Each magazine of Fun to Learn- Friends covers an issue. The 251st is focused on Halloween
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Halloween isn’t my favorite holiday‚ it contradicts everything we are taught as children “Don’t take candy from strangers!” But on Halloween it is okay for kids to take candy from strangers. Anyways‚ my best friend‚ Jamie desperately wanted to go to this costume party and I told her I would go as long as I got to pick out my costume. Jamie had a way of making me do things I wouldn’t normally do. I told her I would only go if I got to pick out my costume‚hating Halloween I chose to dress up as death
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The Ouija Board Sunday night Richie had friends over.The names of them were Mary and Bob. The gang‚ as they call themselves‚ was watching Youtube‚ a video popped up in the suggestions. It said the ouija board. Richie announced “ we should get one” the gang agreed. They asked their mom if they could go over to the halloween store and get their costumes for halloween. When we got there we saw halloween costumes but instead we walked right passed them and bought the ouija board. As the gang left the
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The imposter is a 2012 British-American documentary directed by Bart Layton about the disappearance of Nicholas Barclay in 1997. The case involves Frederic Bourdin‚ a 23 year old male that impersonates the 16 year old Nicholas who was missing for over 3 years without a trace. The documentary gives explicit details‚ evidence‚ and interviews with individuals involved in the case. The director Bart Layton throughout the documentary presents a story far fetched to be true of the disappearance. The most
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The days were ticking down. Halloween was now less than a week away and the need for decoration was essential. In a town named Exitium‚ about thirty minutes away from the California-Oregon border‚ Halloween was a huge thing. Every year there was a decorating contest. The winner for five years in a row was a woman named Sarah Smith. This woman had short‚ black‚ bouncy hair. She was a single mother and had a foster child‚ Harris. While Harris was at school‚ Sarah was rushing around stores and malls
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Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Halloween? Though it’s a child-oriented holiday‚ the origins are much darker than you’d expect. On a late afternoon in October in 1987‚ in a world where Halloween didn’t exist‚ as dusk was approaching‚ a group of four seventeen-year olds named Xavier‚ Eve‚ Antonio and Asuna were walking along the streets of Pickering‚ Ontario. They were originally supposed to spend their Saturday finishing a project‚ but they got distracted and headed out and said they would
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the American Heart Association‚ blood pressure measures the amount of force that is put outward on the arterial walls‚ and high blood pressure means that excessive force is used to produce blood flow throughout the body‚ which is also known as hypertension (“What is High Blood Pressure”). The main function of nitrates is to widen blood vessels and increase blood flow‚ allowing more oxygen-rich blood to flow to and from the heart muscles (Texas Heart Institute). A vegetarian diet is rich in foods
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