mass‚ ageing‚ bone density decrease‚ |Fracture (often first sign)‚ |Lifestyle changes – increase | | |weakened bones‚ menopause (drop in oestrogen)‚ bone |symptoms are not very |calcium intake‚ vitamin D | | |tissue and minerals are gone before they have time to |noticeable‚ bones can break |production and exercise. Quit | | |replace them [CHealth Menopause – Osteoporosis
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Fractures are mostly found in the hip‚ spine and wrist. With that being said‚ this type of bone disease can cause ones inability to walk or even death. Fractures in the spine can cause deformity‚ back pain and height loss. Calcium is an important vitamin needed for our bones. It gives us the strength we need to do everyday activities. When there is not enough calcium in the bones it is easier for osteoporosis to be developed. Bone density‚ which is determined by the amount of calcium in our bones
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NUTRITION AND SUNLIGHT The human body needs adequate supplies of calcium for healthy bones. Milk‚ cheese‚ yoghurt and dark green leafy vegetables are good sources of calcium. Our body needs vitamin D to absorb calcium - exposure to sunlight‚ as well as eating eggs and oily fish are good ways of getting vitamin D. PHYSICAL ACTIVITY The more weight-bearing exercises you do‚ the stronger and denser your bones will be. Examples include skipping‚ walking‚ running‚ and dancing - any exercise where
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patterns‚ morning headaches (signals nighttime breathing difficulty). Osteoporosis: is a medical condition in which the bones become brittle and fragile from loss of tissue‚ typically as a result of hormonal changes‚ or deficiency of calcium or vitamin D. There typically are no symptoms in the early stages of bone loss. But once your bones have been weakened by osteoporosis‚ you may have signs and symptoms that include: back pain‚ loss of height over time‚ a stooped posture or a bone fracture that
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In the United States‚ foot fractures are a common injury in both children and adults. The fracture may occur in one of the 26 bones that help create the internal structure of the foot. A sports related injury‚ a sudden impact‚ stepping wrong on a sidewalk or dropping a heavy object on the foot are just a few of the ways a foot fracture may occur. Surgery for foot fractures may be required for more severe injuries. The associated costs are a varying factor. Under most circumstances‚ a patient’s medical
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In the early stages of the disease‚ bone loss occurs without symptoms. But once bones have been weak enough by osteoporosis‚ signs and symptoms may develop and include: • Back pain‚ caused by a fractured or collapsed vertebrae. • Loss of height over time. • A kyphotic posture. • A bone fracture that occurs much more easily than expected. Osteoporosis occurs in many people who have few or no risk factors for this condition. Often‚ patients do not report symptoms that would alert the clinician to
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provides the most vitamin C? In my investigation I plan to find out how much vitamin C there is in orange juice‚ pineapple juice and tropical juice and then compare my results to find out which juice has the most vitamin C. The independent variable is the type of juice and the dependant variable is the volume of fruit juice needed to decolourise 1cm3 Of 1% DCPIP solution. DCPIP solution can be used to measure the amount of vitamin C in each juice as an antioxidant (like vitamin c) reduces the
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question‚ or topic‚ was “Does the level of vitamin C change over time in Orange Juice.” After I viewed the website‚ I got very excited because it had simple step-by-step instructions about how to test the level of vitamin C. On the following page are the directions. I think I am really excited to do this project because it sounds very interesting and fun to do. I hope to prove what the driving question/topic entails. Paragraph 2 – Background (5 Facts) • Vitamin C helps to repair and regenerate tissues
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U.S. History P.4 D-Day The event that I reenacted was the D-Day invasion. After the German conquest of France in 1940‚ the opening of a second front in western Europe was a major aim of Allied strategy during World War II. On June 6‚ 1944‚ under the code name Operation Overlord‚ US‚ British and Canadian troops landed on the beaches of Normandy‚ France‚ on the English Channel coast east of Cherbourg and west of Le Havre. Under overall command of General Dwight D. Eisenhower and‚ on the ground
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* Hypothesis The vitamin C content will be fewer in the cooked green pepper than the one hasn’t * Objective To investigate the effect of heating on the vitamin C content of green pepper. * Background (copy from the task sheet)and Biological principle * All fruits and vegetables contain a certain amount of vitamin C; also called ascorbic acid is a water-soluble vitamin that is necessary for normal growth and development. * the cooking process of green pepper will decrease the concentration
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