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    numerous amount of household products. Calcium Silicate or often referred to as the chemical compound Ca2SiO4. You may have heard of the synonyms for this before‚ such as silicic acid‚ calcium salt‚ calcium hydro silicate‚ and calcium met silicate. Or perhaps you’ve seen it used as an anti-caking agent in food preparation or as an antacid. This product can be described as a white or cream-colored‚ free-flowing powder.(cdc.gov) The exposure can be caused from inhalation‚ skin and/or eye contact

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    Cultural Determinants that Affect Nutritional Status (of elderly above sixty years of age and children below five years of age) in Barangay Banga‚ Talisay‚ Batangas Introduction The effects of malnutrition on human performance‚ health and survival have been the subject of extensive research for several decades and studies show that malnutrition affects physical growth‚ morbidity‚ mortality‚ cognitive development‚ reproduction‚ and physical work capacity. Malnutrition is an underlying factor in

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    MALNUTRITION Definition : lack of proper nutrition‚ caused by not having enough to eat‚ not eating enough of the right things‚ or being unable to use the food  that one does eat. Insufficient intake can result in undernutrition or starvation and excessive intake can result in overnutrition and obesity. Whilst most elderly people eat quite well‚ some have a poor intake of specific nutrients. Lack of mobility will reduce their appetite. Wearing dentures that don’t fit properly or having dementia

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    unhealthy foods. This problem of malnutrition requires a multidisciplinary approach to nutrition education. Americans suffer an epidemic of obesity and malnutrition that has exacerbated the incidences of chronic diseases. CDC estimated about one-third of US adults and 17% of children and adolescents aged 2 to 19 are obese. Obesity is number four on the ten leading causes of death in the United States. Heart disease‚ cancer‚ stroke‚ and diabetes are related to diet and obesity. Adequate education

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    Obesity: An American Epidemic Americans are well aware of the fact that the United States has one of the world’s highest rates of obesity and that the country has gained the worldwide stereotype of being overweight. This all pertains to the term that has been a coined phrase within American society for the past few years—the American obesity epidemic. Despite the widespread knowledge that being obese or overweight can negatively affect one’s health‚ America’s rates of obesity continue to climb

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    Organisational Development What are some of the issues that arise in an OD consultant-client relationship and how do you prevent and solve same. Claudine Benjamin UWI November‚ 2014 The consultant in the OD consultant-client relationship is expected to provide the client with professional expert advice in a specific field by assisting the organisation in an objective manner to identify‚ analyse and‚ upon request‚ assist in implementing solutions to specific problems. There have been several schools

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    MALNUTRITION According to World Food Program (WFP) statistics‚ there are 1.02 billion undernourished people in the world today. This says that one in six people do not take healthy food and suffer from malnutrition. Malnutrition can be said as a serious problem facing by all-over the world‚ especially children and pregnant women. Malnutrition can be defined as the condition in which the person do not have sufficient vitamins‚ minerals‚ and all the necessary nutrients required to be healthy. This

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    Current Issues IPL: Boon or Bane? IPL was started with much fanfare in 2008. It was regarded as the next big thing in cricket. Under the able guidance of Lalit Modi‚ it started off really well. It was inspired by the highly popular EPL (English Premier League). Since its inception‚ it has caught the eyes of players and viewers alike. It brought Bollywood and corporates under one roof. It resulted in a huge amount of money being poured into the game. Presence of Bollywood stars during matches raised

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    Current Issue Assignment This current issue aim to examine the relationship between the practices of soft quality management and hard quality management. Moreover‚ this study also aims to investigate the direct and indirect effects of soft and hard quality management. From this case‚ quality gurus suggest that quality management is the key to the improvement of performance (Deming‚ 1982; Juran‚ 1988). Quality management practices can be classified into two groups which are the management system

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    People are marginalised in society by feeling devalued and labelled. Minority groups such as the unemployed‚ psychiatric patients‚ people with disabilities both intellectual and physical‚ prisoners‚ ethnic groups‚ and the gay and lesbian community are often discriminated against (Fullagar‚ 2002 One of the most vulnerable and marginalised groups in society are people with an intellectual disability they often face feelings of fear‚ guilt‚ in addition to physical barriers and limitations. People with

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