Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic demyelinating disease of the central nervous system (CNS) that is characterized by inflammation and a variety of neurological symptoms and lesions disseminated in both time and space. MS has traditionally been thought to be primarily a T-cell mediated disease‚ however‚ more recent studies implicate B cells in the pathogenesis as well (Knippenberg et al 2011). Additionally‚ low vitamin D levels is a modifiable risk factor that is associated with development and
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Essay: “what are advantages and disadvantages of ethical behavior in business?” Business Ethics Some commentators‚ such as Milton Friedman‚ believe that the "primary and only responsibility of business is to make money" while abiding by the law. Supporters of this point of view argue that companies’ self-interested pursuit of profit benefits the whole of society. Profitable businesses clearly benefit shareholders‚ but other commentators‚ such as Edward Freeman‚ argue that businesses should also
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| | ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form | | Multiple Intelligences and Academic ExcellenceMultiple Intelligences is Howard Gardner’s psychological theory about people and their different types of intelligences (logical‚ visual‚ musical‚ etc.). There are seven Intelligences that each person has. A person may be has two or more dominant intelligences‚ and maybe there are some person have a balance intelligence for the seven intelligences.Howard Gardner initially formulated
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It was 1868 when Dr. Jean Charcot discovered hardening of the plaques during an autopsy he was performing. He called it “Sclerosis in plaques‚” also known as Multiple Sclerosis and today that affects more than 2.1 million people worldwide. MS is a chronic autoimmune disorder caused by the destruction of the myelin sheath that covers nerve fibers in the CNS. Myelin is the insulator of nerve conduction and it allows the signals to travel at fast speeds. During MS‚ demyelination occurs causing the nerves
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‘Historical fiction requires the inclusion of multiple perspectives‚ the chronological sequencing of events‚ and the demonstration of historical literacy skills’. This statement outlines that the inclusion of multiple perspectives are essential to maintaining the accuracy of past events. And in this essay I am going to assess the historical accuracy of Shakespeare In Love (1998). Shakespeare in Love is a 1998 British-American romantic comedy-drama film directed by John Madden‚ written by Marc Norman
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Is same-sex marriage right? THE SEX ADVISOR By Eppy Halili Gochangco (The Philippine Star) | Updated March 4‚ 2014 - 12:00am I decided to forego the usual question-and-answer format this time as I was invited by Dean Amado Valdez of the College of Law of the University of the East to attend a symposium on same-sex marriage. The title of the symposium was “Same-sex marriage: Is it right?” It was sponsored by the Integrated Bar of the Philippines (IBP)‚ the Rotary Club of Manila (RCM)‚ and the
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Having A Successful Relationship There’s several key “ingredients” and steps to a building and keeping successful relationship. You can skip a step or two at your own risk. Some steps you absolutely cannot omit. I’ll be discussing and describing each of these steps and elaborate on what will likely happen if you don’t follow directions. Successful relationships are mandatory in this lifetime. The first step‚ which you absolutely
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The effects of having pets are: learning to care about another living being‚ learning to deal with the pets passing‚ learning about friendship‚ loyalty‚ and protection. Through my experiences with having dogs and cats‚ I have experienced these effects firsthand. First‚ learning to care about another living being has helped me to build my responsibility as a whole. It has also helped me to realize that I don’t want children of my own‚ for fear of losing them. Learning to deal with the passing of
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A gadget is a device or appliance having a unique purpose and function. At the time of invention‚ a gadget is often way ahead of its peers in terms of novelty and uniqueness. This is what makes them‚ so desirable and ’cool’! The top ten gadgets that changed the world are debatable. Nevertheless‚ popular choices would be the television‚ telephone‚ camera‚ movie camera‚ microwave oven‚ video cassette player and recorder‚ video gaming consoles‚ Sony’s Walkman‚ IBM’s personal computer or PC and the
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Along with everything else in life‚ having sex gets better with practice‚ the outcome can be a very fulfilling reward for you and your partner if one or more orgasms are delivered. Both male and female orgasms are similar in many ways. Although studies have shown that female orgasms tend to last much longer than men. Both men and women involve a rapid series of muscular contractions in the genital and anal areas. Women generally experience more intense contractions because the uterus can contract
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