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Abilify® (aripiprazole), a partial dopamine agonist, is an atypical antipsychotic drug, or second-generation antipsychotics (SGAs), with additional antidepressant qualities. It has been approved for the treatment of schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and depression as an add-on treatment when the main antidepressant is not effective enough(1,3, 5). Aripiprazole is also used to treat symptoms of mood swings, aggression, irritability, and irritability associated with autistic disorder in pediatric…

Humans and bacteria have a unique relationship, which has both positive and negative outcomes on human beings. In fact, the human body’s surfaces are inhabited by numerous bacteria, known as normal flora (Hornef et al., 2002). These normal flora may act as commensals or be mutualistic, which means that they are either harmless or beneficial microorganisms (Cogen et al., 2008). However, serious invasive diseases, such as meningitis and septicemia are caused by several pathogenic bacteria (Hornef…

me over and poking at my abdomen while asking lots of questions. Ever since freshman year in high school it has been an uphill battle dealing with and managing constant abdominal pain. After ruling out pregnancy, appendicitis, pancreatitis, and peptic ulcers, nutrition became my primary focus. I began to strictly monitor the types of foods and portions I consumed with the goal of identifying and isolating a food group that was potentially causing my abdominal pain to intensify after consumption.…

We have allowed society to enter our minds, and change the way some of us view ourselves, and what we think about ourselves through things like social media, or other mass communication things like magazines or tv. Many people become obsessed with appearance, which usually leads them to also become obsessed with diet or exercise in order to reach societies expectations. Obsessing over the way someone's (aka.themselves) looks can have many negative impacts on people's lives. From causing health…

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Cigarette smoking is one of the growing concerns in public health worldwide, and in fact, it is considered one of the most preventable causes of death. On a global scale, the use and sale of substances such as alcohol and tobacco among youths is causing substantial levels of health-related problems and deaths. According to data released by the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 4 million deaths which are attributed to cigarette smoking…

also showed positive results in patients with IBD. The given dose was 360mg of curcumin in a capsule, with food, three or four times a day. • Alzheimer’s- Curcumin in a capsule, 100mg, taken with food, has shown positive results in the trials. • Peptic Ulcer, Gastritis- For such patients, the used turmeric dose is 300 mg of turmeric in a capsule with…

Alcoholism is a serious health issue that affects millions of people and their loved ones every day. “Alcohol dependence refers to a medical illness characterized by loss of control, preoccupation with alcohol, continued alcohol use despite adverse consequences, and physiological symptoms such as withdrawal and tolerance” (Dawoodi & De Sousa, 2012, 208). Unfortunately, as more people continue to get older they come to rely on alcohol for the perceived physical and psychological benefits (Dawoodi…

distracted in class, and not play attention in class, which can affect the student’s performance. Anxiety disorders, also, can have great effects on your health. People with panic disorder are more likely to have mitral valve prolapse, hypertension, peptic ulcer, diabetes, angina or thyroid disease, just to name a few. In fact, men who have anxiety disorders are also at greater risk for cardiac disorders, hypertension, gastrointestinal disorders, respiratory illness, asthma, and many other…

6. Coumadin Classification: Vitamin K Antagonists Clinical uses and indications: The drug Coumadin is used to prevent and treat venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, and according towww.rxlist.com, “thromboembolic risks associated with atrial fibrillation and cardiace valve replacement.“ Coumadin also helps reduce the risk of death, myocaridal infartion, and strokes. (www.rxlist.com/coumadin) Normal dosages: Coumadin requires “individualized patient dosage“ (www.rxlist.com) as each patient’s…

CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION The Nigerian military as we know it is one of the major vantage points of our national security as a nation. Our military personnel have been groomed to be disciplined, law abiding and vigilant. The simulation exercises and training procedures included in the training process have been designed to enforce these traits. Looking at the Nigerian military today, in our present time, some may have observed that the military is not as efficient and as effective as they used to…