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Disadvantages of exercising too much |
Wear & tear on joints Suppression of immune system |
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Disadvantages of exercising too little |
^ risk of obesity CVD Diabetes |
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Keyhole surgery |
• small incisions • insert tiny video camera & specialised medical instruments through incisions |
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Advantages of keyhole surgery |
1) small incision = patient x opened up as much > less blood loss & scarring 2) less pain > less damage to body 3) recover ^ quickly > less damage to body > return to normal/ leave hospital sooner 4) lower risk of infection |
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Prostheses |
• used to replace limbs • electronic devices > pick up info from nervous system > movement |
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Performance enhancing drugs FOR |
1. Rationalists view would be that there use is acceptable if there is a justifiable outcome 2. Right to make own decisions/ personal choice 3. Helps overcome inequalities/ level the playing field for those disadvantaged 4. Only way to compete at a higher level |
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Performance enhancing drugs AGAINST |
1. Absolutists view is that drugs should never be used 2. Unfair as ppl gain an advantage over others/ fair competition should be promoted 3. Serious health risks/ not fully informed of health risks > ^ BP & heart problem 4. May be illegal |