A Good Heart

for me is controlling my diabetes. Diabetes can change everything about your body if it is uncontrolled. Uncontrolled diabetes can cause several other health issues that can be irreversible. Blindness, amputations, nerve damage throughout your body, heart disease to name a few. The second risk factor for…

micrometers from a blood vessel. There are 100,000 mile of the blood vessels in the human body. The circulatory system section showed the blood vessels of the body, the bronchia tree and pulmonary arteries. Arteries carry blood away from heart and veins carry blood to the heart. Then we move along to the respiratory system, the respiratory system consists of a number of a number of interconnection air passage way that begin in the nose and end in millions of alveoli within each lung. The…

The force in the arteries when blood pumped by the heart hits the walls of arteries is known as blood pressure . When the heart contracts,the highest pressure in the arteries is known as the systolic pressure . Whereas , the lowest pressure in the arteries in between two heart beats is referred to as diastolic pressure . A normal individual would have a blood pressure of below 120/80 mmHg. High blood pressure or otherwise known as hypertension is a condition when the force in the arteries are…

kidney into one and a pig kidney into the other. Both patients died. One of the limitations then, opposed to now was the lack of suitable organ donors. They were limited to using animal organs or organs from long deceased humans. The pioneer of cardiac/heart transplantation was an American surgeon named Norman Shumway. The modern immunosuppressive era came from the discovery of the immunosuppressant effects of cyclosporine in the mid-1700s. Cyclosporine is a drug with immunosuppressive…

time immersing her mind in her subject matter, life. Because of this, her poetry expresses potent emotional ideas and truths of the heart and soul that can touch everyone. As a separate mind and body from society, Emily saw the world through windows and paper. She created her own independent…

While taking this cardio training class I have learned about how cardio training can benefit you in everyday life. Previously the only cardio I did was forced in sports practice, or when I was vigorously moving my body in every way possible while strapped to the teeth in saran wrap trying to lose weight and I feel like this gave me a negative outlook on cardio because I overlooked the true purpose of it. The benefits of having cardiovascular endurance, knowing the difference between aerobic and…

shortness of breath, dizziness, headache, coldness in hands and feet, pale skin, and chest pain ("What Is Iron-Deficiency Anemia?," 2014). The erythrocytopenia causes the heart to exert more effort to pump oxygen rich blood to the tissues. This extra effort can lead to arrhythmias, heart murmurs, enlargement of the heart, or heart failure. Brittle nails, swollen tongue, sores on mouth, splenomegaly, and recurrent infections are more…

You’re a highschool student walking in the cafeteria with your brand new outfit and stylish new-fangled shoes. So far things couldn’t get better for you. Good grades. Great friends. Fantastic parents. Then out of nowhere, as if somebody had woke up with the fixation of ruining your day, they bump into you and spill that week old sloppy joe that nobody wants all over your decorative attire. Let’s face it, in life, more than likely, you will run across someone that will upset you. how do you take…

The inpatient stay ranges from six to eight months based on the severity of drug dependence. Patient with coronary artery disease and history of myocardial infraction cerebrovascular accident, congenital heart disease, episode of seizure in the past month, fracture and other condition that limit practice of yoga will be excluded from the study (Hariprasad, Arasappa, Vramally, Srinath & Gangadhar, 2013). Design This study will be a repeated measure model…

followed by the results of the cardiac catheterization. Upon arrival to the hospital, immediate vital signs were taken. W.R. had a temperature of 98.2 degrees Fahrenheit (98.6 degrees Fahrenheit), blood pressure of 202/124 mmHg (120/80 mmHg), a heart rate of 106 beats/min (60-100 beats/min), and respiratory rate of 18 breaths/ min. (12-20 breaths/min). As W.R. presented to the hospital with vital signs outside of normal limitations including an increased blood pressure and respiratory rate, a…