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    All of your major body systems are connected to your nerves, which are connected to your spine. Getting your spine and bones into the proper alignment can help relieve nerve pressure throughout your body and can help with a host of other conditions. Your chiropractor works not just on your bones, but also on your muscles. Your chiropractor will help relieve tension in your muscles. All of your body systems work together, so when…

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    veins that are not functioning properly to allow the blood to move through healthy veins. Varicose veins may not be dangerous at first. They may not even show beneath the surface of the skin, but you can still see and feel the symptoms. If you feel pressure in your lower legs, throbbing and aching, heaviness and fatigue that worsens towards the end of the day, you may be developing varicose veins. Other symptoms may include sores or ulcers on your lower legs and hyperpigmentation or brown…

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    Amlodipine: A Case Study

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    1. Amlodipine is a medication used to lower blood pressure and prevent chest pain. It belongs to a group of medications known as long acting dihydropyridine-type calcium channel blockers. Amlodipine widen the blood vessels and improves blood flow. Widening of these blood vessels lowers blood pressure. In angina, amlodipine increases blood flow to the heart muscle to relieve pain due to angina. (WHO, 2013). Amlodipine was discovered by a research team lead by Simon Campbell and created by the…

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    Arsenic and metals in feces, liver, bone and feathers Arsenic concentrations in feces at d8 varied significantly among the four treatment groups (Table 1, Figure 2), and were highest in the Smelter group, followed by the High As group, and then the Low group, with levels respectively 16.6, 9.6 and 3.7 times higher than the Control group. Fecal Cd, Cu, Ni and Pb concentrations tend to be higher in the Smelter group (significantly higher for Ni) as compared to the groups from the unpolluted area…

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    Physical Examinations: The process of physical examination is varying due to severity of the disease. At the very onset, normal examination of physical health is taken by a physician. It is focused on the prolonged expiration. Hyperinflation may occur with relevance due to the severity of disease and increase airway obstruction. Other features of a severe disease include increased anterior posterior diameter of the chest and a depressed diaphragm with limited movement based on chest percussion.…

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    electrodes on the abdomen), and Z0 was measured from the four inner electrodes. Biopac's EBI100C Electrical Bioimpedance Amplifier was used to record the impedance parameters. Finally, using Biopac's NIBP100A noninvasive blood pressure system, continual recordings of blood pressure were measured from the participant's radial artery of the nonpreferred arm. Four cardiovascular responses are used to differentiate challenge and threat. Ventricular contractility (VC), which is indexed by a decrease…

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    happens, intracellular calcium is a result. Digitalis also works by reducing sympathetic response and decreased renin-angiotensin system output. Digitalis can be especially helpful with patients that are having elevated left ventricular end-diastolic pressure because it reduces cardiac sympathetic…

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    1 – Introduction Haemocompatibility is an evaluation of the effects of medical devices on blood and the blood components which they come in contact with. It confers to a set of properties that indicate the ability of the material to come in contact with the blood without resulting in adverse reactions. In terms of regulatory requirements, the material is tested in relation to 5 main test categories: Thrombus Coagulation Platelets Haematology Immunology Problems with haemocompatibility…

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    Blood transfusion is a surgical method used to transport blood to a patient’s circulation intravenously. It is used when a patient is suffering from severe blood loss; it can be from an accident or an operation done. Under most circumstances, anyone who is suffering from a deficiency of producing blood, bleeding disorders like thrombocytopenia or haemophilia or an illness that inflicts anemia; such as kidney disease or cancer would most certainly have to undergo blood transfusion due to the risk…

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    sepsis then septic shock. If the infection is serious enough, a cascade of changes causing damage of multiple organ systems, which results in failure of those organs, can be triggered by this inflammation. Septic shock is where a patient’s blood pressure drops dramatically and can lead to death. Anyone can develop sepsis, but it's most common in older adults or people with weakened immune systems. Early treatment of sepsis usually includes antibiotics and large amounts of intravenous fluids.…

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