the liver structure to into structurally abnormal nodules. Liver fibrosis is as a resultant effect of the propagation of the process of healing of wounds, leading to fibrogenesis - an uncharacteristic obstinate process of connective tissue production and removal (Anthony, 1978). It has been reported that cirrhosis occurs in roughly 20 % of individuals diagnosed with Hepatitis C Virus (HCV). But, this statistic is gotten from risk evaluations after 20 years of infection (Fattovich et al., 1997).…
Management Journal 2, p. 41-49. In this academic article, Lloyd and Holsenback describe Six Sigma as an application that provides framework for healthcare systems to manage quality improvement. Specifically, the article uses Six Sigma to reduce variability in the delivery of clinical services. Previous work is reviewed from a demonstration by a radiology department and then the authors propose Six Sigma as an improvement tool for the medication administration process. In the closing…
Vitamin A Vitamin A plays a critical role in assuring normal vision and immune function, as well as gene expression and growth (Lukaski, 2004). Vitamin A takes its active form as retinol, which we typically get from foods from animals, such as eggs, liver, dairy products, and fish oil (Benardot, 2006). Beta carotene has been established as a precursor for vitamin A, so consuming foods rich in this carotenoid is another way to obtain vitamin A in the diet (Benardot, 2006). This discussion…
Berries are popular for their anti-aging properties as they contain flavonoids. Flavonoids are potent antioxidants that help to protect the body from free radicals and aging. The great thing about berries is that there are lots of different ways to consume them, combine them with your cereal or yogurt, freeze them and blend them into tasty smoothies. You can also eat them dry or fresh! Berries are fairly inexpensive. Consider getting them in bulk and freezing them if necessary. Studies reveal…
Appraisal My link to the strand is Syncopation and my composition is written in a reggae style. I like the offbeat feel of this style of music and syncopation was something I wanted to explore within it. A well-known Caribbean musician is Bob Marley and I know that he uses a lot of syncopation in one of his best songs “three little birds”. In this song you can hear the syncopation in the hi-hat, cymbals, organ and guitar; playing the chords. In this way, he plays with our expectations of where…
fats) and lower LDL cholesterol levels (bad fats). This will help to reduce the chances of heart attacks, atherosclerosis, and strokes, while also lowering blood pressure and giving you more energy for your daily tasks. Regulates Blood Sugar In the process of regulating the metabolism, the blood sugar level is also normalized in the body. This is the reason why Garcinia Cambogia is highly beneficial to those who are diabetic as it can help to ensure that there are no unexpected spikes or drops…
Baba Patanjali Pure Honey Product review Honey has been used since ancient times for various purposes from cooking to healing wounds and from healthy skin to a healthy mind. Honey is not only a natural sweetener but a multi-functional food that offer ample health benefits. Honey is rich in taste and can be used in various sweet dishes. Honey soothes and heals skin wounds; aids sleep problems, improves metabolism and has high nutritional values. Honey is good for anyone. Whether you have a child…
“Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They are both fruit, but taste completely different.” (Stephen King). In Nicholas Spark’s novel Safe Haven and Marty Bowen’s movie Safe haven this is the case. In this story a wife that is being abused runs away for abusive husband. Her husband, an investigator, tries to find out where she went. After finding love she starts to make a new family; however, her abuser finds out and threatens her new family. When a movie is made from a book, they…
VITAMIN B1 Vitamin B1 also known as thiamin, thiamine is a water soluble vitamin just like every other vitamins of the B complex family. This vitamin enables our body system to directly use carbohydrate as energy and is being classified as an essential vitamin. Our body does not have the ability to produce Thiamine and can only store up to 30mg of it wit a half life of about 9-18days. Thiamine is very essential when it comes to glucose metabolism and as well plays a vital role in our nerves,…
Do you have any idea about the wonderful drug Vitamin E? If the answer is no then you need to know about it. Vitamin E is a wonderful drug that comes into two forms; one is capsules & other one is oils. If we talk about the benefits of this drug then there are countless. So, we are going to offer some information of this drug. Firstly, it is useful in treating the different heart problems and blood. It is useful in treating arteries, high blood pressure and hardened arteries in the leg. Other…