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    Gastroenterologist Essay

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    and sometimes endoscopy. 7. Gastroenterology statistics India has approximately 3,300 gastroenterologists; The chances of cure are 90% to 100% for colon cancer treated in its early stages; There are about 800 diseases of the digestive system; Cirrhosis accounts for nearly one third of deaths due to diseases of the digestive system in India. Park is one of the best hospital for gastroenterology treatment in India. Treatment provided by Park includes colon cancer, colorectal cancer, stomach…

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    During the last two centuries, there has been an increase in the average number of people who expect to live longer in advanced countries. This can be attributed to many factors that include lifestyle, access to health care, better education and employment, but many people who live in developing countries do not have opportunities for this because there are many factors that are injurious to their health. They make their lives more challenging such as poverty, race, gender, weather and so on.…

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    v=ufiI5Dj0S5o However, WebMD also points out that heavy alcohol consumption of any kind can have disastrous health consequences. Heavy drinking is known to cause liver cancer, alcoholism, obesity, increase the chance of having a stroke, cirrhosis, hypertension, and both colon and breast cancer. (3) Heavy drinking can include binge drinking on weekends and not drinking at all during the…

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    erythrocyte membrane and increase the erythrocyte fragility , this in turn leads to erythrocyte hemolysis and hemoglobin breakdown (39).On other hand, increase of bilirubin in CCL4 treated rats may be attributed to hepatic damage which ends up in cirrhosis associated to oxidative stress where oxidation of fatty acids in hepatocytes membrane and the formation of a thick extracellular matrix are the main causes of the loss of the homeostatic equilibrium in the liver…

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    Alcoholism Sociology

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    Alcoholism As social beings, people possess behavior which makes up the subject matter of sociology. According to Giddens and Griffiths, sociology is the study of the social lives of humans, groups, and societies (4). Sociology cultivates people’s imagination by explaining human nature and the reasons behind individual and collective actions. In this regard, a sociologist is a social scientist who gives a wider context to personal circumstances as he or she studies institutions and the growth of…

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    They gave an apartment to a man in his 20’s one time, he had cirrhosis of the liver. The article states, “The first place we had, he brought over all his friends, and they partied and trashed the place and broke a window. Then we gave him another apartment, and he did the same thing.” These apartments shouldn’t even…

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    patients without judging their actions or private life. Similar to Antigone, I have been presented with a moral dilemma in which the options include saving the life of my best friend’s thirteen-year-old son, or saving the life of a woman that developed cirrhosis of the liver due to her abuse of alcohol and drugs. I have chosen to not alter the information that would place my friend’s son at the top of the transplant list, due to the responsibility and the oath I took, to care for every one of my…

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    However those who do qualify as an individual with an alcohol abuse issue have higher consumption rates and higher odds for participating in binge drinking. Individually Hispanics have higher cirrhosis death rates. It was noted that it is especially high among Caucasians with Hispanic decent. Deaths caused by Cirrhosis of the liver are lower among non-Hispanic whites and African Americans. However Hispanics and African Americans have a significantly higher chance…

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    Integrated Care Nurses

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    In 2012 the new movement towards integrated care organisations, which refers to new models called “integrated care pilots”. The policy aims to deliver independency for people with LTC at all stages, therefore provides new ways of collaboration between organisations as well as cross the boundaries between primary, secondary, community and social care (Department of Health, 2012). Even with applying the new policy there some existing setback such as, the IT infrastructure were patient do not have…

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    The nightmare of youth drinking excessively strikes most parents hearts when their own children often hang out late at night and worrying that the children will mix with the wrong company and walk into the wrong path. Some young adults abuse the liquor as it would be able to cure their stress in school or even relationship problem which nowadays the young adults between aged 18 years old to 35 years old would normally abuse this liquor for. This essay will explore the three main reasons of Binge…

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