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Is this you? About 15-20% of the population are highly sensitive people. What a highly sensitive person (HSP) is a person who “has a sensitive nervous system, is aware of subtleties in his/her surroundings, and is more easily overwhelmed when in a highly stimulating environment” (Aron, 2018). There is another name for this personality trait is Sensory Processing Sensitivity (SPS), this name is from the fact that they have a sensitive nervous system which can make their senses stronger when in a…

200 Best Reasons to Quit Sugar: The purpose behind the dismissal of sugar Sugar can help with diabetes. Sugar causes toxemia amid pregnancy. Sugar can bring about skin inflammation in kids. Sugar can bring about the cardiovascular illness. Sugar can harm the structure of DNA. Sugar can change the structure of the protein. Sugar cane ages the skin by changing the structure of collagen. Sugar can bring about waterfalls. Sugar can bring about emphysema. Sugar can bring about atherosclerosis.…

important nutrients in a person’s diet, which results in disease and other difficulties such as cancer, liver disease, people mental heath which can cause depression, schizophrenia, and even peoples digestion such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis (Langley…

1. Describe what may occur if hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity occur as a result of drug use. Hepatotoxicity is when the liver detoxifies and metabolizes foreign chemicals in the blood. It can be damaged by drugs or their metabolic products. If liver cells are injured, enzymatic abnormalities usually occur which is when fatty liver deposits form, hepatitis occurs, and in the worst cases liver failure can result. Nephrotoxicity occurs when nephron tubules and/or filtration abilities of the…

Introduction Hand hygiene is the act of cleaning your hands using soap and warm running water, alternatively hand hygiene can be achieved by applying an alcohol based gel. Handwashing is an essential factor in eliminating the spread of infection, as it is key that everyone, be it a patient, visitor or healthcare professional helps to reduce the risk of germs by having an awareness of how easily infections can be transmitted via their hands. Infections can be passed in many different ways,…

investigated because patients should not take any of the following: “antibiotic combination drugs such as trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (Septra, Bactrim) and erythromycin-sulfisoxazole, sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) used for Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, and rheumatoid arthritis, and Dapsone (used to treat leprosy, dermatitis, and certain types of pneumonia)” (Kim, 2015). This woman is currently taking trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole…

Bacteria! They're everywhere, and they are usually harmful. But did you know that some bacteria are actually good for you?.. Good bacteria, called Probiotics, are friendly to the human body, and actually are very important to have inside of us. While many of us have heard of probiotics some people are still unsure or even confused as to exactly what they are and what they do. I have been asked number of times to provide some clarity on this subject. The following is a Q & A of the most common…

This type of medication is not used in isolation rather it is used along with other behavioral approaches. The approach has also been used for treatment of ulcerative colitis. The combination of different types of NRT has been known to increase its effectiveness. Most of the common side effects of NRT are dependent on the nicotine formulation. In addition to this, some of the most common side effects of this approach…

When thinking about serial killers, no one really thinks of women, especially from the 1800s. Belle Gunness, a.k.a. Lady Bluebeard, is known as one of the most dangerous serial killers to some, but to others, she’s widely unknown. Having a partner in crime, she would lure men to her farm through ads and proceeded to take everything the victim had along with their life. Lining her pockets with anything she could get, it is said she was criminally active for about fourteen years before she…

The variability of the human gut microbiome and its effect on health Abstract The human gut microbiome consists of a wide range of microbes such as bacteria, fungi and archaea which can be found in the gastrointestinal tract. This gut microbiome can have both beneficial and harmful effects on the host. On one hand, it is involved in processes such as modulation of the immune system and metabolism which are beneficial for the human host. On the other hand, an imbalance in the gut microbiome…