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    The source I have selected is a handwritten outline for a lecture on the smallpox inoculation, an injection that releases a very minor for of the disease into the patient for trained immunity. The passage focuses on preparing the body before inoculation, especially in regards to humoralism and temporal changes. As the database only provided one image of the source, the source is approximately one-page long. Although short, the source delivers a very concise description of a case study of a young…

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    July 26, 2018 I was finishing up the last work of an online class that I had taken over the summer. I received a message from a friend I hadn’t seen or spoken to in years. Her mother- in-law happened to be my mom’s best friend. I instantly knew something was wrong. I finished my assignment and messaged back my phone number. Within five minutes I received the second worst news of my life. My mom was dead. She had been found in a state of deterioration in her bathroom. It was presumed she had been…

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    The Balanchine Body

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    Guenther was told to lose weight during her time as a dancer and she achieved through a combination of skipping meals, diet pills, laxatives, and other methods, and being 5 foot 3 she only weighed 93 pounds. The coroner reported that she might have died from a heart issue, but most people suspect it was her abnormal thinness that killed her. At the time of her funeral, The Boston Globe…

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    Erythritol Research Paper

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    Erythritol – Your New Favorite (Antioxidant-Rich, Diabetic-Friendly) Sugar Substitute! The verdict is in: Sugar is BAD for our health! But, does this mean we’ll never again be able to enjoy a decadent piece of chocolate cake, a plate of warm, chewy cookies, or a heavenly handful of candy ever again? Absolutely not! Thankfully, there is a sweetener out there that tastes like sugar, bakes like sugar, and can even improve your health (unlike sugar). It’s called erythritol (pronounced Air…

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    At any given day, millions of people suffer from mental illnesses and disorders. These illnesses affect his/her daily life, the way one interactions with others, and how one views him/herself. This is no different for Jessie, a 19-year-old male who is unable to cope with the stressors of college, body image issues, family struggles, and several other negative relations. Given his behaviors and actions, I was able to diagnose Jesse with major depressive disorder and bulimia nervosa. The…

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    This paper explores a case study about a patient namely Ms.V. She is a 35 year old underweight White American, who had recurrent respiratory infection, MsV has been admitted to the hospital Due to her symptoms; after a biopsy she has been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis. This paper Discusses the etiology as well as medications for low potassium, ulcerative colitis Also, Alternative medicine as well as patient’s education are included. (1) Imbalanced nutrition less than body requirement…

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    bind with and reduce absorption of vitamin B12. Low levels of vitamin B12 can lead to anaemia and neurological problems. Antibiotics can destroy the good bacteria in the intestines that play a role in the absorption of vitamins and minerals. Laxatives, diuretics and drugs that are used to treat seizures may cause diarrhoea which can then affect absorption of vitamins and minerals. Some cholesterol-lowering medications and contraceptives are also known to reduce the absorption of vitamins and…

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    Crazy "When we deny our stories, they define us. When we own our stories, we get to write a brave new ending."- Brene Brown Craze + -y This chapter is to explain the cultural stigma to a multifaceted disease that has caused various problems for women with mental health issues. As hysteria describes the historical aspect of female madness, such as its ‘supposed’ link to the female reproductive cycle, “crazy” describes the cultural side. This side deals with the stigma attached to the word crazy,…

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    cutting it into tiny pieces or putting it into tiny containers. Other anxiety disorders associated with anorexia include Phobias, Panic Disorder, and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Extreme eating disorder behaviors include the use of diet pills, laxatives, diuretics, and vomiting. These have been reported more often in overweight than normal weight teenagers. Body Dysmorphic and Muscle Dysmorphia have been reported as common body image disorders associated with anorexia. Patients undergo…

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    Education and Coverage for Eating Disorders I didn’t want to go. I didn’t know much about where I was going, but that I was sure of. As a sixteen year old girl who has an endless amount of opportunities and dreams for what I wanted to do with my life, I shouldn’t be dragging myself out of bed at 5:30 in the morning for my family to take me to the hospital, yet again, to report the increase in fainting spells, insomnia, and extreme fat and muscle dystrophy. No, this isn’t an extreme cold or some…

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