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1. According to Natural Medicine, Clinical Pharmacology, and LexiComp, it is not recommended that this patient take ginkgo extract as it has a high interaction with efavirenz, the effects and concentration of efavirenz may be decreased, and a moderate interaction with warfarin and may increase the risk of bleeding. 2. According to ACIP and the CDC website, it is recommended that this patient receive the Prevnar 13 vaccine. Adults aged 65 years or older who have not received PCV13, but…

The purpose of this paper is to state the appropriate methods associated with choosing instructional materials, to state selected instructional materials utilized to promote health promotion interventions in the selected population, and lastly to assess the instructional material utilizing the SAM scoring sheet. Among the Somali population, there is a distinct need for health promotion education centered around the topics of healthy diet, increased physical activity, and disease prevalence such…

Lung Cancer is the leading cancer killer of both men and women in America. 90% of the time lung cancer is caused by smoking. The purpose of this research paper is to inform and teach others about lung cancer, the causes and risk this disease has; as well as how it can affect us and our lungs, and how people who smoke affect themselves and the people that surround them. The lungs are an important part in our body.The air that comes into the body through the lungs contains oxygen and other gases…

Chapter 1:Knowing the Ketogenic lifestyle One of the things other diets like Paleo diet and Atkins diet have in common is that both diets start with a low intake of carbohydrate. Carbohydrates consumed is converted to glucose and it allows the body to make use of the glucose as a source of energy. However, it is important for the pancreas to release insulin into the bloodstream so that our cells will be able to access the glucose and have it converted to energy. The problem lies when we take…

The use of anabolic steroids in sports has had its positive impact on athlete’s performance and the sport itself, especially its impact on enhancing some of the athlete’s physical characteristics and helping them to go beyond their limits so that they can overcome naturally talented athletes. Anabolic steroids and PEDS are sold to athletes to allow them look, perform and feel better after heavy workouts (Livestrong 2015). PEDS Supporters believe that there is probably no athlete alive at any…

independently predict it. Second, research has shown that coconut oil, which is loaded with MCT, raises HDL (or "good" cholesterol) levels. Higher levels of good cholesterol can help reduce the risk of coronary artery disease, as HDL helps remove "bad," or LDL, cholesterol from the arteries. Elevated Mood We've long known that fatty-acid supplements can help with depressive disorders. So far, most of the research has focused on omega-3 fatty acids, which are long-chain triglycerides. As we…

Throughout the present world, the most popular daily drink or a drink that a family considers for guest entertainment is nothing other than a cup of tea. Rich or poor, urban or rural, tea has become a family drink almost throughout the world. Archeological evidence suggests that tea leaves steeped in boiling water were consumed as many as 5,000 years ago. Botanical evidence indicates that India and China were among the first countries to cultivate tea. Tea is now considered as the most consumed…

Chemicals: CCL4 dissolved in corn oil at 1: 1 percent was injected intraperitonealy at a dose of 1.2 ml/ kg of body weight 3 times a week. Kites: Diagnostic kits for serum total proteins, albumin, total lipid, triglyceride, total cholesterol, HDL-c, LDL-c, VLDL-c, alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and aspartate amino transferase (AST), alkaline phosphatase (ALP), blood urea nitrogen (BUN), uric acid and creatinine were purchased from ELIPSE, United diagnostic industry, UDI, Dammam, Saudi Arabia.…

Terminologically, a nut is described as a dry fruit which contains kernel or meat enclosed in a woody or leathery skin. Some example of nuts is Walnut, Pistachio, and Cashew which can almost be found around the globe. Pulses were described as the dried seeds of the legumes which are beans, peas, and lentils while grains were described as the small, hard seeds from cereal plants such as rice, wheat, and oats. For nuts category, there are two nuts that will be discussed which are almond and Brazil…

Grace LaCarte Mr. Hamed Physical Education 30 March 2015 Swimming Alternate Assignment (4th Quarter) Many benefits exist to maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Additionally, there are many aspects to fitness that help improve one’s lifestyle. Two aspects of fitness that help exponentially are cardiovascular fitness and flexibility. Cardiovascular fitness is the ability of a person’s heart and other organs to transport and utilize oxygen. Flexibility is the range of motion of a joint and the…