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your weight-loss goals. Surround yourself with people who will support you and help you, not sabotage your efforts. Make sure they understand how important weight loss is to your health. You might also want to join a weight-loss support group" (Mayo Clinic Staff). People becoming obese are very inferior and it is a major problem in the modern society. Obesity is something that people shouldn 't have but many people are not doing physical activities and eating oversized portions. Studies show…

most effective to kill it. If a patient develops suck infections a lot the patient is then sent for a CT scan or MRI. This can help determine if there is a blockage. A cystoscopy can be helpful in determining the cause of recurrent infections. (Mayo Clinic, 2015) UTIs can be prevented to a large extent. Wiping from front to back will wipe away the bacteria. Drinking a lot of fluids including cranberry juice, low sugar drinks can reduce the risk. Voiding right after sexual intercourse or such…

Cancer risks as well as having shared environmental factors. The most common inherited syndromes corresponding with colorectal cancer are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP) and Hereditary non-polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC) or Lynch Syndrome (Mayo Clinic 2013). A change in the APC gene causes FAP. APC is a tumor suppressor gene that generally regulates cell growth; this mutation prevents ACP from stopping cell growth (American Cancer Society, 2014).HNPCC is caused by mutations in genes…

other disorders including depression and eating disorders (National Alliance on Mental Illness, 2014). The treatments for BPD include the three types of psychotherapy (National Institute of Mental Health, 2014) and can also include medications (Mayo Clinic, 2014). living with BPD is very difficult, for the person with BPD and their family and friends. Scientists do not know the exact cause of BPD, but have many theories on the possible causes. Symptoms…

Through maintaining a positive attitude, “some studies show that personality traits such as optimism and pessimism can affect many areas of your health and well-being” (Mayo Clinic Staff). A positive attitude helps reduce stress and improve stress management, which can increase your lifespan and build up immune systems. In addition to building up a physical immune system, optimism also fortifies an emotional immune system…

obtained from the diagnostic test; and does another diagnostic test need to be conducted in order to confirm a diagnosis. Congestive heart failure is a condition of the hearts muscles failing to pump the necessary blood for the body to function (Mayo Clinic, 2017). For example, coronary artery disease is a condition involving the hearts arteries becoming narrow…

is commonly seen among middle-class people and very high achievers (Cleveland Clinic, 2012). Usually, patients who are anorexic perform well in school, sports, work, and other activities (Cleveland Clinic, 2012). Teens…

depression can be linked to some physical medical disorders or issues, including Irritable Bowel Syndrome, diabetes, and heart disease (Mayo Clinic Staff). A specific treatment could be cognitive behavioral therapy, which is a common type of “talk therapy” with a limited number of meetings with a counselor and focuses on changing thought processes and behaviors. (Mayo Clinic Staff). A specific homeopathic (natural or home remedy) treatment, could be essential oil, like Young Living’s Stress Away…

trouble with dealing with his loss and according to Mayo Clinic it could be what is called complicated grief “For some people, feelings of loss are debilitating and don't improve even after time passes. This is known as complicated grief, sometimes called persistent complex bereavement disorder. In complicated grief, painful emotions are so long lasting and severe that you have trouble accepting the loss and resuming your own life” (Mayo Clinic Staff.1). This is important because Holden shows…

Optimism During Conflict Winston Churchill once said, “The positive thinker sees the invisible, feels the intangible, and achieves the impossible”. Every day is a choice, and being optimistic is the finest one to make. Louise in “Dear Miss Breed” by Joanne Oppenheim finds ways to stay upbeat in rough times far from home, and Anne Frank in “The Diary Of Anne Frank” by Anne Frank is also looking sunnyside-up while hidden from the Nazis. Even though positivity doesn’t always have the results…