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    INTRODUCTION Millimeter wave therapy is the exposure to a frequency that ranges from 30-300 GHz. This frequency is located in the radio frequency region of the electromagnetic spectrum. Due to the extremely small wavelength the frequency will only penetrate up to 2 mm of skin. In therapy the frequency is irradiated on certain parts of the tissue, depending on the specific treatment and energy it is deposited in the skin causing a variety of beneficial reactions. In the Former Soviet Union (FSU)…

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    This comprises the ribcage, muscles, skin and fascia. The clavicle is found at the junction of the thorax and the neck, its medial end joins the manubrium of the sternum which sits subcutaneously in the anterior median line (Soltanian & Brown 2016). The manubrium is the broad part of the sternum, which joins the body of the sternum, clavicles and cartilages of the first pair of ribs. The sternal angle, body, xiphisternal joint and the xiphoid process are the remaining…

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    Eight out of ten citizens in the United States possess internet access, and the average internet user spends approximately 32 hours per month on the web (How People Spend…). Besides the multiple benefits of the internet such as the ease of access to information, social interactions, and more, the internet is a medium that the brain enjoys. This is because of when utilizing the web, the brain produces a chemical known as dopamine; this fosters a person to further indulge in an activity.…

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    In the United States, it is estimated that 1 in 6 males- with median age of 68- will be diagnosed with prostate cancer, and that it will be the cause of mortality in approximately 1 in 34 males (Jemal et al., 2007). Blacks are 40% at higher risk of developing the disease and the rate of mortality in this group is doubled…

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    conditions,so it is necessary to talk to a professional. Depending on where the tumor is located and the rate of growth the patient may suffer from focal neurological findings. These are often called focal neurological deficits, and are deficits in the nerve, spinal cord, or brain functions (Campellone 2). Unlike non focal defects, focal defects affect a specific location, such as the left side of the face, or even a small area such as the tongue. Speech, vision, and hearing problems are also…

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    The use of human embryonic stem cells has been hailed as the next major step in the battle against serious degenerative disorders such as diabetes and heart disease, and for some, debilitating for lethal neurological diseases, such as Parkinson’s. (Braude, Minger & Warwick). However this is a hotly debated issue. Ethical Dilemma The main controversy surrounding stem cell research isn’t about “if” it should be done or not, but rather what source of stem cells are okay to use and what methods are…

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    craftiness and nerve.” (Valdez 4) The paparazzi feel they have a right to take photos. The celebrities feel they have a right to privacy. The general public feels they have a right to know what’s going on with their favorite stars. Despite all the claims to rights, each needs the other to survive. Celebrities need their fans and the paparazzi. The paparazzi need the fans and celebrities. The fans need the celebrities and the paparazzi. Hopefully in the future, they can all can find a happy…

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    (Amendroz Pg. 63) Imagery has reduced my anxiety by letting me image a play or routine that I need to complete throughout a game. One thing this has done is rapidly decrease my anxiety levels from a high level to a median level which is optimal for an athlete to work at their best. An example of where I used Imagery throughout training sessions and games is when I imagined myself performing a rucking routine. Imagery has improved my motivation by allowing me to…

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    diabetes hard to control and puts the individual at higher risk of heart and kidney disease, poor blood flow, possible amputation, ulcers, infections, Cancer, Retinopathy (an eye disease that can cause blindness), and Peripheral neuropathy (damaged nerves to the arms and legs) just to name a few of the non communicable diseases caused by smoking. However non communicable diseases are the distal effects of smoking. Some proximal causes…

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    was aimed to decrease dietary fat intake in subjects suffering from migraines to see if it will decrease the severity and prevalence of their migraines. The investigators recruited 54 subjects (12 male, 42 female) between the ages of 24-71, with a median age of 41 (Bic et al., 1999). In order to qualify for this study, subjects had to have been diagnosed with migraines for at least a year, and have to be suffering from headaches at least once a month (Bic et al., 1999). Diabetics and smokers…

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