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The Cardiovascular system The cardiovascular system is a major part of the body and is not appreciated as much as it should be. The movement of the blood is known as the cardiovascular system. The main components of the system are the heart, the blood...
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It’s made of two separate circuits and the blood passes through the heart twice. The pulmonary circuit carries blood to the lungs where carbon dioxide is removed from the blood, and oxygen is taken up by the haemoglobin in the red blood cells and then...
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Background Soccer for over many generations now is the world’s most popular sport. Part of the reason for its popularity is the simplicity and low barrier of entry required to partake in the sport. Unlike most spots where equipment is needed, all that is required...
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Abstract This research aims to evaluate the effects of a healthy diet and exercise in the diagnosis of atherosclerotic disease among children between the ages of 10 and15 years. The researcher used a quantitative model to collect data from 400 students through questionnaires and interviews....
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The health history helps determine what could be the cause of this patient’s cardiac symptoms. Therefore the nurse should not only assess the symptoms but also the family history of cardiac disease and the patient’s lifestyle or habits that could increase the chances of developing...
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“ What is Coronary heart disease? Coronary heart disease (CHD) has become a common disease these days and it affects 1 in every 5 people. It is the most common form of heart disease and it is caused by the narrowing of the coronary heart...
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A group of diseases that affects the heart, blood flow and circulatory system are defined as cardiovascular diseases(CVD). The common types of CVD are: Coronary heart disease, Stroke, Heart failure, high blood pressure. Cardiovascular health is affected by extensive smoking, leading sedentary lifestyle, malnutrition, alcoholism,...
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Heart Diseases are serious type of illness which affects your life. They are very dangerous and harmful. In the case of cardiac arrest, one person can suddenly die therefore it is very important to take care of ourselves. You need to travel to the exotic...
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The cardiovascular system of the horse is designed to transport oxygen from the lungs to the body tissues via blood. “Blood is the main transporter through the body of essential water, oxygen, nutrients, chemical regulators and waste products. The blood is propelled along the blood...
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Many folks suffer with snooze apnea in correlation with upraised pressure complications related to blood. It is predictable that 25 million people have sleep disorders. Sleep apnea – disorder in which the person halts the normal inhalation pattern or inhales at a slow pattern throughout...
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Abstract This paper includes the studies of techniques used to prevent, treat and nutritional or surgical therapies used for Coronary artery disease. This paper also outlines some of the causes and possible threats of having this disease. Coronary artery disease is a big problem, and...
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The topic I have chosen is “Cardiovascular diseases, metabolic syndrome and health behaviours of postmenopausal women working in agriculture”. The aim of this study was “to examine the impact of occurrence of cardiovascular diseases and metabolic syndrome on the frequency of the health behaviours in...
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NCDs, also known as chronic diseases, are not passed from person to person. They are of long duration and generally progress slowly. The four main types of NCDs are cardiovascular diseases (myocardial infarction, stroke), cancers, chronic respiratory diseases (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma) and diabetes....
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Regular physical activity as a part of the diabetes management regime can effectively improve metabolic profiles, reduce hypertension, and decrease mortality due to vascular complications. As known the aerobic training (AT) is followed by increases in volume of exercise associated with decreases in morbidity. The...
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) describes several diseases that have linked pathologies, commonly known as coronary heart disease (CHD), cerebrovascular disease, peripheral arterial disease, rheumatic and congenital heart diseases and venous thromboembolism (9,10). Often, same common risk factors lead to these conditions (9). Around seven million people...
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See your dentist to prevent a heart attack? Recently, the research journals and popular press have been pointing to a connection between our oral health and hygiene and our cardiovascular risk. Although there are several mediators, one stands out: periodontal or gum disease. The Journal...
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The high risk of thromboembolic disease in obese ICU patients warrants an aggressive approach toward prevention of deep venous thrombosis. Low-molecular weight heparin (LMWH), oral anticoagulation, or the combination of pneumatic compression and LMWH should be considered in the morbidly obese patient in the ICU....
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Thermoregulation – including both vasodilation and vasoconstriction: the increase in the internal diameter of blood vessels that is caused by relaxation of smooth muscles within the wall of the vessels, thus causing an increase in blood flow is process of vasodilation. In vasodilation, when blood...