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- 3151: Blood Pressure
- ... the arteries causes them to become thicker and crooked, decreasing the flow of blood to the heart, brain, kidneys, and eyes. Cardiovascular disease is the NO. 1 cause of death in the United States. Death rates are higher when high blood pressure is also present and even higher when the high blood pressure is associated with other risk factors such as cigarette smoking and high blood cholesterol. Target Organs Heart - enlargement ...
- 3152: Creatine 2
- ... or liver failure. Constriction of the blood vessels occurs when you use Creatine and work out for extended amounts of time. This can cause major constriction of the vessels around the heart causing abnormal heart rates and heart attacks. Pancretitis is another side effect where the pancreas stops working and fails. Creatine is said to be directly related to pancretitis if it is being used when it occurs. Asthma is said ...
- 3153: Computer History
- ... the United States military. However, soon the military would be drawn to the possibilities that were offered by computers (Beveridge). Prior to the start of the Second World War, the United States military gained much interest in the potential that the newly developing computers of the time had to offer. Though quite primitive by todays standards, the military saw that there was much possibility in the computers capabilities and advantage ...
- 3154: Chrones Disease
- ... the year. In this study, it was found that there was a higher rate of relapse in the autumn and winter months. Studies show that the annual incidence of the disease has increased. Annual growth rates between 2 and 14 percent have been recorded. In some cases these growth trends have been maintained for periods of up to fifty years. For example, in Cardiff, Wales, the annual incidence of Crohn's ...
- 3155: Cleaning Up After The Exxon Valdez Was A Mistake
- ... sediment movement seldom occur, even during storms. But experiments by Bragg and his co-workers showed that waves too weak to move sediment sands could still drive the flocculation-fostered removal of oil, initially at rates of 3 percent per hour. Bragg says it now appears that every ebb tide may remove some oil - even after heavy weathering has rendered oil tarry and very insoluble in water. The unusually high levels ...
- 3156: Bipolar Disorder
- ... include elated, expansive, or irritable mood, hyperactivity, pressure of speech, flight of ideas, inflated self esteem, decreased need for sleep, distractibility, and excessive involvement in reckless activities . Rarest symptoms were periods of loss of all interest and retardation or agitation. As the National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association (MDMDA) has demonstrated, bipolar disorder can create substantial developmental delays, marital and family disruptions, occupational setbacks, and financial disasters. This devastating disease causes ...
- 3157: Creatine In Sports
- ... effect has been weight gain"(AFQ, pg. 44). What is the positive side of sports supplements such as Creatine? With the rise of popularity in sports supplements, sports are becoming more competitive. This creates new interest in sports and helps athletes get in better shape. Creatine almost works like magic and gives the athlete an extra boost when it is really needed, and the athlete is struggling. With sports becoming more ...
- 3158: Computer Virus
- ... transported by the least likely avenue; it was packaged with commercial software. This is an extremely rare occurrence, as most software companies go to great lengths to provide "clean" software. There is a huge commercial interest in keeping computers virus-free. Companies stand to lose literally thousands of dollars if they lose computer data to a virus. An immense amount of time can be lost from more productive endeavours if someone ...
- 3159: Chlamydial Infection
- ... is the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease in the United States today. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that more than 4 million new cases occur each year. The highest rates of chlamydial infection are in 15 to 19-year old adolescents regardless of demographics or location. Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID), a serious complication of chlamydial infection, has emerged as a major cause of infertility among ...
- 3160: Causes Of Schizophrenia
- ... psychotic illnesses like schizophrenia. Therefore, we do not trace the inheritance of genetic factors in families, as is done in classical genetic studies. Instead, we attempt to identify genetic factors which are present at higher rates among ill individuals compared with ill individuals. If such factors are identified, they may give us clues about the location of genes which alter the susceptibility to illness. We initially compared ill individuals with unrelated ...
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