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Erie, Pennsylvania (Minnis, 2002). As is the case here, the aggregate for which this tool was developed is that of persons over t...
already has been diagnosed as having some form of heart disease. In that sense, primary prevention is not possible. The goals of...
in the general area, but that the population immediately surrounding the church is rather homogeneous. Nearly 29 percent of Coney...
but the prognostic factors that influence the progression of coronary disease in women has not been intensely investigated and may...
cholesterol has been believed to be a correlate in heart disease for several decades. In a February 1990 "American Family Physici...
average age of just over seventy years of age in women, almost sixty years old in men. Coronary heart disease strikes women two t...
In ten pages this paper examines the conflict between African cultural traditions and the contemporary African American middle cla...
But in recent years, it has also been noted that while nicotine is introduced into the blood stream, other chemicals also bombard ...
This 5 page paper examines various types of American individualism by analyzing literary works. The pitfalls of individualism were...
In five pages niacin and its benefits in terms of reducing high cholesterol levels and elevated blood pressure, along with fightin...
In nine pages this paper presents an overview of the condition known as hyperlipidemia in a consideration of its diagnosis, treatm...
trader exchanged his cargo of Africans for food in 1619. The Africans became indentured servants, similar in legal position to man...
not advanced enough to include such contemporary developments as fluoroscopy, phonocardiography or angiocardiography by cardiac ca...
is interesting to note that the increase of smoking in America has steadily correlated with the increasing incidence of lung cance...
The link between behavioral components and risk factors has been a major element in the focus on nursing paradigms and treatment p...
to reduce heart disease by many medical and nutritional practitioners for the past 50 years is the very diet that causes it!" He ...
perception of powerlessness is a condition that can affects virtually all individuals at some point in their lives (Dryer, 2006). ...
chronic disease. A medical dictionary, available online at http://medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com, indicates that the ter...
who have these risks. They are: inactivity, 39.5 percent; obesity, 33.9 percent; high blood pressure, 20.5 percent; cigarette smok...
this disease impacts a much larger segment of the population than one might suspect. Congenital heart defects occur in approximat...
greater activity levels than those with PTCA (r=0.306, p = 0.014). * Perceived benefits had a high positive correlation with barri...
has been linked to risk for hyperreactive responses to stressors (Lehman et al., 2009). Parent education and training might mitiga...
In six pages this paper considers heart disease in terms of the investigation into its root causes and includes the identification...
individuals were members of St. Georges Methodist Episcopal Church but, because of the fact they were African American, found them...
This research paper pertains to vitamin C and its relationship to oxidative stress and the role of oxidative stress in heart disea...
In this paper consisting of six pages the 'Africanness' thread that continues to link contemporary African Americans to their past...
This paper examines this work, also referred to as Drum Street, by Oscar Brown Jr. There are no other sources listed....
that Africa has on the Europeans in the story. His argument, therefore, it that imperialism is wrong, not so much because of what ...
central point of the narrative. The company accountant is the first character to refer to Kurtz and he tells Marlow that Kurtz i...
the conditions of the poor were supposed to be upgraded by industrial innovations; but, on the other hand, company waste and inade...