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- 22691: Anorexia Nervosa
- ... rigidity of thinking, dependency, overcompliance, self-denial, and self-abasement (Storber, 1986). Emotional characteristics such as anxiety, fear, and depression often precede or accompany anorexia nervosa. The patient's distorted view of herself and the world around her are the cause of these psychological disturbances. Profound physical symptoms also occur in cases of extreme starvation. These include loss of head hair, growth of fine body hair, constipation, intolerance of cold temperatures ...
- 22692: Different Life Crises Have Different Impacts
- ... Increasingly, and perhaps disconcertingly, there is a tendency for old people to uproot, leave their families and long term friends and move to warmer parts of the country to enjoy their retirement in comfort. If new friendships are not developed, elderly people may experience loneliness, uselessness, and lower self-esteem (Niven 173). On the other hand, some psychologists believe that old people actively seek out isolation. Under the terms of the ...
- 22693: The Effects of Ultra-Violet Rays On The Body
- ... the sun affects the eyes, causing cataracts etc. It showed how you could prevent these things from happening to you. How to use these techniques correctly. All the good effects of the sun benefit the world and us.
- 22694: Theodore Kaczynski
- ... cuts were not straight or at 90-degree angles but each component was carefully numbered to make sure the device would work correctly. Using his math and science skills he was able to fashion some new devices never seen before. One such device was used on a bomb used on an airplane. The timing device used was an altimeter designed to trigger the bomb when the plane reached a certain altitude ...
- 22695: Filling in the Gaps: Ideology in Faulkner’s “Dry September”
- ... friends watching over her “smoothing her hair, examining it for gray..”(446) The fifth and final scene shows McLendon’s wife watching him return and the stars being metaphorically referred to as eyes, “The dark world seemed stricken beneath the cold moon and the lidless stars.”(447) So what does all this watching mean? The watching is a constant reminder of the culture in general observing and judging what is happening ...
- 22696: The Circulatory System
- ... chambers. The right and left auricles, or atria, and the right and left ventricles. The right side of the heart pumps oxygen poor blood from the cells of the body back to the lungs for new oxygen. The left side of the heart receives blood rich in oxygen from the lungs and pumps it through the arteries to the various parts of the body. Pulmonary circulation, blood from the entire body ...
- 22697: “That Time of the Month”
- ... girlfriend’s extreme sensitivity. She also wouldn’t stop saying things like “I wish I was a guy,” and “It sucks to be a girl.” First of all, guys have their own disadvantages in this world. One disadvantage is to deal with girls on their period and the other disadvantages are usually kept silent so that we do not voice them and annoy the women as they do to us. Getting ...
- 22698: Thomas Hobbes
- ... Hobbes idea's weren't just about government, though. He was one of the strongest opponents to the idea of spirituality. He believed in materialism - that everything that happens is a result of the physical world, and that the soul does not exist. According to Hobbes, nature is made up of material matter - there is nothing spiritual or magical about it. Hobbes didn't like the idea of spirit in the ...
- 22699: Bulimia nervosa
- ... adoptive parents and adoptive children is low. According to the set point theory, metabolism during a diet shows to counteract the effect of reduced intake until it settles at a lower level consistent with the new weight. A person who continues the same diet will eventually regain weight until the set point is reached. Many individuals with bulimia do not seek help until they reach their thirties or forties when their ...
- 22700: The Use of Supplements Creatine, Androstenedione, and HMB
- ... be safe and non-toxic. It has also been shown to have only positive effects on health and human metabolism with HMB supplementation. HMB seems to shift the balance of protein metabolism in favor of new muscle growth, and it also appears to minimize the breakdown of muscle tissue (an anti-catabolic effect). In doing so, HMB can help support a consistent increase in muscle tissue growth. According to studies HMB ...
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