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How to Have a Healthy Heart by Jonathan Hardwrict
By CPR Nashville, TN at May 7, 2013 | 8:30 am | 0 Comment
Having a healthy heart is something that all of us who are living and breathing on this earth should strive for. We all need this special organ to live, and maintaining a healthy weight could be a big step in the right direction in keeping it strong and resilient. A good way to go about doing this is by setting up a food diary. This will help in a big way by giving you a more...
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What is AIDS Awareness, St. Louis by Marlene McMullen
By CPR Nashville, TN at May 1, 2013 | 7:54 am | 1 Comments
The article I chose to write about is AIDS awareness. It’s a topic that can’t be spoken enough about in this day and hour. The group I’m choosing to identify with is called EFA, (Effort for AIDS). It’s a non-profit organization whose goal is to educate individuals and communities about HIV/AIDS awareness and intervention. It is currently located in Saint Louis more...
What is Cervical Cancer by Diane Romero
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 30, 2013 | 7:49 am | 0 Comment
Cancer occurs when there is an uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells in the body. These cells can form a mass of tissue called a tumor. Cervical cancer is a cancer that starts in the tissues of the cervix. The cervix is the lower part of a woman’s uterus - it connects the uterus to the vagina. The cervix is part of a woman’s reproductive system so cervical more...
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Overweight and Obesity by Ash’Lea Brooks Brown
By CPR Nashville, TN at April 17, 2013 | 8:43 am | 0 Comment
Obesity and overweight are terms that are used when discussing ranges of weight that surpass what is considered a healthy weight for any given height. Obesity is an excess proportion of body fat overall. When the weight is 20% or more above normal, someone is considered to be obese. Obesity is commonly measured through a body mass index calculation. If the BMI is between more...
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Lou Gehrig’s Disease by Julie Owen
By CPR Nashville, TN at January 22, 2013 | 6:33 pm | 0 Comment
Lou Gehrig’s disease, or Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), is a motor neuron disease that affects the nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. There are upper and lower motor neurons that are both a part of the neuromuscular system. The upper motor neurons send messages from the brain to the spinal cord, while the lower motor neurons send those messages from the more...
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