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Glycosuria, Polyuria, Polydipsia, and Polyphagia

CNS Exam Preparation

Glycosuria, Polyuria, Polydipsia, and Polyphagia

Glycosuria, Polyuria, Polydipsia, and Polyphagia The quartet of glycosuria, polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia often signals an underlying health issue.  Diabetes mellitus, both type 1...

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Adolescent Pregnancy: The Risks of Preeclampsia and Premature Delivery

Adolescent Risks of Preeclampsia and Premature Delivery Adolescence is a period marked by physical, emotional, and cognitive growth, and it is also a time when many young individuals...

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The ASA-24: A Dietary Assessment Tool

The ASA-24: A Dietary Assessment Tool Understanding dietary habits is crucial for exploring the connection between diet and overall health. It allows researchers to analyze food consumption...

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Dietary Fats: A Balanced Approach

Dietary Fats: A Balanced Approach Fats, often unfairly vilified, are essential components of a healthy diet. Contrary to popular belief, they are not merely sources of energy but also play...

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Fresh, Frozen, and Canned Vegetables

Fresh, Frozen, and Canned Vegetables Vegetables are the cornerstone of a healthy diet, offering a plethora of essential nutrients that support optimal health. From vitamins and minerals to...

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Vitamin C and Cigarette Smoking

Vitamin C and Cigarette Smoking Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is an antioxidant that plays a vital role in numerous bodily functions, including immune system health, collagen production, and...

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Sources of Vitamin K

Sources of Vitamin K Vitamin K is a vital nutrient for blood clotting and bone health that comes in various forms, including vitamin K1 (phylloquinone), vitamin K2 (menaquinone), and a...

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Hunger, Starvation, and Appetite

Hunger, Starvation, and Appetite Hunger, starvation, and appetite are often used interchangeably, but they represent distinct physiological and psychological states. Understanding the...

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A Low-Residue Diet: Reducing Bowel Activity

A Low-Residue Diet: Reducing Bowel Activity A low-residue diet is designed to minimize the amount of fiber and other insoluble substances that can irritate the digestive tract. This type of...

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Relapse – A Common Hurdle

Relapse – A Common Hurdle The term “relapse” is often used to describe a situation where an individual returns to previous behaviors, particularly those that are...

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