1. Body mass index : Information
A good way to determine if your weight is healthy for your height is to calculate your body mass index (BMI). Being overweight puts strain on your heart and can lead to serious health problems. These problems include:
Healthline.com (OMS Preferred Provider)
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Scenario : Ellen is a 48 year old professional woman who lives and works in Hartford, Connecticut. She has four adult children and two grandchildren. She also has two aging parents who live nearby and who, though they have been active all their li...
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3. D: Decubitus ulcer
Pressure sores are commonly found in bedridden patients left in a fixed position for long periods of time, or in paraplegics, again for the same reason.
www.skincareguide.com
4. Decubitus Ulcers: eMedicine General Surgery
The terms decubitus ulcer and pressure sore often are used interchangeably in the medical community. Decubitus, from the Latin decumbere, means "to lie down." Decubitus ulcer, therefore, does not...
emedicine.medscape.com
5. Transverse Myelitis Internet Club List: Decubitus Ulcers
janis (janispitt(AT)earthlink.net)
www.myelitis.org
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The Zebrafish Gene Collection (ZGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and sequences to provide a complete set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for zebrafish....
zgc.nci.nih.gov
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The Xenopus Gene Collection (XGC) is an NIH initiative that supports the production of cDNA libraries, clones and 5'/3' sequences to provide a set of full-length (open reading frame) sequences and cDNA clones of expressed genes for Xenopus laevis ...
xgc.nci.nih.gov
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Index of /html
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9. Decubitus ulcer definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms easily defined on MedTerms
Decubitus ulcer: A bed sore, a skin ulcer that comes from lying in one position too long so that the circulation in the skin is compromised by the pressure, particularly over a bony prominence such as the sacrum (sacral decubitus).
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