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The Importance Of A Healthy Lifestyle For College Students

Pages: 5 (1604 words) Sources: 4 Document Type:Essay Document #:70686927

… are prioritized, beginning with the percentage of people in the United States that routinely engage in modern physical activities but also including healthier diet choices and…[break]…sphere can help people become better at overcoming relapses in others. In addition, the authors note that many people fail to achieve ……

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Hermon, D. A. & Davis, G. A. (2009, Spring). College student wellness: A comparison between traditional- and nontraditional-age students. Journal of College Counseling, 7(1), 32-36.

Holland, D. & Wheeler, H. (2016, Fall). College student stress and mental health: Examination of stigmatic views on mental health counseling. Michigan Sociological Review, 30, 16-21.

Introduction to wellness, fitness, and lifestyle management.

Seat belts overview (2020). Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Retrieved from  https://www.iihs.org/topics/seat-belts .

Walsh, B. (2015, Spring). America\\\\\\'s evolution toward wellness. Generations, 39(1), 23-26.

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Obesity And Role Of Government

Pages: 6 (1668 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Essay Document #:81197776

… Moreover, because only a small percentage of an American child's food intake is in school, there is a need to influence better children's diets at home. This can be done by having campaigns involving famous personalities promoting the eating of healthy foods.
Conclusion
Obesity is an epidemic ……

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AAFP. (2010). Federal government takes bigger role in combating obesity. Retrieved from https://www.aafp.org/news/obesity/20100517fed-initiatives.html

Institute of Medicine. 2007. Progress in preventing childhood obesity: how do we measure up?. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.  https://doi.org/10.17226/11722 .

Kumanyaki, S. K., Parker, L., & Sim, L. J. (2010). Bridging the evidence gap in obesity prevention: A framework to inform decision making. Retrieved from  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK220174/ 

Mitchell, N., Catenacci, V., Wyatt, H., & Hill, J. (2011). Obesity: Overview of an epidemic. Psychiatr Clin North Am, 34(4), 717-732. DOI: 10.1016/j.psc.2011.08.005

Swinburn, B. (2008). Obesity prevention: The role of policies, laws, and regulations. Aust New Zealand Health Policy, 5(12). DOI: 10.1186/1743-8462-5-12

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Chronic GI GU Condition

Pages: 4 (1341 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:Case Study Document #:62366788

… urine, minimize his use of medication that can cause the tightening of some urethra muscles (i.e. antihistamines and decongestants), and embrace the appropriate diet…

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Fisichella, P.M., Allaix, M.E., Morino, M. & Patti, M.G. (Eds.). (2014). Esophageal Diseases: Evaluation and Treatment. New York, NY: Springer.

Lacy, B.E. & Patel, B.K. (2017). Rome Criteria and a Diagnostic Approach to Irritable Bowel Syndrome. J Clin Med., 6(11), 95-101.

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases – NIDDK (2014). Symptoms & Causes of GER & GERD. Retrieved from https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/acid-reflux-ger-gerd-adults/symptoms-causes

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases – NIDDK (2019). Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS). Retrieved from  https://www.niddk.nih.gov/health-information/digestive-diseases/irritable-bowel-syndrome 

National Cancer Institute (2019). NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Retrieved from  https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/benign-prostatic-hypertrophy 

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Norovirus

Pages: 7 (1968 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:89748574

… the health of many people could be at stake, as Blake notes: food safety is just as important as creating a healthy food diet. Therefore, during the holidays especially, people should be more mindful of how their food is prepared and whether proper hygiene was used in … why Blake explains it is important to lead a healthy lifestyle by eating good foods that are right for you. The better one’s diet overall, the more healthy one is going to be and the better prepared one will be to face the norovirus if and when ……

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Blake, Joan Salge. Nutrition & You. Pearson, 2016.

Brunette, Gary W. CDC Yellow Book 2018: Health Information for International Travel. Oxford University Press, 2017.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The Symptoms of Norovirus.” CDC, 2018.  https://www.cdc.gov/norovirus/about/symptoms.html 

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Local Vs Organic Food

Pages: 6 (1873 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Essay Document #:28856359

… no reason to wait on organic food sent from thousands of miles away.
Local food is also seasonal which gives the dining and dieting experience a more natural and authentic quality. Seasonal foods are seasonal for a reason—i.e., that is the way they are intended to be … authentic quality. Seasonal foods are seasonal for a reason—i.e., that is the way they are intended to be eaten by nature. When one’s diet is natural, one feels better and is likely to be of a more able body and mind. Local food is going to be ……

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Debate. (2018). Is organic food healthier than non-organic food? Retrieved from  https://www.debate.org/opinions/is-organic-food-healthier-than-non-organic-foods 

Goldberg, H. (2014). People Still Don\\\\'t Know the Difference Between \\\\"Organic\\\\" and \\\\"Local\\\\". Retrieved from  https://time.com/2970505/organic-misconception-local/ 

Heather, X. (2011). The local vs. organic debate. Retrieved from  http://www.intuitive-nutrition.com/the-local-vs-organic-debate/ 

Healthline. (2018). Fresh vs Frozen Fruit and Vegetables — Which Are Healthier? Retrieved from  https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/fresh-vs-frozen-fruit-and-vegetables 

O’Born, S. (2019). Local vs. organic food: the great debate. Retrieved fromhttps://canadianfamily.ca/food/great-debate-local-organic/

Ryvasy, T. (2018). Is organic or local food better? Retrieved from  https://greenamerica.org/organic-or-local/organic-or-local-food-better 

Trimarchi, M. (2018). Is it better to buy local or organic food? Retrieved from  https://recipes.howstuffworks.com/local-or-organic.htm 

Wadyka, S. (2018). Farmer’s market produce. Retrieved from  https://www.consumerreports.org/fruits-vegetables/farmers-market-produce-local-vs-organic/

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Management Of Type 2 Diabetes Literature Review

Pages: 4 (1211 words) Sources: 8 Document Type:Capstone Project Document #:72846876

...Diet Literature Review for Capstone Project
Introduction
In the management of type 2 diabetes (T2D), medication adherence is a crucial issue. One of the strategies to ensure medication adherence among T2D patients is nurse-led intervention meant to change the behavior of patients. This study, therefore, seeks to determine how a nurse-led behavior change intervention compares to standard care in patients with T2D in increasing adherence to medication in a period of four months. This section is a literature review that analysis eight literature materials.
A comparison of research questions
In all the articles, the research questions incorporate the aspect of nonadherence to medication/management strategies, however, there are varying aspects in the details of each research question. In Costa et al. (2015), the study focused on chronic diseases in general, and not specifically on T2D. In Whitehead et al. (2017), the intervention is not led by nurses and it not only limited……

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Balducci, S., D’Errico, V., Haxhi, J., Sacchetti, M., Orlando, G., Cardelli, P., ... & Lucisano, G. (2019). Effect of a Behavioral Intervention Strategy on Sustained Change in Physical Activity and Sedentary Behavior in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: The IDES_2 Randomized Clinical Trial. Jama, 321(9), 880-890.

Costa, E., Giardini, A., Savin, M., Menditto, E., Lehane, E., Laosa, O., ... & Marengoni, A. (2015). Interventional tools to improve medication adherence: review of literature. Patient preference and adherence, 9, 1303.

Guo, Z., Liu, J., Zeng, H., He, G., Ren, X., & Guo, J. (2019). Feasibility and efficacy of nurse-led team management intervention for improving the self-management of type 2 diabetes patients in a Chinese community: a randomized controlled trial. Patient preference and adherence, 13, 1353.

Johansen, M. Y., MacDonald, C. S., Hansen, K. B., Karstoft, K., Christensen, R., Pedersen, M., ... & Iepsen, U. W. (2017). Effect of an intensive lifestyle intervention on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes: a randomized clinical trial. Jama, 318(7), 637-646.

Mohd, M. M. A. H., Phung, H., Sun, J., & Morisky, D. E. (2016). Improving adherence to medication in adults with diabetes in the United Arab Emirates. BMC public health, 16(1), 857.

Sapkota, S., Brien, J. A., Greenfield, J., & Aslani, P. (2015). A systematic review of interventions addressing adherence to anti-diabetic medications in patients with type 2 diabetes—impact on adherence. PloS one, 10(2), e0118296.

Supachaipanichpong, P., Vatanasomboon, P., Tansakul, S., & Chumchuen, P. (2018). An Education Intervention for Medication Adherence in Uncontrolled Diabetes in Thailand. Pacific Rim International Journal of Nursing Research, 22(2), 144-155.

Whitehead, L. C., Crowe, M. T., Carter, J. D., Maskill, V. R., Carlyle, D., Bugge, C., & Frampton, C. M. (2017). A nurse?led education and cognitive behaviour therapy?based intervention among adults with uncontrolled type 2 diabetes: A randomised controlled trial. Journal of evaluation in clinical practice, 23(4), 821-829.

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Intake Information For Mental Health

Pages: 9 (2605 words) Sources: 13 Document Type: Document #:76744601

… Considerably reduced pleasure or interest in nearly all activities for most part of the individual’s day, almost daily
3. Considerable weight loss without dieting, or increased or decreased appetite
4. A decrease in physical movements and a slowdown of thoughts, observed by others around
5. Exhaustion or ……

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American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders. BMC Med, 17, 133-137.

Buntrock, C., Ebert, D. D., Lehr, D., Smit, F., Riper, H., Berking, M., & Cuijpers, P. (2016). Effect of a web-based guided self-help intervention for prevention of major depression in adults with subthreshold depression: a randomized clinical trial. Jama, 315(17), 1854-1863.

Davaasambuu, S., Aira, T., Hamid, P., Wainberg, M., & Witte, S. (2017). Risk and resilience factors for depression and suicidal ideation in Mongolian college students. Mental health & prevention, 5, 33.

Gilbert, P. (2016). Depression: The evolution of powerlessness. Routledge.

Hammen, C. (2018). Risk factors for depression: An autobiographical review. Annual review of clinical psychology, 14, 1-28.

Kahneman, D. (2011). Thinking, fast and slow. Macmillan.

Khoury, B., Langer, E. J., & Pagnini, F. (2014). The DSM: mindful science or mindless power? A critical review. Frontiers in psychology, 5, 602.

MacGill, M. (2017). What is depression and what can I do about it? Medical News Today. Retrieved from https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/kc/depression-causes-symptoms-treatments-8933.

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The Use Of Clinical Systems To Improve Outcomes And Efficiencies

Pages: 6 (1709 words) Sources: 5 Document Type:literature review Document #:97226415

...Diet Literature Review
The Use of Clinical Systems to Improve Outcomes and Efficiencies: Special Focus on Patient Portals in Diabetes Management
Patient portals come in handy in seeking to promote the access that patents have to their personal healthcare data. Of relevance on this front could be patient lab results, doctor notes, prescriptions, billing, the relevant information regarding the next appointment, etc. It is also important to note that in some instances, patient portals do permit patients to actively communicate with their healthcare providers. Thus, from a general perspective, patient portals could be described as online tools designed to promote the health and wellbeing of patients by offering patients access to their personal health information (Sun, Korytkowski, Sereike, Saul, Li, and Burke, 2018). In essence, there is need for a reliable internet connection for patent portals to function as intended. At present, patient portals continue to be widely utilized by healthcare……

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Amante, D.J., Hogan, T.P., Pagoto, S.L. & English, T.M. (2014). A Systematic Review of Electronic Portal Usage among Patients with Diabetes. Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics, 16(11), 112-118.

Jackson, S.L., DesRoaches, C.M., Frosch, D.L., Peacock, S., Oster, N.V. & Elmore, J.G. (2018). Will Use of Patient Portals Help to Educate and Communicate With Patients With Diabetes? Patient Educ Couns., 101(5), 956-959.

Ronda, M.C., Dijkhorst-Oei, L., Vos, R.C. & Rutten, G.E. (2018). Diabetes Care Providers’ Opinions and Working Methods after Four Years of Experience with a Diabetes Patient Web Portal; A Survey among Health Care Providers in General Practices and an Outpatient Clinic. BMC Family Practice, 19(94), 79-84.

Sun, R., Korytkowski, M.T., Sereike, S.M., Saul, M.L., Li, D. & Burke, L.E. (2018). Patient Portal Use in Diabetes Management: Literature Review. JMIR Diabetes, 3(4), 41-48.

Dendere, R., Sade, C., Burton-Jones, A., Sullivan, C., Staib, A. & Janda, M. (2019). Patient Portals Facilitating Engagement with Inpatient Electronic Medical Records: A Systematic Review. J Med Internet Res, 21(4), 60-66.

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PCOS Diagnosis And Management

Pages: 4 (1216 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:55478397

… will receive education and counseling for the pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions. Nutritional counseling will be provided to ensure the patient adopts a modified diet for weight loss and improved BMI. This counseling will be provided as part of dietary and exercise modifications for the patient. The patient will also receive education on the symptoms of androgen excess and potential side-effects of the ……

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Lanzo, E., Monge, M. & Trent, M. (2015, September). Diagnosis and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescent Girl. Pediatric Annals, 44(9), e223-e230. Retrieved from  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5659205/ 

Lua, A.C.Y., How, C.H. & King, T.F.J. (2018, November). Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Primary Care. Singaporean Medical Journal, 59(11), 567-571. Retrieved from  https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6250763/ 

Williams, T., Mortada, R. & Porter, S. (2016, July 15). Diagnosis and Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. American Family Physician, 94(2), 106-113. Retrieved from  https://www.aafp.org/afp/2016/0715/p106.html 

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Leisure Sports Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Pages: 9 (2660 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:42761357

… could talk about it with my friends, and we would watch other grapplers and wrestlers. I paid more attention to nutrition but my dieting habits did not change a great deal.
The hardest part of the sport to learn was how to move the hips. Moving the ……

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Barra, G. (2015). The five commandments of escaping from the bottom. Retrieved from  https://graciebarra.com/gb-news/escaping-from-the-bottom/ 

Embiid, J. (2020). The process. Retrieved from  https://www.brainyquote.com/authors/joel-embiid-quotes#:~:text=The%20Process%20is%20never%20going,It \\\\\\\\\\\\'s%20an%20ongoing%20thing.

Mullen, M. (2017). The toughest things to learn as a BJJ beginner. Retrieved from  https://www.jiujitsutimes.com/toughest-things-learn-bjj-beginner/ 

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