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    freshman here at Framingham State University. Originally college was not something Kai had planned out for her future. In fact she attended Worcester Technical High School and focused on graphic communication in hopes to not need a college degree. However, shortly after graduating high school Kai realized college might be something she should consider, “ I now see the power of a college degree after trying to get a job and failing” said Kai. That’s what brought Kai to Framingham State University;

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    Introduction Cardiovascular disease is a class of disease that involve the heart or blood. The most common cardiovascular diseases are Myocardial infarction, Congestive Heart failure and peripheral artery disease. These cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of the death in the United States and are responsible for 17% of national health care expenditures. Every year about 610,000 people die of heart disease in the United States. Most of the cardiovascular diseases are preventable. The main

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    Vascular Lymphatic System/Atherosclerosis Jazmin Fontan Bryant & Stratton College AHLT120: Anatomy and Physiology-1 Dr. Pamela K. Hannaman, MS, ND, CPC, CMRS, CCMA November 18, 2015 Narrowing and hardening of the artery walls causing buildup of fatty tissues (plaque), cholesterol and other substances, which may restrict blood flow is referred to as atherosclerosis. Having restriction of blood flow develops damage to a patients’ organs and also increases the risk of heart attacks, blood

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    For example, the most well-known research on this topic is the Framingham Heart Study. This is a prospective cohort study heart study that began in 1948 and is still active today.3 This health disparity study was done to find common factors that are associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVD) by following a total of N=5209 male and female between ages 30 and 62 from Framingham,

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    Ambulatory Health Care

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    My instructor said, “no, but you don’t have to go to a college or university, you can still go to school for it. They make trade schools for cosmetology. Think about it.” The way home I spent time looking it up. I found a beauty school nearby in Framingham. Coincidentally on the home page, the first thing I saw was “you’ve always wanted to do this… why not now?”(Empire Beauty) I saved it and talked it over with my parents and negotiated with them to let me do this instead of college and I asked them

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    board and radio plays, some of which were read over the school intercom from the office and one of which was performed in the auditorium. There is no language arts textbook because, the teacher said, ‘The principal wants us to be creative" (Anyon). Framingham public schools had prepared me very similarly. We were often told in language arts class to write fiction stories relating to our non-fiction lives. This takes creativity to create a story that does not exist. My school had prepared me to be creative

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    individual's total burden of risk rather than on the level of any particular risk factor6,7 Several multivariate risk prediction algorithms7,9 have been developed to predict future CVD risk but their use has lagged in primary care9,10 Sex-specific Framingham risk prediction model however has been incorporated in the report on Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Cholesterol in Adults, Adult Treatment Panel III (NCEP

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    QUESTION NUMBER TWO Area of knowledge: Health Psychology QUESTION NUMBER TWO Assessment Discuss the role of psychological assessment in counseling or clinical practice. What are the strengths and weaknesses inherent in formal psychological testing? Why might you choose formal psychological testing techniques and for what types of clients? What limitations should be considered: Are there different considerations for objective and subjective assessment techniques? The Role of Psychological Assessment

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    prove that the School-Based Dental Sealant program could improve access to Preventive Dental Service. The authors investigated 8145 students in Framingham, Massachusetts which was considered representative of the 66190 residents living in west/ southwest of Boston. The study began after applying oral survey to all first and second-grade students in Framingham from 2000 to 2009. In this period of time, all students were screened for the number of teeth filled, number of teeth with untreated decay, number

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    went by the name of Ruth Wakefield. How did Mrs. Wakefield make this recipe? Let’s start from the beginning. Born on 17, 1903, she never had dreamed that she would one day make considerably the most famous cookie ever. Ruth went to college at Framingham University, and graduated in 1924. After that she got a job giving lectures on health, somewhat ironic, considering she made the chocolate chip cookie. She married Kenneth Wakefield, and

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