A 50 years old lady was admitted to our hospital with complaints of generalized body aches, cramping sensation of forearms and calves, followed in a day by weakness in all limbs and difficulty in walking and carrying out daily activities seven days prior to hospital admission. There was no preceding history of trauma, intensive physical exercise, use of medicinal or illicit drug abuse, fever, seizures, loose stools, nausea, vomiting or decreased urine output. She used to take hadia (local country
Exercise-induced hypoalgesia (EIH) is a very well researched phenomenon (Naugle et al., 2012) demonstrating reduction in pain that occurs during or following exercise and is caused by the increase in blood pressure that accompanies high or low intensity exercise. A growing body of research has also demonstrated the effectiveness in increased muscular strength and hypertrophy following exercise (low intensity resistance training, walking, cycling) combined with blood flow restriction (BFR). Although
This risk assessment has been conducted as a part of the course requirement for Eco. 330. 01- Food Safety/Risk Analysis to explore the level of concern surrounding caffeine consumption by 18 to 23-year-old female college students. Using convenience sampling techniques to gather initial data, 50 data sets on caffeine consumption were collected on four categories of caffeinated beverages: coffee, energy drinks, soft drinks and everything else. Furthermore, the Palisade Decision Tools Suite’s Risk 7
researchers presented findings from a 19-year-old man who developed rhabdo after being hazed by his fratenity. He was struck in the back and buttock areas up to 1,000 times with a wooden paddles that was result of injuring his muscle and triggered rhabdomyolysis. (National Kidney Foundation, Inc., April 27, 2011) Using paddles or baseball bat in the initiation rites in any fraternity or sorority can caused a kidney failure to anyone to who are involved in paddling. Not only Kidney failure but also different
The anaerobic threshold (AT), also called the “lactate threshold,” is the exertion level between aerobic and anaerobic training. The AT is the point during exercise where your body must switch from anaerobic to aerobic metabolism. Anaerobic exercise consists of weightlifting, sprinting, and jumping. Once an athlete reaches its anaerobic threshold, lactic acid builds up in the muscles faster than it can be cleared away resulting in muscle cramps. The AT is a useful measure for deciding exercise intensity
My research paper will be about creatine. I choose three aticles discussing its role in human performance, its role in adolescent male athletes and its side effects associated with long term use. The first article starts off by giving a detailed biochemical explanation on the function of creatine in the body. It describes how creatine is used to make up ATP molecules which are used by our body for energy. Creatine is most commonly found in skeletal muscle and is synthesized from amino acids by
Percherons and Quarter horses have many similarities and differences. The physical features of the Quarter horse and the Percheron contrast drastically. Both breeds of horses have many similar jobs and a few different jobs. The weight, height and life expectancy of the Percheron versus the Quarter horse vary. While Quarter horses come in many colors, Percherons come in a few colors, and each breed also has a different blood type, or in other words, temperament. Both Percherons and Quarter horses
Harmful diseases have taken over today’s world. There is drug abuse and inappropriate sexual behaviors causing this epidemic. Individuals of our society are not taking pride in their bodies. Therefore the endless results are disease and death. One certain disease known as AIDS (acquired immune deficiency syndrome), is a huge health concern among people of the world. The question is, “what does this disease do to the population?” AIDS is a condition that develops when a person’s body has been weakened
redistributions, are potential causes. Theclinicalmanifestationsof mildhypophosphatemia are typically minor and non-specific (myalgias, weakness, anorexia). However, when imbalance is severe, critical complications may occur such as tetany, seizures, coma, rhabdomyolysis, respiratory failure and ventricular tachycardia. Although hypophosphatemia has been only occasionally implicated as a cause of respiratory failure, its impact on respiratory muscle functioning in patients hospitalised for other reasons remains
Spinning has been a popular mode of exercise for many years. It is a great way to get in an intense workout that burns untold numbers of calories. It is also a great way to get together with your friends or coworkers for some bonding time. Although spinning has many undisputed health benefits, there are also some hidden dangers of which you might not be aware. So, before you head out to your next spin class, take some of these issues into consideration first. Spinning is Hard on the Knees Spinning