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    Hmong sudden death syndrome. It was interesting to read as well as be educated on such phenomena. Vang the Hmong refugee who survived the syndrome was lucky as his counselor was objectively open to understand his problems without prejudging or discarding his complaints. As the chapter indicated although unusual to the Western Ontology incidents parallel to Mr. Vang Xiong sudden death syndrome is no new phenomena to Southeast Asian refugees. For some reason, the incidents of unexplained death, primarily

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    Furthermore, Sudden Infant Death is growing across the world and I believe that it will be wise and good to know which countries are affected by this sudden deaths that affects babies. According the Nation Master website research, Angolo is the country with the high rate of Sudden Infant Death. The countries followed by Angolo all the way to the tenth position are mostly African countries. When I saw the rankings I wasn't really surprised that African countries would be on t top of the list. Just

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    Sudden Instant Death Syndrome (SIDS) SIDS, also known as crib death, continues to be the number 1 killer of children age one month to 1 year in the United States; however, most SIDS related deaths typically occur within the 1-4 month age range. The Mayo Clinic (2017), defines Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) as the unexplained death, usually during sleep, of a seemingly healthy baby less than a year old. Although there is no definite etiology of SIDS, several risk factors have been identified

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    unexpected deaths are known as Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths (SUID) (CDC, n.d.). The most repeatedly reported causes of SUID are (1) Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) which is the death of an baby less than 12 months of age that is unexplainable even after investigations, comprehensive autopsies, inspections of the scene of death, and an evaluations of the medical records. SIDS is also the leading third reason why babies die unexpected in the America and the number one cause of death for infants

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    Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is one of big medical challenges that threaten our life and it is left over very tragic memories among family’s members(Adabag et al., 2010). Clinically, it is firstly associated with stopping the activity of cardiac muscular tissue, thereafter turning off the blood pump and finally permanent damage of brain tissue(Go et al., 2014). Despite the lack of having a clear definition of SCD, the most acceptable description is that the sudden cardiac death is unexpected death

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    sleep. Almost every woman and men would agree that their child should sleep somewhere in the parents room to help prevent SID. Even with the decrease of sudden infant death the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that an infants should be placed for sleep in a non-prone position. Sudden infant death syndrome “is a cause assigned to infant deaths that cannot be explained” . Creating the best sleeping position for an infant is crucially important to reduce SID or sleep-related suffocation. Professor

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    Introduction Sudden cardiac death (SCD) is the leading cause of death in exercising young athletes. 1 Current estimates of the incidence of SCD in athletes range from almost one in a million to 1:23,000 athletes per year, while some subpopulations of athletes are reported at even higher risk with an incidence of 1 in 3,000. 2 Such deaths often receive more attention because of the youth of the victims and the perception that physically trained athletes are healthy. 3 SCD is often a result of structural

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    Sudden cardiac death (SCD) accounts for approximately one half of all cardiac deaths [Zipes and Wellens, 1998], and, although coronary artery disease (CAD) underlies most SCD events, SCD may be the first manifestation of CAD in many individuals, especially women [Albert et al., 2003]. Coffee and other caffeine-containing beverages such as tea, colas, and guarana, a soft drink made from the caffeine-rich seeds of a South American fruit pass certain kind of diseases. Many ills have been ascribed to

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    Sudden Unexpected Infant Death & Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Approximately 3,500 US babies pass on all of a sudden and out of the blue every year ("About SUID and SIDS," 2015). We regularly allude to these passing’s as sudden startling newborn child passing’s (SUID). In spite of the fact that the reasons for death in a large portion of these kids can't be clarified, most happen while the newborn child is dozing in a dangerous resting environment. SIDS is characterized as the sudden passing

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    POW! I dive left to go for the save. The game had just ended and we were now in the penalty shootout. I had to make so many saves in the game to get us to a PK shootout. Back in March, my parents signed me up for the soccer camp with a friend. Last year my parents won a ticket for the soccer camp, at first I did not want to go but since the camp was full and there were no other tickets I had to go so I did. After the first two days I really liked the camp, by the end of it I realized that it would

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