“The emerging epidemics of obesity in developing countries”, Retrieved on July 9th, 2012 from: http://ije.oxfordjournals.org/content/35/1/93.short Aboulnasr, K. (2010, January 1). Gender Differences in the Processing of Nutrition Information on Food Products. Journal of Academy of Business and Economics, 47, 528-556. Aggett, PJ et al. (2005) PASSCLAIM Process for the Assessment of Scientific Support for Claims on Foods: Consensus on Criteria. Eur J Clin Nut 44 (Suppl 1), pp. 1-30. Alice T. Yang
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between the Conservatives and Liberal Democrats in the current government is making the coalition vulnerable. Tensions between pro-Europe Liberal Democrats and euroskeptic Conservatives continue to plague British politics. Further, conflicting views on issues such as welfare reforms, immigration and the economy are straining relations. The UK economy is developed, but rising government debt remains a concern The UK is one of the largest economies in the EU and is one of the strongest in terms of social
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Cultural Influences on Health Grand Canyon University Family Centered Health Promotion NRS-429V October 15, 2015 Cultural Influences on Health The heritage assessment is useful and gives the health care professional a detailed picture of how cultural differences influence health. The three individuals that were interviewed place importance on the cohesiveness on their families in health and illness. The family influences from the older members in their cultures place importance on folk
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1). The purpose of this paper is to compare the rates of growth of India and China over the past 30 years and examine possible explanations for this phenomenon. The economies of these countries are underpinned by social, economic and political issues which have all been relevant to their growth. China has placed emphasis on investment over the past 30 years at around 35- 44% compared to 26% in India. Chandrasekhar and Ghosh (2007) argue that China’s high investment in infrastructure has been
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in the government, health and education sectors. Agilent Technologies was born as a spin-off of Hewlett-Packard Company. It announced a plan to create a separate company, made up of HP‟s businesses in Test and Measurement, Semiconductor Products, Healthcare Solutions, Chemical Analysis and the related portions of HP Laboratories. REASONS FOR SPIN-OFF In March 1999, Hewlett-Packard (HP) announced that it
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J O U R N A L F O R N U R S E S I N S T A F F D E V E L O P M E N T Volume 22, Number 1, 15–20 A 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. The Clinical Scholar Model (CSM) is a . . practice–education partnership focused on . . Clinical Scholar Model improving the outcomes of clinical nursing . . . education by bridging the academic and . . Providing Excellence in Clinical service settings. An expert clinical nurse . . . Supervision of Nursing Students serves as a clinical scholar (CS) to
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The company chosen here is Gulf Pharmaceutical Industries (Julphar). Julphar is one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and distributes medicines to over 40 countries. Established in 1980 in the UAE, its first stand-alone facility produced only five products. The decision to create Julphar came at a time when the UAE was making the transition from herbal medicines to conventional medicines, and the creators of Julphar wanted to invest in a sector
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the Affordable Health Care Act to control costs and improve quality. They require partnerships between providers, hospitals, and communities. There are challenges in health systems where private practice is the predominant practice structure. Key issues and challenges to an effective ACO are cost reduction and utilization management, business model shifts, risk sharing and population management, consolidation, a changing role of IT and value of data, physician integration, clinical process improvement
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How do you imagine social interaction within 10 years, taking into consideration the impact of technology on human relations? Social interaction has been changing over the years as technology has progressed. Especially during the last two decades, the evolving technology has provided a new definition to human relations. During the 1990’s, the only mobile company ruling was Nokia, and lived up to its tag line of “Connecting people”. That was one phase of social interaction then. As technology advanced
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Benefits of Technology in Medicine In APA STYLE Abstract Thousands of people die each year as a result of medication errors. Medication errors can be attributed to faults in both humans and medication use systems. Therefore, it is necessary to address resolutions to both of these predicaments. The anticoagulant heparin is amongst the most implicated medications. Thus, it has been documented in the top five high-alert
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