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–2/”>a >DOCTYPE html PUBLIC “-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN” “http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd”> There are many types of heart disease that affect different parts of the organ and occur in different ways. Congenital heart disease This is a general term for some deformities of the heart that have been present since birth. Examples include: Septal defects: There … Read more
Human Health and diseases According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), health is defined as: Health is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well being and not merely absence of disease or infirmity. Good health of an individual is important in order to ensure happiness and our ability to work. There are many … Read more
Age Problems Important Formulas on “Problems on Ages”: If the current age is x, then ntimes the age is nx. If the current age is x, then age nyears later/hence = x+ n. If the current age is x, then age nyears ago = x– n. The ages in a ratio a: bwill be ax and bx. 5. If the current age is x, then 1 of the age is … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics about transfats: What are trans fats? How are trans fats made? What are the health risks of trans fats? How can I avoid trans fats? What are the laws and regulations on trans fats? What are the alternatives to trans fats? What is the future of trans fats? Trans … Read more
Here is a list of subtopics on lead-toxicology effects: Acute lead poisoning Chronic lead poisoning Developmental lead poisoning Neurological effects of lead exposure Behavioral effects of lead exposure Reproductive effects of lead exposure Cardiovascular effects of lead exposure Renal effects of lead exposure Hematological effects of lead exposure Immune effects of lead exposure Endocrine effects … Read more
Mahayana Buddhism Mahayana Buddhism is one of the two major schools of Buddhism, along with Theravada Buddhism. It is the dominant form of Buddhism in East Asia, and is also practiced in parts of South Asia, Southeast Asia, and North America. Mahayana Buddhism is characterized by its emphasis on the bodhisattva ideal, the goal of … Read more
Buddhist Literature Introduction Buddhism is a religion that originated in India over 2,500 years ago. It is based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, who is also known as the Buddha. The Buddha taught that suffering is caused by attachment and that the way to end suffering is to follow the Eightfold Path. Buddhist literature … Read more