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Is Your Appendix More Than a Leftover?
By jsnaric at February 10, 2012 | 1:15 pm | 0 Comment
For a very long time the appendix was believed to be nothing more than a vestigial organ. In other words, an organ that no longer has importance to us, but at one time did have significance in our ancestors. An obvious example of a vestigial organ would be the non-functional hind-leg and foot bones in modern whales that are just buried within their fat. The ancestors of more...
CPR St. Louis
By jsnaric at January 4, 2012 | 1:31 pm | 0 Comment
CPR St. Louis Teaches How to Effectively Use an Automated External Defibrillator (AED) for Adults and Children over 8 _______________________________________________ An AED is a device that assesses heart rhythms. It determines if the victim needs a shock, and if so will direct the rescuer to administer the shock. Abnormal heart rhythms, such as ventricular more...
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St. Louis CPR | BLS | ACLS | Certification
By jsnaric at October 30, 2011 | 2:46 pm | 0 Comment
ACLS-BLS St. Louis has moved to 44 Meramec Valley Plaza in Valley Park MO 63088 where they provide service to the greater saint louis and western illinois areas. They offer all American Heart Association AHA certified cpr classes. Their classes include certification and recertification in CPR adult, child and infant for health care professionals or better known as Basic more...
What is Starch?
By jsnaric at February 28, 2011 | 2:08 pm | 2 Comments
What is Starch? by Professor Jay Starch is a carbohydrate. The 3 major dietary carbohydrates are sugar, fiber, and starch. Some of the most common sugars, also known as simple sugars, include glucose, fructose, sucrose, and lactose. Fiber is made from the sugar, glucose. We do not have enzymes that can break down fiber so we cannot directly access the glucose. But, more...
Genes and Metabolism Did Not Make Us Fat. Here is What Did. (Part I)
By jsnaric at February 27, 2011 | 6:00 pm | 11 Comments
Genes and Metabolism Didn’t Make Us Fat. Here’s What Did. by Professor Jay Because of obesity, for the first time is U.S. history medical experts are predicting that this generation of children is on track to have a shorter lifespan than their parents. In the last three decades, this new number one cause of preventable death has doubled in adults and tripled in more...
