Briefly Discuss Some of the Health-Related Issues Associated with Heavy

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Essay

Briefly discuss some of the health-related issues associated with heavy computer use.

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Definitions:

Peripheral Vascular Disease

A blood circulation disorder that causes the blood vessels outside of your heart and brain to narrow, block, or spasm, leading to diminished blood flow, usually to limbs.

Oxygen Saturation

Amount of hemoglobin fully saturated with oxygen, given as a percent value.

Latex Allergy

An allergic reaction to the proteins present in natural rubber latex, which can cause various symptoms ranging from skin irritation to anaphylaxis.

Edema

Abnormal accumulation of fluid in interstitial spaces of tissues.