Why did Bach write the Christmas Oratorio?

Why did Bach write the Christmas Oratorio? The Christmas Oratorio (German: Weihnachts-Oratorium), BWV 248, is an oratorio by Johann Sebastian Bach intended for performance in church during the Christmas season. Why did Bach write so many sacred cantatas? In addition to the church cantatas composed for occasions of the liturgical year, Bach wrote sacred cantatas […]

Does Rue symbolize prim?

Does Rue symbolize prim? Rue, the girl tribute from District 11, is small and reminds Katniss of Prim. Why does Rue stand out to Katniss? Katniss trusts Rue because of her similarities to Prim and her gentle demeanor. Katniss also felt pity and empathy for Rue, being forced into the arena at such a young […]

Who is at high risk for heart disease?

Who is at high risk for heart disease? Heredity (including race) Heart disease risk is also higher among Mexican-Americans, American Indians, native Hawaiians and some Asian-Americans. This is partly due to higher rates of obesity and diabetes. Most people with a significant family history of heart disease have one or more other risk factors. What […]

What medications affect thyroid?

What medications affect thyroid? A small subset of medications including glucocorticoids, dopamine agonists, somatostatin analogs and rexinoids affect thyroid function through suppression of TSH in the thyrotrope or hypothalamus. Fortunately, most of these medications do not cause clinically evident central hypothyroidism. Which drug can cause thyroid dysfunction? Various drugs may cause thyroid dysfunction. The drugs […]

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