Short-Term Disability and Coverage Options. Short-term disability typically is defined as a medical condition, illness or injury that leaves an employee unable to work for a limited period, usually 12 weeks or less. Workers' compensation is an option for employees who are injured or disabled on the job. The program is mandated by federal law and administered at the state level. It is a form of insurance that provides financial assistance, medical care and other benefits during a short-term disability or illness.
Medical Treatment â The bulk of the research into the supplementation of exogenous ketone has had its origins in the treatment of conditions such as cancer, epilepsy, and Alzheimerâs/dementia.
In chemistry, a ketone (alkanone) /ËkiËtoÊn/ is an organic compound with the structure RC(=O)R', where R and R' can be a variety of carbon-containing substituents. Ketones and aldehydes are simple compounds that contain a carbonyl group (a carbon-oxygen double bond).he word ketone derives its name from Aketon, an old German word for acetone. According to the rules of IUPAC nomenclature, ketones are named by changing the suffix-ane of the parent alkane to-anone. The position of the carbonyl group is usually denoted by a number.