Every year, over a million American women, experience a heart attack and almost a half of them are fatal. Though most people believe that heart attacks mostly affect men, research by the American Heart Association Has proved that the leading cause of death and disability...
It is a common practice among the college students to pull an all night before a test. All-nighters forego sleep at the expense of other activities usually to study. The increased demand makes it impossible for students to have a feasible consistent studying schedule. Work,...
Introduction Hypertension has been one of the causes of deaths of many people all over the world, but still there hasn’t been any meaningful improvement in how the condition is management. The management of hypertension across the world still remains poor. There is need to...
Hypertension (Rakta Vata) or high BP is a disorder distinguished by more than usual force at which the body-fluid or blood levels are being propelled by the heart. The major function of the heart is to propel body-fluid into the arteries and to obtain the...
Introduction Pain is a significant public health problem, with many different origins and treatments. I surveyed my statistics class on the topics of pain and pain relief to learn about their personal experiences with physical pain, and the methods they used to relieve that pain....
After I graduated high school, I received my first acceptance letter from a university in Riyadh. This is the capital city, but is located about two hours from my hometown, which was unfortunate. Due to my father’s job my family could not accompany me so...
Being in the place of Stanley, I am no longer a part of this world of living things. I am already dead and now to my great surprise, my friend, the author Conan Doyle as well is going to meet me for he lost his...
The death penalty has been a capital offense of significance across many years. The decision to put someone to death has been productive over the years. The nature of the Death penalty punishment brings the worst fate to criminals over history. The capital punishment has...
Recently, warnings about the risks of concussions in football have come from retired players, coaches, medical professionals, the media and active veterans. The public seems to take even the new studies on the long terms risks of concussions with a grain of salt. Concussions have...
Executive Summary We are connected to our surroundings by five senses: Sight, smell, taste, touch and hearing. Hearing is more than sounds, it is a biopsychosocial process. There are sounds, with specific features, that can damage our hearing causing Noise Induced Hearing Loss (NIHL); a...
The Dawn of Life and the Dusk of Death Every living thing on this planet are guaranteed two things: life and death. The duration of one is dependent on their fate and the date of their conclusion is undisclosed; the gift of one will eventually...
Introduction Death is a common theme explored by various poets across the globe, primarily because it evokes a spectrum of feelings and emotions shared by all humans. It is a universal subject as it impacts individuals from all walks of life, often experienced through the...
Introduction Asthma is among the life-threatening medical complications that require emergency acute nursing care. Cockcroft (2018, pp. 12-18) categorizes causes of asthma as allergic and non-allergic. Irritants such as dust, smoke, airborne substances, and pollen are allergic causes while non-allergic causes include the flu; cold,...
Years of research have concluded that children with Down’s syndrome will present with speech and language deficits. Children with Down syndrome are extremely likely to experience difficulties with semantics, grammar, phonology, and pragmatics (Martin et al, 2009, p. 113). These children are also equally likely...
Down Syndrome occurs when an individual’s cells contain a full or partial extra copy of the 21st chromosome, while typically, individuals have 23 evenly paired chromosomes without any extras. According to the National Down Syndrome Society, roughly 400,000 Americans have Down Syndrome and one in...
Apparently, smoking during pregnancy is detrimental to both the life of the mother and that of the fetus. Studies have confirmed that most parents are aware of the harm that smoking causes yet they are adamant to quit. Currently, it is estimated that over 10%...
During pregnancy, there are several potential risks that can be observed during maternity. The overall health of the mother will directly effect the growth and development of her unborn child, and this is a fact that should receive much attention. Diet and exercise are only...
The pathophysiology of pregnancy includes fertilization of an egg with the sperm. Fertilization then takes place in the fallopian tube. The fertilized egg then travels into the uterus and will implant within seven to ten days. Once it is implanted in the uterus, the zygote...
Suffering from any kind of allergy is a psychological burden. You constantly have to avoid your allergen which could have a lot of impact on your habits and living your life to the fullest. In cases where its totally impossible to avoid, things get much...