Essays on Illnesses

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"Amusing Ourselves to Death" by Neil Postman

1 page / 640 words

In the digital age, we find ourselves immersed in a sea of information and entertainment, bombarded by a constant stream of images, videos, and messages. Neil Postman's prophetic book, "Amusing Ourselves to Death," published in 1985, offers a sobering critique of how the rise of...

Death Digital Era

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Understanding Learning Disabilities

1 page / 671 words

Learning disabilities are a diverse group of neurological conditions that affect the way individuals acquire, process, or express information. These conditions can create unique challenges in educational settings and other aspects of life. In this essay, we will explore the nature of learning disabilities, their...

Disability Learning Disability

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Life after Death: Cultural, Religious, and Scientific Perspectives

2 pages / 1024 words

Introduction The question of whether there is life after death has captivated human imagination and stirred profound philosophical, religious, and scientific debates throughout history. This essay delves into the complex and enigmatic concept of life after death, examining various cultural and religious perspectives, scientific inquiries,...

Afterlife Death

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Audism Unveiled: Exploring The Deaf Experience

1 page / 584 words

“Audism Unveiled,” a documentary film by Benjamin Bahan, Dirksen Bauman, and Facundo Montenegro, offers a profound exploration of the concept of audism and its impact on the Deaf community. Audism, as defined by the creators of the film, is the discrimination or prejudice against deaf...

Deaf Documentary

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The Consequences of Teen Pregnancy for Parents and Children

2 pages / 699 words

Teen pregnancy is a complex and challenging issue with far-reaching consequences for both young parents and their children. In this essay, we will explore the profound impact of teen pregnancy, including its effects on educational attainment, lifetime earnings, and health risks for mothers and children....

Pregnancy Teenage Pregnancy

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My Near Death Experience at The Beach

2 pages / 870 words

The sun was setting, casting a warm golden hue over the tranquil beach, as my friends and I gathered for what we anticipated would be a leisurely evening by the water. Little did we know that this serene scene would soon transform into a harrowing...

Death Personal Experience

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The Pain Scale: a Comprehensive Examination

1 page / 583 words

The pain scale is a crucial tool used in medical settings to assess and communicate the intensity of pain experienced by patients. This essay delves into the significance of the pain scale, its various types, limitations, and the role it plays in improving patient care...

Pain

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Disabled Or Different: Redefining Perceptions of Ability

1 page / 582 words

The distinction between being “disabled” and being “different” is a nuanced topic that challenges societal perceptions of ability and diversity. This essay delves into the complexities of this distinction, exploring the historical context, social attitudes, empowerment, and the importance of inclusive language. By examining these...

Disability

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Concussions in Football: Understanding The Risks and Solutions

1 page / 660 words

Football, a beloved sport watched and played by millions worldwide, has gained attention in recent years due to the concerning issue of concussions. This essay delves into the complexities of concussions in football, examining the risks they pose to players’ health and well-being. By exploring...

Concussion Football

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Is There Life after Death: Exploring The Uncharted Territory

1 page / 537 words

The question of whether there is life after death has captivated human imagination and philosophical inquiry for centuries. This essay embarks on a journey to investigate the various perspectives surrounding this enigmatic topic. Delving into religious beliefs, scientific considerations, and philosophical musings, we aim to...

Death

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Fibromyalgia Patients and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Treatment

5 pages / 2177 words

Introduction Fibromyalgia is usually chronic and shows symptoms which causes widespread pain, fatigue, disturbances in the sleep cycle and cognitive dysfunction. (Wolfe et al., 2011). Its aetiology is idiopathic, but the latest development in researches talks about few of the biochemical, metabolic and immunoregulatory abnormalities...

Chronic Pain Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

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How I Broke My Arm: a Figure Skating Accident

2 pages / 746 words

Introduction I often wonder if people love something so much, their love for it is more of a passion. A passion so strong, that without it, they would feel like their being deprived of the oxygen they breathe. If you love something so much that...

Ice Skating Injury Personal Experience

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Influence of Aspirin Subchronic Dose on Male Reproductive Profile

2 pages / 855 words

Infertility, a major health problem, affects approximately 10-15% of couples, and approximately 40% of infertility cases are attributed to the male partner. Nearly 1 in 7 couples is infertile, which means they haven’t been able to conceive a child even though they’ve had frequent, unprotected...

Infertility

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Exploring Scientific and Analytical Perspective of Infertility

4 pages / 1795 words

Infertility is caused by the reproductive system of a person. There has been a big misconception that infertility is sorely caused by females only, “only 35% of infertility cases are caused sorely by female factors, another 35% results from factors of the male reproductive system,...

Infertility

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Death of a Loved One: Coping with Loss and Healing

3 pages / 1354 words

Introduction Life is filled with many reoccurring implications, that we continuously seek answers to in the guided question of why? As the days become shorter, I find myself thinking about the many elements within this world. Throughout my 18 years of life, I have been...

Death Grief Self Reflection

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Death of a Loved One as a Life-changing Moment

1 page / 520 words

Experiencing the Death of a Loved One If I were to think of an event that changed me as an individual, it would be the death of a loved one. Around 2009, my grandmother was suffering from brain cancer which had recurred after years of...

Death Grief Self Reflection

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Death of a Loved One: a Journey of Strength and Coping

1 page / 602 words

Learning of a Loved One’s Illness For all my life, I have always known my family to be me, my sisters and my parents. My parents, coming from India, left behind all the things they cherished in search of better possibilities. Friends and family had...

Death Grief Self Reflection

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Juvenile Diabetes Or Type 1 Diabetes: Stem Cell Therapy

15 pages / 7010 words

Abstract Type 1 diabetes is a chronic condition that affects many people. It involves little to no production of insulin in the pancreas, which leads to no glucose being absorbed into cells. This can cause many complications, so the management of Type 1 diabetes is...

Diabetes Stem Cell

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The Problem of Ableism, Its Causes, Effects, and Solutions

13 pages / 5992 words

One billion people or 15% of the world’s population is disabled. People with disabilities are part of the world’s largest minority group and not many people recognize this and often overlook this fact. The population discriminates against people with disabilities and this act of segregation...

Disability Discrimination