Essays on Public Health Issues

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The Correlation Between Social Media and The Development of Eating Disorders

3 pages / 1291 words

There was once a time where the percentage of teens with problems such as, eating disorders and low self-esteem was much lower than what it currently is in our modern lives. Two big forces which helped to push an “epidemic” of eating disorders and low...

Eating Disorders Effects of Social Media Social Media

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The Relation Between Drug Addiction and Crimes Among The Youth

1 page / 611 words

The problem of drug consumption is widespread among teenagers and teenagers, the main consumers of drugs. Drug addiction not only leads to important physiological changes, but also changes the behavior of individuals, especially teenagers. Drug addiction also increases the risk of juvenile delinquency. In fact,...

Drug Addiction

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An Examination of The Genetic Risk Factors in Drug Addiction

2 pages / 1009 words

Drug addiction is a widely misunderstood condition. The timeless nature versus nurture debate is often brought up when discussing drug dependence. Is addiction a mental illness or a consequence of poor lifestyle choices? Are some people more susceptible to becoming addicts than others? The answers...

Drug Addiction

498

Childhood Obesity Causes & Consequences

1 page / 637 words

Childhood obesity is becoming an ever-larger issue in today’s society, not just in the UK but many others such as the U.S and Canada one marvelling statistic that proves such a thing truly is an issue is that the obesity rate in children has almost...

Childhood Obesity Obesity

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HIV Medicines Adverse Side Effects and Complications

2 pages / 954 words

Yes, just like any other medicines, HIV medicines also cause side effects. People with HIV who manage the severity of their HIV symptoms with HIV medicines for them to continue living with HIV a little healthier and with a little bit of comfort, already have...

HIV

500

My Experience of Morbid Obesity

1 page / 645 words

Like most parents, my parents were keen on providing good food for us as we grew up. My siblings and I grew up with different types of cuisines since my father was a chef. He always made a point of preparing at least two different...

Obesity

501

Biological Basis of Addiction

10 pages / 4461 words

Introduction Addiction has an enormous impact on the people lives especially in the manner in which it affects their lives. Furthermore, this also affects their families since it has the tendencies of putting the relationships at risks due to the behavioral problems depicted by those...

Drug Addiction Human Brain

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Negative Implications of Underage Drinking

3 pages / 1306 words

There is a common discussion in American culture about the lowering of the current drinking age set at 21 years old. According to an image created on August 25th, 2015 on procon.org, 6% of countries in the world have the drinking age set at 21...

Underage Drinking

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An Overview of The Issues for The Underage Drinking

3 pages / 1162 words

The SARA model which involves scanning, analysis, response, and assessment is an important problem solving tool in analysis and examining of problems or issues (Marquis, 2009). The scanning phase of the SARA model is concerned with identification of the major events and conditions associated with...

Underage Drinking

504

Underage Drinking in America: a Critical Analysis

3 pages / 1752 words

The topic that I am arguing against is: is it okay to introduce alcohol to young children to make them aware of its effects early on? I do not believe that it is okay to introduce alcohol to young kids to make them aware of...

Underage Drinking

505

Critical Evaluation of Poor Hand Hygiene During Ultrasound Scan and Its Impact on Patient Care

6 pages / 3405 words

In healthcare, good hygiene is important as it prevents many diseases and infections (Malliarou, 2017). The issue of hand hygiene is important because approximately 10 percent of patients admitted worldwide will acquire healthcare associated infection (HAI) while in hospital (Jowitt et al., 2016). Healthcare worker’s...

Hygiene

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Prinicples of Health and Social Care

6 pages / 3471 words

Introduction: For a society and community health and social care practice is very important. Peoples are affected by different kinds of diseases, among them some are newly invented and they are suffering a lot. People must be aware of those diseases. Treatments and medication are...

Social Care

507

Lowering The Legal Drinking Age in The Us

4 pages / 2062 words

No one can deny that alcohol is a huge part of the American and global culture. Even looking into the past histories of countries around the world, one can see how alcohol and drinking have been integral parts to religious, professional, familial, and social life....

Underage Drinking

508

The Addiction of America with Drugs

4 pages / 1890 words

America is obsessed with drugs. Prescription Drug companies are legal drug dealers, while those marketing illegal recreational drug of a lesser degree like marijuana are persecuted. However, the true criminals are the pharmaceutical drug companies whose mal intentions do more harm than good- destroying our...

Drug Addiction Drugs

509

The Influence of Obesogenic Environment on The Rise of Child Obesity in The United States

2 pages / 1036 words

“The obesity rate in children has nearly tripled since 1963. This scary statistic is a major problem for the American population. Not only are the kids becoming unhealthier, they’re growing up to become unhealthy adults” (Blank 3). In this quote, it talks about child obesity...

Childhood Obesity

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The Issue of Consumer Manipulation Responsible for Child Obesity

2 pages / 872 words

There is a constant ongoing battle on whether the responsibility for child obesity is the parents or the fast food corporations. For example, Daniel Weintraub’s article in the Sacramento Bee, “The Battle Against Fast Food Begins in the Home” Daniel claims that it is the...

Childhood Obesity

511

Proper Food Labeling Should Be Implemented

1 page / 358 words

Food labeling will help in solving the issue of obesity in the country because consumers will be knowledgeable of calorie levels of different products. It will provide consumers with a choice on which food products to consume and which to avoid (Remington, Broconson, and Wegner,...

Food Safety Obesity

512

The Four Education Strategies to Increase Hand Hygiene Compliance Among Nurses at The Ward

1 page / 582 words

First, the education strategy to increase hand hygiene compliance among nurses at the ward can be implemented through the use of simulation. Simulation is one of the most effective teaching methods that have the capacity to increase hand hygiene compliance as well as competence of...

Hygiene Nurse Nursing Theory

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Evolution as One of The Major Determinants in The Obesity Setting

1 page / 2391 words

The 1990’s, an era where everywhere you looked children were playing; roaming the streets, riding bicycles, and playing kickball in the side yards. These days seem to have vanished. The 2000’s are considered the technology era. Instead of seeing children playing tag or hide and...

Nutrition Obesity