Essays on Public Health Issues

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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

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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

499

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

500

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

501

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

502

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

504

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

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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

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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

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The Importance of Solving The Problem of Childhood Obesity

2 pages / 907 words

Childhood obesity is not a matter to take lightly. In fact, it has proven to be a very serious health problem not just within our state, but within the United States as a nation. Just as the size of our residents have, the issue of...

Childhood Obesity Obesity

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The Main Causes of Childhood Obesity

5 pages / 2799 words

Childhood obesity is a condition characterized by presence of excess fat in the body of a child aged above two years (Birch, et al, 2011). There is no definite and direct way of determining if one has excess fat in their body, conversely, the Body...

Childhood Obesity Obesity

510

The Effects of Insulin Resistance on Obesity

5 pages / 2734 words

Obesity and insulin resistance have been issues of great concern and huge communal wellbeing impact. Various articles are published annually to focus on the possible mechanisms that underline the connection between obesity and the resistance of insulin. There is, therefore, the need to highlight literature...

Obesity

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Understanding HIV and The Cause of Death of The Infected Human

1 page / 358 words

To answer this question a brief understanding of HIV is needed. HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) is, as its name suggests, a virus of the human immune system. HIV is a type of virus that integrates its own DNA into the host cell. In the case...

HIV

512

The Challenge of Hiv/aids in Kenya

3 pages / 1377 words

Research progress Kenya is one of the countries that have been hard hit by the AIDS epidemic, with the country reporting over 100,000 new HIV infections every year. In 2005, the country was ranked 4th in the world by HIV population and 17th by the...

HIV

513

The Effects and Possible Solutions of Drug Abuse in Society

2 pages / 910 words

Drug abuse is rife in our society today. Our states have set aside funds to aid in curbing drug abuse, diagnose drug related diseases and solving crimes resulting from drug addicion.Although drug addict has been a jeopardy to many societies, their impacts can be mitigated...

Drug Addiction Society