Bullying: it is repeated and deliberate misuse of energy in relationships through repeated verbal, physical, and/or social behavior that aims to cause physical, social, and/or mental damage. Bullying usually takes place online or in person, through numerous digital platforms and devices and it can be seen or hidden. For many years now bullying has been an issue, especially among youth. This speech will address how there is too much bullying in today’s society. There are many short and long-term effects...
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Vaccines: A Plague on Society Learntherisk.org, a non-profit dedicated to fighting vaccination, published the tragic story of a young child named Gabriel Barker. (Learn The Risk) Gabriel’s story is one of horror and pain, but not uncommon among the community of individuals who have firsthand seen the negative side effects of vaccines. Gabriel had been a very advanced child by one year old and, according to his mother and pediatrician, his verbal skills were advancing at a tremendous rate. This...
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The Utopian white-picket-fence family has had a major influence on the way in which we now visualize the nuclear family. A traditional family consists of a dominant, breadwinning father, and a submissive, caretaking mother who holds the preponderance regarding the well-being of the children. Women were considered secondary to men and treated as dependents. As our modern civilization refines, gender normalities are no longer rigorously binding. The modification instilled in regards to the treatment of women in households within the...
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World health organization (WHO) defined obesity as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a risk to health. Body weight measure by the body mass index (BMI), a person’s weight (in kilograms) divided by the square of his or her height (in metres). A person with a BMI of 30 or more is generally considered as obese1. According to Center of disease and control (CDC), childhood overweight is BMI at or above the 85th percentile and below the95thpercentile for children...
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Childhood obesity is a condition in which children are significantly overweight for their age and height. Obesity at a young age in children may lead to having high blood pressure, high levels of cholesterol, breathing problems, asthma, sleep apnea, anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, and can also lead to children having diabetes. Sometimes individuals do not realize or notice any signs of high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or even know that they have diabetes the only sign they will show is...
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Memories are nostalgic, and in its wake bring plenty of mixed feelings, normally hard to describe. I am struggling with my inner self to give it a thought and build a frame. The longing for the past suddenly hits me with a bang and here I am jotting down a few childhood memories which still remains fresh in my mind. I was born in Kerala and brought up in Mumbai as my dad works here. I love to describe myself...
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