Abstract Such an area of study as environmental health is becoming increasingly more important these days as discoveries about the influence of the environment on human health are made. This paper explores the concept of environmental health and the issues related to its use. On the whole, a detailed explanation of the term “environmental health” is provided, a synopsis of the pertinent information on the topic is proposed, and environmental factors affecting health are discussed. Also, several steps that the...
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In today’s world, drug testing in the workplace is a very controversial topic amongst workers and employers. Employers want to have reliable and safe workers, and the employees want to have their privacy and be given trust that they believe to be an essential part of the employer/employee relationship.However, with the economic downfall people will do almost anything to get hired and get paid. With this fact, it makes it more difficult for employers to find good reliable workers who...
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Due to the elevated use of antibiotics in variety of products and in anthropogenic activities the concentration of AB become higher in waste water and fresh water bodies. The presence of antibiotics especially Fluoroquinolones pose adverse impacts on public health as well as on aquatic life through developing antibiotic-resistant genes. To overcome these impacts, the use of antibiotics should cut down and a proper and safe disposal of effluents having antibiotics in it should ensure. Risk assessment is the mean...
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In Indian society, thirdgender are stigmatized and marginalized to an outsized extent. Such stigmatization may also compromise the mental health of thirdgender possibly giving rise to varied mental health issues. The socio-cultural aspects of thirdgender have frequently been the difficulty of research by psychologist and sociologists. Thirdgender people face multiple sorts of oppression. This paper focuses to summarize the varied issues faced by thirdgender by using the psychological aspects, family and social rejection. Individuals who identify as thirdgender tend to...
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Mexicans were killed in Mexico in August 2011 when members of the Zetas drug cartel entered through the door of a Monterrey based casino and poured gasoline and set it on fire. Former Mexican President Felipe Calderón responded to the killing by condemning it as an “aberrant act of terror and barbarity.” Also, he later asserted that “it is evident that we are not faced with ordinary delinquents but by actual terrorists who know no boundaries.”[ Jennifer Gonzales, Mexico Offers...
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The use of euthanasia in the healthcare field has remained a highly controversial topic and has been widely debated. According to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, the defnition of euthanasia is “the act of practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals in a realtively painless way for reasons of mercy” (Euthanasia). Some people believe that euthanasia is morally right because it ends a persons suffering and pain that goes along with a terminal illness. Others believe...
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The history of the United States of America will never be complete without the mention of the name Abraham Lincoln. The late politician who happened to have served as the 16th President of the United States is respected for the role he played in keeping America together during the bloody American Civil War and has been hailed as the 'champion for human liberty' in many quarters. His name reverberates with excellence and he is considered to be one of the...
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“A life that has for so long been controlled by manipulation and fear, So many times left broken and in tears. Broken bones and bruises followed by promises allowed to heal, Names and accusations, confusion at the appeal. Was its appeal, or just a distorted view?” (Ashley P.) This poem exhibits the act of an abusive relationship showing how the victim feels all of these toxic feelings, yet still has a love for their abuser. Society views relationships as a...
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Vascular dementia іѕ а common form оf dementia, second tо Alzheimer's that іѕ the most common reason fоr dementia affecting the population оf the world. Thіѕ type оf dementia uѕuаllу has bееn observed tо set іn, after а person has suffered frоm а stroke. Genetics and inheritance аlѕо plays а role іn the onset оf this condition. Thе primary reason fоr this condition іѕ а chronic, reduced blood flow tо the brain. Sоmеtіmеѕ уоu mау аlѕо observe that а person...
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In this essay I will look at the different types of dementia and how they can affect an individuals physical and mental health, their wellbeing and quality of life. Another thing it will cover is how the care is improved by the workers if they have a good understanding and knowledge of the effects of dementia. The one cause of Alzheimer’s is a build-up of proteins which cause plaques and tangles that form in the brain. Dementia UK (2020) Alzheimer’s...
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Alzheimer's disease- an abnormal protein surrounds brain cells and another protein damages their central structure. In time brain cells gets lost and starts to die. Vascular dementia- is when nerve cells in brain doesn’t receive enough oxygen from blood the nerve cells dies. Mixed dementia- is when Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia is together. Lewy bodies- is when a little clump of protein develops inside the brain cells, and it damages the way cells works and communicates with each other...
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CDC defines TBI as a disruption in the normal function of the brain that can be caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head, or penetrating head injury. TBI is typically classified as focal (confined to a specific location), diffused (comprises a widespread area) or mixed injury (combination of both focal and diffused). Different aspects including TBI ethology, severity, brain region affected, and patient gender direct contribute to a unique brain pathology with a widely varying clinical outcome....
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Antibiotics are drugs or medicines used to treat bacterial infections. There are two main mechanisms that antibiotics employ to treat a bacterial infection. They can kill the bacteria or prevent it from reproducing, labeled bactericidal and bacteriostatic, respectively. Antibiotic resistance is becoming an ever-growing issue all around the globe. The rate of bacterial evolution far exceeds our current rate of development of antibacterial agents. If bacteria become completely resistant to our antibiotics then we will have to survive like we...
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Antibiotics are key for treating bacterial infections such as pneumonia, skin and soft tissue infections. Antibiotic use makes surgery, and use of medical devices in patients possible by greatly reducing mortality risk due to infection. Antibiotic resistance is a global natural phenomenon. Strains of bacteria can evolve to develop defence mechanisms to antibiotic exposure, resulting in failure of the antibiotic. Although this is a natural process the rate at which this occurs is increasing due to inappropriate use of antibiotics.1...
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Disability is a condition that causes malfunctions of the body system. Most victims are isolated in society due to wrong myths and beliefs surrounding us. It does not only affect the victim but also other family members either directly or indirectly the best part is that insurance companies and governments take responsibility of these issues. However, much more is needed to ascertain whether the person is granted the benefit; most crucial factors will be put into consideration. These benefits are...
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The coronavirus pandemic is the first time that all economies across the world have faced such a severe global challenge since the recovery from World War II, and it would be fair to say that the UK have been among the worst affected. In this report, I will investigate how the UK Competitions and Markets Authority (CMA) have adapted to price rises in the economy, how they should ensure a strong recovery in the future, and then conclude whether it...
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The Internet of Things, called the IoT for short, is a new interconnection of technology heralded as the next industrial revolution—implying radical change, disruption, and an entirely new paradigm for the planet. Specifically, the Internet of Things is an extension of the existing connections between people and computers to include digitally-connected ‘things’. These things measure and report data. This data can be simple numbers from a stationary or mobile sensor (such as a temperature sensor), or more complex findings from...
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'The Panic Virus: A True Story of Medicine, Science, and Fear' by Seth Mnookin, published in January 2011. Seth Mnookin is an American writer, journalist, and media reporter for Undark Magazine's podcast and contributing editor at Vanity Fair. Mnookin is the author of three books with a non-fiction genre, and one of these books is The Panic Virus. The book holds 24 chapters that talk about different ideas, yet they are all linked to vaccines and media somehow. Mnookin unravels...
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The Dirty Thirties, or the 1930s. What is so special about this time period? During the 1930s, it was a challenge for people around the world. Everyone worked more than they had ever did before. Many people lost everything they owned and suffered from lack of money. One of the most affected people by this worldwide economic depression were farmers who owned ranches and farms. They had hard time growing their crops and ended up with no money left to...
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Across the United States, 93% of high schools start at or before 8:30 a.m. Of these, there are schools that start at or before 7:30 a.m., causing these students to wake up even earlier to get ready, eat breakfast and arrive at school on time. According to the CDC (Center for Disease & Control), early school start times are the most important contributor to sleep deprivation among high school age groups. Many parents, administrators and health officials are calling for...
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“Covid-19 descended without a warning. We limited the number of lawyers, sanitized the courtrooms et al. However, access to justice cannot be suspended even if there is a lockdown”, - Justice D.Y. Chandrachud. Covid-19 being the most unprecedented situations of all time, has impacted not only country’s economy but the legal functioning as well. The problem lies with no statute, code, or ordinance being engrafted with an exception vis-à-vis a pandemic, which creates a state of conundrum that can only...
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First of all, there are many things or as we called it as factors that may lead to increase the possibility of having this specific disease in real for the person, by ding it or using it. First, alcohol using or consuming: it is actually one of the main causes that increasing the possibility of having this specific disease in real for the person comparing to the others factors so, people who are drinking alcohol the chances of having this...
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Analysis of behavioural response to substance is a critical point of discussion when formulating a assertion around addiction/substance use disorders. The diagnosis manual, referred to in psychiatry is used to define the different psychiatric diagnoses that are presented within societal groups which is commonly known as the DSM. Advances in neuroscience identified addiction as a chronic brain disease alluding to strong genetic, neurodevelopmental and social components that offer a debate towards classification of a personal lifestyle choice or a biological...
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The backbone of modern medicine’s success has long been attributed to an evidence-based paradigm; a direct point of difference when compared to the practices of homeopathy. In medicine all diagnoses and subsequent treatments are informed by a plethora of scientifically proven and reproducible studies (1). Under this paradigm, any form of treatment may be used for a given health related issue, as long as it’s mechanism of action can be explained and recapitulated scientifically. While some alternative medicines fit under...
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The Ebola virus is a fatal disease that spreads rapidly from human to human. Ebola is a type of filovirus, this is a virus that causes extreme haemorrhagic fevers to humans and some animals. This virus has two known diseases in it: The Marburg virus and The Ebola virus. The difference between these two filoviruses is that polyadenylation is a main factor in the ebola virus whereas it is not prominent in the Marburg virus. Another difference is that there...
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Perioperative nursing applies to patient care before and after surgeries or intervention procedures. These nurses work closely with surgeons and anesthesiologists to assist them during operative procedures. Cleanliness is the main concept for all perioperative nurses as it is reflected on their hygienic image and this is shown by how the nurse is dressed from head to toe. As per our normal routine at every start of our shifts, it is crucial that we spend five minutes of three cycles...
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This year has been so full of stress and anxiety for just about all of us. Concerns about our health, uncertainty about the future, and the feeling of isolation have made so many of us worse for the wear. It should come as no surprise that chronic pain, which is greatly affected by mental state, may also be reaching an all-time high for many. Physical manifestations of stress and anxiety can be managed. The good news is you may not...
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Accountability represents an under-explored terms lies at the core of any effort to improve quality, build team, and get results Accountability acknowledges the reality of situation (perceives, sees and relate to it) and accepts the responsibility for the situation, finds and implements creative solutions to problems (solves it), and exhibit the commitment and the courage needed to follow through (does it). Equitable health care is an integral part of the health system, and the accountability in health care is directly...
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Each system of our body has different structures and functions that work together to keep our bodies healthy and functioning. Musculoskeletal system consists of 2 systems- muscular and skeletal systems. These systems are responsible for body movements, protection of internal organs, support, and posture. Skeletal system is divided into two skeletons: axial and appendicular skeleton. Axial skeleton contains the skull, vertebral column, and thoracic cage. Main functions are protection of our brain, spinal cord, organs in the thorax and support...
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‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’, by Rebecca Skloot (2010) tells a story of a poor African American woman whose cancer cells were extracted without her awareness or consent and used for medical research at a lab of the Johns Hopkins University hospital. These cancer cells, later known as HeLa cells would become a major breakthrough in the field of medical research. The story is told from the viewpoint of a reporter who was diligent and thorough in collecting large...
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