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A Virus Causes Tragic Birth Defects
Zika Virus
Imagine you are on your dream vacation with your loved ones, enjoying some relaxing time before your baby is born in a couple months. Now imagine that you just had a baby and waiting for doctors to tell you that your baby is healthy and beautiful, but instead you hear them talking amongst themselves, asking…
Vaccination: Prevention Is Better Than Cure
Vaccination
It is better to prevent a disease than to fight it later. There have been many diseases that have swirled around this county and the world in recent years. These include but are not limited to are, polio, diphtheria, pertussis or a whooping cough, rubella, mumps, tetanus, rotavirus, and Haemophilus influenza type b- commonly referred…
The Case for Euthanasia: Should Physician-Assisted
Euthanasia
Right to die
Suicide beLegalized?Throughout the twentieth century, major scientific andmedical advances have greatly enhanced the life expectancy of theaverage person. However, there are many instances where doctorscan preserve life artificially. In these cases where the patientsuffers from a terminal disease or remains in a “persistentvegetative state” or PVS from which they cannot voice theirwishes for continuation or…
Should the Death Penalty Be Abolished
Death
Death Penalty
Capital punishment is the execution, as a punishment for a person convicted of committing a heinous crime against humanity. Crimes that are known as capital crimes or capital offences enforce capital punishment; crimes against humanity, drug trafficking resulting in loss of life, terrorism, murder, kidnapping resulting loss of life, etc. are considered capital offences. In…
Case Study – Breast Cancer Situation
Cancer
The client is a 50-year-old female teacher who was notified of an abnormal screening mammogram. Diagnosis of infiltrating ductal carcinoma was made following a stereotactic needle biopsy of a 1. 5 x 1. 5 cm lobulated mass at the 3:00 position in her left breast. The client had a modified radical mastectomy with lymph node…
Gastric Bypass Surgery
Surgery
Fact and research based paper on gastric bypass surgery. Should mention what it is, how it works (physiology), who should get the surgery, new technology, controversies including age or weight requirements for the surgery (how young is too young?), complications, side effects, and alternatives to surgery. Must include references to at least 7 primary sources….
Physical exercise as therapy
Exercise
Physical therapy
Elsevier is an organization focused on advancing information on global issues surrounding science and health. This article was provided by Elsevier to inform and educate people on how being in quarantine, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, can psychologically and physical impact the population of older people, and how physical activity can lower the consequences of…
The Body Is Made up of Hundreds of Millions of Living Cells
Cancer
Childhood
The human body is made up of numerous living cells that undergo regulated growth, division, and death. During the early stages of life, cells divide quickly to promote growth. However, as a person reaches adulthood, cell division mainly serves to replace worn-out or dying cells and aid in healing from injuries. The development of cancer…
The History of Asthma Treatments
Asthma
Introduction Have you ever tried to breathe through a straw? You would find it extremely difficult, this is a reality for individuals who suffer from Asthma. Asthma is a condition in which your airways narrow and swell and produce extra mucus. This can make breathing difficult and trigger coughing, wheezing and shortness of breath (Asthma,…
NVQ Level 5 Lead Person Centered Practice
Abuse
Health Care
Mental Health
Person centred practice are ways of commissioning, providing and organising services rooted in listening to what people want, to help them live in their communities as they choose. These approaches work to use resource flexibly designed around what is important to an individual from their own perspective and work to remove any cultural and organisational…