Essays on Health Page 231

Children are very active, playing outside and running around with others. The least of the child’s worries shouldn’t be the constant fight of the wheezes and gasps from every breath one takes as the child tries to fulfil these activities. According to the population of the United States, 339 million people suffer from the struggle…

Although meatless diets are popular and upcoming amongst many, this lifestyle is a concept still hard to grasp for the majority of people in our society. In fact, while the term “veganism” is something almost impossible to avoid in the era of social media and influencers, the popularity plant-based diets have gained over the last…

Hydronephrosis, also referred to as “water inside the kidney,” happens due to a urinary tract blockage that results in kidney swelling. The term “hydronephrosis” is a combination of the words “hydro” (meaning “water”), “nephron” (meaning “kidney”), and “sis” (indicating an action, process, state, or condition). It is not an independent illness but instead accompanies other…

The aim of this paper is to put down my personal beliefs, convictions and values on the noble profession. Before I go further I will like to define Nursing according to international council of Nurses: Nursing encompasses autonomous and collaborative care of individuals of all ages, families, groups and communities, sick or well and in…

LeRoy Karas seemed to be a immature adult male who had a hereafter in athleticss stemming from his athletic abilities and physical physique which lead to a scholarship in football. His surpassing personality and good expressions made him popular with the ladies and on the party scene. He was besides favored by his parents over…

The video game industry is thriving like never before. According to a 2018 study, 60% of Americans report playing video games daily (Entertainment Software Association, 2015). Red Dead Redemption 2, released by Rockstar Games in October of 2018, recently made a splash by breaking the record for the biggest opening weekend in entertainment history, raking…

Our healthcare system is a big issue in America, it is sad how many people struggle to have good insurance and still are unable to access a doctor when they need one. Since we have this issue so many Americans struggle through sickness instead of getting the necessary care they need, and they end up…

Norovirus Many people are affected each year by what is commonly misdiagnosed as “stomach flu. ” However, the medical term for this condition is Norovirus. The Norovirus is also known as Norwalk-like viruses, SRSV (small round structured viruses), or “winter vomiting disease” as it often affects the host during the winter months. The condition may…

  Marijuana. Pot. Bud. Grass. Mary Jane. Weed. Hash. The Devil’s lettuce. These are all common labels for cannabis. However, this may be soon to change. New research with cannabis may prove the effectiveness of cannabis and its byproducts in the treatment of several severe and chronic diseases. Soon, those negative terms will become positive…

As dentists have told their patients countless times, better care must be taken to one’s teeth and gums. Most people agree that oral hygiene is important, but it isn’t usually at the top of the list when it comes to health necessities. In fact, it is often overshadowed by the maintenance of many other organs…