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- 22741: Bacteria
- ... in contaminated water can also carry this disease. In industrialized countries like the United States, drinking water and filtered and purified with special chemicals that kill bacteria. Every year around 25 million people around the world die from diseases caused by contaminated water.
- 22742: Cigarettes
- ... to enough information by this time when it comes to cigarettes and addiction. Nicotine information is but a click away. Tobacco companies should no longer have the obligation to warn their customers, except if a new ingredient is added, in which case they should be notified. No one is saying get rid of the Surgeon General warnings, but enough is enough! If a person wants to smoke 3 packs of cigarettes ...
- 22743: Thomas Jefferson
- ... nations, entangling alliances with none." He then went on to affirm his commitment to the rights of the states and the preservation of the central government. Continuing to intermingle general principles and specific policies, that new president declared that he favored reliance for defense on a "militia rather than an army, a small navy" (Cunningham) and prosperity through "economy, the payment of debts, and the encouragement of agriculture and commerce as ...
- 22744: Cystic Fibrosis
- ... CF was a recessive trait caused by a mutation of a single gene. They also found out that about 5% of Americans are asymptotic carriers. Meaning they dont show the diseases symptoms. In New York there was a heat wave one-year and the hospitals were packed with over heated CF infected people. And thats because CF patients sweat a lot but the salt on there skin prevents ...
- 22745: Bronchial Asthma
- ... while significantly reducing the side effects. There are other ways of controlling the triggers associated with asthma. Since scientists suspect that increased exposure to second-hand cigarette smoke, growing populations in polluted city centers, and new housing that is poorly ventilated contribute to the increase in asthma cases. It is important to control these triggers in order not to develop reoccurring attacks. This can be done by isolating yourself from the ...
- 22746: Underground to Canada
- ... sure that the slave cabins were not crowded unlike the slave cabins at the Riley plantation. When the slaves had wore out their clothes or grew out of them the Hensens would give them new ones that is they did not have any holes and they were not dirty. The slaves at the Hensen plantation were respected much more than the slaves at the Riley plantation. Once the children were ...
- 22747: HIV/AIDS Seminar
- ... IV drug user or a practicing homosexual; it is anyone, anyone who has unprotected sex, anyone who has had a blood transfusion in the past twenty years, or anyone who was innocently brought into the world by an infected mother. As unfair as it is, HIV/AIDS can attack someone whom society would have never "branded" as a stereotypical AIDS victim. This issue of HIV/AIDS needs to be addressed, and ...
- 22748: Genetics and Evolution: Cystic Fibrosis and Down Syndrome
- ... Cell Anemia Sickle-Cell Anemia, also called sickle-cell disease, is a hereditary condition where hemoglobin, an oxygen-carrying protein in the blood, is altered, leading to periodic interruptions in blood circulation. All over the world. the disease is found predominantly in blacks, of whom approximately 1 in 400 are affected; it mainly occurs in the US, in the Middle East and the Mediterranean area. Symptoms of the condition appear at ...
- 22749: The False Monk
- ... rabbits and chasing deer (189-190). Lastly, the Monk is also a lazy priest. He says himself he doesn't care much for toiling in the soil (184), and that he also likes the modern world's more easy, luxurious way of doing things (174). Monks should have followed the old rule of St. Benedict. This involved such things as, not leaving the monastery walls, and doing everything for the Lord ...
- 22750: Legalizing Physician Assisted Suicide
- ... ability to sustain the lives of the terminally ill and permanently unconscious has increased more than ever. Higher longevity rates and the ability to survive life-threatening traumas have come from the advances made through new medical technologies. More people are living these prolonged or extended lives where most would have died quickly from complications or from the inability to eat and drink. While most patients benefit from these measures, there ...
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