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- 9911: The HIV Epidemic
- ... Three years later, Jennifer began dating Daniel Reesner, and she still was unaware of her infection. Later she was diagnosed with AIDS and died 1 month after the diagnosis. After learning of his girlfriend's death, Daniel tested positive for HIV. Did the physician have an obligation to inform Jennifer? If he failed to tell Jennifer, could he be held liable to her boyfriend years later? The California court answered both ...
- 9912: Is Ritalin Over Prescribed?
- ... t written a paper without Ritalin since his junior year in high school. He even wrote his Harvard essay on it. He is aware of the risks involved, such as tremors, hypertension, psychosis, and even death, but he says that the result of being so energized is worth it. While studying, Green says that he snorts up to sixty milligrams of Ritalin at a time. The average morning dosage for a ...
- 9913: Asthma in a Fitness/School Setting
- ... increasing rate. Statistics indicated that about 4,000 Americans died from the disease in 1985, more than double the number only a decade ago. Society became more involved into the process of determining why asthma death were increasing. A task force of immunology, chemistry, pulmonary medicine, and epidemiology researchers were charged with finding an answer, but their preliminary report only raised more questions. The rise in asthma deaths during the past ...
- 9914: Restraints On Alzheimer Patients
- ... has the right to be free from restraints. Medical researchers studied the use of restraints and found that being restrained can injure people both physically and emotionally. Physical restraints can cause bodily injury or even death and can rob a person of their dignity and independence. Chemical restraints are just as harmful, because they tie down the person's mind instead of their body. "FDA estimates that at least 100 deaths ...
- 9915: Teenage Stress
- ... turn into distress. Too much stress on your mind and body can make you feel miserable, worried, sad and ill. Contrary to popular belief, stress is not the pressure from the outside, such as divorce, death, burned supper, vacation that didnt seem like one, and isolation. Those are simply the stressors, causes to the stress, but your response to those situations constitutes the actual stress. Teenagers face a specific kind ...
- 9916: Depression
- ... interest in activities. Symptoms may include sleep disturbances, not able to concentrate or make decisions, loss or increased appetite, slowed thinking and decreased energy, feelings of worthlessness, guilt, hopelessness, and recurrent thoughts of suicide and death, sometimes leading a person to actually committing suicide. In the manic phase of bipolar disorder the patient's behavior is bizarre and obnoxious. Symptoms of this are being hyper and have lots of energy; they ...
- 9917: The Argument against Female Circumcision
- ... long as that organ is not diseased or deformed. (178) The author explains the many negative effects that can be caused by this operation, both physical and psychological. Some of these effects even led to death. Hemorrhaging is caused by deep cuts made by the daya. The daya cuts deep to maintain that none of the clitoris is left behind and no sexual pleasure can be found. There are also many ...
- 9918: Depression and Its Effects
- ... and finally, differences in prevalence between sociodemographic groups will be approached. All of us have experienced moods of depression, sadness, or the blues in our lives. We may have these feelings in response to a death in the family, the breakup of a relationship, falling short of a goal, and the like. The presence of a depressive disorder involves the symptoms of "intense sadness, feelings of futility and worthlessness, and withdrawal ...
- 9919: Interpretation Of The Human Body
- ... of art. Egyptians needed art for their religious beliefs more than decoration or self-gratification. The most important aspect of Egyptian life is the ka, the part of the human spirit that lives on after death. The ka needed a physical place to occupy or it would disappear. Most of the important men of Egypt paid to have their body carved out of stone. That was were the spirit would live ...
- 9920: Skin Cancer: The Dangers of Wanting a Dark Tan
- ... of sunscreen for their area. Also, they should limit their exposure to sun. To use a blanket statement to sum it up, "Use common sense when dealing with the sun, it could mean life or death."
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