Mental illnesses are health conditions involving changes in thinking‚ emotion or behavior. Within a year one in five adults will develop some kind of mental illness. One in twenty four of them have a serious mental illness. If one in five adults which is 20% has a mental illness that’s 63‚780‚000 people out of the 318‚900‚000 people that populate the U.S. If one in twenty four (4.1%) of the 63‚780‚000 has a serious mental illness it’d be 15‚556‚097 people. What are the top ten mental illnesses? Well
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Allergies Allergies are the reaction of a person who is sensitive to certain substances. The person has a body reaction. It may be a mild reaction or a very serious reaction. Common forms of allergy are a rash‚ asthma‚ and hay fever. Any substance that causes an allergy is called an allergen . Common allergens are dust‚ mold‚ pollen (a powder made by plants)‚ and the hair or dandruff (flakes of skin) of a pet. Many foods may cause allergies. These foods include chocolate‚ cow’s milk‚ eggs‚ wheat
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O’Brien’s presentation prior to 1994 there was not genetically modified proteins and chemicals engineered into our food. After the mid-90s these chemicals increased the amount of food allergies in the United States. As a matter of fact‚ I can understand food allergies because my sister and I have food allergies. My body does not agree with the chemicals that are foods that are not organic. The chemicals completely changed my body chemistry. Basically‚ my body does not like artificial flavoring
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Vital Signs The measurements of assessments that are included in the vital signs 1. temperature 2. pulse 3. respiration 4. blood pressure 5. pain Differences between core and surface temperature: 1. core – temperature of the deep tissue of the body 2. surface – temperature of the skin Classifications of fevers: 1. constant – remain elevated consistently and fluctuates very little 2. intermittent – rise and fall – sometimes goes back to normal temperature 3. remittent – similar
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Food-Borne Illnesses: Hepatitis A January 8‚ 2012 University of Phoenix (Professor’s Name Here) ABSTRACT This research was performed to determine the factors of the food-borne illness Hepatitis‚ specifically the hepatitis A virus (HAV). It explained how HAV can be transmitted most commonly through person-to-person contact and provided examples of outbreaks that have occurred in the United States within the last 20 years. HAV is a preventable
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that around 700‚000 children die every year from illnesses caused by unsafe water that’s almost 2‚000 children in one day? All this and more is what this essay will inform you in. This essay is about water borne illnesses and how they can be prevented. I chose to write my essay on water borne illnesses because to me‚ right now the world is at war for water and sooner or later it will be at war but it will be called World War Three. Water borne illnesses are one of the leading causes in the world. Poverty
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The Zodiac Signs and Behavior. My belief is that the nature of our behavior is based on astronomy; hence the reason that people who share the same zodiac sign have very similar characteristics‚ and sometimes a combination of people with certain zodiac signs cannot get along or are very compatible. Sometimes I can tell from a person’s sign because of their behavior‚ and likes and dislikes. Learning more about astrology and the zodiac signs helps us to understand people and their actions. Many argue
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likely influenced by a combination of biological‚ psychological‚ and environmental factors. There may be genetic changes that make certain people more vulnerable to developing anorexia. Anorexia nervosa most commonly affects young women. Symptoms of Anorexia include extreme weight loss‚ thin appearance‚ abnormal blood counts‚ fatigue‚ and hair that thins‚ breaks‚ or falls out. People with Anorexia Nervosa need multiple types of treatment. If their life is in immediate danger they
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ESSENTIAL OILS FOR ALLERGIES 30 Recipes that will you healthy © 2015 Disclaimer All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ distributed‚ or transmitted in any form or by any means‚ including photocopying‚ recording‚ or other electronic or mechanical methods‚ without the prior written permission of the publisher‚ except in the case of brief quotations embodied in critical reviews and certain other noncommercial uses permitted by copyright law. This book is not intended
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HPRS 1304 Elizabeth Segura Childhood Illnesses and Injuries Essay Five common childhood illnesses are chickenpox‚ colds‚ croup‚ diarrhea‚ and ear infections. Starting off with chickenpox‚ it’s a contagious illness that is caused by varicella-zoster virus and may be transmitted by sneezes‚ coughs‚ or shared food or drinks by an infected person. There is a higher risk of getting chickenpox when a person has not had the chickenpox vaccine. The first symptoms start appearing fourteen to sixteen
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