years will double from about 11% to 22%. The absolute number of people aged 60 years and over is expected to increase from 605 million to 2 billion over the same period‚ World Health Organization (WHO) (2013)
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skills to drive well and safely. Even one drink can make you an unsafe driver. And remember‚ driving with any alcohol in your bloodstream or in your car is illegal if you’re under the age of 21. Overall Effects of Alcohol Short-term effects In low doses‚ alcohol produces: A relaxing effect Reduced tension Lowered inhibitions Poor concentration Slow reflexes Slow reaction time Reduced coordination Slower brain activity Sensations and perceptions that are less clear In medium doses‚ alcohol
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Effects of Kissing: 1. Long kisses are beneficial to our circulatory system. When kissing‚ our pulse rate is quickening up to 110 beats per minute. This is a great training for our cardiovascular system 2. After kissing‚ the lungs work harder‚ resulting in 60 inhales per minute compared to regular 20 inhales. Such “ventilation” is a good preventive measure against lung diseases. 3. Some dentists believe that kissing is a preventive measure against dental caries. Indeed‚ kissing
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CU2624 1.1 Identify current legislation‚ guidelines‚ policies and protocols relevant to the administration of medication. The Medicines Act 1968 is an Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom. It governs the control of medicines for human use and for veterinary use‚ which includes the manufacture and supply of medicines. The Act defines three categories of medicine: prescription only medicines)‚ which are available only from a pharmacist if prescribed by an appropriate practitioner; pharmacy medicines
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disadvantages of globalization ADVANTAGES DISADVANTAGES Easier to communicate throughout the boundaries Easier to travel Cultural interchange International Trade Better and cheaper products Improvement of new technologies The cheaper products increases the purchase power The transport of the products is easier and faster Globalization creates a political and an economical union‚ which facilitates the agreement between the countries Delocalization creates unemployment in developed
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problems particularly easy‚ it may not be so clear for men to see these troubles. Nature versus nurture‚ religion‚ and race are just a few of the problems that exist today for an American female. Those are just a few of the thousands of causes and effects that one might see in American cultures. Since there are so many cultures living within one‚ it makes it extraordinarily hard to fit the image of the perfect American girl. Even if these ideas exist‚ the ones I can relate to the most are artificiality
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has gradually emerged an important destination of global investors’ investments in emerging equity markets. Foreign portfolio investment is a non–debt creating instrument ‚stock market is the important channel to attract foreign capital which increases foreign exchange reserves and fulfil the gap of balance of payments. It has direct impact on economy of developing nations as most of the inflows comes out of the developed nation.
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Introduction Playing games and watching TV is the favourable moment for the kids‚ no world without it. Healthy and active children is still produced by a country though this phenomena occurs widely. Educational TV for under-twos has little benefit‚ says the US report. The American academy of Paediatrics states that there is evidence to back up advertising claims that television and DVDs can improve social language skills. Children who spend hours every day on their PlayStation or Xbox video consoles
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A fascinating dimension of the bystander effect is the diffusion of responsibility. The general hypothesis that has been tested is: As the number of bystanders increases‚ it is less likely that any one onlooker will help (Darley and Latane‚ 1968). Social influence adds to this idea. Passive social influence from bystanders acts on the diffusion of responsibility and maximizes the bystander effect. Although pro-social behavior can be learned‚ because of social restraint exhibition of pro-social behavior
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on hospital machines and asthma inhalers because the cigarettes have caused him to have lung failure and cancer. It has caused him to live a sad life forever only because he thought it was “cool”. The kid didn’t realize and know what the long term effects until he have experienced it. There are many chemicals found in cigarettes that can cause lung failure‚ heart problems‚ cancer‚ and even death. Carbon Monoxide is a poisonous gas found in cigarettes‚ which inhibits the flow of oxygen to the body
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