immune systems. However‚ the truth is that pneumonia is a serious illness that can strike anyone at any age—even healthy individuals. Pneumonia is nothing to sneeze at. Although pneumonia is a common illness‚ there are a few things you may not know about this lung infection. Here are six surprising pneumonia facts everyone should make it their business to know: Pneumonia is a Leading Cause of Death in the United States Believe it or not‚ according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚
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cells stay higher and weakens teens immune systems. Smoking can also tire teens muscles and disrupt bone growth. When you smoke it makes it harder for oxygen to get to your muscles and breaks down your bone tissue. The last thing i’m going to talk about is how smoking can impact teens mental and emotional health. Smoking can cause teens to develop
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STROKES‚ TIA & GLASGOW COMA SCALE By Maricel Cruz-Bustamante Stroke Facts Strokes are the 3rd leading cause of death in developed countries. (4th in the U.S.) Nearly 800‚000 Americans have a stroke each year. 1 American dies from stroke every 4 minutes. Stroke related healthcare cost = Approx. $70 billion per year. (American Stroke Association‚ 2014) What is a Stroke? A stroke is a “Brain Attack” Occurs when blood flow to an area of the brain is cut off. Brain cells
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What Is Freedom What freedom is to me is the ability to be yourself without having to be living your life controlled. How freedom is an amazing thing‚ you can be yourself. You certainly can have any personal beliefs‚ be in any religion‚ and there’s much more things you can do. The 4th of July was when we gain our independence from Great Britain. A very famous quote my father tells me is‚”May we think of freedom‚ not as the right to do as we please‚ but as the opportunity to do what was right.” (Peter
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Unlike most tasks in life‚ no one method or math equation will provide beneficial to you when fishing. As the great Spanish philosopher Maimonides once said "give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime”. Whether you need fishing to catch your family food or you want to just impress your friends knowing how to fish provides you with a vital skill. Fishing has always played a big role in my life. At age eight I caught my first sailfish in Costa
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preparing for an examination. I cannot recall a time when it was exciting and happy yet depressing and scary at the same time as this examination will determine what my future would be like. I can still remember the days when I started my day worrying about the future as D-Day approaches me closer. Having these thoughts strive me to study even harder but at the same time I found myself losing focus easily on my studies. For me the week before any D-Days
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notebook and study hard on that. So she could possibly pass history‚ science and literature classes. Moreover‚ her parents hoped her to get into a good university. “To be honest‚ I wasn’t good at studying.” Jade said‚ and she added that “But thinking about their expectations have on me‚ I decided to put efforts into my education.” In her sophomore year in high school‚ she challenged herself by taking some honor courses in science and math and she did pretty well. Finally‚ she graduated as an honor student
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Community When considering the term “community” one must consider the different contexts of society in which this word fits. As a young girl at a suburban‚ mostly white school‚ my personal introduction to the word was simply‚ the collective of people in a neighborhood or part of town. It was not until I was witness to a particularly upsetting scene that I saw a stratification of particular groups of people within that community that I began to question my place. Many people are born into a community
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welcomed us‚ we were already warming to Iceland. Iceland has the reputation of being a remote country‚ but it’s actually North America’s closest European neighbor‚ located relatively halfway between the U.K. and the U.S. There are many misconceptions about Iceland‚ and surely the name of the country doesn’t help any. Far from freezing or being covered in ice‚ Iceland has a relatively medium climate‚ averaging 60 degrees in the summer and 32 in the winter. We were visiting in April‚ and the temperature
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Those two laws were broken countless times in Menlo Park Mall Hollister Co.. The “kids” as the managers likes to call the associates‚ worked anywhere from 5 to hours a day. A 4 hour shift comes with a 15 minute break. However not many associates know about the 15 minute break because the managers are encouraged not to notify them. The 30 minute break that employees are entitled to is also denied many times by the managers. Often when an associate asks the manager if they can go on break the answer is
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