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    caused you to be most concerned and why? The one statistic that surprises me is that participation in physical activity declines as grade or age increases. For I have always done some kind of sport or activity as I grew. Another would be 41 million Americans are estimated to have pre-diabetes. I didn’t know that so many children are estimated to pre diabetes. Third would be that physical activity among children and adolescents is important because of the related health benefits. For not a lot of people

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    What short-term and long-term health conditions are direct consequences of the obesity epidemic? The short-term and long-term health conditions that are direct consequences of the obesity epidemic are Type 2 diabetes‚ which is the major cause of obesity in the country‚ high cholesterol‚ high blood pressure‚ gastroesophageal reflux disease‚ certain cancers‚ psychological and emotional problems‚ quality of life changes‚ and ultimately leads to an early death. What individual and societal changes

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    Evolutionary Heterosexual Mating Strategies: Long-term v. Short-term By: Morgan Henry Nowhere do people have an equal desire for all members of the opposite sex. Evolutionarily speaking‚ it would be in one’s best interest to be selective when choosing a mate. Imagine living as our ancestors did long ago: hunting meat for their kin‚ gathering nuts‚ berries‚ and herbs‚ and having to stay warm by a fire. If we selected a mate who was lazy‚ did not provide resources‚ had affairs‚ lacked hunting skills

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    The occupational therapy perspective of occupation‚ health and wellbeing To be able to participate in one ’s own life‚ to do the things we want to do‚ and to competently perform the activities that form part of our daily‚ weekly or monthly routines‚ is a common goal for most people.  This not only includes taking part in the basic activities of self-care‚ such as grooming and dressing‚ but also extends to our work and leisure activities.  It is through doing things that we learn and develop as

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    result‚ people decided to keep their opinions private so they wouldn’t be accused of being a Communist. I believe that the short-term and long-term effects of McCarthyism were not necessary. The short-term effects of McCarthyism consist of labeling and naming‚ immediate accusation‚ proven guilty with barely any proof‚ and being unemployed from jobs. I think that the short term effects were really unfair to those who were accused. There was really no evidence against them‚ and they were guilty because

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    Physical Education Critically discuss the relationship between physical activity‚ exercise and health and what whey means for society? Councils such as north shore city and Auckland promote being healthy and active on there websites. They encourage the community to get out there and become physically fit and active in the greater community. Also adverts on television such as push play ads‚ alcohol ads and depression ads help to inform the community about

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    of the First World War. The causes are much more complex than those of the Second World War and include short‚ intermediate and long term factors that all ended to cause the July Days in 1914. These factors include militarism‚ nationalism‚ imperialism‚ the alliance system‚ and industrialization as the long term causes. The intermediate causes included the crises in the Balkans and the short-term trigger for the war was the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand in the Sarajevo‚ the heir to

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    overthrew the country’s Liberty‚ ancient monarchy‚ equality and fraternity‚ and fought off a hostile Europe. There were lots of causes of the French Revolution. The French Revolution had long and short-term factors‚ which emerged from the social‚ political‚ and comic conflicts and conditions of the ancient regime. The long-standing injustice of the bourgeoisie‚ the breakdown and suffering of a government‚ aggregation of rising wishes with wealthy bourgeoisie and peasants‚ and creations of ideas among wide

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    aim of this essay is to consider approaches to promoting the self-management of a long-term condition. The focus will be linked to module content and based on a patient that I have provided nursing care for during my clinical practice. There will be a brief introduction of the patient and the context in which I was involved in their nursing care. The pathophysiology of the chosen LTC along with the related physical‚ psychological and social needs of the patient will be considered. There will be a

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    world people don’t trully understand the importance of their health and wellbeing. People realize how health is important only when they start feeling sick and weak. Most of people believe that good health and fitness are achieved through physically demanding sports‚ special diets or preventative medicine while others believe that we should simply lead a normal life. -First of all special diets are vital and essential for health and wellbeing. Eating a lot of different healthy foods provide our body

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