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    However‚ organs such as the brain‚ liver and kidney do not just rely on carbohydrates to receive their energy. A process known as gluconeogenesis takes place in these organs when the body goes into a fasting period‚ intensive exercise or when there is a low-carbohydrate intake. The process of gluconeogenesis

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    This week I watched a TED Talks video from Nadine Burke Harris‚ and the topic is how childhood trauma affects health throughout their whole lifetime. In this video‚ Dr. Harris talks about how childhood trauma can cause a numerous amount of health issues such as affecting brain development‚ hormonal systems‚ and immune system. She touches on the many different outlets that teens turn to or use to eliminate the pain they suffered as a child. Dr. Harris explains in the video that trauma like a parent

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    Health Education Model for Smoking Cessation Smoking continues to be one of the largest preventable causes of death in the United States‚ and it is increasing among young females and adolescents. One in five will die from lung cancer‚ chronic obstructive lung disease‚ or heart disease. It should be the goal of all health care professionals to encourage smoking cessation to assist in reducing the number of smoke-related diseases and/or fatalities (Max‚ Hai-Yen‚ & Yangling‚ 2012). A Model for Health

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    Many obese individuals are often target of negative bias and negative attitudes in many everyday life situations including place of employment‚ social media‚ education‚ and medical facilities. Work experience and culture influences the occurrence of obesity in a person. The type of work a person does influences the occurrence of obesity. For example in today’s society employers usually have resumes and ask for an attached picture or video. When the employer sees an obese person they are more than

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    the definition of a rumor is different. This rumor was true and the story hints that there were facts behind the rumor. Rumors can have major affects on people including myself. Also many dictionaries disagree on exactly what a rumor is. First of all‚ rumors can have a major affect on people. For example‚ in "The Rumor was True" the rumor that was spread around hurt another person emotionally throughout her whole year as a seventh grader. The rumor caused her to be embarrassed and teased because

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    How to relieve stress physically & How Stress Affects Physical Health People are increasingly facing more stress since the Human-Being society became developed and complicated‚ by ignoring the physical influence to our body‚ Human’s health suffered considerably from stress. Many people was suggested to solve the stress problem by using psychological approaches‚ however‚ the research in recent decades has identified a significant awareness gap between the benefits of physical activities and stress

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    The Health Belief Model is one of the oldest‚ most used behavior theories we have today. It is very important in public health because it shows how people can take preventative measures to avoid getting certain diseases. The model shows what motivates people to change and adopt a healthy behavior. The Health Belief Model shows what gives people the self-efficacy‚ or confidence‚ to take preventative measures to lower their risk of getting a disease. By using different studies‚ it is shown how the

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    depression and addiction‚ others with psychological problems like guilt‚ anger‚ and sympathy. Not every case is the same due to the severeness of that person’s PTSD and what symptoms they are showing. According to the The National Institute of Mental Health‚ PTSD is “a disorder that develops in some people who have seen or lived through a shocking‚ scary‚ or dangerous event.” Symptoms could begin to occur within 3 months of the incident‚ or they might not develop until years after. Symptoms include re-experiencing

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    Volcanoes affect people in many ways‚ some are good‚ some are not. Some of the bad ways are that houses‚ buildings‚ roads‚ and fields can get covered with ash. As long as you can get the ash off (especially if it is wet)‚ your house may not collapse‚ but often the people leave because of the ash and are not around to continually clean off their roofs. If the ashfall is really heavy it can make it impossible to breathe. Lava flows are almost always too slow to run over people‚ but they can certainly

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    Abstract This paper is about the Capitonyms and the affective of capitonyms on the learning and writing‚ it contains some sections. The first section is the introduction of the paper which contains the aims‚ problems‚ and the significant. The second section is the definitions of Capitonyms and showing the differences of capitonyms with homograph‚ capitalizing‚ and heteronym‚ and gives an explanation of using the capitonyms in writing. The third section is a list of some

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