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- 6431: Pesticides and Their Harmful Affects
- ... www.ems.org/archive/cp_ma_835.260398.html "Do Pesticides on Fruits and Vegetables Threaten Children?" Environmental Threats on Children. EPA Sept. 1996. Online. Internet. 11 Oct. 1998. Available http://www.epa.gov/epadocs/child.htm Godoy, Hugo. "Pesticides Pose Danger to Chilean Workers." Latinamerica Press 16 Dec. 1993. Online. Internet. 11 Oct. 1998. Available http://www.cnr.org.pe/na-1p/INDEX.HTM Loops, Marilyn. "Pesticides in the Diets ...
- 6432: Bulimia
- ... binge eating if there has been even a ten pound weight loss. The disease is difficult to cure and patients need referral to specialists in eating disorders. Parents should insist on treatment even if their child objects because the longer the eating disorder remains, the more difficult it is to cure. Doctors may hospitalize the patient, or they may use antidepressant drugs in combination with family, group, or individual therapy. Nutritional ...
- 6433: Bipolar Disorder
- ... as a response to a situation that the person views as overwhelming, such as social isolation, death of a loved one, emotional trauma, growing old, not have a job or money problems, guilt feelings, drug abuse and alcohol during bad phases. The manic phase is in the relation of attention deficit disorder hyperactive (ADDH), schizophrenia and psychotic illnesses. Like people who are going though a manic phase can be experience being ...
- 6434: Chicken Pox
- ... can become quite serious. If a pregnant woman contracts the disease during the first or second trimester there may be a congenital birth defect. If the disease is contracted within five days of birth the child risks being infected seriously with the disease and should be vaccinated immediately. The disease usually runs its course within two weeks, leaving the person infected healthy, as well as immune to any further infection from ...
- 6435: Alcohol and Its Effects On Humans
- ... College Campuses: Use Consequences, and Perceptions of the Campus Environment, Volume: 1989-1991, Carbondale, Ill: The Core Institute; 1993. US Dept. of Health and Human Services. Alcohol and Health. Rorkville, Md: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism; 1990. Wechsler, H., Davenport, A., Dowdall, G., Mowyhens, B. and Castillo S. (1994). Health and Behavioral Consequences of Binge Drinking in College. JAMA. 1994; 1662-1677. Weschler H, Issac N. Binge drinkers at ...
- 6436: Restraints On Alzheimer Patients
- ... range before the passage of the federal nursing home reform law (Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987) implemented in 1990 (p.1). Today the use of physical and chemical restraints is considered a form of abuse and a person has the right to be free from restraints. Medical researchers studied the use of restraints and found that being restrained can injure people both physically and emotionally. Physical restraints can cause bodily ...
- 6437: Definition Of Job Burn Out
- ... intake of chemicals such as coffee, alcohol and nicotine. Which, especially alcohol, may also have a detrimental affect on their performance at work if it leaves them unwell. The consequences of bad moods and drug abuse have a serious impact on the home and work life of individuals. In cross sectional studies burn out has been found to result in "tardiness, personal injuries and accidents, employee theft, neglect and on-the ...
- 6438: Syphilis
- ... tertiary cases, is called neurosyphilis. It causes lack of muscular coordination, loss of urinary control, and degeneration of the reflexes. It also may cause pregnancy problems, including miscarriage, stillbirth, or to the birth of a child with congenital syphilis. Infected children often have typical signs, such as high forehead, saddlenose, and peg-shaped teeth. Syphilis can be diagnosed and treated with relative ease. Because of this, the past twenty-five years ...
- 6439: Drugs and Steroids in Sports
- ... females their feminine characteristics. The woman may bald, grow excess bodily hair, including a mustache, they lose the gentle curves of their body, their skin roughens, weight is gained, and the voice deepens. An unborn child is also endangered, female's unborn babies will develop such male traits as extra hair, and all unborn children, according to a few doctors, are subject to be handicapped and deformed. Men also are endangered ...
- 6440: The Spread of AIDS
- ... often share blood-contaminated needles. In New York, more than 53 percent of drug users are HIV- infected and may transmit the infection to the heterosexual population by sexual contact and transmission from mother to child. Studies in Edinburgh, where 51 percent of drug users are HIV-infected, show that providing clean needles isn't enough to stem infection. Even given free disposable needles, many drug abusers preferred the camaraderie of ...
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