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- 6411: The Skeletal System
- ... and controlled in movement by the ligaments. "Getting off on the wrong foot" or making a bad start is based on an ancient Roman superstition. They believed it to be bad luck to enter a house with the left foot first. The idea was so important to them that "footmen" were placed at the door to see that those entering would not misstep. The Skeletal System (Low Band Width) What's ...
- 6412: Alcohol Use Among Teens and Young Adults
- ... of alcohol violations in just one year. Hopefully it will become a deterrent as well. Often the Greek organizations on campuses have been targeted. But fraternities are now trying to get away from that Animal House image that they have been shown in for much too long. At Lehigh University, adults are always stationed at fraternity parties to limit the students drinking to no more than four drinks in four hours ...
- 6413: Society and Euthanasia
- ... Canada Sue Rodriguez was a 42 year old woman from British Columbia. She was a mother of a 9 year old boy and had an estranged, loveless relationship with her husband, who still shared her house. It was also said that Sue had a remote and cold relationship with the rest of her family. In August of 1991, Sue was diagnosed with ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) commonly known as Lou Gherigs ...
- 6414: Health Care: Elderly
- ... The findings for the study indicate that approximately 56% of all people surveyed were in need of intervention. The three highest relative risks for all three sights were: difficulty with food preparation, difficulty in doing house work, and difficulty getting around the home. All three hospital settings agree that patients who reported having problems in the survey were judged to need intervention more than those who did not report having problems ...
- 6415: The Causes and Effects of Anorexia
- ... Basically, anorexia is spread as easily as any other disease. The disease in itself is not contageous, of course; it is spread through society and the media. For example, what is known as the "Barbie doll syndrome" is the main cause of such a mental disease. People starve themselves so that their bodies will match their fashion role models. One strong example of this is the "waif" look that came into ...
- 6416: Bell's Palsy
- ... Maryland 20892, May 1997, The Bell's Palsy Network- Bell's Palsy FAQ, Microsoft "Encarta" computer encyclopedia 1993-1997 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. Book sources: American Medical Association Family Medical Guide, Copyright 1987, Random House Photo taken from (Perkin et al, 1993)
- 6417: Artificial Contraceptives
- ... if this method was well taught and adopted by everyone, it is possible that we might even decrease the number of unwanted and aborted children. Works Cited Billings, Evelyn. 1st Ed. The Billings Method. Random House: New York, 1980. Perry, Susana and Jim Dawson. 1st Ed. Women and The Dalkon Shield. New York: Macmillan, 1985. Rosenfield, Albert. Responsible Parenthood, The Child's Psyche Through the Six-Year Pregnancy. 1st Ed. Holt ...
- 6418: Anxiety
- ... shyness. It is an extreme fear and avoidance of social situations. This is why people with anxiety usually stay inside, and avoid the public. People with anxiety often forget their duties. For example, when her house caught on fire, a mother forgot her baby inside. This is not unusual for people with anxiety. When placed in situations with responsibility, they will often forget about everyone but themselves. In small amounts, Anxiety ...
- 6419: What Is PMS?
- ... not be exactly the same as the mother for the child. -Women can get a little more active right before the worse symptoms of PMS. At around this time, women may clean up around the house or suffer insomnia. This can be followed by PMS symptoms which were listed above. Post Partum Depression After birth a women may go through special for of OMS. Because women experience a "let down" from ...
- 6420: The Dangers of Cigarettes
- ... habit. I realized that cigarettes were affecting my health since I was getting out of breath whenever I tried to exert myself in any athletic activity. Getting winded after running up the stairs, at my house, a few times. And I feel that my health is more important than smoking. The next reason for my quitting of smoking cigarettes is how it is such a dirty habit. They cause your clothes ...
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