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Health Injustice and COVID-19

WEBTo explore health differences as injustice, we first must define what health inequity is. According to the World Health Organization, “Health inequities are differences in health

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Health Promotion in the Hispanic Population

WEBHealth Status. According to the CDC (2013), approximately 12.2 percent of the Hispanic population had diabetes in 2010, compared to 8 percent of the overall …

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Ways to Prevent and Reduce Air, Water, and Land Pollution

WEBAdopt the 3 Rs of solid waste management: reduce, reuse, and recycle. Use sustainable, reclaimed, or recycled building materials. Start composting leaves and clippings from …

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Barriers to Healthcare

WEBIt also gives them increased access to foods that are poor for their health stability, and typically have an impact on mental and emotional health as well. In addition to more fast …

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The Titanic 100 Years Later: Social Class and Survival

WEBSocial Class and Survival. Only 37% of Titanic’s passengers survived. Yet 63% of first class passengers survived, 42% of second class, and just 24% of third …

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Poverty Kills More People Every Year in the U.S. Than Heart …

WEBThat same year, just fewer than 598,000 deaths were attributed to all types of heart disease. Cancer deaths for 2011 came to fewer than 575,000. Clearly, poverty kills more …

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Health Care vs. Sick Care: What Is Best to Prevent Disease

WEBA better method would be a focus on the control and prevention of disease (aka: healthcare). Let's review the following points: Lack of health education. Reasons …

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The Dangers of Modern Medicine

WEB1. It's More Focused on Treating the Sick Than Maintaining Health. Modern medicine primarily uses surgery, radiation, and drugs to facilitate improvements in health and in …

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How Bioaccumulation and Biomagnification of Pollutants

WEBThis can either kill or injure the animal and sets the stage for residual contamination and future biomagnification to occur. Biomagnification occurs when the concentrations of the …

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Should Smoking Be Banned in Public Places

WEBSmoking is legal. As long as the smoker is 18 years of age or older, they have the right to smoke if they want. The smoking ban is violating their rights by demanding that a …

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How the Media Portrays Mental Illness

WEBMental Illness in Television. Bates Motel (2013–2017) is a five-season television series based on the 1960 film Psycho. The storyline revolves around Norma Bates and her son …

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The Environmental, Economic, and Social Components of

WEBThere are three interconnected spheres of sustainability that describe the relationships between the environmental, economic, and social aspects of our world. These spheres …

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A Study of Vietnam’s Healthcare System

WEBIn spite of the achievements, in the study "Vietnam's Health Care System: A Macroeconomic Perspectives," Susan Adam pointed out that Vietnam still faced several …

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The Dangers of Social Conditioning You Must Know About

WEBSocial conditioning is a very crucial issue that can alter your self-improvement if you don’t discipline yourself to be self-conscious of your decisions. Because what impacts the …

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Understanding Squalor Syndrome

WEBSqualor syndrome (also called Diogenes, Plyushkin, or messy house syndrome) is a condition where people elect to live a squalid life of deprivation amongst …

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Medical Malpractice Insurance: Reasons for Defensive

WEBThe current cost to the public for higher and higher physician liability insurance coverage is cause for concern. Doctor's insurance is but another cause for pricing the public out of …

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The Toxic Truth About Fluoride

WEBIn cases of chronic fluoride exposure, this contributes to the development of skeletal fluorosis and low IQ. Creative Commons. From 30,000–50,000 deaths/year are directly …

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Blood Cashews: The Toxic Truth About Cashew Production

WEBThe Toxic Nature of Cashew Nut Production. Most of the world's cashews are painstakingly shelled by hand. In India alone, more than a million workers shell cashews …

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