What is the Primary Function of Sleep?
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There has been some debate about the definition of sleep. Common elements of definitions include i) a state of greatly reduced sensory awareness and responsiveness to surroundings ii) rapid... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
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Today, three types of definition of health seem to be possible and are used. The first is that health is the absence of any disease or impairment. The second is that health is a state that allows the individual to adequately cope with all demands of daily life. The third definition states that health is a state of balance.

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Health Challenges of the Misuse and Addiction of Opioids
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Opioids Abuse
Basically, too much of opioid use is harmful. Unfortunately, opioid abuse has affected the healthcare system. Over the years, the healthcare sector has conducted multiple s... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Business Market for Home Care Company for Ageing Populations
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A well-known company New City Home Care is looking to grow its services in a nearby community due to the aging populations and retirees, granting the population of 55, 000, ... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Challenges for Advancing Telehealth
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BACKGROUND & INTRODUCTION
Telehealth is the use of electronic and telecommunications technology to deliver healthcare and medical services to support patients remotely connected and... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Message Framing for Alcohol Awareness
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Sip N’ Paint into Alcohol Awareness
Reconfiguring the thought behind a behavior is imperative when trying to change it. Message framing is an impactful way of influencing behavior (Gal... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Comparison of Healthcare Systems: USA and Russia
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When comparing two countries, it is no longer a surprise that people who reside in those countries have a lot to say about their health care systems and its relation to the coun... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
The Aversive Effect of Alcohol
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The Aversive Effect of Alcohol
Betty Ford, the wife of former President Gerald Ford, suffered from alcoholism and was addicted to painkillers. She raised public awareness of addict... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Relationship Between Behavioral, Sociodemographic Factors and Body Mass Index in Adults
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Using Regression Analysis to Establish the Relationship Between Behavioral, Sociodemographic Factors and Body Mass Index in Adults.
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Accelerated rates of urbanizatio... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
AIDS Problem in the U.S. and the World: Survey of the Health Care System
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This research gives a description of the AIDS problem in the U.S. and throughout the world. Explains three processes countries have taken to regulate the spread of AIDS amongst... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
A Call to Action: Universal Healthcare in America
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Kyle Willis, a 24-year-old father from Cincinnati, experienced excruciating pain from his molar teeth in his mouth. Two weeks before, when his pain was mild he visited the dentist, he was told th... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Cardiovascular Disease Rates in Australia
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Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the main causes of disability and premature mortality worldwide (Lopez et al., 2006) and it significantly affects the costs of healthcar... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Proposed Intervention: Increasing Physical Activity to Prevent Cardiovascular Disease
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PROPOSED INTERVENTION: INCREASING PHYSICAL ACTIVITY TO PREVENT CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE AMONG DETROIT POPULATION.
COMMUNITY: DETROIT, MICHIGAN, USA.
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) i... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Community Teaching Plan for Alzheimer’s Disease
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In the community teaching, Alzheimer’s Disease was the topic chosen from Healthy People 2020. The Alzheimer’s teaching was a very good experience because it was interesting to see how m... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Overview of the Function of Sleep
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Sleep is a complex physiological process that occurs in some extent in all animals, indicating its physiological importance. Sleep plays an important and intrinsic role in many behavioral and phy... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
The Role of Risk Management in Patient Safety
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What is Risk Management? Risk management is defined as the process of planning and controlling the activities of a corporation in order to minimize the effects of risks of an organization’s cap... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Access Issues for Healthcare in Texas
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In 2018, for the tenth straight year, Texas has the most uninsured residents at 22.5 percent (Gallup). The state of Texas faces many issues each day but one that is co... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Critical Evaluation of Nova Scotia’s Provincial Prevention of Pressure Injuries Policy
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Social and Structural Factors Influencing Health-Related Lifestyles
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To what extent do social and structural factors influence health-related lifestyles?
Health-related lifestyle according to WHO is a way of living that brings down the risk of being serio... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Major Contributors to Public Health Studies
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Public health is the study of preventing disease, extending life expectancy, promoting the dignity of human life by education, and improving lifestyle choices. Public health involves the entire c... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
National Policy for Thalassemia Patients in India
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The hereditary disorders of haemoglobin comprise of the Alpha and Beta thalassemias and physical variations of haemoglobin. They are the most prevalent solitary genetic diso... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Hazards of Nuclear Threats: Public Health Response
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On any given day of the week public health professionals must be prepared to respond to any form of emergency. With the varying threats evolving in intensity and modality every year, heavy ... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Factors for Healthcare Environment Teamwork and Collaboration
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The interdisciplinary team consists of members with individual skill sets to provide quality care to patients. It is the amalgamation of their knowledge, communication, and ... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Impacts of the Rise of Opiod Misuse in the US
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The rise in opioid prescriptions in America proves abuse and mortality rates connected to overdose deaths. This drives physicians, nurses, and policy makers to change their ... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
Application of Mama Might Be Better Off Dead Book to Health Inequalities
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Mama Might Be Better Off Dead Book Paper
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The purpose of this paper is to identify the healthcare disparities and inequalities, major health care expansions such as Med... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020
The Public Health Implications of Campylobacter spp. in Canada and Globally
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Rational for topic chosen
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Global regulations
Outbreaks linked to Campylobacter
Canada campylobacter outbreak
USA campyl... Last modified: 11th Feb 2020