16 and Pregnant

Media Overview Media coverage of the Duggar family began with a one-hour special looking at the daily life for a large family: “14 and Pregnant Again.” A series of specials continuing the examination of the challenges of life for a large family followed. TLC began hosting a weekly show featuring the Duggar family in 2008; it began as “17 Kids & Counting,” progressed “18 Kids & Counting” in 2009, and has aired as “19 Kids & Counting” since 2010. Throughout the specials and the weekly…

The Effects of Sexual Assault According to the U.S. Department of Justice’s National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS), on average, 293,066 victims are sexually assault or raped. So every 107 seconds another American is sexually assaulted. Summer has the highest rate of rape then the winter and fall, (Rainn). Any one at any age can be sexually assaulted. Sexual violence causes serious health issues. It also has long term effects on the victims mentally and physically. A major problem with…

falls under the diocese of Salina. Saint Xavier Parish activities include choir, altar serving and the Life Teen group. Every Sunday at 6 o’clock in the evening I would participate in the Life Teen Catholic youth ministry meeting. The group consist of 16-20 teenagers of middle or high school age receiving Catholic education. The religious education staff directors are Mr. and Mrs. Sandy Kutzner. Other parishioners involved in the religious group are the Saint Xavier religion teacher and…

only program which preaches inaccurate information to those who follow them. The quote is, “if my own 16-year-old daughter tells me she’s going to be sexually active, I would not tell her to use a condom”, which may be one of the most ridiculous things that I have ever heard. What parent, who knows that their child may become sexually active, would rather have them risk getting a STI or getting pregnant, just because they do not want to tell them how they can protect themselves against these…

increase in aneurysm size, subsequently causing rupture. Our case, however, was a primigravida at 8 weeks’ gestation. Davison et al. (1980) suggested that renal plasma flow and glomerular filtration rate of pregnant women in the first trimester rapidly increase to about 30-50% above the non-pregnant level; thus, increased blood flow to the kidneys may increase the pressure in the arteries, resulting in aneurysm expansion and rupture. For our case, possible factors may include: fibromuscular…

Caffeine: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly There has been praise and condemnation concerning caffeine for decades. We hear about the benefits and the negative effects it has on us. What do you think? How much caffeine should you be consuming? How do you consume caffeine? Have you ever experienced withdrawal symptoms? There are three sides to caffeine consumption that every avid consumer should be aware of; the good, the bad, and the ugly. Caffeine is a stimulant found in coffees, teas, sodas,…

entered into a covenant with Abram to confirm that He would keep His promises. Although the covenant settled Abram’s doubts, Abram’s wife Sarai was not sure she was included in the covenant (Gen 13:16; 15:5). Consequently, we learned in Genesis 11 v.30 that Sarai was barren. Therefore, in Genesis 16 Sarai designed a plan to deal with her inability to have children. Sarai decided to give her Egyptian slave-girl Hagar to Abram to obtain a child v.1. Moreover, in v.2 Sarai stated that God was…

gossip has it that his mom got to be pregnant while working in a Jewish family unit. In later years he took incredible steps to cover his character. He had a law made against ladies working in Jewish family units. He likewise had his dad's main residence transformed into an ordnance practice range, totally annihilating the town. At age 16 He cleared out secondary school with "no capabilities." Adolf went to the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna when he was 16. His mom kicked the bucket in the…

During pregnancy there are a lot of things you don’t know, like how what sperm is a girl and a boy and when you can find out. When you are pregnant there are many stages of fertilization. Which include the first, second, ad third trimester. This happens within the nine months of pregnancy. Sperm meets eggs. During the cycle one or two follicles release an egg and then it goes into the fallopian tube. One sperm will penetrate the egg and mix their genetic material. The sperm and egg contain 23…

In this case, confidentiality is an important issue because Miss X had mentioned several times, to her GP and again in the FP clinic that she wanted no one to know about her sexual history and the use of oral contraception. Although Miss X is 16 y/o, she has the right to have her privacy respected in every circumstances. (Right 1, Health & Disability Commissioner (HDC) Code of Health And Disability Services Consumers’ Rights Regulation (HDSCRR) 1996). In this case, Miss X needed to be reassured…