Adverse effect

The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime The authors John J. Donohue and Steven D. Levitt released their journal article “The Impact of Legalized Abortion on Crime”, in May 2001. Both authors have the strong opinion that the legalization of abortion in the years between 1970 and 1973 is the main reason for the decline of the crime in the 1990s. Donohue and Levitt are able to support their findings with evidence from their research throughout their whole article. Moreover, this research was not…

Kamboj et al. (2015) declare that the use of central venous catheters (CVCs) has transformed nursing care delivery. Consequently, central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSIs) continue to be one of the most costly and deadly hospital-associated infections (HAIs) in the United States related to the use of CVCs (IHI, 2016). Despite efforts to minimize the occurrence of CLABSIs, these infections continue to grow in vast numbers, bolstering an alarming 300,000 cases every year (Kamboj,…

PDHPE 1) Debate the issue raised in “That Sugar Movie” that excess sugar consumption is to blame for the increasing obesity rate. Many people are claiming that excess sugar creating a ‘bad’ diet is more dangerous then alcohol, inactivity and smoking. In fact, studies have shown that an unhealthy diet consisting of lots of sugar causes more disease then all three of the previously mentioned components combined. (Group, 2017) There is much more evidence to support the fact that sugar is a huge…

There are two types of effects that heavy drinking can cause: short term and long term (Long Term and Short Term Effects of Alcohol, 2006). Some of the short term effects include impaired judgement, slurred speech, blurred vision, headaches, memory lapses, and several others (Long Term and Short Term Effects of Alcohol, 2006). These things can all lead to decisions that can affect personal relationships, work performance, and other aspects of life. Some long term effects of binge drinking are:…

their level of awareness about antibiotics’ adverse effects and their knowledge about antibiotic resistance and compliance. Relationship between socio-demographic factors and level…

Does marijuana work in the treatment of diseases? What are its adverse effects on human body systems? What does professional say about this and its legalization? These are the questions flashing to the mind when the word marijuana is perceived. The author of this essay is trying to answer these questions by analyzing three articles on the topic of cannabis. Medical marijuana is one of the most controversial topics in today’s political and medical world. Though marijuana is useful in the…

Adverse events of drugs may be reported as side effects, treatment effects, toxicity etc. (Zorzela 2014; Loke 2011; (Higgins 2011).)(For this review I will consider them all.) The adverse events of Methotrexate are related to body weight especially if more than one dose is used. These are- (Pfeifer 2013;Elson 2016;Hajenius 2009;Song 2016) . Treatment side effects Drug side effects Increase in the width of the abdomen Stomach irritation; Nausea; vomiting Increase in HCG at the start of…

vaccines in the United States through the Vaccine in Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) (Meadows 2). VAERS is a national vaccine safety surveillance program that collects and analyzes adverse events that happen after vaccination. It receives approximately 30,000 reports annually (CDC). The FDA and CDC have scientists who monitor reports from VAERS. This helps the scientists identify adverse effects that must be further studied. Rare side effects can be detected by vaccine monitoring systems…

potential misuse, abuse and addiction. In the early 90s opioids were widely used because their few adverse effects and low abuse potential, nevertheless the tools were limited for monitoring responses and chronic use. In that time were a dramatic increase in the over-prescribing of opioids medications due to the misuse, abuse, diversion and addiction. There is a broad spectrum in the response, adverse events, lack of efficacy due to single nucleotide polymorphism variants or development of…

substance abuse and dependence (Herman et al. 2011). Due to the mood effects of Adderall. After long term use, the body may begin to depend of the drug and this can lead to alcohol and drug abuse. These are some of the adverse effect of nonmedical Adderall use that have been studied and have come to light. Due to the lack of full knowledge about the drug further research is essential, which can introduce completely new adverse…