Carpal tunnel

Internet Negative Impact Charles Abou Jawdeh December 15, 2015 Notre Dame University – Louaize Internet Negative Impact Outline Thesis Statement: The Internet has many negative impacts on people because it leads to interpersonal, behavioral, physical, and work problems. I. Interpersonal Problems A. Weak Social Ties B. Loneliness C. II. Behavioral Problems A. Depression and anxiety B. Academic problems III. Physical Problems A. Obesity B. Health Problems IV. Work Problems A…

Every day, thousands of people are faced with various diseases and conditions that affect them or their loved ones with life changing disabilities. Disabilities that are of a neurological nature usually are those that are the most life altering or threatening disorders and conditions. Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease is one of these conditions. Even though Charcot-Marie Tooth (CMT) is a genetic disease which affects the sensory and motor nerves, the patient can survive and be treated for this…

The pituitary gland produces several important hormones that control body functions such as growth, development, reproduction, and metabolism. One of these hormones is growth Hormone (GH). In childhood, GH is important for proper development and growth. In adults GH maintains healthy bone and muscle function. If there is not enough growth hormone, a child will not grow to his potential stature. If there is too much growth hormone a child will grow excessively tall. If there is an excess of…

article in Time Magazine states that children of eight to eighteen years olds spend an average of seven hours and thirty eight minutes a day using entertainment media. (Hatch). Also, computer use is linked to repetitive motion injuries like carpal tunnel syndrome and eye strain and back problem (Patrick). Several research studies have found that may young people who smoke or drink alcohol are exposed to smoking in movies and drinking over the…

People need information and news because of many different reasons, such as supporting for their work or their knowledge. So, media is one of the entertainments that people use popularly to amuse themselves in their busy life. It can be the television, computers using, video games, or social network. Have you ever wondered how media to effect on children and youth when they keep using it regularly? Specially, the number of teenagers uses televisions; video games and other media are increasing…

Holzman and Meredith Vezina, a married gay couple in San Diego were removed from their old Kaiser health plan. When they applied for a replacement with Anthem Blue Cross of California, 59 year old Ellen was rejected because she believed she had carpal tunnel syndrome, making her have a “pre-existing condition.” Fortunately thanks to Obamacare, Ellen was able to get a health plan through sharp healthcare that covered part of their bills; overall their savings were impressive.” Just like Ellen,…

Negative Effects of Video Games Have you ever been addicted to a video game? If you have, then did you know that being addicted to a video game can have some very negative effects? These days there are many children and teens that are socially isolated from the real world due to an addiction to video games. Video games may seem like a harmless way to relieve stress, but in the long run, it can make actually make your life more stressful, and can generate health problems. Playing video games can…

Imagine you are sitting on the couch watching your favorite TV show or a movie you have been dying to see for a while with warm buttery popcorn on your lap, and the remote in hand ready to push play. The show has you heavily engaged and fully entertained all the way till then end, but something else has your attention, the relentless sensation to pull your hair out from the roots one by one or in chunks which leaves a pile of hair next to your lap. Sound scary? This is what sufferers of…

Textbooks do not have to rely on Wi-Fi to be able to function properly. This is a positive factor to having textbooks in classrooms. Classwork can be completed without having to depend on the Wi-Fi to operate correctly. There are downfalls to relying on Wi-Fi to finish documents, research, and homework assignments for classes such as students may not have Wi-Fi connections at home, “one-third of Americans do not have internet access at their households” (ProCon 3). According to Kajeet, 30% of…

stiffness, numbness and a loss of grip. All of these conditions lead to a wide spread of injuries and illnesses. These workers experience repetitive strain at 10x the rate of the overall workforce, musculoskeletal disorders at 5x the rate and carpal tunnel at 7x the rate. Many poultry workers report respiratory issues thanks to breathing in chlorine. There is a high death rate with 151 poultry workers dying on the job between 2004 and 2013. Workers are putting up with these hellish…