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A University decided to ban energy drinks from being sold within campus because these drinks can allegedly lead to sexually risky behaviors, among other problematic behaviors. Experts weigh in on the accuracy of this assumption. Fox 2 Detroit reported that Middlebury College in Vermont banned the drinks because high-risk sexual activity and alcohol abuse are just some of the negative behaviors that can result from its consumption. In addition, the drinks may also affect students' academic…

Sometimes, when performing the abortion, not only the child is dead, but that that can lead to the mother’s death based on how the abortion was made. Abortion has different effects on each woman. Emotional and psychological effects are the most common, and those effects affect each woman in different way. They can make the woman feel sad, and it can cause depression, anxiety, even suicide. The most dangerous one is the physical effect, and this effect can lead to serious infections. For instance…

Prostitution has been called “the world’s oldest profession”. It has been around for many years. It involves commercial sex, where men or women are making a living by having sexual intorcorse with each other. Legalizing prostitution can solve lots of problems but it’s unlikely that those old white people in Washington are going to make the change. Reality check children! If whoring around has been here this long, I mean come on guys it's 2015 it ain't going nowhere. Sex workers in Nevada make…

In the article “Motivating Television Viewers to Become Organ Donors”, use various television dramas such as House, CSI:NY, and Grey’s Anatomy to emphasize the importance of organ donating. It’s interesting how HH & S interact with the transplant surgeon who knows the organ donation trends in the United States. The TV drama help erase the myths and portrayals about organ transplant. It’s cool how the writers collaborate with the HH & S to create a story line based on organ donation, change the…

The article “The case for starting sex education in kindergarten” by Saskia De Melker talks about how the Netherlands have started teaching children as young as 5 about sex education. “In the Netherlands, there’s a strong belief that young people can be in love and be in relationships” Amy Schalet an American sociologist who studies sex ed in both the Netherlands and the U.S thinks if you see love and relationships as the anchor for sex, it's much easier to talk to a child about it. In the…

This article discussed the timeline of woman's rights to have an abortion. Before the 1960's abortions were illegal and it wasn't until around 1967 that a few states started legalizing abortions for special cases. Some of the special cases that allowed you to have an abortions were things like, rape, incest, issues with the mother and/or baby's health. In 1973, after the Roe vs. Wade case, the supreme court cut laws the limited access for women to get abortions. The issue at hand is there are…

hormonal birth controls on the female body includes preventing ovulation, thickening the cervical fluid, and inhibiting implantation due to the thinner lining of the endometrium. While there are other types of birth control methods, such as male condoms, diaphragm, spermicide etc, according to the CDC, hormonal forms of birth control tops the charts at being more effective at preventing pregnancies (Effectiveness of Family Planning Method) . For instance, besides abstinence, the best forms of…

Abortion is a controversial issue due to the division of opinions on what is right and wrong. To help persuade undecided opinions, the terms pro-choice and pro-life have been coined. Pro-choice supporters fight for a woman’s freedom to decide, while pro-life supporters fight for the rights of the fetus. Those who support abortions do not take into consideration the impact it has. Primarily, having an abortion should be considered as murder since a life is ended. Also, the act of an abortion…

using implant, injection, or shot. Other terminology includes, the pill, patch, or ring. The fourth method stated is the barrier method. This method is devices that put physical barriers between egg and sperm. For example, diaphragms, male condoms, female condoms, and spermicides. The final method of contraception is fertility awareness-based methods. This method mainly includes various ways of gauging times for periodic abstinence-the calendar method, the BBT method, the cervical method. They…

In tenth grade, I had two days of sexual education in my health class. They consisted of our teacher telling us how if you had sex before you were married, you would contract an STD or get pregnant. He said this as an absolute; there was no chance that these things wouldn’t happen to you. He then showed us slides of what different sexually transmitted diseases looked like, and that was the extent of my public school sexual education. This is a huge problem because at some point everyone has to…