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In my interview with Lorraine Guillen, she was able to help me understand why many children in many cases do not express their needs of hunger. She mentioned that many children are either embarrassed or afraid to admit they are hungry (L. Guillen, personal communication, September 27, 2016). Lorraine also found that when a child is often hungry in school, it is very likely they come from a family living in poverty (L. Guillen, personal communication, September 27, 2016). Since children are…

Fernanda Carrion Professor Keosha T. Bond PSYCH 150 May 14, 2015 Question 1 Women usually go through menopause between the ages of 45 to 50 years old, this is the point in a women’s life when the menstrual cycle completely stops, and when women are no longer able to have babies, this is a normal part of the aging process. Hormone therapy is a type of medical treatment that can help ease the natural process of menopause. Hormone therapy uses female hormones that include estrogen and progesterone…

I. Introduction Born in the 1960s, Carolyn grew up in a time of changing contemporary standards concerning female sexuality and feminism. The culture in which she was raised informed many behavioral decisions she made throughout mate selection, pregnancy and childrearing. With little ability to compare her own female experiences to those of her somewhat absent mother, Carolyn worked closely with her father, husband and friends to inform herself on life changes she would have to make to…

As a female, I have to make sure I take care of myself and prevent any hurt, harm, or danger or unplanned issues from coming my way. One way I make sure of is that I keep u to date with my birth control. My current birth control method is the Depo-Provera shot, to illustrate; Depo-Provera is a shot of hormone/ progestin that keep the eggs from leaving the ovaries and also makes the mucus thicker to keep the sperm from getting to the eggs. Depo-Provera has its challenges of not being on the shot,…

There are numerous types of birth control available, including pills, IUD’s, implants, injections, and more. Not all women use birth control for preventing pregnancy; many use it to regulate period cycles, alleviate painful cramps, control acne, etc. With all the different types available, your doctor truly has the best judgement for with contraceptive type will work best for you. If you buy over the counter, you may not be getting what you truly need…

Have you ever had a recurring nightmare? Chances are you have, they are very common. And believe it or not America has had one too. During the the early 1900’s America was involved in an extreme depression, caused by the crash of the Stock Market. nearly 50 years later, America is yet again at bay with another economic struggle. Both recessions that occurred left America vulnerable yet again. The Roaring Twenties was an iconic time in the early 1900’s. The prohibition on alcohol was ratified,…

the female menstrual cycle can have. During my own undergraduate experience it was difficult to eat healthy and take care of myself the way that I should have. As an athlete it is even more important to take care of yourself since you have added physical and mental stress. Females in particular can have severe side effects whether they have their menstrual cycle or not. From a female perspective, I could agree that it is appealing to think of not having your menstrual cycle but the consequences…

Dermoid ovarian cysts, or mature cystic teratomas, are a nonfunctional type of cyst that forms on the ovary. This type of cyst is the most common type of germ cell tumor (Mo et al. 2013). This disease was of interest to me because I have had an ovarian cyst before, although mine was a different type, I had similar complications that normally follow a dermoid ovarian cyst. Causes of the disease and symptoms Dermoid ovarian cysts develop when totipotent germ cells become over stimulated in women…

Certain aspects of a person’s identity, such as a person’s race or class, that is out of their control, are almost always the very first factors that are used to determine their respect. There is a very common belief that Americans are very forward thinking and progressive, not allowing the aforementioned aspects get in the way of their perception of a person is formed. Even though this feel good mindset has been engrained within the nation, its not usually put to practice. Race, and class are…

All around the world, innumerable amounts of children live in poverty or unstable conditions and the United Nations helps determine rights in order to ensure the happiness and protection of children. In Nicaragua, the majority of the population lives in poverty and have no choice but to live in underdeveloped environments (CultrueGrams). In fact, Nicaragua is one of the poorest countries in Central America (World Book Encyclopedia). Extensive families must share inadequate rooms, health care is…