subsides, however, they’re overwhelmed by the same negative feelings and driven, once more, to have sex. Sexual deviations: include the following: fetishism- obtaining sexual pleasure from an inanimate object or an asexual part of the body, such as the foot. Transvestitism- becoming sexually aroused by wearing the clothing of the opposite sex. Exhibitionism- exposing one’s genitals to and unwilling observer. Voyeurism- obtaining sexual gratification by observing people undressing or involved in…
study the advantages of fungi. ADVANTAGES OF FUNGI ROLE OF FUNGI IN THE FIELD OF MEDICINE: In the field of medicine fungi have played an important role as they are producers of some antibiotics that can kill pathogenic organisms and cure diseases and also inhibit the…
a group of metabolic diseases characterized by hyperglycemia resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both. Chronic hyperglycemia found in patients with diabetes is associated with long-term damage, dysfunction, and failure of various organs, especially the eyes, kidneys, nerves, heart, and blood vessels” (p.1). There are two types of diabetes, type 1 and type 2. Insulin management is needed for type 1 diabetes, because it is an autoimmune disease. Diabetes Mellitus…
the Sage plant, and also the Sage plant does have a toxin in it so keep dosage use low and not too often, even though the toxic level is a huge dosage of the plant. The Sage plant grows in wild mountain conditions, the sage plant tends to be around a foot to two feet tall with rough stems. The Sage plant was a very popular plant wherever it grew and the people who lived around the sage plant knew what kind of plant it was and how it had so many uses to them in both the herbal remedies and for…
order to perform this holistic treatment, doctors must share a common system of cultural values with the patients. Accordingly, the reason for high patient dissatisfaction of Western medicine is because the doctors are only treating the physical diseases. Western practitioners are ignoring the cultural influences behind the patient’s explanatory model. Many physicians are aware of this and have developed many methods such as cultural competency to mend this. However, this will not work because…
oils). In the past, Thai people used coconut oil as a fuel to light up the lamps, a substance in medicines, and an ingredient in Thai cuisine. However, in recent years, coconut was accused of being the cause of many serious illnesses, such as heart disease, hypercholesterolemia, high blood pressure, etc. Many medical staff pointed that coconut milk and coconut oil should be avoided. Dr. Narong Chomchalao, the Director of Thailand Network for the Conservation and Enhancement of Landraces of the…
This includes the control and eradication of zoonoses, diseases that are naturally transmitted between vertebrate animals and man. These diseases pose a continuous hazard to the health and welfare of the public. More than 100 diseases are categorized as zoonoses, including salmonellosis, Foot and Mouth Disease, African Swine Fever, Sheep Pox and Goat Pox just to mention a few. It is important to understand how antibiotics are used…
According to American heart association, “Heart diseases and stroke are the No. 1 causes of death and disability among people with type 2 diabetes. In fact, at least 65 percent of people with diabetes die from some form of heart disease or stroke” (American heart association). Heart disease is most prevalent in diabetes due to the lack of exercise, hypertension, smoking and dyslipidemia. In addition to heart disease a patient can have peripheral vascular disease, which causes lack of circulation…
introduction of a disease agent, either against livestock or into the food chain, for the purposes of undermining socioeconomic stability and/or generating fear. Depending on the disease agent and pathogenic vector chosen, agroterrorism is a tactic that can be used either to cause mass socioeconomic disruption or as a form of direct human aggression”. The Department of Homeland Security defines agricultural bioterrorism as an intentional attack on agriculture or the food system using a disease…
"Hiding/Seeking," A Rhetorical Review Do you know how the food you eat is produced and where it comes from? Have you ever considered what you are eating may have an effect upon your health? Do you really care? These are the issues that author Jonathan Safran Foer brings to light in his literary piece called, “Hiding/Seeking," from his excerpt “Eating Animals”, a triad of three separate genres about the conditions inside the American commercial farm, or “Factory Farm”. Most people know factory…