Greater Good Science Center

I have since worked around to globe, in anything ranging from small field clinics, to large medical treatment centers. I have seen firsthand the importance of how a robust public health infrastructure leads to healthier populations. I graduated with my Bachelors of Science in Public Health and now I seek to further my education in this field, in order to prepare myself for a greater role in our nation’s Public Health System. The role of Public Health in the 21st Century is ever expanding. I…

determine the content educators need to deliver and what will be permitted to be taught, first and foremost, for education to be successful in the production of effective and virtuous citizens. The content to which we instruct our students is at the center of many debates about implementing a civic-based approach to education. David L. Palmer argues that having a lesson plan to instruct students by “employing civic participation in college instruction enriches the practices of both education and…

this course, we have learned that creating suitable environments for young children such as time, patience, warmth, and love are the key to optimal development outcome. Applying this knowledge to My Virtual Child program helps developing an even greater understanding on how to raise and guide a child. My child was born on Christmas day. After about 10 hours long of natural laboring, a healthy baby,…

happened by a natural process over a very long time” (Merriam-Webster) Evolutionists and Creationist both have their different views on the source of the existence of our universe and all that is man and nature. How we came to exist has been the center of debate amongst scholars, theologians and scientist for some time. The idea that god created all that exist was perfectly accepted by people as the explanation. The world was created as we know it ; as time has passed and humans have evolved…

Many Americans are increasingly concerned with the nutritional value of the foods they consume and just how harmful processed food and genetically modified food is for the body. Consumers have come to rely on food product labels to help them make healthier decisions about the food they eat (Portland, Maine, n.d., par. 1). Initially, nutrition labels were introduced to “help people determine the amount of fat, salt, or sugar” a product contained (Fera, 2014, par. 1). Today’s consumers, however,…

like classical Rome and Greece. Taoism and Confucian were the two belief systems. Taoism focused on keeping harmony between the Yin and Yang or negative and positive, a force throughout the universe. Taoism had the basic belief that people were born good, but had to keep that balance in their lives. The Confucian belief was primarily about filial piety. Filial piety was respecting elders and those who had authority over another person. Ancestor’s communications with Gods left them highly…

fast-food restaurants gain more weight and have a greater increase in insulin resistance in early middle age, according to a large multi-center study funded by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) and published in the January 1 issue of The Lancet.” According to this study, those who ate fast food more than twice a week, rather than less than once a week, gained more weight and had a greater increase in insulin resistance. (Science News). By keeping your child’s fast food…

Assuming the worst of someone based on their differences is a very sensitive issue. People are harassed, humiliated, and suspected of committing crimes simply because of their race, religion, or ethnicity (ACLU.org). Unfortunately, racial profiling is mostly found in areas dominated by minorities. The problem with this is that minorities are not represented as much as they should be. Law enforcement, bankers, teachers, and even ordinary people are under the belief that this is okay. In order to…

History Henkel AG & Company, KGaA, is a German multinational company. Founded in 1876 and headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany. This operates in the chemical and consumer goods. It is organized into three business areas: 1. Laundry & Home Care (household cleaning products such as laundry detergent laundry and dishwashing liquid) 2. Beauty Care (beauty and oral care products such as shampoo, hair colorants, shower products, toothpaste et cetera) 3. Adhesive Technologies (adhensives, surface…

A collective subordination to a ‘greater good’, that is a collective establishment of duty regardless of anything, would do wonders for the problems explained above. Another important part of the maintaining of a healthy society is the promotion and reinforcement of nationalism and patriotism…