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Goal: Educating on medical marijuana and seniors Total Words in this Document: Title: Smoking Seniors: What You Need to Know About Medical Marijuana Medical marijuana has become a hot topic around the country in the past few years, as residents in various states push for the legal use of cannabis to relieve the symptoms and pains that accompany a wide variety of diseases and illnesses. New studies and polls show that an increasing number of Americans 55 years or older are using marijuana…

Orson Welles is still know till this day as the director who one of the best movies of all time which was Citizen Kane. But not only was he a director but, he also was an American actor, producer, and writer. With all that he also has worked on the radio, film, and theatre. Orson was born May 6, 1915 in Kenosha, Wisconsin. Son of Richard Head Welles and Beatrice Ives Welles, growing up was hard on Orson his parents divorced and moved to Chicago in 1919. His father became an alcoholic after he…

1. Mario Echazabal worked for Chevron, through independent contractors, for over twenty-four years. When he applied to work directly for Chevron in 1992, they withdrew the offer after discovering the liver disease being exacerbated by working in the plant. However, they continued to allow him to work in the plant through the independent contractor for another four years. When Chevron offered Mr. Echazabal a job for the second time in 1995, they once again discovered the liver disease,…

In 2016, almost 600 patients from the Tomah, WI VA clinic were tested for hepatitis and HIV after a dentist used unsterile tools on patients (Hubbuch, 2016). The violation and blatant disregard for human health was reported when another dental tech stood in for the dentist’s main assistant and noticed the same drill bits being used on patients. The Tomah VA was already under a Congressional investigation for high opioid prescriptions and mistreatment of employees. The Tomah VA was found guilty…

This paper includes the reasons why medical marijuana should be legalized in the United States of America. Medical Marijuana could serve many purposes in healthcare today. It has effects that are the same or better than medicine and treatments that are available today. There are many Americans against this idea of legalization because of those that might over use this drug. If it can be considered a controlled substance and treated that way in health care. We can overcome the taking advantage of…

The “Baby Boom Generation” is now entering their golden years and this generation is going to contribute to the overall statistic of those who are in the “Old-old”, ages 75-84, and the “Oldest-old”, ages 85 and older, population. The elderly population does not want to seem weak; many are still capable of contributing to society. Even in their “golden years” the elderly still wishes to maintain their level of independence. Being independent means a sense of pride and still being able to…

companies that create them; although their complaints may be valid, it has put millions of people, mostly young children, in danger. The war on vaccinations has been relevant for many years. With the decrease in cases of diseases including, Polio, Hepatitis B, Measles, Neonatal tetanus, and Tuberculosis there has also been a decrease in the number of…

Botswana, Africa “Botswana is a country located in southern Africa. Geographically the country is flat and up to 70% of Botswana is covered by the Kalahari Desert.” A small, landlocked country of just over two million people, Botswana is divided into 16 districts – 10 rural districts and 6 urban districts.” (n.d.).http://www.mapsofworld.com/botswana/facts/). It’s beautiful, and has a colorful culture. Botswana is perceptibly populated. However faces a few diseases. Here I will explain their…

Binge Drinking is a problem that is present in most, if not all colleges and universities. A late night of partying and drinking may sound safe at first, but the effects of such heavy drinking are dangerous. The consequences are often glanced at, but are not considered when the bottle takes over. College students who drink many drinks within a small period of time, often overlook what can happen from the binge drinking session. Serious effects of binge drinking are: poor academic performance,…

Two key technologies known as gene splicing and polymerase chain reaction gave rise to a scientific phenomenon known as genetic engineering (Wright 196). Genetic engineering has shaken the world of scientists everywhere and has opened doors to a future that has never before been considered. It is clear that the world of medicine and agriculture have been revolutionized by genetic engineering while carrying serious risks and factors. Christians must recognize the fine line of looking to…