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Throughout the world, millions of crops are being affected by Escherichia Coli Bacteria, even though some strains of E. coli are harmless and cause mild illnesses other strains can be extremely dangerous to humans. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states there about two major outbreaks every year which can infect an estimate of 265,000 people. This bacteria, which can outbreak anywhere around the world due to the various sources of the infection, can stay dormant in humans for months…

¨overeating¨ and follows it by self induced fasting or vomiting. Over one-half of teenage girls and nearly one-third of teenage boys use unhealthy weight control behaviors such as skipping meals, fasting, smoking cigarettes, vomiting, and taking laxatives. Women tend to struggle with eating disorders more than men, with only 10-15% of people with eating disorders being males (Anad). Abuse, neglect, high expectations, and abandonment are just a few heartaches that parents cause children…

Drug shortages have been happening more often within the Veterinary Medicine field. 65% of US households or about 79.7 million families own a pet, whether it is a cat, dog, horse, etc. According to the 2015-2016 National Pet Owner Survey, this is up from 56% of US households in 1988 which was the first year the survey was conducted. When there is a drug shortage, many clinics and private practices lose business and patients. Many animals have to be put down due to lack of the medicine they need…

Some believe that the more money a person has, the less satisfaction the person will have in life. When women are involved with successful men, women tend to depend on men more; however, single women earn independence as the single females do not depend on the income of men. The show, Mad Men, takes place in the 1960’s New York, portraying the life of the protagonist, Don Draper (Jon Hamm), the Creative Director of Sterling Cooper Agency, an advertising agency owned by Roger Sterling (John…

What is one of the greatest threats to human life? Infectious diseases, they have been affecting mankind since the dawn of time and Botulism is one of these diseases. Prompt diagnosis and correct treatment can lead to a full recovery, but if these steps aren’t taken botulism can become extremely fatal. The first recorded case of this deadly disease was in Wiband, Germany in the year 1793 (1,7-8). In this German town, 13 people ate blood sausages and they came down with botulism (1 7,8).…

Plants have major role in changing the life of human civilization both for health as well as quality life from ancient times. Since inception of knowledge about the usefulness, out of 258,650 species of higher plants 10% are considered to be useful for curing the diseases. (Shinwari 2010). From the human civilization different systems of treatments like Ayurveda, Unani, Naturopathy, Sidha, Homeopathy and many more have been devised ; but the source almost remain same i.e., medicinal plants for…

people, there was also a rapid increase of disease and sickness. Medicine and science were advancing during this time, but “[m]edicine in 1800 was a scary combination of chance … [d]octors might recommend a 'change of air ' along with vomiting and laxatives and those old favourites, bleeding or leeches” (Robinson). Many of the illnesses prevalent in the early 1800s were caused by exposure to cold, damp weather. It is undeniable that weather plays a significant role in Jane Austen’s Emma, but…

Eating disorders are psychological disorders characterized by the deliberate overeating or undereating due to body any form of body dissatisfaction. Eating disorders are defined by criteria set in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V (DSM-5), which specifies two categories of eating disorders: anorexia nervosa and bulimia (Smink, et al, 2012). Anorexia defined is self starvation or excessive restriction of one’s food intake, often accompanied by extreme weight loss (Eating Disorders, 2013).…

Sexualization of Youth in Mass Media Sexualization of youth is a major problem that society faces today, especially for those who have young children. Mass media plays a very important role in the way that youth are sexualized in today’s world. Many people do not know what or how youth are sexualized so young, let alone know what sexualization is. What is sexualization? How do today’s youth become sexualized? What influence does mass media play in the process of sexualization? How does this…

Eating Disorders Eating disorders among people all around the world isn’t as uncommon as people think. Although, it is more frequent to happen to a young adult than an older individual. According to Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD), 95% of people who have eating disorders are between the ages of twelve and twenty-five. Eating disorders not only affect someone physically, but also mentally and socially. Three of the most common disorders in the world are, anorexia, bulimia, and…