The DSM-IV describes a major depressive order on a base level as a loss of interest or pleasure in daily activities for more than two weeks. a mood changed from the persons baselines and an impaired function: social, occupational, or educational. I have gone days, weeks, months feeling this way. Numerous times these feelings of hopelessness and isolation became so severe I would attempt to an multiple occasions try and take my own life. I would lay around day in day out just repeating to myself…
Bailey, Matthew R. “It's Time to End Ineffective And Cruel Animal Testing.” Wall Street Journal, 09 Oct 2017, PP. 16A. Matthew R. Bailey, in his newspaper article “It's Time to End Ineffective And Cruel Animal Testing” (2017), the author argues that testing drugs on animals is ineffective and claims animal lovers favor research that saves animals lives instead of killing them. In order for Bailey to get his point across, he states “Testing drugs on animals is notoriously ineffective. Not only…
The Need for Oral Health Care Protocol for Aging Adults in a Hospital Setting Timothy Youmans Loma Linda University Introduction Oral health is an essential factor in our overall health and wellbeing. From newborns to aging adults, brushing is something we learn that is important and a habit that we continue throughout our entire lives. A visit to the hospital, either short or long, can have a devastating effect on a client’s oral health. When a client is being cared for, the…
Hayley Heckler Mrs. Erwin Honors 10th Grade English 21 March 2024 Rough Draft In the novel Fahrenheit 451, children are raised in a society that relies strictly on media and cell phones. This directly affects them psychologically and causes them to lose touch with themselves. In today’s society, children are using media and cell phones more and more at a younger age. Overuse at such a young age may be harmful to the brain. This begs the question: how does growing up in a media-reliant society…
my research project, in which I have been studying anti-epileptic drugs through the use of computer models to study the enzyme-substrate interactions they elicit. In addition to my current research, I have also began the process to volunteer at Loma Linda Medical Center in their surgical research department as well. While I await to attend medical school, I will continue to stay actively involved in the medical field, as well as learn as much as possible so that I can continue to prepare myself…
just as Derrick’s friend stood his ground, the other three in the group backed off. Because of that one friend’s courage, it could have meant all the difference in preserving the life of Derrick Rose, who is now a professional, working under the Loma Linda board of Anesthesiology, with a family, and a tranquil life. Derrick was able to make it out of the streets; he was able to survive, albeit a miracle, he made it out alive. Now, with more age, knowledge, wisdom, and life experience, a more…
effected by our life styles. He collects this information from teaming up with National Geographic, and the National Institution on Aging in which they travel the worlds blue zones that include: the island of Sardinia in Italy, Okinawa in Japan and Loma Linda in California. They discover each zone has more than one person who has lived passed the age of one hundred; Acknowledging that each zone is different Buettner, with…
Opening the doors with a sudden breeze, automatically inhaling the smell of rubber, glancing to the left a large bulky man tells me to come over asking numerous of personal questions. Measuring my weight and BMI, I was over-weight. Coming home finding a book called Skinny Bitch by Kim Barnouin, reading cover to cover I found the answer to my weight problems, the word vegetarian popped out immediately. Researching online finding a YouTuber named Freelee the Banana Girl, explaining in each of her…
“People are generally intimidated when we spout arguments for becoming vegetarian” (Smith A13). People have different perspectives about food. Some people have a preference for eating vegetables instead of meat. While, others prefer meat as their main dish for dinner. As an alternative, there are people who eat both meat and vegetables. However, people who eat mostly vegetables and fruits are known as vegetarians. On the other hand, others prefer to eat meat and are considered as meat eaters.…
the analyses found a negative association between religiosity/ spirituality and cardiovascular mortality. It is suggested that this link exist due to the religions promotion of a healthy lifestyle. One strong example for this is the the town of Loma Linda, CA. The Seventh-Day Adventist church is the main religion of the town and actively promoting a vegan/vegeterian diet. This led to a reduced risk of cancer and a higher life expectancy (Manembu, 2016; Orlich et al.,…