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Obesity is one of the fastest growing diseases in the world today with more than one-third of US adults and one-in-six US children considered obese, according to the Center for Disease Control (2014). Over the past few decades, obesity has more than doubled within the US, increasing from 15% of Americans in 1990 to over 36% of Americans in 2014 (CDC). Not only is obesity increasing rapidly within the US, but researchers have found that obesity is also more prevalent in ethnic minorities than in…

I. Background of Non-Profit Organization and the Community Irving Cares is located in Irving, Texas, Dallas County. Demographics include: median age of 31 years old, Zales, Verizon, and D/FW Airport are major employers, the median household income is $50,000, and the 2015 population was 228,000 ("General Information | Irving, TX - Official Website," 2016). Irving Cares only provides assistance for residents of Irving. Hispanic is the dominant race at 40% followed by Whites at 28% and…

the area. The current demographics of Kennesaw and the surrounding cities are undergoing significant population growth. The median household income of Kennesaw has remained higher than the per capita income area, as well as the rest of Georgia. Kennesaw has a higher household size and labor force participation rates. Kennesaw’s population is estimated at 32,000 with a median income of $62,146 and a homeowner rate of 67.3…

popcorns are sold in white lunch bags in three different sizes from 75¢ to $2.00. Even though, the treats in the “Popcorn Shop” are affordable, the living cost in Wheaton is actually 30.6% higher than the national average (Best Places website) with the median household income of $84, 451 (Point 2…

Georgina Casey, nursing lecturer at Auckland University of Technology, writes that bioelectronic medicine is an internal or external therapy that targets a particular area of the body and disrupts action potentials through electrical impulses, affecting nerve function. This has elicited numerous novel treatments, notably…

Title Anatomical variation of the superior thyroid artery and its relation to the external laryngeal nerve. Introduction The thyroid gland is the largest endocrine gland located in the anterior triangle of the neck. It consists of two lobes, right and left, connected by an isthmus in the middle. The thyroid gland is mainly supplied by the superior thyroid artery, the first branch of the external carotid artery, and the inferior thyroid artery, a branch of the thyrocervical trunk of the…

In today’s world it seems like there is a growing number of people that are being plagued with mental health diseases. In particular Alzheimer’s appears to affect a growing number of people each year. Alzheimer’s is considered to be the “sixth leading cause of death in the United States today” (Latest Alzheimer 's Facts and Figures, 2016). While many research is being conducted to figure out the best way to combat this, there seems to be one deterrent that stands above all. This deterrent…

square mile. Ridgeland’s median resident age is 36.3 years old, compared to Mississippi’s median age, which is 36.6. The estimated median household income for Ridgeland is $57,897, compared to Mississippi’s $37,963 median income. Ridgeland is composed of 56% White, 34.3% African American, 5% Hispanic, 3.9% Asian, and 0.2% American Indian. In Ridgeland, the population 25 years and over who have high school or higher is 93.4%,…

According to Wikipedia, in 2010, Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania had a population of 4,008 people. Sinking Spring’s median income for a household in the borough was $35,078, and the median income for a family was $50,064. About 12.0% of families and 11.6% of the population were below the property line (www.wikipedia.org). The data available on city-data.com states that in 2010, there were 1 rape, 1 robbery, 8 assaults, 11 burglaries, 52 thefts, 6 auto thefts, and 1 arson (www.citi-data.com).…

cervical fusion procedure done. This is a surgery that removes a herniated or degenerative disc in the neck. According to Ullrich (2014), “An anterior approach cervical fusion is performed to relieve neck pain and other paid due to spinal cord or nerve root pressure from a cervical disc herniation.” The plaintiff, Irene Perin believe that the surgeon injured her and caused her to suffer from paralysis vocal cord. This injury had a major effect on Ms. Iren Perin’s voice. Her argument was…