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Worldview Application Paper: Military I am an empiricist, one who gains knowledge from experience. Not only am I majoring in Health Science, but I tend to read research articles like any teenage girl would read the latest gossip magazines. The best example of how empiricism is applied to my everyday life is actually my diet. Although I strongly dislike vegetables I find myself eating kale to support a healthy lifestyle. I am not sure when it started, but I have become my own scientific study.…

Food is the human body’s number one source of vitamins, minerals, and other nutrients that help provide energy in order to function. When the body has a lack of food, it attempts to compensate by eating away at muscle and tissue. For this reason alone, eating disorders prove to be some of the most dangerous illnesses a person can have. Not only will an eating disorder leave a person lacking the nutrients they need to survive, but it can also cause harm to one’s heart, esophagus, and stomach…

Not only can illnesses cause anemia, but also anemia can be inherited through genetics. This can be the most mild form of anemia. Most often, when a child is diagnosed as anemic it has most likely been inherited from their mother. Likewise, when a pregnancy induced anemic mother gives birth to her child, it is likely that the child may form or struggle with anemia in his or her life. Furthermore, a person diagnosed with anemia due to genetics should not take more iron than needed. Too much iron…

Anorexia nervosa is the third most common chronic illness among adolescents. This would make sense because overall, ninety-five percent of people who have eating disorders are between the ages of twelve and about twenty-six (ANAD, 2015). Although eating disorders such as Anorexia Nervosa are typically associated with puberty, a recent study performed at the University of Montreal in Canada suggests that eating disorders can begin as early as elementary school. The researchers warn parents that…

Breakfast is a chart of meal that is often overlooked. Breakfast plays a vital role in our daily life and our essential meal of the day. Breakfast supplies enough amount of nutrient and energy which are required to help the growth of students. Mostly, breakfast takes at early morning around 6.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. Individual who always eat breakfast may care more about their own health than individual who skip breakfast. Eating breakfast will provide sufficient amount of energy needed by body to…

Also, as mentioned in the article, one in six adults binge drink four times a month, and he seemed the most likely to adapt to this behavior if allowed (Almendrala, 2016). Opposite to Larry, Elizabeth was a little miss goody two-shoes. She was the person I was most interested to find information about. She is native to India, and was placed in Mother Theresa’s Orphanage as a young girl. She is completely blind, and is affected by Echolalia. The reason I was so intrigued with her is because,…

Often nursing staff work in facilities that operate around the clock. They are commonly exposed to shift work and long work hours. 75% of nurses working in the hospital setting work twelve-hour shifts (Townsend, 2017). Long work hours may have the benefit of a shorter work week, however they come with significant risks. Long shifts have poor effects on both a nurses physical and mental wellbeing. Nurses excel when providing care to others, but don’t receive the same care. Are the risks worth the…

Signs and Symptoms Since both central and peripheral precocious puberty is caused by a premature secretion of androgens and estrogens, most clinical features are normal pubescent signs of the development of secondary sexual characteristics. Although the signs and symptoms of adolescents who have central precocious puberty develop not only due to an increase in androgens and estrogens, but also due to an increase in GnRH from the hypothalamus and LH and FSH from the anterior pituitary, and those…

to receive an abortion. Women were undoubtedly being harmed in the process. Three years later, Ceausescu created stricter regulations for decree 770. Authorities were forced to keep a close eye on women’s menstrations. They kept a close eye on menstruations in order to gain information and integrate women who did not become pregnant. The death rate of illegal abortion grew. When Ceausescu was executed and no longer in 1989 and in longer charge, decree 770 was one of the first rules that was…

Case Study 2 Linda By Claire Kieran Introduction I have being asked to do a case study on a girl called Linda who is a 14 year old adolescent in this assignment I will be talking about eating disorders, bullying and how to control this issue with young adolescences. For my research I will use class notes and the internet to retain my information. 1. Identify who you would need to talk to about this situation The first person you would talk about this too is your line manager and inform…