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While countries are constantly developing and progressing, there is a major problem that still exists. Around the world, countries are becoming more aware of the increasing amounts of discrimination and genocides. Many groups of people are at risk of genocide in today's world because the acts of genocide are going unnoticed. However, efforts by groups such as End Genocide are trying to spread awareness and prevent these crimes from continuing. Throughout history, genocides have been a prominent…

of blood cells. Red bone marrow produces white blood cells which aid in the immune system, as well as red blood cells which circulate and carry oxygen throughout the body. Bones are also a good storage for various minerals such as calcium and phosphorus. Bones absorb and release minerals as the body needs them. Yellow bone marrow found in bones is used to store energy reserves. Some bones also help our senses such as how the bones of the middle ear transmit vibrations to the inner ear and…

4 Best Reasons To Quit Sugar Why on earth would anyone discourage others from a thing as tasty as sugar, and go as far as quitting it and urging others to do so too? Outlined below are four reasons why. First Reason Why You Should Quit Sugar The number of health risks a person is exposed to by added sugar is colossal. Since only little amounts of consumed sugar are burnt as calories, most of the surplus is converted to fat in large quantities as to cause health troubles. Some of the health…

Thanks to its carved topography, researchers have always suspected that Mars was once home to several rivers, lakes, and perhaps even oceans. There has even been some speculation about the existence of frozen water deep beneath the ground. However, finding evidence of liquid water in the present day, has been a little elusive. That is why NASA's September 28th announcement that confirmed the detection of liquid brine on the Red Planet caused so much excitement. The first indication of the…

Is there a connection between postmenopausal osteoporosis and periodontal disease? Osteoporosis and periodontal disease are two major health problems of the geriatric population. Periodontal disease is increasing every day, women with postmenopausal osteoporosis have a higher risk for developing this condition. The social and financial costs of tooth loss are very common among this population. “Osteoporosis Affects more than 20 million people and cause nearly two million fractures per year, most…

is to understand the water types, the history of water purification, and the topic of supercooling. To accomplish this goal, one would first have to understand the different water types. There are five different types of water: purified, spring, mineral, sparkling, and artesian water. The texts used to find the definitions were “Bottledwater.org” and “Dictionary.com.” The first of the five types of water is purified water. Purified water is water that was mechanically filtered or processed to…

Evidence-Based Interventions to Manage Chronic Constipation in Children Anna Marie McMillan Frontier Nursing University Abstract Constipation accounts for approximately 3% of pediatrician visits and about 10-25% of referrals of pediatric gastroenterologist. Rome III criteria is utilized in the study to determine eligible participants. Organic constipation is related to a physiological cause, patients suffering from organic constipation were not included in the study. Patients with…

changed direction in Mars exploration program setting new scientific goals under the new “Follow the Water” Mars exploration strategy. The common scientific goals of these orbiter missions are focused on observations the chemical elements and minerals on the Mars surface the contributing factors in understanding the planet’s climate and geologic evolution, search for water and possibly evidence of life. Mars Odyssey detected large amounts of hydrogen in the form of water ice near the…

there are many different qualities. Nutrients can be divided into two groups and within these are six main classes. Firstly the energy producing group of protein, fats and carbohydrates; secondly the non-energy producing group of water, vitamins and minerals. Protein is important for tissue building and growth as well as several other bodily…

he/she may like. On the other hand, how is it bad to eat the same foods that still provide your body with the nutrition it needs? There is no need for a variety of foods if the goal is to eat healthy and provide one’s body with nutritious vitamins and minerals. Eating chicken twice a week will still provide a person protein and not have to worry about getting protein from other…