Ovulation

What is abortion? It is the expulsion or “termination” of a human fetus, weather it be natural through a miscarriage or artificially induced, via chemicals or surgery. In 2005 about 1.21 million abortions occurred. That is approximately 3,315 abortions every day. Many people speculate that the fetus is not considered a person until it is born. Studies show that about 18 days after conception the fetus already has a heart beat, and at 8 weeks you can hear it. Some feminists and other people…

Depression causes may include a chemical imbalance in the brain and stressful life events. Darwin described depression as a clarifying force, focusing the mind on its most essential problems, in his autobiography, he speculated on the purpose of such misery; his evolutionary theory was shadowed by his own life story. “Pain or suffering of any kind,” he wrote, “if long continued, causes of depression and lessens the power of action, yet it is well adapted to make a creature guard itself against…

contraceptives, however, the two most common are birth control and condoms. Focusing on birth control, “the Pill was first approved in 1960, [and] birth control continues to work in only one of two ways: by preventing fertilization or by preventing ovulation” (Watkins, 2012, p. 1462). Birth control has changed and developed immensely over the years. A long time ago in AD 354-430, Augustine took a stance on birth control saying “it was gravely (a mortal sin) if married people had sex when they…

and lessened senses. These long-term effects are more hazardous to health; respiratory issues, liking to those of tobacco use (for those who smoke this herb), sperm count reduction, lower free testosterone in men, alteration of premenstrual and ovulation cycles of women, increased fatigue, decrease of libido, reduction of cognitive abilities, fertility impairment, increase of body fat and a decrease of muscle mass. Using cannabis at a young age can increase the risk of schizophrenia, and can…

A.B is a 25 year old female. Today this patient did not seek health care or have any concerns but allowed me to do a complete physical assessment on her for my physical assessment class. This patient states she is in good health at this time. A.B. lives in Avery, Texas with her husband, daughter, and two step daughters. The primary and only language spoken in this household is English. She states she and her family attend church occasionally, when asked how often occasionally is for her she…

Bonobos Classified as the “Pan paniscus” (Bonobos Exhibit), Bonobos are, genetically, the closest living relative to Humans, “sharing 98.7% of their DNA” (Bonobo Species). A little less than 100 years ago, the (descriptive word) monkey was commonly mistaken for “dwarf chimpanzees” (Myrtille Guillon). Comparatively to the chimpanzee, bonobos are much smaller, the misconception arose since the common chimpanzee and bonobos share a similar environment, separated only by the Congo river. Many…

ABSTRACT Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum), is used widely in numerous parts of the world as herb, food, spice, and traditional medicine. Different preprations of fenugreek have been reported as an effective remedy against polycystic ovarian disease. Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most widespread hormonal disorders among women of reproductive age causing irregular menstrual cycles, histurism, miscarriage and infertility. The study will be conducted to determine…

The Jewish ethical teachings and and mitzvots include many literal or more metaphorical rules that very much affect an adherents day to day life. Few such aspects of an adherents life that are heavily influenced by the Jewish code are the areas of life relating to sexuality and the human sexual anatomy. Areas such as; Sexual intercourse, divorce, premarital sex, purity, abortion, homosexuality and contraception are all concepts discussed within the Torah and Jewish communities. Many Jewish laws…

this time, the woman’s ovaries will also ripen the eggs in follicles (sacs filled with fluid). Ovulation This is a part of the menstrual cycle where the woman’s ovaries release an ovum (egg). The ovum will then travels down the fallopian tube. The ovum is usually released on the 14th day before the woman’s period. Conception When a man and woman have sexual intercourse around the time of ovulation, the sperm produced and released by the man will travel to meet the ovum. The sperm will then…

A Child, Not A Choice Sherry is a pregnant woman who is deeply depressed, so she tries to commit suicide by ingesting poison. Sherry is unsuccessful and lives; however, the baby is not so lucky, and Sherry is charged with murder. Samantha is pregnant and decides she cannot handle a baby, so she goes to a clinic and gets an abortion; nobody turns his or her head. John Elefante tells the story of his daughters’ adoption and explores the subject of abortion in his emotional song “This Time.” In…