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    Benefits of Sports From a presentation to a High School: Benefits of Sports (PDF 104k). Get healthy! Health is the reason for exercise‚ not sports — sure. But a great side-effect of sports is exercise. Exercise improves cardiovascular fitness and controls your weight. More importantly — being active in sports can help you look good! Athletic activity: * Reduces body fat‚ strengthens bones‚ and builds muscle * Improves coordination‚ balance‚ flexibility and endurance * Slows the aging

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    Impact of IOM Report On Future of Nursing Linda Andrews Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics August 5‚ 2013 Impact of IOM Report On Future of Nursing In October of 2010‚ the Institute of Medicine released the report “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change‚ Advancing Health”. “The IOM is an independent‚ nongovernment organization that gives advice to people in decision-making positions… The opinions of the IOM are highly regarded and carry weight in legislative decision” (Grand

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    The Death Penalty: Against the use of Capital Punishment Capital Punishment is defined as the execution of a convicted criminal by state as punishment for their grievous capital crimes. The death penalty is an ancient practice and a very controversial issue. The main reasons for removing or retaining the death penalty differs from country to country‚ but generally includes issues such as deterrence‚ retribution‚ public opinion‚ and the rights of the individual. Due to the fact that the death

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    responsible for any prohibited substance found to be present in their bodies. The use of drugs to enhance performance is considered unethical by most international sports organizations and especially the International Olympic Committee. The reasons for the banning of these particular drugs are mostly because health risks‚ fair advantages for all athletes‚ and for a “clean” image in sports for the public. An Anabolic steroid is the most popular banned

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    considered cheating for sports and could have severe consequences. But just like cheating in school‚ some people will think it is okay to do it and they don’t care if they do it and get caught or not. Taking PEDs is also known as doping. Doping originated by a Nazi doctor to make them more aggressive in the battlefield( Jacobson ) . Usually‚ athletes are taking PEDs to help their performance for whatever sport they are playing in. Different types of PEDs are Anabolic steroids‚ Androstenedione‚ Human

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    of Sociology of Sport is offered in the school. Many who do recognize that the class is being offered in the school may also question the value and academic merit of such a course. What people don’t see is that the world of sports is closely linked to the social world. Social attitudes are reflected in the world of sports. These attitudes can be seen in different ways such as the social atmosphere affecting sports‚ the ways in which we define sports‚ exempting the world of sports from the world of

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    renteral-route/description/drg-20069917). For males‚ some side effects of using anabolic steroids would be acne‚ oily skin and hair‚ hair loss‚ liver‚ kidney and heart disease. For females‚ some sides effects of using anabolic steroids would be hair loss‚ acne‚ oily skin and hair‚ and an increase in male characteristics (lower voice‚ breast atrophy‚ and an increase in facial hair growth). Anabolic steroids mimic the effects of testosterone (e.g. androgenic) As the testosterone suppresses‚ many

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    Running head: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE NURSING PROFESSIONALS Professional Development of the Nursing Professionals Stephanie S. Bustoz Grand Canyon University: NRS 430 September 18‚ 2012 Professional Development of the Nursing Professionals The world is an ever-changing planet with continuous progress towards bigger and better. Nursing is no different. We are always striving for ways to increase our knowledge‚ skills‚ existence‚ authority‚ independence‚ and notability

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    their time practicing sports. Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of this. Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer. While some students spend much time studying in schools‚ others use much of their own time practicing various type of sports. If we open a debate on this topic‚ we will likely discover that‚ spending much time practicing sports has both advantages and inconveniences. In my opinion‚ the advantages of some students doing a great amount sports outweigh its inconveniences

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    2008 Anabolic Steroid Anabolic steroid is widely being used by young teens throughout middle school and high school. Studies reveal that children in fifth‚ sixth‚ and seventh grade‚ aging from 9-13 are using anabolic steroids.(isteroids) Think of a number that would represent the percentage of middle school students that have taken an anabolic steroid at least once. “According to steroid stats of various studies‚ 5.4% of all middle school students are reported using steroids. This includes 2

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