Extra Credit Essay By attending the health fair I was able to learn many different things I had not known before and also relearned and heard things I have already heard about. First of all‚ being a person that goes to the gym and watches what they eat‚ I was able to relate to a lot of these topics. The topics that I learned about at the health fair were nutrition‚ exercise‚ water‚ sunshine‚ temperance‚ air‚ rest‚ and trust. In the first station‚ nutrition‚ I was able to learn the basics of
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I chose an article titled “Decayed and Missing Teeth and Oral-Health-Related-Factors: Predicting Depression in Homeless People”. The article was posted in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research: Volume 71 Issue 2‚ in August of 2011. This study was conducted in Scotland by five experimenters looking to determine the effect of dental health‚ dental anxiety‚ and oral-health-related quality of life upon homeless people and their depression. I chose this article because I found the study to be interesting
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and major mood disorders and those who had type 2 diabtes but who did not have severe mental illness. The authors hypothesized that "persons with schizophrenia would have worse (higher) HbA1c values than the other two groups "(Dixon 893). This critique is intended to review the article written by Dixon et al. and to assess both its strengths and weaknesses based on the objectives stated. The objective of the study by Dixon et al. was to compare the HbA1c levels in diabetic patients with severe
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The challenges of the health fair we faced was meeting times and not enough people to teach the material too. The first challenge was meeting with our group to go over the making of our tri-fold. Our group found it difficult to find days and times to meet that worked with everyone’s schedule. We eventually were able to come up with times to meet and discuss the project. Another‚ challenge of the health fair that we faced was that there wasn’t a lot of people there at the thrift shop. We had to really
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The Health Fair Presentation project was one of my favorite assignments so far in my college career. I have never really been a fan of group projects because there is rarely an even work distribution; and being the student that I am‚ I usually end up doing the most work. However‚ this was not the case in my groups project. We all did a fairly even amount of work. Our group started out with four people‚ which is already a smaller group compared to some other‚ and one student dropped the course half
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assignment was introduced‚ I was fully aware that this class was to be mainly focused on community health promotions and the importance of it. I was aware that we were going to learn about the fundamentals of health promotion and how it was done in different parts of the world. But what I wasn’t aware of was that the entire class was to partake in promoting good health in our own community via the Health Fair! When the assignment was first introduced‚ my initial thinking was that working in groups was
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Name ___________________________________________ Health Claims Assignment 1 Worksheet 1. What is the health claim? Please include the URL of your article here as well. Marijuana use linked to schizophrenic-related brain changes. www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/270262.php 2. Who conducted the study? Researchers from the Fienburg School of Medicine at Northwestern University in Illinois‚ led my Matthew Smith. 3. What was the sample size? 97 participants 4. Who was
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ENG 112 Critique Instructions For this paper you will be writing a critique of one of the argument articles you worked with for your summary (in Writing and Reading Across the Curriculum)‚ or you may choose an argumentative article of your own‚ but if you choose an article that is not from one of our books‚ please provide a copy of your article with your finished critique. The article you choose will need to be complex enough for you to be able to discuss it for
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12/05/12 Critique of Essay Who’s going to hell? That is the question. Well‚ it is at least for Bernard Lewis‚ Author of “I’m right‚ you’re wrong‚ Go to hell’—Religions and the Meetings of Civilizations”. In the essay Lewis discusses the different views of religions and how the subdivisions of those religions affect it as a whole. It is apparent to see that this topic arouses the author‚ as he exudes much passion and noticeable knowledge of the subject matter. The point of the essay is not very
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Winter Assignment Part I Thesis: The initial intent of the World Fair was to simply celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of Columbus’s discovery of the New World by hosting a world’s fair. America’s pride in its growing power and international stature had fanned patriotism to a new intensity. The nation needed an opportunity to top the French‚ in particular to “out-Eiffel Eiffel.” Summary: As the story begins‚ it gives a moral climate of Chicago in the late 1800s. Deaths were highly frequent
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