Problems Encountered By Prostituted Women in Cagayan De Oro City Maureen May T. Herbas‚ Kim T. Luardo‚ Henzel Joy S. Ople‚ Leslei V. Paguilion‚ Ingrid E. Villanueva‚ Ma. Dolores D. Mercado Abstract The study aimed to determine the problems encountered by the prostituted women in Cagayan de Oro City‚ with emphasis on economic and sociological aspects. It focused on the three major points‚ namely: (1) What is the profile of the respondents in terms of age‚ educational attainment‚ type of services
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SEXUALITY OVERVIEW Most teens and pre-teens have a lot of questions about sex and sexuality. This is normal and natural. It also is normal to feel shy or embarrassed about raising these issues with adults or healthcare providers. Sexual development is an important part of health‚ similar to other measures of physical growth‚ such as height and weight. Sexual behavior‚ which is related to sexual development‚ has important health implications for everyone‚ and especially for teens. It is particularly
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and this is where scientists have looked to using viruses (Treatment Types‚ 2015). The understanding of viruses to kill cancer cells have been an ongoing project for over a century. Even though trails for naturally occurring viruses have been going on since the 1950’s‚ it was in 1991 when herpes simplexvirus1 gene became the first genetically engineered virus to be tested in a laboratory.
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Mononucleosis is a lymphatic system disease‚ usually caused by the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) (first cultured by Michael Epstein and Yvonne Barr). A similar condition is often caused by the cytomegalovirus (CMV)‚ which is also a herpes virus. Both EBV and CMV have a tendency to become latent in host cells. Incubation periods are often lengthy (4-8 weeks). Symptoms include extreme fatigue‚ sore throat‚ high fever‚ weight loss‚ and often pharyngeal inflammation. Symptoms
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Sustance Related Disorders Why do people take substances? People abuse substances for many different reasons. Some people take substances because of peer pressure and think that they might be immune‚ others do it because they are stressed and need something to keep them away from their problems. Some people‚ specially teenagers take them just for a thrill or curiosity. The truth is‚ for whatever the reason people start taking substances‚ the outcome will be that the user
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and is marketed to cure asthma‚ arthritis‚ heart and liver diseases. It also reportedly lowers blood pressure‚ strengthens the immune system‚ improves energy levels‚ heals wounds‚ eliminates worms‚ relieves diarrhea and fever‚ treats gonorrhea and herpes. But its biggest draw is that
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are not always microscopic in size but pathogenic worms do cause infection and some can spread from person to person. 1.2 Common illnesses and infection caused by bacteria‚ viruses‚ fungi and parasites are: Common Cold Influenza ( Flu ) Hepatitis Herpes Mumps Measles or Rubella Warts Salmonella Tuberculosis Impetigo Pneumonia Tonsillitis Escherichia Chalmydia Malaria Taxoplasmosis Athletes foot Ringworm 1.3 Colonisation is the presence of bacteria on a body surface ( like on the skin‚ mouth‚ intestines
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more than 40 HPV types that can infect the genital areas of males and females. These HPV types can also infect the mouth and throat. Most people who become infected with HPV do not even know they have it.” B. When you think of HPV don’t think of herpes or HIV. These cause different symptoms and health problems. HPV is usually clear of the body in two years. Signs and symptoms of this are genital warts in both the male and female and very rarely warts in the throat. Other HPV types can cause cervical
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Gertrude B. Elion: Why Is She Important? It was the day Gertrude Belle Elion would share the 1988 Nobel Prize in Physiology with George H. Hitchings‚ a medical doctor she assisted. It was their use of innovative methods for developing drugs that people recognized as an important discovery. Elion is an American biochemist and pharmacologist. Elion’s goal was to alleviate‚ meaning to make less severe‚ human suffering from illnesses. Other than the individual drugs she discovered‚ she also developed
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Sexually transmitted infections‚ or STIs‚ pose a serious health problem. STIs can be spread through participating in unsafe sexual acts without the use of protection and having multiple sexual partners. STIs can also be spread through non-sexual methods such as through skin-to-skin contact or through exposure to infected fomites. STIs also pose a great risk to babies in utero‚ with babies being born underweight‚ or premature. STIs may present themselves similarly at first glance. This may increase
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