s is true that La Oroya is the most polluted towns in South America? If so what happens to the people who are living there? - Anonymous Yes‚ La Oroya‚ Peru is the most polluted places in the world. Workers‚ who lived in La Oroya‚ built the factories nearby the Peruvian Andes for lead‚ coal and oil. The operations with the lead smelter running in the town has caused the air covered with toxic. It is most likely effected by children‚ women and other family has been affected by lead poisoning. What
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Circumcision of infants and young boys has always been the topic of endless debate‚ but can a tiny snip actually make sure your child will grow up much healthier? A young professor has pointed out how the health benefits of circumcision could outweigh the risks of the procedure. The Health Benefits Of Circumcision Professor Aaron E. Carroll of the Indiana University School of Medicine enumerated the pros and cons of circumcision‚ citing studies that indicate uncircumcised boys have a higher risk
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My name is Ashley and I’m concerned about people being properly vaccinated. There is a bunch of people not being vaccinated. There many positive’s in being properly vaccinated that people don’t know like it helps you from contracting a disease. Also there is the fact it helps protect any person from deadly diseases‚ also there that it helps just keeps you and your family healthy. There is many people who contract diseases because they don’t feel like getting vaccinated. Well the fact you get vaccinated
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Patient is a 5 year old with a sore throat‚ nasal congestion‚ and has diagnosis of cold. Parents are concerned that the child is not on an antibiotic. Priority NANDA: Deficit Knowledge r/t sore throat and nasal congestion aeb parents requesting ABX for treatment. (note: I am kind of unsure of this dx or if I did the r/t and aeb for it right if someone has insight and could help explain it better on how to word it) Outcome is to educate the parents /parent on the signs and symptoms of a cold and
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When I was a child‚ I had a myringotomy. I distinctly remember having to be sedated and needing to wear ear plugs whenever I went swimming. I had never thought much about the surgery until I attended college and one of my professor stated that the surgery has some controversy surrounding it. I became increasingly intrigued and desired to know more than solely the function of the eustachian tubes. The most common treatment for acute-middle ear infections are myringotomy and antibiotics. However
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“I am always more interested in what I’m about to do than in what I have already done” quoted Rachel Carson. This tells the whole story of her life. Carson was an author who started the environmental movement across the globe. She never intended to do this‚ but she inspired many people with her stories. Rachel had been through so many struggles throughout her life‚ but never gave up and was a true hero. Carson faced many struggles throughout her life. In the end‚ nothing slowed her down from her
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Lie detector is basicly the sidekick of the twenty first century. Lie detectors tell the truth 80-90% of the time. it was not until 1914 and 1915 when the first lie detector came out and that was many years ago so they would have innovated it to make it more reliable.Lie detectors work by measuring breathing‚ pulse‚ and galvanic skin response. Lie detector is basicly the sidekick of the twenty first century. Lie detectors tell the truth 80-90% of the time. It was not until 1914 and 1915 when
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One and every thirty-three babies is affected with a birth defect weather it’s because of a bite of some type or because something just went wrong when that baby was born. A birth defect does not mean that you turned six years old and get diagnosed with diabetes‚ birth defect is when you are born with congenital malformations(present from birth). If you are born with a birth defect that doesn’t mean that something that you did was bad and you should be ashamed that you have that birth defect it mean
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Hepatitis B is a viral infection acquired through direct contact with blood or other bodily fluids of an infected individual. A person infected with the Hepatitis B virus can have an acute infection lasting a couple of weeks or can develop a serious chronic illness. Symptoms of an acute infection occur within 6 months after exposure and can include fatigue‚ nausea‚ loss of appetite‚ jaundice‚ joint and muscle pain. Although many times chronic hepatitis B is asymptomatic it could lead to liver damage
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our group made surrounded the controversy that if 13 year old girls are vaccinated against a sexually transmitted disease such as HPV‚ it could increase sexual activity. However‚ research by Bednarczyk et al.‚ 2012 found that HPV vaccination had no increase in the markers of sexual activity (testing for pregnancy and STD’s‚ and counselling for contraceptives). The vaccine does not appear to be changing sexual behaviours‚ only protecting those when they eventually engage in them. We also discussed the
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