catching diseases that can be dangerous and even life threatening . Before vaccines were created‚ almost everyone in the U.S. contracted the measles and a about couple hundred would die yearly from it. Today‚ it’s rare for a doctor to see someone infected with measles. The development of vaccines is a long and complex process that takes about 10-15 years. Vaccines protect people and those who cannot get vaccinated due to either being too young or allergic‚ there are a few people who voluntarily
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Which make me embarrass to reveal my age to anyone because my age is way older than my real one plus I was in a grade that is like 3 grade lower than what my age should have been on. So from that moment on I start to make excuse whenever people ask about my age. I would continue lying that I don’t know my age even to the point when I get my citizenship; a part where I have to take the pledge of truth but I still lie that I don’t know. Now I have got over my embarrassment and whenever someone asks
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Getting diagnosed with cancer is just about the worst kind of news anyone can get. Approximately 38.5% of men and women will be diagnosed with cancer at some point in their life (1). Unfortunately it seems that the majority of people don’t have a comfortable understanding about what this disease really is‚ what the available treatments are‚ and how they work. Cancer is most definitely always fatal‚ unless caught in time and treated properly. Just by taking a look at the statistics‚ it’s easy to
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slithery bodies. When my mom or I see a spider you better be out of our way because we are deathly afraid of them. In Texas there are spiders that can kill you if you don’t make it to the hospital fast enough. They are called Black Widow’s. What’s bad about Spider’s living in Texas is that my dad (Keith) ‚ my older brother (Cole) ‚ my step mom (Janice)‚ and my step sister (Jenna) live their. They have poisonous snakes in the lake that my dad lives on. They are called Water Moccasins. Water Moccasins are
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on a little boat then bought to safety but as soon as we escaped the ship was starting to rise vertically. I’m trying to calm my kids now but in case I don’t make it my name is Sabrina Smith and I have two children it is now about two in the morning and the titanic is about to sink. Suddenly a loud noise occurs I look over to see the ship breaking in half and landing in the water the screams are unbearable I see freezing people everywhere I hope I make it. A couple hours have passed now we’re starting
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However‚ it is possible to use a topical anesthetic before the procedure. "How is a Botox injection completed?" Injections use a fine needle to systematically and methodically distribute Botox into the targeted muscles. The who procedure takes about 10 minutes. "What is the recovery like after Botox injections?" While some bruising at the injection site may occur‚ there is ot downtime. For most‚ you can return immediately to work. "Are there risks to Botox injections?" Botox injections are
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age‚ there’s nothing I can do to help her except watching her become thinner and thinner day by day. Now‚ I have grown-up‚ living with a fear that another person in my family can be diagnosed of having diabetes once again‚ I decide to do a research about this disease. I understand that to prevent the illness
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earth. Sports can wear on your body; it can also drastically wear on your brain. Concussion’s are the most serious injury in sports. Weider stated‚ “Brain injuries cause more deaths than any other sports injury” (42). Do we really know the truth about concussions and the effect they have on the brain? First‚ we must understand what concussions are and the dangers that they posses. From the latest data gathered a concussion‚ “is an altered mental status with a brief alteration in the level of consciousness
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I want to be a gymnastics teacher or an olympian when i get older. Here are some things about the sport.Gymnastics is the practice of athletic exercises for the development of the body and it also helps make your body more bendable and flexible. Exercises such as rings‚ pommel horse‚ bars‚ and balance beam help with balance and flexibility. Although gymnastics is different in ancient Egyptian and Chinese cultures. The word gymnastics comes from from the Greek word gymnazein.Which literally means;
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One of the biggest and most controversial topics throughout society today is the act of euthanasia in humans. In the medical field‚ euthanasia is commonly known as assisted suicide that is essentially for terminally ill patients only. When thinking about euthanasia‚ Americans tend to relate it towards the rights for animals‚ but in this specific example I will focus on the controversial topic of legalization on behalf of people who are professionally diagnosed with a life-threatening diseases. This
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