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    Childhood Illnesses

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    UNIT 11 2.1 There are many childhood illnesses listed below are some examples……… Croup – A child can get croup at any time of the year‚ although it’s more likely to occur during late autumn/ early winter. This may be because there is more are :- a sore throat‚ runny nose‚ high temp and a cough. Over a day or 2 specific symptoms of croup will develop these include a bark like cough‚ a horse or croaky voice‚ difficulty breathing ( a harsh grating nois;lk.e when they breathe in) and have difficulty

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    Lifestyles

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    The "lifestyle/exposure theory" was developed by Hindelang‚ Gottfredson‚ and Garofalo (1978:243; e.g.‚ see Goldstein‚ 1994; Maxfield‚ 1987:275; Miethe‚ Stafford‚ and Long‚ 1987:184). This model of criminal events links victimization risks to the daily activities of specific individuals (Goldstein‚ 1994:54; Kennedy and Forde‚ 1990:208).Lifestyles are patterned‚ regular‚ recurrent‚ prevalent‚ or "routine activities" (Robinson‚ 1997b; also see Cohen and Felson‚ 1979; Felson‚ 1994; Hindelang‚ Gottfredson

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    The People Who Rule

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    edu/~ldiamond/iraq/WhaIsDemocracy012004.htm Source 3 - “The People Who Rule” 1.  Greek δημοκρατία (dēmokratía) "rule of the people" 2. Definition: a) A political system for choosing and replacing the government through free and fair elections. b) The active participation of the people‚ as citizens‚ in politics and civic life. c) Protection of the human rights of all citizens. d) A rule of law‚ in which the laws and procedures apply equally to all citizens. 3. The role of the people in democracy: The key role of citizens

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    Mental Health Illnesses

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    There are many different types of mental health illnesses. In this section I am going to be explaining three mental health illnesses in detail. The three mental health illnesses that I have chosen to write about are; obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)‚ phobias and eating disorders. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Definition Obsessive compulsive disorder is a mental health condition and a serious anxiety-related condition where a person has obsessive thoughts and compulsive behaviour

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    Promoting wellness: Integrating community and positive psychology Journal of community psychology (2006) by ….. BRIEF SUMMARY WHAT IS WELLNESS ? It is a multifaceted (has many faces and meanings) concept that integrates signs of well-being with the ability to function well. Put simply : wellness = doing well (functioning‚ adapting) + living well (enjoying life‚ being satisfied). It is not the absence of illness or distress; it is the presence of positive characteristics such as positive emotions

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    Yishan Shan ENG-101/H. Nand Comparison and Contrast Paper 11/06/2012 Homelessness is more than missing a house We always encounter these types of people: A man who is shaking a cup and trying to present a smiling face to you on the side of the street‚ his coins are striking against each other‚ and his clothes were tatty and his shoes unmatched. Or at night‚ a crew of people who sit or sleep in front of a store with some filthy blankets on. We don’t know what kind of causes affect their homelessness

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    Eating Healthy and Diabetes 2 Imagine a time when being thin was not a race and eating a healthy diet was something that we all did as a habit. American’s have gotten so caught up in looking the way the models in Hollywood look that we have developed horrible eating habits. The fact that we eat most of time out of stress is proof enough that we are trying to bear too much weight on their shoulders. When applying a healthy diet and regular exercise‚ a person with diabetes can greatly

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    Hospitality  Unit 9: How the Hospitality Industry Contributes to Healthy Lifestyles    What is a healthy lifestyle?  ● A healthy diet helps to keep and improve people’s health and well­being.  ● Healthy lifestyles are mostly associated with; family traditions‚ health education‚ likable  occupation‚ safe environment‚ adequate nutrition‚ physical fitness‚ absence of bad  habits or addiction‚ personal hygiene‚ love and tenderness and positive social  communication.  Carbohydrates  ● Carbohydrates a

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    gathering and reading are available to them but many people feel that they spend too much time on these indoor games and screens and prefer them to be more active. To a certain extend I disagree that some of young people today use effectively their leisure time in productive activities. However‚ I also think that others spend hours on watching television and playing video games. Nowadays‚ younger generation has greater choices of leisure facilities than previous one. Among such facilities are television

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    diagnostic imaging of internal body structures—particularly in the case of x-ray‚ MRI‚ and ultrasound systems. Lately‚ however‚ researchers have begun to see acoustic and electromagnetic waves in a whole new light‚ turning their attention to therapeutic—rather than diagnostic—applications. Current research is exploiting the ability of radio-frequency (RF) and microwaves to generate heat‚ essentially by exciting molecules. This heat is used predominantly to ablate cells. Of the two technologies‚ RF was the

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