Increase of Public Awareness on Heart Disease Name: Course: Tutor: August 13th‚ 2010 Introduction Health information that relates to heart diseases can be easily accessed through the internet websites‚ articles‚ and books‚ among other materials. These materials serve to increase the community’s awareness on how to prevent as well as manage the heart disease. The purpose of this paper is to delve into a new approach that can play a critical role of increasing public awareness using internet
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Public Awareness of Diabetes Lynn A. Bailey HCA/240 August 21‚ 2011 Dr. Monica Reed‚ PhD‚ MPH Diabetes is a disease that affects millions of people every year‚ and in most cases‚ this is a disease that is preventable. Increasing public awareness regarding risk factors and how this debilitating disease can be controlled and prevented may reduce the number of cases diagnosed each year. Throughout the years‚ scientists have developed a variety of treatment options and medications that are
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Public Awareness and Diabetes Tammy Tung HCA 240 May 9‚ 2010 Shannon White Diabetes There are two types of diabetes. Type 1 normally occurs before the age of 20 and is usually diagnosed much younger. Type 2 normally occurs after the age of 45. The reasons patients develop type 1 are not as clear. In type 1 the body does not produce enough insulin‚ in type 2 the body may either not produce enough insulin or the cells ignore the insulin the body produces. In both types the lack of
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Human Disease Several scientific terms are relatively easy to define‚ others tend to be more difficult; “health” and “disease” fall under the latter category. Many suggest that “disease” is merely a disorder of a system’s normal functions while “health” is the absence of disease. On the other hand‚ could a person whose bodily systems are functioning properly but who is unhappy or depressed be considered healthy? Can an alcoholic or drug-addict whose habit has not as yet caused any physical harm
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of deaths in the world due to an antivirus for the new Rhinovirus C. I thought that this article was very interesting. It caught my attention because I always like learning new things about diseases. It is also very helpful to the human diseases industry‚ and it is always good to reduce the amount of diseases in the world. Works Cited
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HCA/240 Public Awareness and Human Disease Axia College of University of Phoenix Are you aware that one out of every five (5) children in the United States considered either overweight or obese (BusinessWeek‚ 2005)? Alternatively‚ those on average of one in every three adults are also considered obese (Mayo Clinic‚ 1998-2009)? Obesity has risen dramatically and at an alarming rate within the past few decades‚ almost tripling since
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The power of media on our lives is immense‚ it is not only a source of entertainment but it helps in making us form our opinions on major issues of social importance Print and electronic media help in awareness related to current affairs In an era of information‚ the impact of media‚ be it print or electronic‚ on our lives‚ cannot be ignored. Can you imagine life without reading newspapers‚ or traveling from one channel to the other on the television screen? Gone are the days‚ when people used
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Public Environmental Awareness and Education Action can be taken in a variety of areas to increase environmental awareness and education. Some of these categories are: environmental legal rights and responsibilities and associated consequences‚ use of the media‚ awareness raising campaigns‚ incorporation of environmental issues in mainstream education‚ increasing awareness and education in target groups and encouragement of public participation in environmental matters. As the following case studies
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The media play an important role in increasing of public awareness and formation their views and attitudes toward certain issues. Nowadays‚ Internet resources are one of the most common means of communication as mass media. Today in Tajikistan‚ blogging and participation in social networks are one of the most common activities of Internet users after the e-mail and search programs. This trend is particularly noticeable among young people who spend more time on the computer and obtain more information
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Career Awareness in the Schools In this modern society‚ a plethora of professions are available to students after graduating high school. These opportunities are usually prefaced with another level of education. In the past‚ college was the expectation for a higher in education‚ but in modern society‚ many other forms of advanced levels of education exist. Today’s vocational training opportunities include universities‚ vocational training‚ trade schools‚ armed services‚ and many other. A student
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