aware about health hazards. The electronic cigarette resembles the traditional cigarette in appearance but it works its magic by simulating the effect of tobacco once it hits the system. The e-cigarette can very well become the means that one can adopt to help them wean off smoking altogether although research questions remains to be framed and studied regarding how successful or common this optimistic attitude has resonated with smokers or aspiring quitters. However‚ as an alternative‚ the e-cigarette
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Abstract In South Africa most black women use antenatal care services and deliver in clinics‚ and a considerable number complement this use of formal health services with traditional medicine. This study reported here examined the knowledge‚ beliefs and practical experiences of pregnant women‚ traditional healers and midwives with regard to kgaba (traditional medicine) and explored what constitutes kgaba. Interviews (N=30) and focus group discussions (N=21) were carried out among participants
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Complementary and Alternative Medicines Complementary and alternative medicines (CAM) are medicines that are not considered conventional medicine. Conventional Medicine is also known as Western Medicine and is often practice by medical professional like medical doctors‚ nurses and therapist. The boundaries between CAM and conventional medicine are not fixed‚ and because CAM has recently become more accepted‚ the treatment combination of CAM and conventional medicine increased and the boundaries
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“Banana Peel as an Alternative Floor Polisher” RATIONALE AND BACKGROUND In present times‚ every establishment always use floor polishers for it may look presentable and fabulous to walk on. They are using commercialized floor polishers which are made from synthetic ingredients which has a bad door. Since it uses petroleum as it’s basis it is also flammable which makes it dangerous to human health and may cause some hazards like fires. There are many advocacies promoting environment preservation
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Used Fabric Softener as Alternate Air Freshener Submitted to: Sir Elwin Fernandez Background of the Study People nowadays‚ rely on factory made or ready-to-use products. Even if they spend a lot‚ it is alright for them because it is more easy to buy than to make one. Just like air fresheners. Air freshener is one of the important things that you should always have at home. We need this to eliminate bad odours coming from garbage‚ fishy foods
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To start with‚ I mainly grew up in two places: Sutter Creek‚ California‚ and Garnett‚ Kansas. Back in California I wasn’t really allowed to walk around outside of the house since I didn’t have many friends‚ and the friends I did have lived far away. So‚ I basically grew up restricted to the house‚ however‚ that wasn’t a very bad thing‚ since most things that I wanted to do was in the house or the Yard. However‚ when I moved to Garnett I shed the Shackles of Domesticity and roamed freely‚ wherever
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What is alternative therapy?? Alternative therapies‚ also known as complementary therapies‚ are any kind of practice whose goal is to improve‚ maintain and promote good health. This natural practice works with your own body as a whole‚ using the body’s own abilities to heal itself. These methods stem from traditional western medicine practices and incorporate different holistic and cultural beliefs. Three Main Types There are three main types of alternative therapies that we are going to
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The number of Complementary and Alterative medicine (CAM) consumer is constantly increasing. According to the National Health Information survey in 2004‚ nearly 40% of American adults used some form of alternative therapies and spend around 30 billion dollars per year on unconventional medicine (Kayne 2008‚ p.93). The term “alternative medicine” refers to all the therapeutic practice that is not part of the conventional medicine such as: herbal medicine‚ acupuncture and yoga (Hirsch‚ 2009). Allopathic
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Reflection on Alternative Assessments Traditional and alternative assessments share some key elements‚ yet differ as well. All assessments‚ whether given as a test after a unit or alternative‚ should be measurable and be reliable and valid by having clear criteria to measure the learning targets. Traditional and alternative assessments generally differ in timing‚ feedback‚ student’s involvement‚ and how the teacher uses the information though. The time in which traditional assessments such
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Kristine Thomas Professor Lee Bio 120-171 November 25‚ 2012 “Alternative cancer treatments” Is radiation therapy and chemotherapy the best resources out for the fight against cancer?” Cancer has been around for most of human history. Evidence of cancer has been discovered in fossilized bone tumors‚ as well as in human mummies from ancient Egypt. Western medicine has made great discoveries toward cancer treatment‚ but I often wonder
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