Introduction Water is our body ’s most important nutrient‚ is involves in every bodily function‚ and makes up 70- 75% of our total body weight. Water helps you to maintain body temperature‚ metabolize body fat‚ aids in digestion‚ lubricates and cushions organs‚ transports nutrients‚ and flushes toxins from our body. Everyone should drink at least 64 ounces per day‚ and if you exercise or are overweight‚ even more. Our blood is approximately 90% water and is responsible for transporting
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Water Protection In 2011 Water Quality Annual Report of Seattle‚ I find good news: Seattle’s tap water continues to be some of the best in the nation. (“Water Quality‚” 2011) When I first came to Seattle‚ I realized that the taste of water in Seattle was different from my country. That confused me for a long time until I saw the report and helped me to confirm water quality in Seattle was good. From my own experience‚ I firmly think the water quality in America is better than in China generally
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Introduction: Water is an essential living source for us humans and has a big impact on our everyday lives‚ thus people should be very concerned about what is actually in our tap water that we drink from everyday. The fluoride in the water can either occur naturally or by adding fluorine‚ by drinking a certain amount of fluoridated water each day can help to prevent tooth decay; the fluoridated water works on the surfaces of our teeth and causes the fluoride level in our saliva and hence reduces
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Lyme Disease and Its Effects on The Body with a Focus On The Immune System. Lyme disease is an infection of the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. It can be contracted by a bite from ticks‚ along with many other vector-borne diseases. It can affect all systems in the body and can cause significant damage to the nervous system. The disease can be cured through antibiotics‚ but many times it goes unnoticed until it has already done damage. It has a wide range of symptoms because it effects all systems
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Water Shortages Water has been one of our natural resources that we have used throughout time in many different ways. We have developed ways to make it more available and use it to create energy. However‚ because we have made it more available‚ we have developed issues that waste our good clean water‚ take old pipes that have been used to transport water across cities for example. Because they are so old‚ they tend to waste about 7 billion gallons of water every day (CQ Report‚ 2010‚ p.531). And
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Accessibility to clean water(Problems associated) Vietnam is considered as one of the world’s most populated country in the worth since ranked thirteenth in recent survey. Vietnam has a river count of about 2360 rivers in the country with its length of more than 10km. These rivers serve as important economic values and use. There have been very causes of water pollution which deprives most people in Vietnam access to clean water or even water at all. The ecosystem around Vietnam’s rivers is eventually
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Lyme Disease Lyme disease is a disease that is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi‚ and is spread through the bite of infected ticks. In the United States‚ there are two coastal ticks that spread the disease in the east and west. The blacklegged tick‚ or deer tick‚ spreads it in the northeastern‚ north-atlantic. The western blacklegged tick spreads the disease on the west coast. Ticks can attach to any part of the human body but are often found in hard-to-see areas such as the groin‚ armpits
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Center for Disease Control is a United States public agency that works to protect health and safety. They do this by researching diseases and provide information about them to help Americans stay healthy. The Center for Disease control has workers who are called disease detectives. These are the people that go to different countries to do research on diseases and bring the information back to America to make sure we are aware and educated about them. Disease detectives and the Center for Disease Control
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Water Resource William Reynolds SCI/275 2/17/2013 Karen Stelly Our disputants put me in mind of the skuttle fish‚ that when he is unable to extricate himself‚ blackens all the water about him‚ till he becomes invisible. -Joseph Addison In The Spectator‚ no.476‚ 5 Sept. I always love to look at ocean‚ sea‚ lakes‚ any body of water that overwhelms me when I look at it. It’s exciting to go to a park and just be around‚ respecting it present and the depth of the life it hold
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Managing Water Scarcity for Water Security Prepared for FAO by J.T. Winpenny - Edited to suit this e-mail conference The nature and scale of the problem Water scarcity and water stress [W-1] In popular usage‚ "scarcity" is a situation where there is insufficient water to satisfy normal requirements. However‚ this commonsense definition is of little use to policy makers and planners. There are degrees of scarcity - absolute‚ life-threatening‚ seasonal‚ temporary‚ cyclical‚ etc. Populations with
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