Reinforce Research” will be evaluated for relevance and reliability. Evidence: In rural Cameroon‚ only 47% of the people have access to safe drinking water. (WHO/ Waterwiki) More then 3.4 million people die as a result of water related diseases around the world. (WHO‚ via VOA News) Several methods already being used to disinfect water contaminated with bacteria include boiling‚ UV‚ and chlorine. (Water Project) It is somewhat challenging to get adequate water service to every person
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(2013)‚ “Water is crucial for the well-being of people. Due to industrialization‚ growing population ‚ illiteracy the provision of safe drinking water will undergo global indust in near future”(pg. 599‚ para 5). In view of the fact that many diseases and viruses can be transmitted though water‚ dirty/contaminated water is extremely hazardous and it negatively impacts our
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Water is our past. Water is our future. Without it‚ we cannot survive‚ and there are no alternatives. Many people have likened the issue of water scarcity to our current economic struggle over petroleum. Without petroleum‚ we can’t drive our cars‚ and maybe we have to walk to school or work. This is not the case for water‚ as we are not dealing with simple inconveniences (as grandiose as they may be)‚ we are dealing with the issue of sustaining life itself. The global lack of abundance of usable
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Treatment for Neurodegenerative Diseases The McGovern Institute claims‚ “Brain disorders are among the most serious health problems facing modern society” (“Neurodegenerative Diseases and Brain Injury”). The term neurodegenerative refers to the progressive breakdown of nerve cells (Mandal). Due to the aging population‚ the demand for a definitive cure is on the rise. To date‚ a cure for this condition has not been discovered. However‚ research has revealed preventative measures that decrease a
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It leads to greater growth and development of the body and gives it the strength to fight against diseases. By protecting the health of the individual‚ the fear of epidemics can be removed from the community Waterborne diseases is one of the primary causes of premature deaths in the modern world. From multiple sources‚ it can be estimated that around 2 to 3 million people die due to non-availability of clean water
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common to find all these illnesses so you can avoid going there or regional areas. The Top Three Deadliest Water Bourne Diseases: Amebiasis is a type of gastroenteritis (gastro) caused by a small parasite‚ that is called Entamoeba histolytica‚ which harms the bowel‚ claims the http://ideas.health.vic.gov website. The horrid disease of Amoebiasis can harm anyone; however‚ the disease mostly occurs in young to middle aged adults. A terrible fever‚ stomach cramps and diarrhea which may contain blood
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society we can to misuse and abuse our waters leading to its deterioration or water pollution. Many factors contributed in the deterioration of the water and one of which are the oil spills and ground water pollution and these cause of water borne diseases‚ fish kills and total destruction of the water. On the other hand‚ Malunngay (Moringa Oliefera) is called “Miracle Tree” due to the numerous benefits that it can give. However‚ only few know that one of the ability of Malunggay to work as water
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DENR ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 26-A Series 1994 Subject: PHILIPPINE STANDARDS FOR DRINKING WATER 1993 UNDER THE PROVISION OF CHAPTER II‚ SECTION 9 OF PD 856‚ OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CODE ON SANITATION OF THE PHILIPPINES. To implement the provisions of section 9‚ otherwise known as the Prescribed Standards and Procedures of Chapter ll of the Code on Sanitation of the Philippines‚ PD 856‚ this Philippine National Standards for Drinking Water 1993 hereby revises and updates the 1978 National
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Infectious Diseases: Disease Transmission Symptoms Treatment Common Cold Colds are considered a viral infection‚ meaning they are caused by a virus. Colds are considered a viral infection‚ meaning they are caused by a virus. The only means of recovery is rest and drinking a lot of fluids. Taking cold medications will only help relieve the symptoms. Hepatitis‚ Viral Hepatitis can either be acute or chronic. That means‚ it can either be a temporary illness‚ or it can be a permanent condition
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Water pollution is the contamination of water bodies such as lakes‚ rivers‚ oceans and beaches. This occurs when large factories dump their waste products into the water. Water has the ability to carry many pathogens and bacteria. Because of this‚ water is responsible for many deaths and illnesses. This fact was discovered a long time ago when many people fell sick‚ and after tests‚ it was realized this was because of the drinking water. People‚ even back in the ancient times‚ would suddenly become ill
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