STDs Sexually transmitted diseases have been a major public health problem in the United States of America for many years now. The numbers of infections that have been sexually transmitted have sky rocketed up through the years and have been consistent through the past decade. Over the past decade‚ there have been around twelve million infections occurring annually throughout the United States of America. The reckless people of our nation have continued to spread the disease although through
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Economic effect of Solar Panel Technology on our Society. Solar energy and its use isn’t new to the world. It has been used by various societies beginning from 7thCentury B.C‚ when the sun’s heat was concentrated by glass and mirrors to light fires. Today‚ we have everything from solar-powered buildings to solar-powered vehicles. By and large solar technology has some environmental‚ economic‚ psychological and ethical implications for our society. Actions
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The Effects of Video Games in our Society The effects video games have on young people. Good or bad? Effects of computerized gaming have a wide range on young people today and like anything else the effects you get out is in the way they are used. If we look at how computer games are made and what they are intended for we can get a better understand for the effects that come out of them. Video games today are created on a bases of entertainment but what are computer games? They are most
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live or where you go to school or what race you are we all get hurt and usually in more than one way. As human beings we can’t help but be negative sometimes and hurtful to others. If you eliminate the violence factor from all our lives we would be living in a utopia‚ you would think. But a world with no violence is a world that simply wouldn’t work. Violence can be simply defined as purposely harming someone or something. Violence is almost necessary in a society for it to thrive and continue to
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The Effects of Social Networking on Our Society The use of electronic and social media has become a staple in our society. No matter where one travels one can have access to this great resource. But has this accessibility and dependence upon electronic and social media gone too far? Is this passion for instant gratification affecting our ability to communicate with those around us on a personal level? Another question to ask is whether or not this constant access to technology will help our children
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How technologies effect our society? Technology advances is increasingly introduced into our lives. Technology is the internet‚ electronic items‚ and cars‚ among others. Technology has helped in different ways such as in education‚ industry‚ medicine and so on. However‚ the excessive use of technology has its disadvantages. Many people do not realize that technology negatively affects society and has complicated life in several different ways. Technology has affected relationships with family‚ education
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Cigarette Smoking The History and Effect Smoking has on our Society Spike Frye Introduction to Sociology September 26‚ 2012 Abstract Smoking cigarettes have been determined to be responsible for the premature death of over 400‚000 people each year in the United States. It has been described as the single most preventable disease today. This paper will cover a basic overview of the history of smoking‚ advertising‚ health findings‚ and legal liability realized from cigarette
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What is Gonorrhea? Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease (STD) that can infect both men and women. It can cause infections in the genitals‚ rectum‚ and throat. It is a very common infection‚ especially among young people ages 15-24 years. How is gonorrhea spread? You can get gonorrhea by having anal‚ vaginal‚ or oral sex with someone who has gonorrhea. A pregnant woman with gonorrhea can give the infection to her baby during childbirth. How can I avoid getting gonorrhea? You can protect yourself
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or more people during their life * An estimated 8‚300 young people aged 13–24 years in the 40 states reporting to CDC had HIV infection in 2009 * Nearly half of the 19 million new STDs each year are among young people aged 15–24 years Nursing Diagnosis: Risk of STD infection related to lack of knowledge of STD prevention as evidenced by teenager sexual behavior. Readiness for Learning: Identify the factors that would indicate the readiness to learn for the target aggregate. Include emotional
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Nicole Amavisca Ms. Dobler Health November 11‚ 2014 STDs‚ also known as Sexually Transmitted Diseases‚ are an increasing problem among teens all over the world. As teenagers get older and become more sexually active‚ they are often not informed or misinformed of the dangers and consequences of STDs. Although there are many ways to prevent STDs‚ the only way that has is 100% guaranteed is to practice abstinence‚ and that proves to be very difficult for some teens. In order to protect teenagers from
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