Author Archive: Yvonne M
The Effect of Fast Food in Our Health
Have you ever asked yourself why are there so many fat people out there? No? Yes? This writer has, and this writer would like to know what the reasons are. It is hard to know all the reasons, but most of them are obvious. We are what we eat. This is one of the simplest […]
Obesity As A Prevalent Health Problem
The changing nature of societies at present is reflected in the emergence of new social issues and problems that people are most concerned about these days. Among the prevalent problems confronted by societies today-affluent and poor ones is the increasing number of individuals who are afflicted with obesity. This social issue and health problem is […]
A Vast Improvement in Oneself
The importance of sleep, nutrition, and exercise. Many students today ask why they are so tired all the time. It also seems that people in college become more stressed out either because of grades or because of work. All people need to do is get the right amount of sleep, eating well, and exercise in […]
Med Surg
You are the nurse receiving a report on your patient that was admitted as an emergency earlier in the day. A 64-year-old female underwent a right colectomy. The right side of her colon was removed due to cancer. She has a history of smoking & no other health problems. She is currently being transferred to […]
The Different Programs of Exercise
Weight training Due to the nature of my employment and future career plans I chose Weight Training to be my primary exercise. My busy college and work schedule leaves me less time to take care of health and fitness issues than I would like to. I found Weight Training to be most efficient method of […]
Build Your Muscles,Protect Your Heart
“Protect Your Heart, Build Your Muscles”. According to the American Heart Association (AHA), their fitness program of aerobic exercise and weight training is a very effective way of reducing cardiovascular disease. The AHA believes that by introducing the use of weights into your training, that you can increase your cardiovascular endurance and strength. It also […]
Hurricane Tracking
In this lab, we will be using hurricane data to track storms and investigate their intensity and impacts. These three short videos give an introduction to where hurricanes form, and how they progress in the Atlantic Basin. Birth of a Hurricane: 04: Birth of a Hurricane (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. Forecasting […]
The Promises And Perils Of Nuclear Power
The term nuclear power refers to the production of electrical energy via controlled nuclear reactions. These reactions generate heat that, in turn, creates steam that runs the generators to produce electricity. Approximately 1/8th of the electricity produced in the world is derived from nuclear power. In this assignment, you will analyze the use of nuclear […]
Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear medicine is a specialized branch of modern medicine that exploits the process of radioactivity for imaging, diagnosis, and treatment. Many imaging techniques inject small amounts of radioactive material into the body, which are then tracked by a sensing device specific to the type of radiation emitted from that material. Radiation has also been used […]
Salmonella In The Caribbean
To begin, review the final project research study, “Salmonella in the Caribbean.” Then, address the following critical elements in your short paper: I. Population: In this section of your final project, you will summarize the key elements of the research study and analyze the population impacted by the health issue. A. Summarize the people, places, […]