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Dreams
Number of words: 864 - Number of pages: 4

.... more accurately immediately after awakening during the night rather than in the morning. Remembering takes time, effort, and patience. Researchers discovered that people who tend to forget their show a greater amount of rapid eye movement, which is associated with greater amounts of activity in the dream. However, when these people did remember the content of their , it was rather bland and inactive. With all of dream research, there still is no definite answer to the question: “What is a dream?” are phenominans which occur in cycles, are controversial, and .....


Health
Number of words: 1162 - Number of pages: 5

.... the nature and origin of age-related diseases. They are also concerned with describing the effects of health on behavior and describing the effects of behavior on health. The goals of these specialists are: prevention of diseases, preservation of health, and improved quality of health for those suffering from disability and disease. What does it mean to be healthy? Health is a state of complete physical , mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease, illness or infirmity. It is important to distinguish between disease and health. .....


Suicide
Number of words: 1187 - Number of pages: 5

.... she actually attempted to kill herself. I thought if someone wanted to kill themselves it would be hard to fail. That's when I figured she didn't really want to die. It was a cry for help, and she didn't know of any other way to ask for it. I stayed a week with her through this trying period in her life, and found out it was partly because of her French exchange student boyfriend. They weren't broken up, but he had to go back to France, and she couldn't see him as much as she would have liked to. Her mother started taking her to a psychiatrist to help her throu .....


The Flu
Number of words: 1887 - Number of pages: 7

.... information to show the publics' knowledge of the flu and the flu shot. Using our Internet research and the data we gathered from our questionnaire, we learned some of the myths people generally believe about the flu and the flu shot. During the course of our research we learned ways to educate the public to eliminate those beliefs. We have gathered seven resources with information pertaining to the flu and the flu shot. Two articles came from journals of medicine called The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) and the American Journa .....


Reye Syndrome
Number of words: 1085 - Number of pages: 4

.... and progress to a stupor and near comatose state. This disease is often found in young children and infants. Over sixty percent of reported Reye's Syndrome cases occur in children under the age of sixteen, with the majority of these cases being in children under six. Although less than five percent of Reye's Syndrome cases occur in people over the age of sixty, the elderly are often the most severely affected, due to old age and weakening immune systems. Infants, while hindered by their young age, can often fight the infections of Reye Syndrome better, fo .....


Mumps
Number of words: 256 - Number of pages: 1

.... catch the disease. Everyone born before1957 has already had mumps. After one attack of mumps, you will have lifelong immunity. The mumps virus is spread by contact of another person's discharge from the nose or mouth. The virus is present in these discharges from six days before symptoms to nine days after the glands begin to swell. The virus will then incubate for two to three weeks before symptoms appear. Symptoms include headaches, jaw being painful and tender to the touch, fever, and difficulty swallowing. The swelling usually disappears after seven to ten days. Some complications include .....


Menopause
Number of words: 1366 - Number of pages: 5

.... in the production of estrogen by aging ovaries. This decrease along with other hormonal changes has some side affects. One major consequence is vasomotor instability. Other wise known as hot flashes, these may occur when sort burst of capillary expansion that cause a warm flushed feeling around the neck or head these may last for less than a minute or more and can happened one or as many as dozen times a day. Some women after also note weakening of their bone structure or osteoporosis, which may leave them vulnerable to fracture. A great many other physical an .....


Are Cosmetic Surgeries Worth It?
Number of words: 541 - Number of pages: 2

.... a problem. Surgery can also save our life. However, cosmetic surgeries are about pressure to look better. Many people believe that it is up to each individual to decide what they want to do with their body. Yet, does it really help to have your skin pulled up to your cheeks so you can’t smile? Cosmetic surgeries carry a high degree of risk, sometimes can cost one’s life. According to the New England Journal of Medicine, five patients did not survive undergoing liposuctions. Although the doctors could not say for sure that liposuctions caused the death .....



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