Essays on Health

My alarm goes off at the right moment. It dawns on me that it is Christmas day of 2017 yet I am lying in my bed sickening.  Snow is falling in large snowflakes gently covering the ground; my body starts to shiver just looking out my window. Christmas is my...

The term abortion has been a bone of contention in the current society, and the purpose of this essay is to defend the legal permissibility of abortion. Many people continue to debate on the merits and demerits of abortion in the community. Abortion although facing many different challenges in the...

Misuse of emergency medical services is whereby individuals both citizens and medical personnel misuse emergency medical resources such as ambulances for personal gain or for reasons which do not qualify to be termed as an emergency. The healthcare system is very crucial for the well-being of the society and when...

Low self-esteem in modern society Low self-esteem is a disturbing issue in the modern society. Personal self-esteem is determined by how we relate with others as individuals, and how we feel about ourselves. Self-esteem is defined as how we think about our self-worth, or how much we value ourselves as individuals....

Are plastic straws necessary? Plastic straws trace origin in 1888 when Marvin Stone, a Washington resident, wrapped a paper around a pencil and glued it together to form a straw. From there, Stone’s invention was improved. Plastic straws are now found everywhere and are mostly discarded on land or in...

The technicals in the development of a strategic plan are the final and most crucial component, which consists of elements such as developing the strategic goals to implement in the strategic plan, strategies of implementation, leading success indicators and performance targets. All these elements comprise the executable part of the...

Crossley, Kara L. et al. "What Is an Attractive Body? Using an Interactive 3D Program to Create the Ideal Body for You and Your Partner". Plos ONE, vol 7, no. 11, 2012, p. e50601. Public Library of Science (Plos), doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0050601. The paper focuses on the ideal person created based on the...

Overview of Cerebral Palsy Children with cerebral palsy undeniably suffer from a range of physical disability. Some can either be mildly impaired while others, severely affected by the condition. The severity of the condition depends on the damage done to the brain. Brain damage in children can be limited; here it...

Introduction Following the increase of the world's population continuously, there is high demand for food than ever. This increase in food demand also calls for more efficient ways of growing and providing the food. Organic and Conventional methods are two methods that are very controversial since others support the organic method...

The food issue I have selected is about obesity among children. According to research, obesity is getting worse in children today. Experts are putting the blame on a society which has continued to encourage the consumption of junk food in spite of the overwhelming proof about its health risks and...

Introduction [Hook] Barbie doll; the molded plastic statuette has become an icon for little girls across the world since its debut. From 1959, the product line of Barbie doll has recorded huge sales in the toy industry. [Problem] Unfortunately, Barbie has created controversies over the unrealistic ultra-slim figure presented by the...

Teenage pregnancy is a situation where a female individual becomes pregnant at an early age of between thirteen to nineteen years. At this age, they are still very young to be called a parent since they have not yet attained adulthood stage. They can be intentional pregnancy or unintentional where...