Essays on Health

One of the major growing concerns in the United States is the amount of time that parents spend with their children and in particular the amount of time working mothers spend with their children. Statistics assert that almost 70% of all moms work outside their homes. While the high income...

On a consistent basis, a child is born somewhere around the world with either a cleft lip or cleft palate, thus making this one of the most common birth defects globally. Also known as oral-facial clefts, these blemishes affect the mouth and lip. Worth noting is that during conception a...

Obsession with smartphones and the social media can greatly affect stress levels and one’s relationships. Roberts (2016) argues that behavioral and substance addictions to social media can be categorized into six groups namely; tolerance, salience, conflict, euphoria, relapse and withdrawal symptoms. According to Dallas (2016), internet addiction is linked to mental...

Obesity and its Prevalence Obesity is considered as too much body weight based on a person’s body mass index (BMI). In recent years, obesity has recorded an increasing prevalence, an aspect that has been recognized as a significant public health crisis by both the general public and health officials. In efforts...

Kindly note that if a source was in the previous paper and not in this final it is because the student had listed it and did not use it in citation so I have removed it. In addition, some of the sources may seem to have different names because in...

Keywords: age, race, gender, illegal drugs, strain theory, labeling theory, socioeconomic status Drug abuse is the habit of using drugs such as heroin, cocaine, and hallucinogens marijuana. It is rampant in both adolescents and adults because most people only take pleasure in doing illegal things. People use drugs to the extent...

It is a well known fact that symbols hold meaning both in the conscious and unconscious mind. Through the use of images, symbols, or pictures, an organic form of communication is developed. The origin form of communication has the ability to provide more information than mere words. Through the use...

In the United Kingdom, there are various legislations initiated to protect the rights of people living with disabilities. Despite the establishment such laws, persons with disabilities continue to face numerous challenges. Equality act of 2010 outlines the provisions and welfares of individuals with disabilities. The provisions of equality act of...

Influencing Factors on Drug Intake In the current society, many factors have influenced drug intake. In criminology and social ology, these factors have been explained by theories such as strain and labeling theory. Strain theory believes that in every society, there are social structures which could contribute to pressurizing a certain...

Impulsivity is closely linked to drug use and abuse, both as a contribution to use and as an effect of use. Why do some groups display differing impulse control when it comes to these situations? People who are 50 to 64 years old have a much higher rate of illicitly...

From: Healthcare Administrator, Alabama Date: 19th October 2017 Subject: Ethical Dilemma: Conducting Drug Tests without Consent in Alabama In many states of the U.S., the use of drugs during pregnancy is illegal under the chemical endangerment to the newborns as they may grow dependent on the same (Martin, 2015). As a result,...

Fashion has substantial impact on today’s society due to promotion by mainstream media and immense online presence. However, the fight for recognition among the disabled has been long and frustrating. The history of physically challenged models is painfully short. In 1997, Nordstrom, a US-based department store chain was one of...