Essays on Health

MRI imaging technology is very useful to detect the structure of an atom on various levels MRIs can detect certain tumors and cancers which ultimately is what allows doctors to know how to diagnose and treat patients which is needed to save lives. If we…

Age-related diseases are commonly noticeable among older adults. Alzheimer’s Disease (also called senile dementia), for instance, affects the central nervous system and is known to worsen over time. It begins in the hippocampus and slowly travels throughout the regions of the cerebrum. Signs of this…

Bacteria, which are naturally present on airport surfaces, have been shown to be capable of promoting the biodegradation of glycols prior to their transport to receiving waters. Strong-Gunderson et al. (1995) showed that a soil-derived consortium of gram-negative isolates was able to biodegrade ethylene and…

Michelle Alexander The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness2010 In The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander states that the War on Drugs and the subsequent mass incarceration is, as the title states, a revived version of Jim Crow. She does have…

The time has come to discuss a subject no family wants to discuss. You must decide about putting a loved one, or yourself, in hospice care. You need to understand what hospice care is and what to expect before you make this life-changing decision. Where…

Coming to college was nerve-wrecking. Well. . . At least it was for me. I’m in a new environment, I’m meeting new people, I’m away from home, and on top of all of that I’m taking some classes that I find extremely difficult at times….

To Eat, or Not to Eat?To eat or not to eat?This is a question that confronts us daily, as we go from home to work, work to home, and back again. We have designated times for breakfast and lunch. Dinner would be the only place…

Today’s young person faces not only the challenge of acquiring an education, learning to interact with their peers, and surviving their parents, but they must also escape the national epidemic of obesity. Thanks to better medicine and foods supplemented with vitamins and minerals our young…

Mothers say that mothering is incredibly stressful. Now add school to the equation. Mothers already tackle lives outside of school, so why add school to an already stressful life? Maybe moms want what is best for their child, so they return to school not only…

One of the greatest German goalkeepers, Robert Enke had his first bout of depression in 2003 when a critical mistake during a game led to a Novelda 3-2 win over Barca. Since then, Robert would feel fear whenever a shot was taken towards his goal….