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utilized by the CDC (WHO, 2009). The status of mental health in the community, the number of injuries, the level of violence, and...

a peaceful death among terminal patients. HSBs of specific groups of any size - whether large or small - are positively related t...

years ago," and since then, these studies have replicated often enough and with the same results to make denying this connection n...

directly with families in their home, aiding them with complex care situations (Denham, 2003). How has the family changed? In 20...

of consumptions vary, with the industrialized countries using more than the developing countries (Rheingans 363). Various energy s...

When the report was undertaken it was noted that there were significant inadequacies in the way the workers compensation is dealt ...

persons health" (Tickner). The implication of this survey is of political interest; says Tickner: "Disparaging attacks on long ter...

individuals contact ring, smallpox could be halted with available resources, making the seemingly impossible, possible. Similarl...

most advantageously. Neither is there any consistency in the types of personality and coping responses that least effectively dea...

Building on the work of William Farr, Jacques Bertillon, the chief statistician for the city of Paris, devised a revised classific...

allergies. He has never been involved in a serious industrial or automobile accident (Physical assessment, 2007). He is not taking...

2006 edition of the Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance, the editors asked their readers their opinions on issues re...

manufactured before 1978 are particularly likely to contain lead-based paints because it wasnt until that year that lead-based pai...

n.d.). The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) explains that "Ultimately, health promotion activit...

by many the local and national government ought to have a more important role in the healthcare of the nations. As early as 1900 t...

through the work of 11 agencies, with a particular focus on aiding those citizens who are "least able to help themselves" (HHS, 20...

of those "right-time, right-place" solutions for the Hospital for Sick Children, which was spearheading the initiative, the other ...

asthma, cancer, diabetes, and childhood obesity" (Hurst, 2007, p. 207). Improved eyesight and children having higher intelligence ...

gum disease in one form or another (Cardiovascular Week, 2005). Gingivitis is the first step of periodontal disease. The...

factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...

promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...

families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...

Stress is one of the most common mental health problems in the world. It is also a catalyst for numerous physical ailments, many o...

This paper pertains to health campaigns that address foodborne illness, and focuses on the USDA's "Be Food Safe" campaign. The wri...

In this paper we will look at some of these macro environmental changes including changes in the demographics of workers, such as ...

This research paper begins with a discussion of various definitions of "health," then the writer sifts to a literature review and ...

2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...

and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...

E-Health resources are utilized not just by the healthcare establishment itself but also by patients and consumers (HIMSS, 2006; E...

quality of life to a term relative to happiness. This result is less measurable than the authors had hoped, and so they proposed ...