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health outcomes are generally found in proportion to the number of cigarettes that a smoker uses each day (Goodwin, Keyes and Hasi...

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

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

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

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

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

infected individuals essentially quadrupled in South Africa and Zimbabwe (El-Asfahani and Girvan, 2009). Today an estimated 25 pe...

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

change will soon be out of business whether it is a public or private organization. It is also true regardless of industry. As Tho...

anticipated to help improve the system over the long term, short-term there will have to be adaptations by organizations as they d...

and health care demands, in part, that hospitals provide a functional presence on the web as a way of providing a higher quality o...

"minimum standards for licensing, vehicles, equipment for vehicles, personnel, training, communications and the treatment of acute...

now our nations elderly have depended on Medicare/Medicaid for their medical needs. The Medicare/Medicaid system upon which these...

course, there is no need to go into depth, as an entire course does, when speaking of a general health course. A general health co...

conversation with MaryAlice Mowry," 2003). Many people do not realize that government benefits aligned with disabilities would be ...

to focus on the therapeutic relationship. Counselor C, who is a biblical counselor, rejects all secular approaches and turns to Sc...

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...

workers (Center for American Progress, 2007). Something must be done. Universal health care has been proposed by many politicians...

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

patient (Seidel, 2004). This author also states that effective communication is something that can and must be learned (Seidel, 2...

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

Orem defines a "self-care deficit" as when a clients condition or injury prohibits that individuals ability to meet the requiremen...

To consider public health issues we heed to start by looking at models of health. Health is seen and defined as the way the physic...

(Jennings, 2005). The reason for the huge increases in health care costs is not the insurance companies, Jennings found, but the f...

because they do not have the means to get medical attention (Center for American Progress, 2007). Health care costs seem to rise e...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

agony? Medicine was not always the assembly line it is today. According to Pescosolido and Boyer, there were three events that ch...

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