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and typically occurs by the time a person reaches their 70s. In the U.S., roughly 1.5 million fractures are caused by osteoporosis...
part of their academic preparation knowledge that pertains to how "to initiate, plan and manage change" (Elser, McClanahan and Gre...
Unlike the nonprofit hospitals that are becoming increasingly rare, HMOs are not required to provide any service to anyone who is ...
carcinoma in situ (DCIS). This is also known as "intraductal carcinoma or non-invasive breast cancer" (Breast Cancer, 2004; p. PG...
send oil prices soaring to unprecedented levels" (Leeb and Strathy, 2006, p. 19). The end results may well be the end of civiliza...
majority, if not all, Medicare part D plans will offer incentives for participants to choose generic drugs. It is believed that "g...
with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...
that the government did not intend when establishing Medicare in the 1960s. At present, Medicare virtually rules all of Ame...
to side effects, inasmuch as the theory is based much more upon values over and above evidence (Seedhouse, 1997). That adol...
Connected to the larger system, the hand is an integral part; separated from the system it quite literally is dead and fills none ...
refers to being allergic to multiple forms of stimuli. Chronic illness not only impacts the patient, but also the patients family ...
the aggregate value of offering health coverage to all citizens is likely to be greater than the estimated costs of providing this...
to break. To bring the point home, half a million people die each year from cigarette-related causes (Whelan, 1994, p. 77), with ...
The act of faxing patient information to another care-providing organization or third-party payer comes under privacy regulations ...
must be evaluated and considered against possible negative risks. The following discussion of tamoxifen looks specifically at the ...
always gold. The benefits the mills represent to Georgians are offset by the deleterious impact they can have on lives and lifewa...
Prisoners spend as much as 22 hours a day in their cells, and the cells are now overcrowded (Weinstein and Cummins). The prisoner...
funding. This article is important because it raises issues of ethics, questions of control and question of the potential problem...
et. al. (2000), for example, reemphasizes the importance of links made in the 1970s between male infertility and exposure to pesti...
Women At the turn of the century, very few women worked outside of their own home. Many women actually were very intelligent and ...
In fifteen pages this paper discusses the impact of psychosocial factors upon health. Six sources are cited in the bibliography....
women are five times more likely to be abandoned at the hospital (Neff-Smith, Spencer and Taval, 2001). The leading cause of aband...
in 2000, allowing a long comment period before the final rule was issued in February 2003. Five rules were published in 199...
is nonstop crying, usually caused by gas cramps (Does Your Baby Need a Diet?, 1993, p. 9). When the sugar in these infants formul...
risk-free level of exposure to secondhand smoke: even small amounts of secondhand smoke exposure can be harmful to peoples health"...
broad definition of workplace violence, plus implementation of plans to deal with violent behavior, can provide substantial practi...
global warming associated with an increase in environmental pollution from greenhouse gases could lead to an expanded range of ano...
direct impact on students attitudes toward both physical education and health-related behaviors (Stetzer, 2005, p. 26). By underst...
within the students healthcare institution. The discussion concludes with a proposal of possible solution and suggested conclusion...
Melnyk, 2001, p. 606). Children today live in a social and cultural climate that "idealizes thinness," and also "stigmatizes being...