Introduction: Cannabis; general name of the plants scientifically known as “Plant Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica and Cannabis ruderalis” .Cannabis is usually defined to be as “appear tops of cannabis plant ”. Its chemical form is also known as “Marijuana”. Data collections elaborate cannabinoids drugs has a potential therapeutic value specially for symptoms such as pain […]
Lifestyle related health complications; the Non-communicable diseases are wide spreading across the world. While seeking solutions in nature and naturopathy; can this one crop, “Hemp” provide not just cure but also equity to global health? Lifestyle; a Global Health Complication Lifestyle has changed for people all over the world. Traditional practices, social life, tacit knowledge […]
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There’s no doubt about it, the legalization of cannabis is sweeping the nation on a state by state basis, and at an alarming rate. While the social progress achieved by ending the prohibition on a plant with numerous health benefits, one must ask themselves. Why, after a hundred years of prohibition, has the United States […]
Physician-assisted suicide, what exactly is it and why would someone want to do it? PAS is when a doctor prescribe a medication to help a person with a deadly illness end their life. Someone would want to do die this way if they feel like they have no independence and quality of life or if […]
The fire service has in recent years begun to introduce several significant studies regarding finding exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) causing an elevated increase cancer incidence in firefighters. Studies are targeting the increased rate of cancer diagnosis in firefighters, through testing of personal protective equipment (PPE), equipment, trucks and facilities. Studies are linking dirty […]
Marijuana has been regarded as a harmful plant that can endanger lives and is thought to be nothing more than an extra problem to be dealt with in today’s society. However, based on its economic value and medical benefits, the cannabis has proven to outweigh its negatives with numerous other positives. The connotations that the […]
Abstract The purpose of this paper is to outline the overall impact that the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (PPACA), most often referred to as ACA, has had on Medical Technology. This will investigate the perspective of the patient, vendors, and manufacturers as well as the overall health care system in the United States […]
Grey’s Anatomy is a television series based around the lives of several new medical interns, residents, and attendants. This show aired on ABC and was known as a medical drama that gave their audience thrilling and heartwarming episodes. This phenomenal show gives us an inside on the main character, Meredith Grey, and a group of […]
According to the American Cancer Society, cancer is “a group of diseases characterized by the uncontrolled growth and spread of abnormal cells. It is predicted that approximately 1.7 million new cancer cases are expected to be diagnosed by the end of 2018” (Siegel, Miller, & Jemal, 2018, p. 7). Many physical and emotional burdens are […]
Like Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz, my choice to pursue pharmacy was not laid out so colorfully before me. From the age of five, I was so sure that I wanted to be a doctor. My plans changed, however, when I was taken off the yellow brick road and led in a new direction. […]
An Ob/gyn is one that delivers babies and also deal with the women’s reproductive parts. When asking someone how they became interested in their major, most people say that they became interested because someone they know is in their major. Well I first became interested in working in the medical field while watching Greys Anatomy. […]
Imagine getting ready with your friends for a night out on the town, and then your world suddenly comes crashing down – this is unfortunately becoming the norm rather quickly. On June 12, 2016, hundreds of individuals went out to a nightclub, known as Pulse, in Orlando, Florida, to enjoy what should have been a […]
Discrimination in Lagos is becoming uncontrollable. The practice of being unjust to others due to their status should be discarded immediately. The people of Lagos faces sex-, religion-, age- and tribal-based discriminations. The discriminators prey on people’s feelings, therefore causing harm to vulnerable people as some of them resort to suicide. Hence, perpetuators should be […]
Everybody: The song Everybody is about everyone in this country and how mostly everyone is treated. Logic says that the United States makes their citizens feel like they have more free will and power than what they really have, when really our minds are only focused on little things such as money that this country […]
Strokes, sprained ankles, broken bones, and amputations, the list goes on and on. There are hundreds of injuries, like the few listed, that physical therapists are able to help patients recover from (Sears). Practically everyone has been directly impacted by the work of a physical therapists at one point in their life, whether it be […]
Euthanasia, or mercy killing, has been a human issue for millennia. It was common for the ancient Greeks and has continued to the present. The debate surrounding it has changed over the course of civilization; both religion and the natural changes of human culture, but still exists. The major difference between 300 BC and the […]
Introduction and Rationale for Topic Selection Even though alcohol abuse is not nearly as prevalent in the elderly population as it is in the younger population, it remains one of the most underdiagnosed and undertreated condition in elderly patients. Recent literature shows a consensus that screening and identifying alcohol abuse and withdrawal in elderly patients […]
Overview of Substance Abuse Substance Abuse in the ElderlThe focus of this paper will be pointed on the subject of substance abuse in the elderly community. Things that will be included in the paper include the prevalence of substance abuse, how to identify someone who has problems with substance abuse, interventions, and solutions or treatments […]
If you’re very lucky, you will never experience a traumatic event. Unfortunately, about 60% of men and 50% of women experience one in their lifetime. For those who have, the thoughts and feelings associated with this trauma may linger for days or weeks, but with time and care, the symptoms usually lessen. Fear is a […]
In times of tragic events, we often come together as one to be there for each other. On March 24, 2018 millions of people, celebrities, and students from around the world came to march to the White House to get their voice heard about enforcing stricter gun control due to numerous mass shootings, including the […]
Growing up as a child, I remember very vividly of my parents warning me about marijuana and what it does to people. Normally as a child, it is hard to fully comprehend what you are being told, so you end up just sitting or standing there listening to what you are being told. I was […]
Opioids claim more than 40,000 lives each year. More than seventy-five percent of these deaths result from an overdose on fentanyl and other synthetic opioids (Mann, 2018). Unfortunately, the danger of opioids was unknown to the general public and health community in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Opioids are highly addictive and create brain […]
Of the many phenomena described as “epidemic” throughout history, the opioid crisis stands apart from the rest (Porucznik, et. al). Unlike the plague, yellow fever, smallpox, or cholera, opioids are administered willingly, taking advantage of the weak and the addicted (Weiss-Burke). However, the nature of such an epidemic does not weaken its effects; the elusive […]
Do you know how many overdose-related deaths occurred in 2017? According to data that was collected by the CDC, and graphs showing trends found on the National Institute on Drug Abuse (2019) showed that the number is 70,237. Out of the 70,237 drug overdoses 47,600 were caused by opioids of any kind. Out of the […]
Growing up in Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, I was always hyperaware of staying away from substances due to the fear of addiction. My family and I joined my father in his AA meetings as he struggled with nicotine addiction and alcoholism. When my sister turned 21, my father would always warn her not to drink excessively. […]
Opioids is classified as a drug substance that could produce feelings of pleasure and pain relief, such as morphine. There are many different types of opioid used for pain or recreational usage such as Heroin, Fentanyl, and morphine. These drugs all trace back to a single plant known as the Opium Poppy which dates to […]
A vast number of doctors and writers have detailed the origins of the opioid crisis. However, there are some disagreements as to the true root cause of the crisis. Teresa A. Rummans M.D., a psychiatrist at the Mayo Clinic, details how the good intentions of doctors have been a major cause of the opioid crisis […]
Throughout mankind, humans have experimented with drugs for a vast assortment of purposes. While some people use drugs for recreational use, most of the population will consume them for pain management. During the early 19th century, when Friedrich Sertümer isolated an active alkaloid in opium, known as morphine and pharmaceutical companies started to flood the […]
The specialty track I selected is Family nurse practitioner (FNP). Depression or significant burdensome confusion (MDD) is an ailment that can confine the individual’s capacity to play out their day by day exercises, for example, dozing, eating, and taking care of school or work duties (Kodal et al., 2018). My theory of decision for this […]
Depression is feelings of sad, and self-doubt. More than 16 million people suffer from depression in the United States alone. Depression makes you feel very sad and nothing really makes you happy. If affects all kinds of people, men, women, teenagers and some kids, it is mainly prevalent in women. In some cases there are […]
