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    Infertility: Obstacle’s, Options and Advancements Sharon Orozco Psyc 2314 Collin Community College Abstract Infertility is a medical diagnosis that affects millions of couples each year. This medical diagnosis has been around for centuries. Reasons for infertility range from simple issues to more complex with both partners being affected. Around 1980’s medical procedures began in the Unites States for treatment. Since then there has been major advancement in infertility (Infertility United States

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    Abortion is Immoral " If you wish to uphold basic human justice, you must do so for everyone- not just selectively for the people that your side, your culture, your nation designates as OK." Edward Said The basic beliefs of Pro-life defendants Human rights for human beings: Pro-lifers believe that human beings have right since they are alive. Medical research proves that the fetus is a living organism from the moment of conception (Gargaro). During conception, a sperm with

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    Utah has several different organizations working to protect children and educate their parents and caregivers, including the National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome, Primary Children’s Center for Safe and Healthy Families and Prevent Child Abuse Utah. Utah considers it abuse or neglect if a child is abandoned by a legal gardian, or care taker showing a conscious disregard for parental obligations. Utah also

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    preterm labor, cesarean delivery, anemia, gestational diabetes, and preeclampsia when compared to pregnant women who did not suffer from depression. The study also showed fetal growth restriction, fetal developmental abnormalities, and death were outcomes more associated with women suffering from depression while pregnant. Furthermore, fetal malformations in depressed woman had an odds ratio of 2.75 when compared to women who were not depressed while pregnant

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    Billy Creger Judge Guffee Juvenile Court 9 November 2015 Effects of Alcohol on the Body By the time this paper has been read approximately twenty-five people will be seriously injured in an alcohol-related accident. Alcohol can be very harmful in many ways if used incorrectly. The following is just a few of the many ways it can negatively affect one 's health. In 1994 a survey was taken among one hundred and forty nationwide college campuses. Of the students surveyed, forty-four percent were

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    DSM-IV -Alcohol abuse = repeated use despite recurrent adverse consequences. -Alcohol dependence = alcohol abuse combined with tolerance, withdrawal, and an uncontrollable drive to drink. The term ‘alcoholism’ was split into ‘alcohol abuse’ and ‘alcohol dependence’ in 1980 's DSM-III, and in 1987 's DSM-III-R behavioral symptoms were moved from ‘abuse’ to ‘dependence’. –Alcohol is a sustenance tranquilize. –The synthetic ethyl liquor is an aftereffect of regular aging of sugars. –Alcohol is a CNS

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    years have slightly declined but this epidemiology has continues to be an issue throughout the years. As we look to overcome this issue, it’s clear that it will take the help of everyone in order to continue decreasing the risk factors associated with fetal mortality. Infant Mortality Background Infant Mortality is defined by the death of a child before he or she reaches one year

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    Canada is widely known as the first country in the world to adopt multiculturalism; being supportive of all ethnicities and races, while encouraging a peaceful community and promoting cultural education. However, there is a major gap in the country’s history that hides one of the most controversial issues to date — the cultural genocide of the Indigenous community. Public information regarding this topic remains limited and insufficient, providing little insight on the discrimination and inequality

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    Good evening Dr. Joseph and fellow colleagues, I am Samantha and this is Kezia and we will like to share with you for a few minutes our findings in relation to intellectual disabilities and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Our presentation this evening will be in the form of audio-visual. These topics are very broad topics, but due to limitations of time we would only be able to cover a few points in that space of time. We will try to make it as interesting and informative as possible, but

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    Medicalization is a term used to define common human problems—physical or otherwise—that have entered the medical realm because they have been accepted as treatable illnesses. The medical community has expanded the number of medicalized conditions to include pregnancy, despite the fact that pregnancy is not considered a regular illness or medical issue to most individuals. In the beginning of the twentieth century, women only saw physicians before birth if there were complications, and usually gave

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