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According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary, an infant is a child between birth and the age of one. These infants are categorized by a series of physical, social, cognitive, and language developments. Physical developments begin with the ability to see objects from ten inches away. Then, as the child reaches four months of age, they…

Obesity has become a problem with the United States and all of the world it’s a problem can lead to different types of disease. How is the obesity affecting the body? How the fast foods play the role for obesity? How is it important to physical activities for our body? The obesity affects all the…

What does health and wellness mean to most people? The majority of them will say that staying physically fit, eating healthy diet and getting enough sleep is all that it takes to live a balanced, happy and fulfilled life. And that’s exactly what I thought. But being healthy involves so much more than maintaining the…

When asking someone who in the midst of doing a juice cleanse; ‘What are toxin is the juice trying to get rid of?’- they become dumbfounded. Alike to many other cleanses diets, the objective is to drink only the juice of vegetables or fruit for a certain number of days. People believe that this is…

As a mother of two daughters, I understand that one of my roles is to provide adequate nutrition so that they can grow up to be healthy adults and be able to live long and fulfilling lives. Nutritional requirements begin the moment you are born and continue throughout the lifespan. From the moment you are…

As nurses, we know we are walking into a profession that can be very demanding. I find it very interesting that we educate patients on how to take care of themselves we often forget to care for ourselves. “Today, nurses experience increased stress as a result of more work hours and greater patient loads. Research…

Imagine yourself for a moment. Your attention is plunged within your mind. Your pulse patters as thick rain plummeting on a tin roof. Drums pound between your ears. You sense a threat is coming. “Keep moving,” your instincts plead. Tingling creeps into your hands. You can’t get enough air. What we just imagined is a…

The purpose of this paper is to show the effects of verbal and emotional abuse in children. This does not only apply to the verbal abuse that is received from parents but also from kids at school or even siblings. The first article that I chose is based on a survey done in Slovenia by…