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Climate Change and Asthma

Human activity has created increased atmospheric carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gases, which has resulted in global climate change (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) 2001). There is scientific consensus that human activity has changed the Earth’s climate, with a variety of adverse reactions. Recent research has predicted that global climate change is likely to have an effect on asthma rates worldwide in the future (Beggs and Bambrick 2006). Asthma rates have increased from 7.3 percent of the population to 8.4 percent over the last decade. Other research suggests the observed increase in asthma could be due to Continue reading...

Introduction

This is a response to the questions on Gimple the Fool. The book talks of the history, beliefs and culture of the Israelites. It is a story about Gimple, his life as an orphan and his relationships. He is considered a fool in the society judged on his behavior. This paper will give an overview on analysis of the story. Gimple was thought to be a fool because he believed in everything he was told. He had complicated his life with religious teachings. He always believed that whatever the Rabbi told him was the truth. People knew his weakness Continue reading...

The post surgery period is a highly susceptible phase for infections of different sort. Hand hygiene is strongly recommended in this phase to avoid the risks and complications of infections. Hand hygiene, which is a culturally accepted practice, is followed with the main goal of prevention of transfer of germs and pathogens. Aziz (2014) stresses that “hand hygiene compliance can improve patient care, prevents healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) and is fundamentally a patient safety prerequisite”. But as stated by Mortell (2012) even the practitioners don’t comply with the hand hygiene practices and there is an ethical factor to Continue reading...