Category: Alcohol
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Developments in Global Tobacco and Alcohol Policy
The health of the nation is one of the major concerns of any state. Healthy populations guarantee the ability of a country to evolve and move towards the achievement of new goals. However, today the situation remains complex because of multiple problems and health issues linked to the environmental or other epidemiological factors. Fort this…
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Effects of Alcohol on Pregnant Women
People consume alcohol for different reasons such as when they want to celebrate their achievements while others drink to forget about their problems. Whatever the reason, the alcohol that they hold dearly has side effects on their health, and women especially those who are expectant are the ones who are at great risk compared to…
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Alcohol Cessation in Pregnancy
Maternal-child nursing is a critical field that focuses on the health needs of women during pregnancy and birth. It goes further to empower medical professionals to provide evidence-based care to newborn babies. Professionals in this specialty focus on the psychological, physical, neonatal, and political issues affecting the health outcomes of childbearing women. One of the…
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Alcoholics Rights for Organ Transplantation
Table of Contents Introduction General Requirements Family Donors: Ethical Considerations Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Organ transplantation is a medical procedure in which a donor gives up an organ for transplantation into the body of a recipient with the purpose of substituting a damaged or missing organ. The procedure is a significant medical advancement that has…
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Human Brain. Alcohol Effects on Frontal Lobe Impairment
Abstract The frontal lobe is the area of the brain of any mammal, which is considered to be the most important brain region in human beings. The frontal lobe is responsible for creative thinking, decision making, categorizing behavior, and other self-expressing activities. The abuse of alcohol is proved by scholars to damage the frontal lobes…
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Alcohol Negative Effects on Vital Parts of Human Body
Alcohol abuse is an urgent problem for many modern people, as it is the most affordable way of intoxication. Statistics informs that excessive use of the substance is the reason for 95,000 deaths and 2.8 million years of potential life lost each year in the United States (Alcohol facts and statistics, 2020). Although alcohol seems…
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The Price Role in Alcohol and Cigarettes Consumption
Introduction The price of goods and services is one of the factors that the consumers consider before making decisions on what they need to purchase.The law of demand shows how demand of a commodity changes as own price changes. Price elasticity of demand is an indicator of the rate at which the demand of a…
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The Price Role in Alcohol and Cigarettes Consumption
Introduction The price of goods and services is one of the factors that the consumers consider before making decisions on what they need to purchase.The law of demand shows how demand of a commodity changes as own price changes. Price elasticity of demand is an indicator of the rate at which the demand of a…
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Paternal Exposure: Alcohol and Offspring Development
Alcoholism of fathers is one of the most critical factors influencing the development of their children. Its effect has long been ignored due to the complexity of such a study and seeming impossibility to prove the hypotheses but finally confirmed by researchers based on an animal model (Cicero, 1994). The conducted experiments allowed them to…
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Exposure to Low Levels of Alcohol During Pregnancy
While most health organizations recommend complete abstinence from alcohol during pregnancy, some people believe that occasional low-level alcohol consumption does not cause serious problems for the baby and helps the mother to cope with stress. The distinction between abstinence and light drinking is the point of tension and confusion for health professionals around the world,…