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The cry of babies is generally considered as a good omen in most cultures of the world. Children are often used as a yardstick to determine the productivity of parents. Parents without children are considered not productitive and this often …

There are many differences between the healthcare systems in the United Arab Emirates and Canada. While both countries provide comprehensive healthcare for its citizens, the characteristics of the said countries differ greatly mainly due to its population dynamics. In addition, …

During the 20th century, people all over the world were surprised by the breakthrough in biotechnology that enables us to multiply the live being who shares exactly the same physical characteristics. Multiplication process, which we recognize as cloning, can bear …

Health plays an important factor in the everyday life. In our society, there are those who stay healthy while others always unhealthy. In the field of nursing, it is important to find out reasons as to why lack of health …

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS) can be defined as a moderate to implacable damage to the fetus both mentally and physically (Encarta, 2008). This damage is done when the pregnant mother drinking alcohol during her time of pregnancy (Encarta, 2008). If …

Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is a serious and widespread problem in this country. Positioned within the community with links to children, families, and healthcare systems, school nurses, and most especially the teachers are a critical element in the prevention …

Streissguth et al. (1999) have highlighted ongoing secondary disabilities. Intellectual tests show that average IQ is 85. 9 for fetal alcohol spectrum disorders. This group have an uneven profile of abilities and disabilities that means their average level of intellectual …

Early studies showed that students with FASD had disrupted high school experiences that included suspensions and expulsions, and that they eventually dropped out of school (Streissguth et al. , 1999). However, findings from a more recent study demonstrated that in …

Most teachers have-or at some point will have-a student or students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) in their classroom. Yet because affected students may or may not possess the facial abnormalities that are characteristics of the disorder, their condition …

Female genital cutting has been defended by traditions of people who still practice it under the argument that it prepares young adults to adulthood and marriage life. However, medical practitioners and researchers have shown that the act has negative results …