History of animal testing and arguments for/against

Animal testing has been a topic of concern among the public for the past two centuries. At the beginning of the nineteenth century, animal testing began to become significant to scientific research and commemorated the beginning of experimental physiology, neuroscience and the antivivisection movement that we know of today (Zurlo et al., 1994). Vivisection has … Read more

Debated issue of abortion

There is another school of thought where people land on this hotly debated issue of abortion in the world. The pro-life stance strictly believes that any life, is just that – life – upon conception. This means that there is no room or excuse for abortion, and that there are ways to allow the child … Read more

Down Syndrome: Understanding, Challenges, and Advances

Introduction Down syndrome, a genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21, is the most common chromosomal condition, affecting approximately 1 in 700 births worldwide. Named after Dr. John Langdon Down, who first described the condition in 1866, Down syndrome is characterized by a distinct set of physical features, developmental delays, and … Read more

Collaboration for service delivery effectiveness in health and social care

In the health and social care domain, the collaboration and synergy of diverse parties are crucial for service delivery effectiveness. The complexity of partnerships in service delivery is the primary focus of this account for the XYZ Health/Social Care Provider. By working together with numerous organizations, professionals, and entities, the XYZ Provider provides integrated care … Read more

Harmful impact of language barriers on quality of healthcare

The purpose of this report is to investigate the harmful impact of language barriers on the quality of healthcare provided to underrepresented populations and explore effective strategies for overcoming these barriers. By analyzing the consequences of language barriers, examining the significance of effective communication in healthcare, and exploring potential solutions, this report aims to inform … Read more

Understanding Public Health: What it is and Its Role in Nigeria’s Response to COVID-19

Public health focuses on a general aspect of improving humanity in various forms of applied evidenced based approach, the specific definition is understood to be, “the branch of applied science and art of preventing diseases (communicable and non-communicable disease), with the aim of improving life outcomes, and uplifting health principles through the organized efforts, data … Read more

The Ethics of Vaccination: Advantages, Risks, and Moral Significance

Vaccination is a way to help your body protect itself from diseases. It helps your immune system become stronger, so you’re less likely to get sick from things you might normally get sick from. According to the Oxford Language website, vaccines are substances that help the body’s immune system fight a particular infection, the immune … Read more

Gastrointestinal Tract and the Effects of Coeliac Disease

The Anatomy, Histology and Function of the Normal Adult Gastrointestinal Tract and the Effects of Coeliac Disease I. Introduction This report summarises the anatomy, basic histology, and normal function of the adult gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The report then briefly describes the impact of gluten-sensitive enteropathy or as it is more commonly known, coeliac disease, on … Read more

The Modern History of Viral Epidemics and How Deadly Viruses Will Affect Us in the Future

INTRODUCTION Killing over 17 million people every year – nearly twice the amount of people that cancer does, viruses are the silent killers of the 21st century. The number of deaths only shine light on a small part of the rapidly growing problem. Unlike cancer or heart disease, viruses are able to spread from person … Read more

Reflection: development of the Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP)

INTRODUCTION In this assignment, I will attempt to focus on the development of the Advanced Clinical Practitioner (ACP) and its role within health services. I will discuss the role of reflection, to assist in acquiring skills whilst also acknowledging the role of decision making, which is directly related. The ACP role within my area of … Read more

The provision and structure of health care and social care in the United Kingdom

This essay is to critically analysis the provision and structure of health care and social care in the United Kingdom and the implications for multidisciplinary and multiagency working in managing care NHS England it will also compare and contrast with the Ghana National Heath Insurance scheme . It will also look further at the various … Read more

Stem cell use in dentistry

£36.2m was spent by the NHS on 42,911 extractions for under 18’s in 2016/17. This equates to a shocking figure of 170 operations per day for just tooth extractions. Problems with our teeth are clearly on the incline with tooth decay being a key factor in this underlying issue. The first area I will cover … Read more

Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Cognitive-behavioral theories

What happens when a person becomes preoccupied with a perceived flaw in their appearance? For the general public this individual may just be having issues with their appearance and they’ll possibly forget about the issue a few moment/days/months later. If this perceived flaw then grows to create clinically significant distress or impairments in functioning, the … Read more

Coronavirus essay in English in 250 words

Essay 1: The coronavirus, also known as COVID-19, is a highly contagious respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus. It was first identified in Wuhan, China[1], in December 2019 and quickly spread throughout the world. The virus has had a profound impact on public health, the global economy, and social and political structures. COVID-19 spreads … Read more

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome: The Virus that Sparked Global Panic

In early 2003, a mysterious, frightening, severe pneumonia-like outbreak appeared in Asia, and quickly began to spread across the globe. Between February and July 2003, 8,096 people from 26 countries contracted this new disease, identified by Dr. Carlo Urbani as a coronavirus named SARS, or Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (Preble, 2015). A coronavirus is a … Read more