He was more than just the King of Rock and Roll. Elvis Presley popularized polio vaccination in the United States during the 1950s. Note that […]
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Human Development Index: Three Indicators
The Human Development Index or HDI is a statistic composite used to measure the overall achievement of a country based on its social and economic […]
The Goldstein Drug and Violence Nexus
Paul J. Goldstein, an academic and subject-matter expert in the field of narcotics and drug research, presented and discussed model that contributes to the current […]
Criticisms of Psychology as a Scientific Discipline
Several issues have hounded the field of modern psychology. Take note that it is generally defined as a scientific study of the mind and behavior. […]
Studies: Link Between Drugs and Violent Crimes
There are more than 200 million people around the world hooked on illegal drugs. It is important to note that abuse of psychoactive drugs is […]
Pros and Cons of Legalizing Recreational Marijuana
Recreational marijuana generally pertains to the use of selected species of the cannabis plant for the primary purpose of exploiting their psychoactive properties. However, although […]
The Legacy of Henrietta Lacks
Henrietta Lacks had an ordinary background. Her mother died after giving birth to a 10th child when she was four. This prompted her father to […]
Study: The Case of Virgin Births in the United States
Virgin births are best reserved for religious and cultural narratives. But there appears to be a growing case of similar miraculous births transpiring in modernity. Several […]
Cultural Competence in Health Care Services
A cultural-driven healthcare system or cultural competence in health care services pertains to approaches aimed at delivering health care services in consideration of the cultural […]
Considering Aging as a Disease: Social Implication
While human death is inevitable due to limitations in lifespan, several scientists have hypothesized that aging is a disease that requires a cure. This proposition is […]