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     Medicine over the years has substantially grown and developed scientifically as well as the positive impact it has had on society. Specifically modern medicine, it is a holy grail in the medical field with some slight controversies every once in a while. Although it may have its ups and downs it is a huge advantage to have in the medical field such as efficiency and prevention.      In medicine  efficiency is the key to life or death situations and with modern medicine involved it makes it a lot easier and faster to maneuver through challenges. The article  Traditional Medicine vs Modern Medicine  states, "  This makes Modern Medicine more precise in determining the diagnosis and how to treat this specific disease. This means it saves time whether in treatment or recovery and resources." This proves that with the use of modern  medicine it allows for a more effective plan and organization when dealing with patients. Having the ability to be precise with information and o

Did you know that when people think of America a lot of people's minds drifts towards our mass food consumption? Or the obesity epidemic that has spiked throughout the years? Below is a political comic that visually represents the consumption and advertisements of the food that is so frequently eaten.    Jdhcdc.org Advertisements are constantly being thrown in people's faces wherever they go, to the point it has become a normal thing. I think this is something important to be aware about because it has a huge impact on the eating culture in America to the point it becomes a second thought. In the comic it shows a handful of people who seem to be unhealthily overweight but still continue to eat the foods that led them to that state. Being surrounded by unhealthy choices makes it that much more tempting to indulge into those unhealthy foods.  NPR.org The surroundings someone is in has a large influence on their food choices. The Obesity Prevention Source  claims, " In the U.

       Almost everyone has put something off and waited until the last minute to do something and it becomes a cycle. Procrastination is a difficult habit to break but after doing it one too many times it got tiring trying to keep up. If you are currently dealing with procrastination and can't seem to stop there are a few ways to help diminish or possibly stop it all together. Changing your environment, eliminating distractions, and setting goals/small tasks are some out of many.  How to Stop Procrastinating Although staying in bed or somewhere  comfortable is tempting it is best to stay away from areas that bring too much comfort. Ideally, it is best to be in an area where there is plenty of work space, where getting lazy or too comfortable isn't so tempting, and isn't so distracting. A change in environment can make it easier to be more productive and help break the cycle of distractions.     Dealing with distractions is a huge part of procrastination. Getting distracted

       Have you ever wondered what issues in the food industry have arisen? In the United States there is a huge issue on the way our produce is made and distributed as well as the journey animals have to endure just to end up in plastic packaging in a grocery store. Fresh , is a documentary by Ana Sofia Joanes. The documentary shows the efforts farmers go through to maintain a sustainable agriculture. It focuses on the fact that although the U.S. is going in the wrong direction when it comes to its agriculture it's not too late to change its ways and re-invent food production.  One Earth Film Festival      In the film it emphasizes on sustainable agriculture and the process/experiences farmers face to make an impact on changing America's food system.  It goes into depth about the harmful and damaging industrial techniques of farming and production. By showing the products and process of mass production farming, it makes it easier for American's to see what went into making