Popular Press Article
Francis Nye
2/14/2014
Nutrition http://www.menshealth.com/nutrition/prevent-stroke-9-am “Prevent a Stroke by 9 AM,” is an article written by Jessica Girdwain discussing how including more vitamin C in your diet can help lower the risk of one of the most deadly types of strokes. There were no credentials given about the author. This claim is backed by research and studies by a few different sources. The article has great factual evidence and includes the name of the research sources. However there are no links or ways to find them included in the article. Besides the exclusion of links to see the resource sources the article is solid all the way through. Eating a vitamin C packed breakfast could help lower your risk for one of the deadliest types of strokes. A French study was done comparing sixty-five individuals that had an intracerebral hemorrhage (a stroke in which a blood vessel ruptures in the brain.) Generally people that suffered had blood levels containing lower levels of vitamin C than the control group that had a normal level of vitamin C. Lack of vitamin C cannot cause a stroke. According to the study’s coauthor Stéphane Vannier, M.D vitamin C is a powerful antioxidant that helps prevent the buildup of plaque in arteries, but too little is linked with high blood pressure. Which is a risk factor for brain hemorrhaging. According to a 2013 meta-analysis from China people with the highest intake of vitamin C reduced their risk of a
from the popular press. The purpose of this assignment is to (1) become better consumers of psychological information, (2) gain experience looking up, reading, and interpreting scientific research, (3) apply critical thinking skills to a psychological topic, (4) learn to write in APA (American Psychological Association) style format, and (5) have an opportunity to read more about a topic that interests you. The assignment has 2 main components (a brief summary of an article in popular press, and an…
Exposures Influence on Sexual Activities in Youth Exposures Influence on Sexual Activities in Youth According to the article by Price and Hyde, an abstract contains a brief but information packed summary of the whole article. Once through the abstract the reader moves on to the introduction. The introduction basically gives the reader a longer overview of the paper and introduces everything to the reader. Next is the method and it contains the participants, procedure, measures, and statistical…
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DBQ- Development of the United States Constitution to Ensure Popular Sovereignty In 1776 the United States declared its independence from the tyrannical British Empire and has been growing as a nation ever since then. The first constitution that the United States developed as a united country was the Articles of Confederation, which failed horribly. But learning from the mistakes made in the Articles of Confederation the brilliant minds of early America drafted the Constitution, a document that…
Analyse the way in which the Cold War affected any two parts of American popular culture When studying the Cold War in conjunction with American popular culture there are two main areas that are directly affected, film productions and the contemporary literature. With the rise of spy and espionage material into the mainstream of American culture it is clearly evident how the Cold War affected the national psyche. As well as this the emergence of the great Hollywood productions with their government…
it required a monthly journal devoted to reviewing and discussing the advances in molecular biology. BioEssays was created to fulfill that necessity. Adam S. Wilkins replaced William J. Whelan as Editor in January 1990. Originally published by ICSU Press (Oxford) and The Company of Biologists, BioEssays began publishing under John Wiley & Sons in January 1998. Relaunch[edit] As Adam S. Wilkins retired in August 2008, BioEssays moved from Cambridge (United Kingdom) to the Wiley–VCH office in Weinheim…
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Argument Analysis Journal #1 In the article “Is it harmless entertainment or a cultural threat?” author Maryann Haggerty successfully integrates her sources throughout the article to provide supporting facts and influential data. By using these sources, Haggerty's article becomes more appealing, and by crediting the sources it also becomes more convincing. However, in the beginning of her article, Haggerty used a couple of sources that may have been detrimental in helping her prove her point…
elected by the people to act as their representatives. Ideology Generally, a system of polit. ideas that are rooted in religious or philosophical beliefs concerning human nature, society, and gov. Progressivism An alternative, more popular term for the set of political beliefs also known as liberalism. Libertarian Someone who believes in a smaller, less involved gov. in both social and economic policy. Reactionary Don't want to change. Very, very conservative. …
