KINE 2P41 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Egg White, Safe Sex, Tim Hortons
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Very common in the 1880s-1940s before penicillin. Research has clearly shown that mercury actually kills you. In 1997, accidently injected 2 drops with accidental needle penetration of her glove in chemistry lab at dartmouth college. Impact of health information and evidence on modern society. In the first half of the term, we will explore: From the mid 1940s to early 1950s, polio paralyzed or killed over 500,000 people worldwide every year. I. e, just in the united states: in 1949, 2,700 people died, and 42,000 people were paralyzed. But-you probably have also heard of donald trump and others discuss-"antivax"-anything can be, controversial" in health promotion. 1/10 deaths in canada is caused by diabetes. 37% of canadians do not disclose their diabetes to family, work, friends. 3. 5% of all healthcare spending is on diabetes. By 2022, diabetes will cost canadians . 6 billion per year. A 5% weight loss in the canadian population would save . 03 billion per year.