Autor: Ariel Tenenbaum

Smoking has well-known health hazards. It is associated with lung cancer, oral cancer, stroke, heart disease, emphysema, and other short- and long-term breathing problems. These troubling facts are v …

Adolescence is the critical period or rather process in human development, where the individual leaves the dependency of childhood and enters a period in which dramatic changes occur, eventually resu …

Human sexuality involves sexual attraction to another person, which for the most part is to the opposite sex (heterosexuality), some to the same sex (homosexuality) or some having both (bisexuality) …

The Group of Twenty, or G-20, is a forum for advancing economic cooperation among 20 major advanced and emerging-market countries. The G-20 was originally established to facilitate discussions among …

Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection is a problem of global health importance and represents a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. HBV can be transmitted parenterally, sexually and p …

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a systemic and disabling pathological condition with a progressive course, characterized by lung function impairment with not fully reversible airflow …

Tobacco, alcohol, cannabis and adolescence are all issues that should be of a public health concern now that many states have legalized the sale and use of cannabis. More thought and research is need …