Ana Juarez - Ana Juarez Week 14 Reading Journal lyrics

11/11/13 Today I read about d** k**ing you from the inside.A flesh-eating drug that turns people into zombie-like creatures seems to have made its way to the United States.This extremely addictive injectable opioid is called krokodil or desomorphine.This weekend five people were hospitalized in the Chicago.Krokodil causes serious damage to the veins and soft tissue infections.So far there are no officially confirmed American cases of krokodil abuse.It eats everything but it start in the inside and it goes out.Krokodil is cheaper than h**n and can be easily cooked up in someone's home much like meth 11/12/13 Kevin Pippen left his father's nursing home knowing he had to make a change.His father wasn't obese or dying of lung cancer. But seeing his quality of life made Pippen want to delay d**h as long as possible."It was just a wake-up call," the 57-year-old from Georgetown, Kentucky, says, "knowing if I kept smoking and eating the way I was, and not exercising, I was probably going to be where he is a lot quicker than I should be."A couple of weeks later, in July 2011, Pippen bought nicotine patches, started exercising and never looked back.In the first year, he lost 117 pounds. Pippen is now maintaining at 182 pounds.His body fat percentage is approximately 17% 11/13/13 Today I read about Obama care is expected to increase patient demand for medical services.This talks about how Obama is giving care to anybody that needs it.But it can get a lot of demands because sometimes the doctors don't want this Obama care because they are going to have a lot of people.When the mandatory insurance rules of Obama care kick in next year, and a couple dozen states expand who is eligible for Medicaid, you can bet more people are going to want to use their health benefits 11/14/13 I read about the flu.It talked about how the temperature is changing the more people are getting sick.for the past several months companies and u.s public heath officials have been very busy making and planning for the distribution of millions of doses of the flu vaccine to protect Americans in the upcoming season. They say that each year between 3,000 and 49,000 people in the Unites States and about 5000,000 worldwide die from the flu.The risk of this illness is about 60%.They are doing there best to prevent it 11/15/13 Five ways to decrease flu survival on surfaces and in the air that you may not have considered at the home or office. Control humidity, Use UV lights, Purchase an air purifier, Disinfect surfaces, Wash linens.Be very careful with the flu mostly in the winter. More people get sick in the winter