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Patti Maisner Public Health Doctorate Student at Capella University at Capella University Capella University Burbank, California, United States  About I have a Masters in Public Health as well as an AA in Psychology & BS in Psychology/Business Management. Additionally, I am a Public Health doctoral learner, with an emphasis in general public health and leadership. My completion date, for my DrPH, is September of 2019. My work experience consists of 15 years as a Pharmacy Technician, 6 years in the field of education: 3 years as an instructional aide: LAUSD Adult Schools, 2 years as a substitute teacher: K-12, including special education for 2 public schools, & 1 year as a vocational college instructor. During the past 10 years, I worked as a health educator and owned my own business working as a seamstress. Currently, I work on all election events, as a poll worker, for the county of Los Angeles. My objective is to secure employment in the social services or non-profit aren...

Transfer of Bacteria on Newspaper to Hands

If someone with filthy hands, rarely washing them, flips through a newspaper then the bacteria from their hands will live up to 72 hours and transfer to future people touching that same paper. Nasty!! Buyer beware.

My Paper on South LA

 

A Spider's Life

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A Spider's Life Thousands of species of spiders exist. Each is unique, but spider lives do follow certain patterns: Like Charlotte in CHARLOTTE'S WEB, many spiders die in autumn after producing an egg sac. But some adults live through the winter, mate in the spring, and then die, and some survive for two or more years. Large wolf spiders may live for several years, and tarantulas have lived as long as 20 years. Most baby spiders hatch when the weather gets warm, but a few hatch from their eggs during fall or winter. It's hard to notice that they've hatched, though, because they stay quietly inside the egg sac until spring. The first thing most kinds of spiderlings do after emerging from the egg sac is to spin a dragline and balloon away. While spiderlings are still very tiny, they climb to a branch, fencepost, or other tall object and tilt their spinnerets up into the air. The breeze pulls silk threads out of the spinnerets. These threads form a "dragline." Th...

Boids 🐦🕊🦅

IDK ☹️

Ethnocentricity

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Ethnocentricity refers to a belief that your culture or ethnic group is superior to another's. Ethnocentric individuals are biased in that they draw conclusions about other cultural groups based on their own cultural values, norms, and traditions. Pick a map, look up info, look at images but remember people, in their natural surroundings, are considered the norm; until you come to the USA, then you're picked apart & judged usually by White measuring sticks: 1. Skin color 2. Predisposed opinion in place 3. Language spoken 4. Attire 5. Choice of religion 6. Sexual preference 7. Diet & food preparation 8. Music Etc, etc I raised my kids to love what you regardless of the above because it has no relevence [unless you've an awesome recipe for me 🤣] Soooo, a normal week for us would be Jewish food: hallah, matzoh ball soup, braised chicken [me] Armenian food: kabob, roasted tomato, lavash hummus, tabouli, spicy yogurt sauce [the original kabob glendale] Mexican food: Tac...

Producing too much adrenaline

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... can cause heart disease. I've had this problem since I was a child; long before I smoked.  So, if you're uneducated in the medical field and my medical background I suggest you MYOFB All first responders, graveyarders, high-profile jobs, living in a fast-paced society have an increased risk for heart disease. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35619583/ My life is not being cut short due to tobacco related causes. It's from drugs used by cops to cover for their mistakes. No one can pinpoint the etimology of heart disease ... i.e., Lifestyle Pre-existing diseases Environment Where you work, live, & play Genetics   🪳 #SIUYA make sure you wipe underneath your nose then touch your heart to everyone under stress!!! In addition, cops don't get to decide when someone develops chronic illnesses. They're not, although they think so, God!!