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Emotional Health: Effects of a healthy diet
Diet affects the overall health and well being of a person. Eating a balanced and healthy diet or an unhealthy diet affects a person's...

Learning for Life and Work
May 5, 20201 min read


Physical Health: Effects of a healthy diet
Diet affects the overall health and well being of a person. Eating a balanced and healthy diet or an unhealthy diet affects a person's...

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May 5, 20201 min read


Why not stick to a balanced diet?
Sticking to a balanced diet can be hard at times and people sometimes find it easier to opt for unhealthy options and so develop an...

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May 5, 20201 min read


What is a balanced diet?
A balanced diet is about: eating the right food. eating the correct nutrients, in the right quantities. eating at regular times. It is...

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May 5, 20202 min read


Influence of peer pressure on risk taking behaviour
Taking risks is part of growing up and can be a positive experience. For example: trying a new sport raising money for a charity meeting...

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May 5, 20202 min read


Risk-taking behaviour: the causes
What is risk taking behaviour? Risk-taking behaviour usually refers to behaviour that may not necessarily have a positive outcome....

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May 5, 20202 min read


Ways a young parent may receive help with the expense of a new baby
Having a baby can be an expensive time. The new baby will need a cot, pram, clothes, bottles, steriliser, car seat and many other items....

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May 5, 20201 min read


Disadvantages of a personal loan
A personal loan is an agreement between a borrower and a lender. The lender provides a sum of money upfront to the borrower and it is...

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May 5, 20201 min read


Long-term health effects of drinking alcohol
When a young person drinks alcohol often, this has an impact on the young person's health and well-being. Depending on how much is taken...

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May 5, 20202 min read


How a self-help group could help someone dealing with an addiction
There are many ways that being part of a group of people who have had similar experiences could help a person with an addiction. These...

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May 5, 20201 min read


Physical effects of smoking cigarettes
When a person smokes a cigarette, the chemicals in the cigarette enters the lungs and starts travelling through the body causing serious...

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May 5, 20202 min read


Reasons why a young person may start to smoke cigarettes
There are many reasons why young people choose to take up smoking cigarettes. These include: Curiosity A young person may want to see...

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May 5, 20202 min read


Positive factors that contribute to Healthy Relationships
A relationship is a connection that a person has with another person. Most people have many different relationships like with friends,...

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May 5, 20202 min read


Buying a house: Advantages/Disadvantages
What are the Advantages of buying a house? Buying your own house gives a person a greater sense of independence and increased...

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May 5, 20202 min read


Setting a budget: The importance of it
What is a budget? A budget is a way of managing finances. It is a money plan used to balance income to the house/business (money coming...

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May 5, 20201 min read


Why a teenager may eat convenience food
Sticking to a balanced diet can be hard at times, particularly for teenagers who sometimes find it easier to opt for unhealthy options...

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May 5, 20201 min read


Why communication is important in maintaining a healthy relationship.
A relationship is a connection that a person has with another person. Most people have many different relationships like with friends,...

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May 5, 20201 min read


Understanding sexual orientation: The impact on a person’s self-confidence
Sexual orientation is the term used to describe what gender a person is attracted to. They could be attracted to a person of the opposite...

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May 5, 20201 min read


Strategies a young person may use to help relieve exam stress
Stress is not an illness itself but it can cause serious illness if it is not addressed. It is therefore important young person is aware...

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May 5, 20202 min read


Moving house: ways a person’s emotional health may be affected
Change can be exciting, it can present new opportunities and sometimes it can be an enjoyable experience. However, sometimes change can...

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May 5, 20202 min read
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