Home » Archive for May, 2008
Global Warming
Earth has warmed steadily during the past century with dramatic increases in the last two decades. Earth is now warmer than it has been in the last 1000 years. One reason for this temperature increase is that human activity has resulted in more greenhouse gases that trap energy and heat in the lower atmosphere. Warmer atmospheric temperatures enable an increase in the most abundant greenhouse gas,...
Reasons for a husband to not donate Blood to his wife during her childbearing years
There are some good reasons for a husband to not donate Blood to his wife during her childbearing years. During this time, a women who plans to become pregnant, receiving Blood from her husband may pose a small risk to the infants born of these pregnancies. If, after the Blood transfusion the woman develops an antibody to an antigen on the father’s red Blood cells, and the subsequently born...