Wednesday, November 13, 2019

                                                   Hepatitis
Hepatitis is one of the serious disease. Hepatitis is disease that effect the liver which causes the liver to swell and inflammate. There are many causes which lead to hepatitis such as:immune cell is attacked the liver, poison and use alot of alcohol can cause damage to the liver, overuse of medicine, spread of disease from other people and liver gets fatter. There are 3 kinds of hepatitis such as:hepatitis A, B and C. Hepatitis A is not serious and it is cure more quickly. Long term hepatitis can caused liver damage, liver failure, cirrhosis or liver cancer. Some symptoms that appear may include:pain in stomach area, tired, weight loss, skin or eyes become yellow. Lab tests can be used to diagnose and monitor the condition. People who are diagnosed with hepatitis can see doctors or health care providers to discuss the treatment options.
Comparison of Birtannic and Encarta Encyclopaedia
Birtannica Encyclopaedia:
. All the topics have picture and video
. Each title falls into different catergories
. Each topic has questions to help the reader easily to read what they want
. Reliable source
. Each topic shows who is the author
. No reference list at the bottom
Encarta Encyclopaedia:
. Unreliable source
. Not real author - everybody can put information on it
. Difficult or unknown words can be defined if tap on it
. Have reference list at the bottom
Both Encyclopaedia:
. Online
. Easy to access
. Subtitle
. Academic language

Monday, November 4, 2019

Mortgage debt causing older Australians distress and worsening mental health
Since the late 1980s after accounting for inflation, the mortgage debt among older Australians has increased by 600 percent and nearly half of home owners aged 55 to 64 are still paying off a mortgage. According to Australian housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) said more Australians are facing difficulty to pay off the mortgage before retirement. The older Australians owe the bank more than the value of their home. The house price has risen triple, but the income fall behind and grow slowly. The number of older Australians are increased to be stuck in paying private rental when they are no longer work or they cannot afford to buy a home in the first place. Also, more retirees use the superannuation to pay off mortgage, they would likely to be depend on the age pension. As a result, it will affect on the government fund and age pension system.