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- 541: From Legend To Science The Health Benefits Of Tea
- ... of tea notes that it was originally consumed for its therapeutic effects. Zhang Binglun says that Ԥmuch was written in ancient Chinese booksԬ about tea, and in particular, about its health benefits: Drinking genuine tea aids in quenching thirst and in digestion, checks phlegm, wards off sleepiness, stimulates renal activity, improves eyesight and mental prowess, dispels boredom and dissolves greasy food. One cannot do without tea for a single day. (Binglun ...
- 542: Environmental Isuues
- ... called infectious diseases; they are on the rise and kill over 17 million people per year. The importance of this is that most dying are young. Young people are dying from recurring tuberculosis, and the AIDS epidemic. The reasons for these deaths are new strains of the viruses, increased poverty, declining public health measures and increased human contact. To halt the increase of the deaths, we must educate the public. If ...
- 543: Environmental And Genetic Affects And Schizophrenia
- ... replication of HIV in human cell cultures (Volkers, 1997). Previous studies of antipsychotics have indicated that many of them posses anti-viral activity, according to Volkers: "thorazine has been shown to slow the progression of AIDs in HIV-infected patients, and lithium can inhibit the replication of herpes simplex viruses" (Volkers, 1997, p.1). Such findings support the theory that viral infections may play a role in schizophrenia. More specific evidence ...
- 544: Effects Of Drugs On Pregnet Women
- ... are fatal and very hazardous to the fetus, while some only have minor effects on the fetus. Many of the diseases contacted by pregnant mothers are sexually contacted diseases. Some examples of these diseases are Aids, and Gonorrhea. There are also other non-related diseases such as, Rubella, and Toxoplasmolisis and, which can affect the fetus. Toxoplasmolisis is a bacterial infection. This is a parasitic disease that can effect the fetus ...
- 545: Ecstasy The Hug Drug
- ... a breakdown of communication barriers. Add to this a heightened sense of touch and you have a perfect recipe for intimate contact. Ecstasy can lead to irresponsible sexual behavior; this causes a major risk of Aids in this present time of "rave life." The exact risks of ecstasy are not quite clear. For instance, the most common complaints are heat exhaustion and dehydration. Users must beware to replace fluids or even ...
- 546: Dyslexia
- ... one task for any lengthy amount of time, is impossible. All this affects their work in the classroom. To help keep the attention of these students, the best strategies are hands-on experiences, demonstrations, visual aids and observations. An assignment that is modeled by the teacher, is better understood if it is brief. Another area of concern, is recognition; this isnt the highest region of success. Such particulars that are ...
- 547: Desktop Videoconferencing
- ... but they also get to hear what others are saying and their reactions as well when using Desktop Videoconferencing technology. And unlike a telephone conference calls, Desktop Videoconferencing enables users to dramatize presentations with visual aids, such as whiteboarding, as well as viewing colorful graphs, charts and spreadsheets. By combining Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) technology and individual PCs, people can meet "face-to-face" without leaving their offices. It's ...
- 548: Dna
- ... 300 nucleotides. Of the two polynucleotide chains that form a DNA molecule, only one strand, called the sense strand, contains the information needed for the production of a given amino acid sequence. The other strand aids in replication. Protein synthesis begins with the separation of a DNA molecule into two strands. In a process called transcription, a section of the sense strand acts as a template, or pattern, to produce a ...
- 549: Dementia
- ... 50% Multi-infract dementia 10-15% Mixed SDAT and MID 10-15% Alcoholic-nutritional dementia 5-10% Normal pressure hydrocephalus 5% Miscellaneous: Huntington's disease, neoplasms, chronic subdural hematomas, Parkinson's disease, Cruetzfeldt-Jakob disease, AIDS, unknown cause 5-20% Life Expectancy and Mortality Estimates The following summary is based on Terry's (1988) review of the Wang (1978) and Barclay et al. (1985) studies. The Wang study examined senile dementia ...
- 550: Dangers Of Steriods
- ... to achieve this goal there is a large price to pay. However, steroids should remain illegal because they physically deteriorate the whole body system. When injected one risks the chances of developing hematoma and contracting AIDS. In women steroids contribute to the growth of facial hair, enlargements of the clitoris, shrinkage of the uterus, sterility, deepening of the voice, decrease in breast size and irregularity of the menstrual cycle. In men ...
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