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- 1261: Steroids
- ... and thyroid hormones are testosterone, the natural male sex hormone, and estrogen, the natural female sex hormone. Most of scientists research shows that most steroid use is by high school athletes trying to get into college. Most sports activities are weight lifting, power lifting, and body builders are the primary steroid users. Over 50% of male and 10% of female bodybuilders report using steroids. Some side affects to using steroids for ...
- 1262: Bulimia
- ... the early 20th-century, there are no longer a few rare cases of an eating disorder, but a rather large number of people fighting such a problem. A 1987 study has shown that 19% of college students have bulimic episodes. It is also noted that 80 to 95% of bulimic cases happen to be women, usually between the ages of 13 to 25 that suffer such problems (Matthews 43). As for ...
- 1263: For Information on the Medical Uses of Marijuana
- ... who smoked both cannabis and tobacco had lower rates of lung cancer than those who smoked only tobacco -- a strong indication of chemo- prevention [4][12] [13]. Even more, in 1975 researchers at the Medical College of Virginia found that cannabis showed powerful antitumor activity against both benign and malignant tumors (the government then banned all future cannabis/cancer research) [4]. In fact, the NEW ENGLISH DISPENSATORY of 1764 recommends boiled ...
- 1264: Suicide in Las Vega
- ... there is to know about murder, suicide, and death in Clark County, Nevada. Coroner Ron Flud's office is filled with trophies, plants, and photographs, not unlike a career counselor's at a small-town college. Flud clasps his hands, studying me, and begins. "First, gambling suicides in Las Vegas are minimal. It's one or two every ten years. Residents form the highest core group. And it's almost always ...
- 1265: Beauty
- ... They support their hypothesis of symmetry's affect on the abundance of sexual hormones with various scientific evidence. Two psychologists, Steven Gangestead and Randy Thornhill measured the symmetry of hundreds of men and women in college. They also asked them to complete a personal confidential survey that gave information on their health and sex lives. What they found was that the men and women with better symmetry had started having sex ...
- 1266: Sleep Apnea
- ... of them know the joy of being fully rested and fully alert all day long." - William Dement (1988) References Arthur J. Speilman, Phd.D., and Paul B. Glovinsky, Ph.D. - Department of Psychology. The City College of New York Pinellas Public Library Cooperative, Inc. - InfoTrac System - Largo, Florida Drs. Robert K. Stoelting, Stephen F. Dierdorf , and Richard L. McCammon. -Second Edition / Anesthesia and Co-Existing Disease John P. Dworetzky - Psychology / Fifth ...
- 1267: A Study of Depression and Relationships
- ... 2. Depressives would exhibit a preoccupied or fearful style of attachment, and 3. attachment style would affect relationship functioning more than depression. The research was conducted in two independent studies. The first study sampled 204 college women. Women were studied based on the very plausible assumptions that women are more susceptible to depression than men and relationships carry more significance with women than men. The women were screened using the Beck ...
- 1268: Teens and Smoking
- ... Psychology, v4 (3), 215-225. Jessor, R. (1993). Successful adolescent development among high-risk settings, American Psychologist, 48, 117-126. Johnston, L., O'Malley, P., Bachman, J. (1988). Drug use among American high school students, College students and other young adults. National trends through 1991. National Institute on Drug Abuse. Research Monograph Series, (1979). Cigarette Smoking as a dependence Process. National Institute on Drug Abuse. 23
- 1269: Coping With Stress In An Organization
- ... physical and mental state, at a moments notice. VI. THE MILITARY AND STRESS There are many things that can cause undo stress in the military. They range from worrying about getting promoted to getting a college education and to trials and tribulations of being separated from ones' family for long periods of time. Some of the things already mentioned before such as responsibility for others, role conflict, and role ambiguity are ...
- 1270: Steroids
- ... from their team doctors. When state laws against steroid use were passed in the 1960s, a black market for the artificial testosterone quickly developed. Steroids eventually found their way into school athletics, at both the college and high school levels. During the 1980s, steroid use spread outside the athletic world. Recently the use of steroids has been increasing amongst non-athletes for various reasons. (See Chart) Due to the harmful effects ...
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