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- 1471: How the Government May Have Created AIDS
- ... Dr.Strecker's brother, Ted Strecker, was found shot to death in his home in Springfield, Missouri, an apparent suicide, on August 11,1988. Was Ted Strecker suicidal? Perhaps. In the past he suffered from depression and monumental frustration at the relative lack of interest in his findings. Dr. Strecker spoke with him the night before his death. Ted was cheerful, in good spirits, and looking forward to certain new developments ...
- 1472: Angina Pectoris
- ... the heart is strained by heart disease. Hands and feet get cold due to the constriction of peripheral vessels. Beta-blockers can sometimes pass into the brain fluids, and causes vivid dreams, sleep disturbance, and depression. There is also a possibility of developing skin rashes and dry eyes. Some beta-blockers raise the level of blood cholesterol and triglycerides. Calcium antagonists These drugs help prevent angina by moping up calcium in ...
- 1473: Forest Management
- ... on federal lands. In the past, federal land provided half the states timber production, but in 1996 provided only 17 percent(2). That is the lowest level since 1934, in the depths of the Great Depression. An understanding of Oregon s timberland and its importance to the state s economic and social well being, particularly in rural areas. In Oregon, reforestation is mandatory and carefully spelled out in the Oregon Forest ...
- 1474: About Medical Marijuana
- ... nursing associations have supported the use of marijuana as a medicine. In addition, anecdotal evidence exists that marijuana is effective in the treatment of arthritis, migraine headaches, pruritis, menstrual cramps, alcohol and opiate addiction, and depression and other mood disorders. Marijuana could benefit as many as five million patients in the United States. However, except for the eight individuals given special permission by the federal government, marijuana remains illegal-even as ...
- 1475: Marijuana for Medicinal Purposes
- ... the capsule down. "Because it's a pill, and therefore slower acting, people have trouble adjusting the dosage; they often find themselves taking too much. It also seems to cause high levels of anxiety and depression" (Brookhiser 27) Unfortunately no method other then smoking has seemed to help so many with the least complications. What is needed now is a more thorough effort to test the claims from reputable sources that ...
- 1476: United States and Imperialism
- ... connect the Pacific and Atlantic Ocean. These actions caused many people overseas to call the United States imperialistic and to fear what it might do next? During the 1890's, Hawaii was in an economic depression that needed help from the United States government. Also, in 1893, wealthy Americans overthrew the queen and immediately sought annexation to the United States. These wealthy Americans who were involved in sugar cane, wanted to ...
- 1477: Herbal Extracts and Hormones
- ... aging, anti obesity and anti cancer influences. It may also help to stabilize nerve cell growth and is being tested in Alzheimer's patients. This hormone may help prevent the effects of aging, hypertension, fatigue, depression, memory loss and obesity. Millspaugh, pgs. 22- 27 There needs to be more studies on the effects of herbs and hormones on the treatment of many ailments. The evidence seems to support the claims being ...
- 1478: A Better Idea of Attention Deficit Disorder
- ... visual-motor coordination (Morrison 21). Even though stimulants have many positive effects, they also have many negative side effects. The side effects of stimulants are that the patient experiences loss of appetite, insomnia, headaches, stomachaches, depression, and Tics (Phelan 118-119). Some examples of stimulants are Ritalin, Dexedrine, and Cylert. Ritalin is the most commonly prescribed. Ritalin can be taken by mouth in tablet form. The effects of the tablet can ...
- 1479: Understanding Panic Disorders
- ... or consider himself or herself a treatment failure. Recurrences can be treated effectively, just like an initial episode. There are conditions that are frequently found to coexist with panic disorders are: simple phobias, social phobias, depression, obsessive- compulsive disorder (OCD), alcohol abuse, drug abuse, and suicidal tendencies. In conclusion, panic disorders can become paralyzing if they are not dealt with properly. There is therapy and medication, that can safely assist in ...
- 1480: Dreaming: Function And Meaning
- ... is a nightmare? A nightmare is a very distressing dream which usually forces at least partial awakening. The dreamer may feel any number of disturbing emotions in a nightmare, such as anger, guilt, sadness or depression, but the most common feelings are fear and anxiety. Nightmare themes may vary widely from person to person and from time to time for any one person. Probably the most common theme is being chased ...
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