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- 781: The Functions and Disorders of the Liver
- ... are common symptoms of liver failure. Cirrhosis, which is the hardening and shrinking of the liver. the liver loses its ability to function and eventually the liver fails entirely. Cirrhosis is caused mainly by heavy drinking and alcohol but can also be caused by overdoing on drugs. Hepatitis caused by Hepatitis A and Hepatitis B, and also by glandular fever. Jaundice, abdominal pain, flu symptoms nausea, and loss of appetite are ...
- 782: Attention Deficit Disorder
- ... children have a least one parent with ADD. The environment is a big influence on a child during pregnancy and after. Some studies show that a small percentage of ADD cases were influenced by smoking, drinking alcohol, and using drugs during pregnancy. Exposure to toxins, such as lead, may also alter the brain chemistry and function. If you suspect that you are suffering from Attention Deficit Disorder you will need to ...
- 783: The Need for Sleep
- The Need for Sleep As fundamental as drinking or eating, sleeping can be described as a certain necessity that all animals need. Although it can not be proven beyond the shadow of a doubt what the evolutionary advantages are, there have been many ...
- 784: AIDS/HIV
- ... you also cannot get the disease/virus from close hugging, touching, cuddling, and massages as long as there isn't any open cuts or abrassions. HIV also cannot be contracted from using toilet seats,telephones, drinking fountains, straws, spoons, or cups or mosquitoes, air, food, water, coughs/sneezes, sweat or tears. AIDS is a life and death issue. To have the AIDS disease is a sentence of slow but defininate death ...
- 785: Teeth and Diseases Affecting Your Teeth
- ... and peridontal disease can be prevented by proper oral hygiene measures to remove bacterial plague from the surfaces of teeth, and caries can be prevented by public health measures such as addition of fluoride to drinking water.
- 786: Alcoholism
- ... today that effects a wide range of people including women, men, youths, and teens. The Webster New Universal Unabridged Dictionary defines alcoholism as, "a complex psychological and nutritional disorder associated with excessive and usually compulsive drinking." Most people effected by alcoholism and drink excessively, have a problem that they don't want to face. "Alcoholism is the abuse of alcohol, not realizing your problem, and being physically addicted," states junior Angie ...
- 787: Alternative Medicine
- ... As alternative medicine's popularity rises, people need to be informed about it's rise and the different types of alternative medicine. Did any of you ever think about eating a peanut-butter sandwich and drinking a glass of warm milk for insomnia. Or putting sugar or honey on minor cuts or scrapes. These are just some of the forms of alternative medicine. What is alternative medicine? Alternative medicine is exactly ...
- 788: The Higher Education Act Is Unfair To Students
- ... tough on drugs. Just because a student is caught with or uses drugs should in no way determine their financial aid status. Next thing you know congress will be taking away financial aid for underage drinking. By stating your opinion of this law's unfairness in no way means that you support illegal drug use. Congress should learn from James Wolf and stop this unjust law now.
- 789: Imperialism
- ... interference by a stronger nation is necessary to stop suffering in a less fortunate nation. This is shown in Third World countries where people do not have access to basic needs such as food, clean drinking water, clothing, and medicine to cure even the most common disease. These are things people of developed nations take for granted and should share with countries where poverty poses a problem. Other humanitarian reasons to ...
- 790: The Bill of Rights
- ... to the people. POWERS RESERVED TO THE STATES OR THE PEOPLE: This amendment is also weak, although it is not so nonexistent as the ninth amendment. But few states set their own speed limits or drinking age limits. Today, we mostly think of this country as the -- singular -- United States, rather than a collection of states. This concentration of power detaches laws from the desires of people -- and even of states ...
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