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- 1701: The Dangers of Smoking Marijuana
- ... ends. A blunt is normally an emptied cigar wrapper filled with marijuana. In a blunt you can fit much more marijuana. Though a blunt isn't always purely marijuana, it can be mixed with other drugs such as angel dust. The results are varied when someone smokes marijuana. Different people will get different results, and certain types of cannabis can cause different effects. The amount of THC (marijuana's main active ...
- 1702: Alcoholism
- ... see that he tries to cut down, but he never stops." Many people who drink, try to relieve pressure or soothe their feelings. "Those who stay with the habit, become increasingly dependent on alcohol or drugs, are using these substances as a medication of sorts or a way to soothe feelings of anxiety, anger, or depression," says Daniel Goleman in his book, Emotional Intelligence. Many clubs and organizations around the country ...
- 1703: Alternative Medicine
- ... time to listen to them, to understand them and to deal with their personal life. An alternative physician seeks to find the cause of the problem rather than merely treating symptoms with a battery of drugs. In Jane Hemlich's book What Your Doctor Won't Tell You, Dr. Hugh Riordan, president of the Olive W. Garvey Center in Wichita, Kansas said, “If you work hard enough, you can find the ...
- 1704: On Ockham's Razor and Gulf Ills
- ... causes, the less that is known about an illness at the onset, the more possible causes it has. Think about all of the "causes" adduced fifteen years ago for AIDS! They include dope, sensation-enhancing drugs (poppers), etc. In the end, after scientific investigation, only one essential cause remains: HIV. No virus, then no disease, no matter what else is happening. By the same token, Gulf War syndrome has been attributed ...
- 1705: Alzheimer's: Genetic Dementia
- ... exists as to whether the immune system attacks its own brain tissue. This rationale is also supported by the fact that those at risk have been able to make some preventive use of anti-inflammatory drugs such as ibuprofen. Other risk factors contribute to the onset of Alzheimer's disease. Children of Alzheimer's patients face a 50% chance of having it too. Women are about 50 percent more likely to ...
- 1706: AIDS
- ... water, or insects. AIDS is a life and death issue. To have the AIDS disease is a sentence of slow but inevitable death. There currently is no cure or vaccine for this disease. There are drugs that have been proven effective in slowing the spread of this deadly disease. We know enough about how the infection is transmitted to protect ourselves from it. But too few people are hearing the AIDS ...
- 1707: Abortion
- ... child. Just think, it is alive. It needs oxygen to breath. It needs food to live. And if you don't take care of the baby, it wouldn't come out. Like if you do drugs or alcohol, it will ruin the child. There is one exception that I would have is if the girl got raped. Even though I still wouldn't approve of it, I think there should be ...
- 1708: Abortion
- ... personal care. In both cases, the child has a poor education because of the lack of attention and discipline. He grows up to be unproductive individual or a menace to society. Many get involved in drugs and crimes. These individuals are also very violent, lacking morality due small amount of care they received themselves. In the long run, not only does the child suffer but also society, who has to tolerate ...
- 1709: Morality and Legality of Abortion
- ... often assert that to harm oneself intentionally or in a way that could have been prevented by our own precaution is wrong. These examples include the seatbelt and helmet laws and the ingestion of harmful drugs. In keeping with our common and lawful morality that is careful to protect human life, the legality of abortion appears incongruent. An important question of this issue is of the point at which the life ...
- 1710: Auguments about Abortion
- ... abortion and would then have to carry their pregnancy to term. The results of this could be disastrous. First of all, the mother would be depressed, probably would not get prenatal care, may drink, do drugs, or any other thing she could do to perhaps harm the life of the baby. And, when the baby finally is born, the mother may hate the baby, knowing that it has ruined her chance ...
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