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- 991: Chemistry
- ... by, Boyle became more and more interested in medicine. His curiosity in this field led him to chemistry. At first Boyle was mainly interested in the facet of chemistry that dealt with the preparation of drugs, but soon he became genuinely interested in the subject and started to study it in great detail. His studies led him to Oxford where he joined such scientists as John Wilkins and John Wallis. Together ...
- 992: Causes Of Schizophrenia
- ... A more reasonable explanation is that there are individuals who have an inherited proneness to illness. Such individuals may fall ill, if in addition, they are exposed to noxious factors in the environment such as drugs. This model' is similar to that already proven in the causation of diseases like diabetes and raised blood pressure. It is important to stress that statistical analysis does not support the presence of a single ...
- 993: Asthma 2
- ... for this increase is unknown. " (Mannino 1998) Asthma Attacks: may recur in hours or days or may not reoccur for months or even years. Status asthmatics, a prolonged attack that continues despite treatment with prescribed drugs, is a severe and sometimes fatal form of an asthma attack. Treatments: " Asthma treatment has two important goals: 1.) Keeping symptoms from starting in the first place. The best way to do this is to ...
- 994: Alcoholism 4
- ... experts disagree on whether it is due to genetics or behavior patterns learned from parents (Kestler 12-13). Alcoholism has been variously thought of as a symptom of psychological or social stress, although, unlike psychoactive drugs, alcohol is accepted in society. More recently it has come to be viewed as a complex disease entirely in its own right. Alcoholism usually develops over a period of years. Early symptoms include placing excessive ...
- 995: Adamantane
- ... research. In fact the universality of adamantane is so great that it is capable of being used for: structure reactivity relationships, development of empirical force field methods, orientation disorder probe model, and structure basis for drugs.5 The possibilities are endless for adamantane and its uses simply because of its simplicity in nature and structure allow for a structure that is one of the most unique and strong in nature. Resources ...
- 996: A Look At Anemia Related To Nutritional Issues
- ... chemical changes that can result in lower folate levels. Deficiencies can also be caused by high demand for folic acid caused by conditions such as cancer, pregnancy, severe psoriasis, severe hyperthyroidism, and hemolytic anemia. Some drugs, including dilantin, methotrexate, trimethoprim, and triamterene, may also hinder folate absorption" ("Anemia, 6) webmd. "Pregnant women who are anemic have an increased risk for poor pregnancy outcomes, particularly if they are anemic in the first ...
- 997: Alcoholism 3
- ... women who drink heavily may give birth to infants with the FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME, which is characterized by face and body abnormalities and, in some cases, impaired intellectual facilities. Additionally, the combination of alcohol and drugs, such as commonly used sleeping pills, tranquilizers, antibiotics, and aspirin, can be fatal, even when both are taken in nonlethal doses. Drinking Patterns Many studies have been made of attitudes toward drinking in different societies ...
- 998: Asthma 2
- ... can sometimes be desensitized by injections of graded doses of the allergen at regular intervals. Relaxation and breathing exercises have also been found helpful. Most asthma attacks can be controlled by the administration of appropriate drugs by injection, orally, or by inhalation of aerosols. Occasionally, oxygen administration or use of a respirator may be required. Asthma attacks can result in death.
- 999: Alternative Medicine
- ... this new style of medicine is bogus and is dangerous because there is no solid evidence it actually works. Although alternative medical doctors say this kind of medicine cures even better without using the pills, drugs, and shots that conventional medicine uses. Despite the argument between these two sides the best possible cure for ones self should be instead of choosing a specific method to help yourself use a combination of ...
- 1000: Autism 2
- ... to be effective in treating certain behaviors in children with autism because they do not get enough essential nutrients. Many medications are being tested everyday to find a treatment for the symptoms of autism. Some drugs have been effective for such things as stopping self-inflicted pain and other minor symptoms. None, though, have gotten to the source of the problem like the language deficits. Drug therapy is not one of ...
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