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- 11311: Conquering The Smoking Habit
- ... smoking is a form of addiction, 80 percent of smoker who quit usually experience some withdrawal symptoms. These may include headache, light-headedness, nausea, diarrhea, and chest pains. Psychological symptoms, such as anxiety, short-term depression, and inability to concentrate, may also appear. The main psychological symptom is increased irritability. People become so irritable, in fact, that they say they feel "like killing somebody." Yet there is no evidence that quitting ...
- 11312: Stressed With Stress
- ... Physicians have proven that stress-related disorders, diseases brought on or worsened by psychological stress, are more likely to happen to people with very busy lives. The sad results of too much stress can be: depression, drug use, crime, dropping out of school, accidents, and even suicide. These psychosomatic disorders commonly involve the autonomic nervous system, which controls the body's internal organs. Some kinds of headache and back and facial ...
- 11313: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
- ... the alcohol in the liver or lack the enzyme altogether. Therefore this would put these individuals at risk of passing this trait onto the fetus. (Plant, 25). On the other hand there is still a great more research to determine why some developing fetuses are more venerable to prenatal exposure than others (FAS home page) are. But one thing that is known for sure is that of all substances of abuse ...
- 11314: Scarlet Letter- Guilty Heart
- A great deal of blood has been shed and many wars have been fought during the history of civilization; however, man's greatest battle and most formidable enemy is only himself. Humans like to think of themselves ...
- 11315: Cholesterol
- ... treat or modify. Smoking has been shown to lower HDL or "good" cholesterol levels. In some studies, moderate use of alcohol is linked with higher HDL or "good" cholesterol levels. However, the benefit is not great enough to recommend drinking alcohol if you don’t do so already. Estimates are that 98.1 million American adults (51.9 percent) have total blood cholesterol values of 200 mg/dL and higher, and ...
- 11316: Secrets In Scarlet Letter
- ... an A scourged on his chest, similar to the one worn on Hester s bosom in penance for her crime of adultery. Hawthorne portrays him closely to Satan as he stares at the wound in great joy. Had a man seen old Roger Chillingsworth, at that moment of his ecstasy, he would have had no need to ask how Satan comports himself when a precious human soul is lost to heaven ...
- 11317: The Flying Men
- ... have been born with wings" mentallity along with that western world who ridiculed the few who tried to fly, wrong! Even though Orville and Wilbur Wright were not the only ones who participated in the great experiment to get human beings off into the sky, we must recognize them for the advances in science, technology and communication they have brought to us, giving humans the ability to change our way of ...
- 11318: Sin in The Minister’s Black Veil and The Scarlet Letter
- ... lives to be chosen and saved by God. Election for salvation remains the sole importance of Puritan life. Any deviation from law affects the whole community’s welfare. On the other hand, Hawthorne also took great interest in the budding literary Romantic movement, especially focusing on Transcendentalism. This form of thinking values the individual’s solitary reflection and interior soul search for spiritual perfection rather than reliance on Puritan laws which ...
- 11319: Satires In Huckleberry Finn
- ... order to save Jim. This is the only way to get through without the essence of suspicions. Though Huck shows racism in public as society teaches him, deep inside he understands that Jim is a great person. Through the eyes of Huck Finn, Mark Twain shows that there is more to people then looks and race, showing the importance of beliefs and character. Alcoholism is another human weakness Twain satirizes in ...
- 11320: Cystic Fibrosis
- ... glands, and your skin. Cystic Fibrosis is accompanied by many symptoms; some of the most common are salty-tasting skin, persistent coughing, wheezing, or pneumonia (Scientific 1). The Cystic Fibrosis patient usually will have a great appetite but poor weight gain and bulky foul smelling stools. Cystic Fibrosis causes mucus to clog the lungs and leads to fatal infections. The thick mucus also obstructs the pancreas, preventing enzymes from reaching the ...
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