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- 4511: Anabolic Steroids Just The Facts
- ... very addicting. Three to six weeks following a steroid cycle users often lose most of the size and strength gains that they achieve while on their steroid cycle. During this time they may also experience depression and anxiety because of the suppression of natural occurring androgens which occurs due to their steroid use. The use of a hormonal substance called HCG is often times used to help alleviate these symptoms. It ... retention, acne, aggression, hypertension, cardiovascular, cancer, disease, palpitations, enlarged heart, virilization, gynecomastia, bleeding, headaches, impotence, stomach aches, jaundice, muscle tears, premature hair loss, stunted growth, immune system suppression, enlarged prostate, insomnia, sterility, anaphylactic shock, anxiety, depression and other psychotic illnesses. Although the side effects are many, people will continue to use them because of their powerful effects on increasing performance and cosmetic enhancing abilities. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- More of this high quality information can ...
- 4512: Adamantane
- ... the malonic ester which came to bear his name as Meerwein’s ester.7 This became the common starting point for the search for the path to cyclic adamantane. Bottger was the first to make great strides in the adamantane synthesis research following Meerwein’s lead. Starting with Meerwein’s ester Bottger was able to bring the ring together to create a cyclic product.6 The product was of the tricyclo ... in absorbance changes the transmittance and the ending spectrogram values. Since adamantane is so symmetrical and stable, it becomes the perfect basis for many studies and 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 ...
- 4513: Acid Rain 9
- ... fall on to the earth in any way or form it will have a large impact on the growth or the preservation of certain wildlife. Areas in Ontario mainly southern regions that are near the Great Lakes, such substances as limestone or other known antacids can neutralize acids entering the body of water thereby protecting it. However, large areas of Ontario that are near the Pre-Cambrian Shield, with quartzite or ... or reversible. On the other hand on some croplands, tomatoes grow to only half their full weight, and the leaves of radishes wither. Naturally it rains in the city too. The rain eats away on great stone monuments and concrete structures, and the rain seems to corroding the pipes which channel the water away to the lakes and the cycle is repeated. Paints and automobile paints have it’s life reduced ...
- 4514: A Look At Anemia Related To Nutritional Issues
- ... many possible strategies for iron fortification. One approach is to fortify a staple food that is consumed in significant quantities by most of the population" (Dreyfuss, 5). In the Caribbean, South America, North America, and Great Britain this approach has been a success using wheat flour (Dreyfuss, 5-6). A second approach that has been a success, using fish sauce, curry powder, salt, and sugar, is the fortification of condiments that ... the formation of healthy red blood cells. That's why a deficiency of folic acid may cause a form of anemia. Folic acid is a water-soluble vitamin, and therefore cannot be stored in any great quantity in the body, and so must be replenished by diet on a regular basis" (Intelihealth, 2). Animal organs, such as the kidney and liver, contain the largest amounts of Folate. Other food sources that ...
- 4515: Creatine
- ... body from relying on another energy system called glycolysis, which has lactic acid as a byproduct. This lactic acid creates the burning sensation you feel during intense exercise. If the amount of acid becomes too great, muscle movement stops. But if you keep on using ATP because of all the creatine you have, you can minimize the amount of lactic acid produced and actually exercise longer and harder. This helps you ... may benefit, although other studies show that creatine either does not help or may actually hurt. The difficulty in these situations appears to center on the increased muscle mass which creatine provides. While that's great if you're a bodybuilder or wrestler, it can be a detriment if you have to carry all that weight around during a marathon or triathlon. It becomes a tradeoff between the increased strength you ...
- 4516: Argumentative Environment
- ... forsythia-forays and hydrangea-raids" (Kunitz 123). As industry wages war not just against flowers and shrubbery, but also against the town's pleasant past. Kunitz's speaker is angry that this war "against the great-grandfathers of the town" (Kunitz 123) is destroying these ancestors' attempt to preserve nature, not allow "the green world" (Kunitz 123) to be turned into a "death-foxed page" (Kunitz 123) of barrenness. Some pro ... only despoiled the earth, the rocks, the minerals, all of which they call ‘dead' but which are very much alive; they have even changed the animals, which are a part of us, part of the Great Spirit, changed them in a horrible way, so no one can recognize them" (Erodes 209). On the other hand, conservatives frequently label environmentalists as extremists who despise almost all of capitalism's practices regarding ecology ...
- 4517: Armadillo
- ... have is a coat armor, unique among other animals. They have bony plate armor on the outside of their bodies'. Each species has a different pattern for every little plate they carry. They all are great burrowers. They sink a hole with them in it as one approaches. It takes a good man to haul even a little one back if it is halfway down it's retreat under the ground ... bet was effective in getting a snake to its armored hide and grinding the life out of it. It then eats the snake not effected by the poison. The king of the tribe is the Great Armadillo. It is a big creature in appearance, a yard in length from nose to tail covered with the armor. It even has armor on its legs. Its claws are very long and awfully strong ...
- 4518: Archeology Glorified Grave Robing
- ... and those who violate the laws made to protect them will be punished for their actions. There is no difference between the aforementioned act and that of unearthing sacred Native American burial grounds, for example. Great care was taken to ensure that the dead received proper and sacred burials in past civilizations. Unearthing the remains these civilizations generates a great disrespect for cultures that existed long before ours. One has to think to himself how he would feel if, hundreds of years in the future, his remains were dug up, studied, and placed in public ...
- 4519: Alternative Medicine
- ... probability that an individual patient who saw a medical doctor also used unconventional therapy in 1990 was higher than one in three for patients with anxiety(45 percent), obesity(41 percent), back problems(36 percent), depression(35 percent), or chronic pain(34 percent), relaxation techniques, chiropractic, and massage were the unconventional therapies used most often in 1990" (nejm,1993). How can the insurance companies ignore the fact that, “an estimated number ... percent in 1990 to 42.1 percent in 1997. This shows that society is accepting alternative medicine on an ever increasing basis. Alternative therapies were used most frequently for chronic conditions, including back problems, anxiety, depression and headaches. Also, more than half of these visits were paid for out-of-pocket, that is health insurance would not or did not pay for the cost of treatment (JAMA, 11/98). Incidently, more ...
- 4520: ALCHEMY
- ... the theory and practice of the art. The same sentiments and processes are found expressed in the later alchemical authorities as in the earliest, and a wonderful unanimity as regards the basic canons of the great art is evinced by the hermetic students of the time. On the introduction of chemistry as a practical art, alchemical science fell into desuetude and disrepute, owing chiefly to the number of charlatans practicing it ... a dry heat combined with a warm moisture, and that air is water coagulated by fir, capable of producing a universal dissolvent. These terms the neophyte must be cautious of interpreting in their literal sense. Great confusion exists in alchemical nomenclature, and the gibberish employed by the scores of charlatans who in later times pretended to a knowledge of alchemical matters did not tend to make things any more clear. The ...
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