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2861: Suicide: ... talk openly about that, and now look at how society views it. It's a disease that most people feel pretty comfortable discussing with others if it's in their family. They talk of the effect it has had on their lives and different treatment plans. And everyone is educated on the dangers of alcohol and on alcohol prevention. As for suicide, it's a topic that has a long history ...

2862: Miscarriage: ... cup of coffee consumed per day. Alcohol will increase the risk by 1.26 per drink per day. With cigarettes, it’s believed that the carbon monoxide in the cigarette smoke has a direct toxic effect on the fetus. The blood will not be carrying enough oxygen to the fetus, and therefore, the fetus will die. Alcohol is believed to raise the instances of miscarriage either because it is toxic to ...

2863: Bipolar Disorder: ... Another study involved a four week treatment of bright morning light treatment for patients with seasonal affective disorder and bipolar patients. This study found a statistically significant decrement in depressive symptoms, with the maximum antidepressant effect of light not being reached until week four (Baur, Kurtz, Rubin, and Markus, 1994). Hypomanic symptoms were experienced by 36% of bipolar patients in this study. Predominant hypomanic symptoms included racing thoughts, deceased sleep and ...

2864: The Search For Inner Peace: ... From personal experience I have found that much like Ehrlich solitude in an open area helps me think about problems troubling me and allows me to look into myself. Ehrlich shows just how solitude can effect a person. After I had been herding sheep for only three days, the sound of the camp tender’s pickup flustered me. Longing for human company, I felt a foolish grin take over my face ...

2865: The Black Plague: ... week. The immediate impact of the Black Death was the loss of one third to one half of the population of Europe in about four years (Gregg 126). The decrease in population had a lasting effect on the commercial lives of Europeans. Always the first casualty of every recession is the building industry, and the building in Medieval England would never again be as extravagant as it was in the half ...

2866: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome: ... known for sure is that of all substances of abuse (heroin, cocaine, and marijuana) alcohol is the most damaging (Abel, 38). There are other effects that can result from drinking while pregnant. The most common effect is an increase in spontaneous abortions, commonly know as miscarriages. Some of the others are increase in stillbirths, decreased IQ scores, and an increase in death rate. Fetal Alcohol Syndrome is one of the leading ...

2867: Bipolar Affective Disorder: ... Another study involved a four-week treatment of morning bright light treatment of patients with seasonal affective disorder, including bipolar patients. This study found a statistically significant decrease in depressive symptoms, with the maximum antidepressant effect of light not being reached until week four. Hypomanic symptoms were experienced by 36% of bipolar patients in this study. Predominant hypomanic symptoms included racing thoughts, deceased sleep and irritability. Surprisingly, one-third of controls ...

2868: Cholesterol: ... I’m sure not many, especially the younger crowd. Sure that’s something that we wont have to worry about until we get a little older, but it’s what we eat now that will effect us later. Cholesterol is a soft, waxy substance found among the lipids (fats) in the bloodstream and in all your body’s cells. It’s an important part of a healthy body because it’s ...

2869: Pesticides and Their Harmful Affects: ... the outer leaves of vegetables. Cooking and baking foods also helps to kill residues and bacteria. If society is going to stop the escalation of pesticides, then alternative solutions must be explored and put into effect. Works Cited Adhous, Peter. "Ween Chemical: The Pieces Fall in Place." Science 6 Nov 992:893. Online. Internet. 13 Oct.1998. Available http://207.82.250/251/cigibin/getmsg? Cook, Ken. "Toxic Waste from Steel ...

2870: Vegetarian Diet: ... lower his or her fat and cholesterol intake. The immorality of consuming animal flesh is another argument touted by a smaller group of vegetarians. R.G. Frey describes this moral argument for vegetarianism and the effect that meat eating might have on the character of humans: Some people have come to believe and fear that, in the suffering and killing which occurs in commercial farming, we demean ourselves, coarsen our sensitivities ...

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