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- 3131: Endocrine Disruptors
- ... reproductively incapable. Both the bird and alligator studies were prompted by the contamination of large water bodies by organochlorins and the low breeding success of the animals living and feeding in these areas. Of particular interest are those chemicals, which mimic the female hormone of estrogen, which is thought to promote breast cancer (Montague 1991). Publicity about these possible effects is being used to support demands for tighter emission controls and ...
- 3132: Bipolar Disorders
- ... or irritable mood, hyperactivity, pressure of speech, flight of ideas, inflated self esteem, decreased need for sleep, distractibility, and excessive involvement in reckless activities (Hollandsworth, Jr. 1990 ). Rarest symptoms were periods of loss of all interest and retardation or agitation (Weisman, 1991). As the National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association (MDMDA) has demonstrated, bipolar disorder can create substantial developmental delays, marital and family disruptions, occupational setbacks, and financial disasters. This devastating ...
- 3133: Bipolar Disorder 4
- ... aggressive behavior; and a denial that anything is wrong. Some characteristics of depression include periods of: persistent sad, anxious, or empty mood; feeling of hopelessness or pessimism; feelings or guilt, worthlessness, or helplessness; loss of interest or pleasure in ordinary activities; decreased energy, a feeling of fatigue or of being "slowed down"; difficulty concentrating, remembering, making decisions; restlessness or irritability; sleep disturbances; loss of appetite or weight, or weight gain; chronic ...
- 3134: Bipolar Disorder 3
- ... medication or treatment is removed. The article, Going to Extremes, talks about the depression itself, the mania, the treatment, and the psychosis of bipolar. It states that symptoms include a persistent sad mood; loss of interest or pleasure in activities that were once enjoyed, significant change in appetite or body weight; difficulty sleeping or oversleeping and so on. The mania is not normal and it is caused by at least overly ...
- 3135: Bipolar Disorder 2
- ... expansive, or irritable mood, hyperactivity, pressure of speech, flight of ideas, inflated self esteem, decreased need for sleep, distractibility, and excessive involvement in reckless activities, Jr. Bad rare symptoms were periods of loss of all interest and retardation or agitation. As the National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association (MDMDA) has showed, bipolar disorder can create substantial developmental delays, marital and family disruptions, occupational setbacks, and financial disasters. This devastating disease causes ...
- 3136: Bacterial Resistance
- ... available each year. The threat still remains however and the need for alternate solutions is evident. Bacterial resistance is not something that will disappear in a few years; it will perpetually remain a topic of interest. Future resistant bacterium can be slowed with a few simple measures. Antibiotics must be prescribed carefully, only after it is made sure that they are necessary. Patients must also follow the advice of their physicians ...
- 3137: Dreams Rem
- ... terrors usually occur during REM sleep. They occur early during the night while nightmares are usually events of the morning hours. The dreamer may suddenly sit up with a surge in the heart and respiration rates, talk incoherently, and move about wildly. The dreamer is never fully awake, returns to sleep, and may recall a brief image of someone pressing on the chest. In contrast to the nightmare, memories of the ...
- 3138: Down Syndrome 3
- ... include a small skull, extra folds of skin under the eyes, and a protruding tongue. People with Down syndrome are subject to a variety of medical problems including heart abnormalities and thyroid gland dysfunction. Survival rates have been increased dramatically in recent years as problems specific to Down syndrome become known, allowing the early treatment. The life expectancy of people with Down syndrome now approaches that of people with out it ...
- 3139: Discussions On Darwin
- ... is an ever expanding and changing set of ideas as seen with the addition of Stephen Jay Gould’s and Niles Eldredge’s theory of punctuated equilibrium. The theory makes clear man’s ever growing interest in his origins, and presents the idea that man could reach astronomical heights if he makes use of all the traits given to him by the hand of God and molded to near perfection over ...
- 3140: Depression 6
- ... sometimes destructive behavior. The manic-depressive person fluctuates from one emotional pole to another, often in rapid swings. 3 There are many symptoms of depression. Symptoms can include persistent sad or “empty” mood, loss of interest or pleasure in ordinary activities, including sex, decreased energy, fatigue, being “slowed down”, Sleep disturbances such as insomnia, early morning wakes or oversleeping, eating disturbances such as loss of appetite and weight, or weight gain ...
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