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- 1201: Hepatitis
- ... and vaginal secretions (menses). Thus, anyone who is exposed to blood or body fluids of an infected person is at risk of contracting HBV. Hepatitis B is most commonly passed from person to person through sexual contact. It can also be passed through exposure to sharp instruments contaminated with infected blood, such as tattooing, body piercing and acupuncture needles, sharing of razors or toothbrushes with an infected person, or human bites ...
- 1202: Gulf War Syndrome
- ... and spelling: getting confused; getting disoriented when trying to locate a car in a parking lot; having problems with balance; having a physician s diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder, depression, or liver disease; and sexual impotence ( Gulf War Illnesses Broken Down Into Three Primary Syndromes 2). Syndrome-3 or Artho-myo-neuropathy Syndrome - characterized by generalized joint and muscle pains, increased difficulty lifting heavy objects, fatigue, and tingling or numbness ...
- 1203: Genetic Engineering 5
- ... their own strengths and weaknesses. Parents will be able to pick the genetic material of their child before he is even born. They may choose genes that are connected with temperament, intelligence, mindfulness, and perhaps sexual orientation (Bereano 18). A child may be genetically engineered to be an enhanced clone of their parents or of a celebrity, whose genetic heritage was purchased at a great price (Bereano 18). If a family ...
- 1204: Factors Of Parasitic Virulence
- ... significance beyond theoretical biology, given the threat to human populations posed by pathogens such as HIV (Gibbons 1994). Mass extinctions such as the Cretaceous event may have resulted from parasite-host interaction (Bakker 1986), and sexual reproduction (i.e. recombination of genes during meiosis) may have evolved to increase resistance to parasites (Holmes 1993). Parasitism constitutes an immense, if not universal, influence on the evolution of life, with far-reaching paleological ...
- 1205: Effects Of Technology
- ... a relatively new technology, television has been around for about fifty years. There are many problems with television though, mainly with the content of the shows. Many of the shows on television portray violence, drugs, sexual activity, and profanity. People who watch these shows see what the actors and actresses are doing and then feel it is all right for them to do the same things. If a kid is watching ...
- 1206: Ecstasy The Hug Drug
- ... Users report an increase in personal closeness and a breakdown of communication barriers. Add to this a heightened sense of touch and you have a perfect recipe for intimate contact. Ecstasy can lead to irresponsible sexual behavior; this causes a major risk of Aids in this present time of "rave life." The exact risks of ecstasy are not quite clear. For instance, the most common complaints are heat exhaustion and dehydration ...
- 1207: Ebola 3
- ... Zaire is, the fatality rate is 1 out of 4 people, while Ebola-Zaire's is 3 out of 4. Marburg is not spread through the air, like Ebola-Zaire is; Marburg is spread through sexual intercourse. Marburg mainly focuses on the lower half of a person's body. The symptoms of Marburg are worse than Ebola-Zaire, but not as many people die from Marburg. Let's hope we never ...
- 1208: Bipolar Disorder 4
- ... energy, activity, restlessness, racing thoughts, and rapid talking; excessive euphoria; extreme irritability and distractibility; a decreased need for sleep; unrealistic beliefs in ones abilities and powers; uncharacteristically poor judgment; unusual behavior; an increased sexual drive the abuse of drugs, particularly cocaine, alcohol, and sleeping medications; a provocative, intrusive, or aggressive behavior; and a denial that anything is wrong. Some characteristics of depression include periods of: persistent sad, anxious, or ...
- 1209: Dna 3
- ... fingerprints alone are not enough for a conviction. Establishing Innocence DNA Fingerprinting can help to speed along court cases by eliminating suspects. Between 1989 and 1996, the FBI used genetic testing in about 10,000 sexual assault cases; in 2,000 of those cases, the prime suspect was discovered to have not committed the crime. Without genetic testing, it can be assumed that some of these men would have been convicted ...
- 1210: Depression 7
- ... loses all interest in activities. Symptoms include sleep disturbances, not able to concentrate or to make decisions, loss of appetite or greatly increased appetite, slowed thinking and decreased energy feelings of worthlessness, guilt, hopelessness, diminished sexual interest, and recurrent thoughts of suicide and death, sometimes leading a person to actually committing suicide. In the manic phase of bipolar disorder the patient's behavior is bizarre and sometimes obnoxious. Some symptoms are ...
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