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- 1211: Depression 2
- ... During pregnancy, the level of endorphins is increased but abruptly fall later after delivery (depression.com 2). Rape and psychical abuse may also play a role in female depression. Women have a higher chance of sexual abuse or raped. These events can lead to feelings of helplessness or self-blame. Gender Discrimination is another factor that may lead to a lowered self-image, or self-worth, resulting in depression. Depression in ...
- 1212: Depression..a Deadly Disease
- ... more serious level) thoughts or attempts of suicide. In the mania stage of bipolar disease there are different symptoms. These symptoms include inappropriate elation and irritability, severe insomnia, inappropriate notions, increased talkativeness, racing thoughts, increased sexual desire, and extremely poor judgement. (Tally, Questions) The exact cause of depression remains unknown. There are many theories to what triggers this disease and why it comes about. The most probable explanation, and the one ...
- 1213: Depression 4
- ... serotonin reuptake inhibitors include fluoxetine (Prozac), sertraline (Zoloft), and paroxetine (Paxil). These drugs generally produce fewer and milder side effects than do other types of antidepressants, although SSRIs may cause anxiety, insomnia, drowsiness, headaches, and sexual dysfunction. Some patients have alleged that Prozac causes violent or suicidal behavior in a small number of cases, but the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has failed to substantiate this claim. Prozac became the ...
- 1214: Cryogenic
- ... eventually. It won't be me. But someday the law will allow someone to be cryonically suspended before they are legally dead." (Sullum, 1991) The Donaldson case is the latest episode in history of government harassment and obstruction. With about 500 members nationwide and a not entirely deserved reputon for nuttiness, the cryonics movement is an easy target. But then there are more and more cryonics companies trying to challenge the ...
- 1215: Biological And Physical Process Of Aging
- ... person, certain evidences can be expected to appear in specific phases of life. As mentioned before, brain cells will begin to die at birth. By the age of 10, the thymus has begun to shrink. Sexual maturity occurs in the teens, while the peak of male sexuality will be in the early twenties. Peak muscle strength will be noted around the age of 25, while peak hair thickness is in the ...
- 1216: Common Cold
- ... don't know about it. Similar to acute stress, chronic stress is also a cause of the common cold. According to Dr. Cohen, chronic factors like a fear of flunking out of college, repeated racial harassment, living in a high-crime neighborhood and the terminal illness of a spouse can cause a cold. They can also encompass less dramatic pressures, like caring for an elderly parent or a growing chill in ...
- 1217: Cheetah
- ... the prey live for them to practice killing. The young will live with their mother for 16 - 24 months. After this the male siblings will live together and the females will leave when they reach sexual maturity. Cheetahs can be easily tamed and can be taught to play fetch. The Sumerians were the first people known to tame cheetahs. Many cheetahs were kept in the Orient, far beyond their natural habitat ...
- 1218: Coral Reefs And Bleaching Phenomenon
- ... a sample of the multitude of resources coral provides their own ecosystem and the economic markets of humans. Sometimes growing from a single polyp, a colony of thousands of similar polyps is soon established through sexual and asexual reproduction. The sheer vastness of a coral reef provides many other benefits. Coral reefs are crucial land builders in tropical areas, forming islands and altering continental shorelines. Coastlines are also protected from erosion ...
- 1219: Basic Discription Of Microbiology
- ... characterized by a peripherally spreading hot, bright red, oedematous. Its medical name is Erysipelas (Jenson & Wright, 1989, p. 453). A third disease caused by harmful bacterium is Gonereah. A contagious bacterial infection spread through sexual contact, including vaginal, oral or anal sex. Also called "the clap," it is one of the most commonly infectious diseases in the world. It is treated with antibiotics (Jenson & Wright, 1989, p. 452) Viruses, as ...
- 1220: An End To Genetic Diseases
- ... our flesh and bone of our bones. It is not wise to tempt fate by playing with something with as much impact on humanity as this does. Changing something as fundamentally necessary to humans as sexual reproduction could have devastating results (123). This "would totally change humans and what they are. We are not our own creators" (Lutz 10). Cloning "undermines that fundamental belief in the most powerful and disturbing way ...
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