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- 6031: Jimi Hendrix
- ... in his previous three albums was not as important if the praise that was lavished upon him was because his band included two other white members. Through the filter of history, though, the praise that Hendrix has been given has been both color- blind (as far as his influence on modern-day rock musicians) and based on his ethnicity (when he ...
- 6032: Gut issues
- ... and end up in the colon where billions of bacterial feed on them - in turn producing intestinal gas. No wonder, then, that dietary fibre has been unwelcome in many of history's nicer neighborhoods. Even 20th century doctors reasoned that since the bulky material provided not a single nutrient, it would only strain already troubled guts. Accordingly, they recommended low-fibre ...
- 6033: AIDS: A U.S.- Made Monster?
- ... of the patients were professional criminals and New York City, which is relatively close, offered them a suitable milieu. Moreover, the patients were exclusively men, many of them having a history of homosexuality and drug abuse, as is often the case in American prisons. It is understandable why AIDS broke out precisely in 1979, precisely among men and among drug users ...
- 6034: AIDS - What's new ?
- ... from HIV-infected people who haven't yet developed detectable antibodies) can now slip through the Red Cross screening procedure. The minimal risk is further decreased by screening methods, medical history- taking, questionnaires and donor interviews. Very few people at risk of AIDS now come to give blood. The "self-elimination form", filled out in a private booth, allows any who ...
- 6035: AIDS and YOU
- ... vaccine either. But there are things that have been PROVEN immensely effective in slowing the spread of this hideously lethal disease. In this essay I hope to present this information. History and Overview: AIDS stands for Acquired Immune Defficiency Disease. It is caused by a virus. The disease originated somewhere in Africa about 20 years ago. There it first appeared as ...
- 6036: Smoking
- ... their difficulties. The study's baseline measured the subjects on many variables, such as; level of motivation, confidence, and psychological stress. It also observed personal variables like, the smoker's history, demographics, environment and lifestyle. An interview schedule in conjunction with various tests (ex., Smoking Test Patterns, Russel, et al., 1974) and electronic equipment to measure carbonmonoxide levels were used to ...
- 6037: Ritalin and Its Uses
- ... occur if doctors would take the time to provide a complete examination of the patient. To make a correct ADHD diagnosis, it is important to review the child's family history, give abstract cognitive tests, observe their behavior, and run a slew of behavioral exams. Other disorders must be ruled out first. Parents need to make sure a complete evaluation is ...
- 6038: Ritalin
- ... being diagnosed with ADHD. According to the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) (Bailey 1995), prescriptions for Ritalin have increased more than 600% in the past five years. Ritalin has a long history of controversy regarding side effects and potential for abuse, however it greatly benefits those with ADHD. Psychological effects of Ritalin Ritalin (Methylphenidate) is manufactured by CIBA-Geigy Corporation. It is ...
- 6039: About Medical Marijuana
- ... of the tremendous increase in the number of recreational users in the 1970s: Marijuana's popularity compelled many scientists to study its health effects. They subsequently discovered marijuana's remarkable history as a medicine, inspiring many studies of its therapeutic potential; Many recreational users who also happened to be afflicted with conditions for which marijuana has therapeutic potential inadvertently discovered its ...
- 6040: Herbal Extracts and Hormones
- ... don't damage the body as Valium or other man made tranquilizers. It is almost impossible to over dose on these types of nerve calmer. Uphof, pgs. 19-31 The history of medicinal herbs begins long before the start of any large society. Herb's were man's first line of fighting against the ills and accidents that beset mankind. The ...
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