Ecsatsy Ecstasy There is a luminous and ebullient room filled with many people of all ages and individual backgrounds. They all seem to be in there own unique, euphoric states of bliss. Some people are dancing melodiously to the hard beats of the music. Some dance with glow sticks or lights to enhance the sensations of the moment. There are others in corners touching and massaging eac

Mind And Body: A Case For Exercise Mind and Body : A Case for Exercise People need to be happier, have more time, and have better health. Exercise is an easy way to return to power. Pushing yourself physically can lead to growth in all aspects of life: mental, spiritual and physical. To this day, physical exertion remains to be one of the best medications available; and it is availab

Ecstasy Since the first emergence of drugs, teenagers have searched for a new type of drugthat will enable them to reach a new ‘high’, so let's imagine having a drugthat is fun and harmless. Is there such a thing' Most teenagers and collegestudents seem to think that they found the answer with ecstasy; however,recently the side effects of the drug have made teenagers realize that it'shar

Anonymous Adv. Bio Clinical key terms pg. 357 1. Acquired immune deficiency syndrome- Full form of AIDS, immune system disease: a disease of the immune system caused by infection with the retrovirus HIV, which destroys certain white blood cells and is transmitted through blood or bodily secretions such as semen. Patients lose the ability to fight infections, often dying from second

Fad Foods Most of today’s teenagers in America live on fad foods. Fad foods are an easy exit gate for filling small or large hunger cravings. The most common of fad foods are ice cream, pizza, candy, and fried foods. These foods are the fads for several reasons; most places sell them and most teens have easy access to them. They are basically everywhere you look in today’s economy, f

Neuroticism and Anxiety Abstract The experiment that was performed focussed on the correlation between Neuroticism and Anxiety. Neuroticism is on the Eysenck Personality Inventory (EPI) and Anxiety is on the Jackson Personality Inventory (JPI). The purpose of this experiment was to see whether these two characteristics had a distinct correlation. The study involved students at Hur

Effects of Smoking Have you ever been in a car with your parents or anyone else who smokes cigarettes' I find myself in this situation often enough between my mother, Debbie, and my girlfriend’s mother, Cathie. Every time one of the smokers and I get in the car together there is a conflict that many persistent non-smokers have with smokers. The fight usually starts when a smoker lights a

Eggs! March 29, 2002 -- The simple egg isn't the hard-boiled nemesis it used to be. Bedeviled by years of bad press, the egg's reputation has finally turned for the better. Amazing it didn't crack under the pressure. But here's the reality this Easter weekend -- all those pretty eggs are piling up. Is it safe to eat them' "Eggs are back," says Donald J. McNamara, PhD, executive dir

Ebola Virus On Sunday the World Health Organization (WHO) declared that 11 people have indeed died from the incurable Ebola virus in Gabon. Health officials have suspected the virus could have had its outbreak since last week Tuesday where local villagers found a high number of dead primates, including gorillas and chimpanzees. It is likely that the number will rise until the WHO can c

Ephedrine Ephedrine is a substance that has been in the news in recent year’s, because of it’s controversial use in weight loss products. But, what exactly is ephedrine and what is it used for' What are, if any, are the side effects that surround this product, and if there are horrible side affects to this substance why doesn’t the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stop the production

What is Marijuana What Is Marijuana' Marijuana, a drug obtained from dried and crumpled parts of the ubiquitous hemp plant Canabis sativa (or Cannabis indica). Smoked by rolling in tobacco paper or placing in a pipe. It is also otherwise consumed worldwide by an estimated 200,000,000 persons for pleasure, an escape from reality, or relaxation. Marijuana is known by a variety of names suc

Euthanasia Within the parameter of my paper I will discuss the history of euthanasia and the legislation that has taken place in the past and more current legislative provisions including the Oregon Death with Dignity Act. There are many different types of euthanasia including active, passive, voluntary and involuntary. I will discuss physician-assisted suicides, which can take and act

Excersice The Perfect Diet During the nineties, weight became a very important issue in society. Little by little the television industry became a role model for everyone. Britney Spears, Jennifer Lopez, and Tyra Banks have all become famous because of the way they look. There are several reasons why people try to lose weight. The most obvious reason is to look good. People are

Exercise Knee-Friendly Exercises for Your Lower Body by Lemont Platt and Liz Neporent Q. I know squats are great for the derriere, but how can you do them when you have bad knees' Is it possible to do squats without hurting your knees' Help! A. It's true. The squat is the King of All Derriere Exercises. It's also a great thigh shaper too. And yes, there are various adjustments yo

Extending Sleep When life gets so busy, it is possible that we can get deprived of sleep. Some days our bodies need more sleep than others. Some people like to sleep longer after a busy week at work, or a long night of partying. Others feel that sleeping late can help them relieve some stress. Many factors can increase a night’s worth of rest. Weather, light, hunger, noise, and your

Family Planning Family Planning The issue of family planning is closely linked to what is called “ Population Explosion”. For sometime population growth was relatively slow; the number of dying was about the same as the number of people who were born. To look at it in another way, the number of people on this planet is presently increasing by about 170 people per m

Fast Food Nation Fast Food Nation Fast Food Nation is a very controversial book. Eric Schlosser, the author, dug deep into the heart of our nations biggest fast food corporations. He really made me think about how fast food has affected my life as well as the people around me. Consider me guilty of succumbing to fast food because of its convenience. Being a collage student it i

Fish Cholesterol For years, cholesterol has been a major concern for millions of people around the world. The fear of cholesterol has led to many people going to specialists like physicians and nutritionists. The people have heard stories from family and friends who have had high cholesterol and they fear heart disease and other crippling diseases like Atherosclerosis and Heart Disease

Fitness Speech Although I did my project on fitness and its benefits, as you can see I am not a fitness queen or a really tiny skinny girl either. I don’t exercise regularly and I don’t eat healthy either. Typical teenager huh' Well actually that’s just a saying because really it’s not just teenagers. Every where you look you will see plenty of adults who have had there share of cheese b

Fitness Term Paper Overview of Fitness and Exercise Fitness is defined as the quality or state of being fit (Merriam-Webster). Exercise is defined as physical activity at higher than normal levels of exertion. (Donetelle). These two words are a sort of yin and yang of each other. To be fit, one must exercise and exercising only leads to being fit. II Summary of Research

Vegetarian Many people ask me if it is difficult to live as a vegetarian. They presume that I must eat boring meals that have little variety. However, Indian vegetarian food has many diverse types of cuisine that I can eat. One type of food that is basically sweets is called mithia. For example, the most famous is the ladoo. It is made of sugar, ghee (Indian sweet butter), and flou

Food controversial topic Some Americanized Food For Thought Food not only distinguishes and represents a culture, but can also reflect one’s personality, lifestyle, and socio-economic status. America is made up of every kind of culture, nationality, and custom. Because America is mainly composed of immigrants and descendants of immigrants, there is no real “American cuisine,” only A

Food Processing And Preservation Throughout the history of mankind science has searched into the realms of the unknown. Along with it bringing new discoveries, allowing for our lives to become healthier, more efficient, safer, and at the same time, possibly more dangerous. Among the forces driving scientists into these many experiments, is the desire to preserve the one fuel that keeps o

Food Spoilage Food spoilage Bacteria, yeast and moulds may cause putrefaidion, fermentation and moulding in food. Most kinds of food are subject to microbiological spoilage unless special methods are used for their protection. Microorganisms are usually found on the skins membranes of food. They penetrate the inner tissues only when the outer covering has been broken. Consequently an in

Gonorrhea Gonorrhea is an infectious sexually transmitted disease. This disease involves the mucous membranes of the urogenital tract. Gonorrhea is much more obvious in males because they develop an acute discharge of pus from the urethra. Scarce when it starts, it becomes thicker and heavier and causes frequent urination. When urination takes place, there will be a burning sensation. If

Health Assessment History Perception--Health Management Pattern Patient says that he never gets sick and is in what he says is “perfect” health. B. T. says he has had maybe one cold in the past year and no absences from work due to illness. He says the most important things he does to keep healthy is work out religiously, follows a strict diet of fruits, vegetables, meats,

Glaucoma Cannabis Sativa and Glaucoma Deanna has had slight vision problems through the later years of her life; she had smoked marijuana in the past, but Deanna had discontinued use for about seven years. When she went to her optician, Deanna’s Inner Ocular Pressure (IOP) was recorded at twenty-eight, normal pressure ranging from twelve to twenty. Taking into consideration the relief

Marfan Syndrome Marfan syndrome, according to Dr Rosalyn S. De Witt, is an inherited disease that affects the connective tissue within the body. This results in a variety of skeletal deformities, as well as problems with the heart and the blood vessels. Marfan syndrome is known to be a dominant genetic disorder, which means that a person needs to inherit only one defective gene in order

Good Nutrition Good Nutrition Health Introduction Envision an elderly woman who is very weak, frail, and sickly looking. She cannot take part in normal daily activities, due to her ailment. She has very thin hair, skin, and nails. This woman appears to have aged physically beyond her years. She cannot enjoy the hobbies that she has in the past, because of the lack of muscle strengt

Got Milk In recent discoveries scientist have found a way to chemically increase milk production in cows. Despite the action of its opponents the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone (rBGH) for use in the United States. On November 5, 1993 the FDA approved Recombinant Bovine Growth Hormone (rBGH). Bovine growth (BGH) sometimes called Bovine Som