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My Viewpoint Regarding Abortions
... that a life is at state
but you do not think about the consequences of having a child that is not
wanted. You say that women should not have the right to have an abortion
and that you do not believe in abortion but by saying that you are taking
away a woman's freedom of choice. A woman should have the right to choose
if she wants to have an abortion. Your viewpoint does not acknowledge a
woman's right to freedom of choice. I agree with your opinion, that the
fetus is a human and that it has a right to life and that is why I believe
in early abortions.
I feel that your viewpoint would cause many problems. One ...
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Euthanasia In Today's Society
... they are enduring. Euthanasia also includes situations where the
individual who is suffering makes the decision to die, a type of suicide
actually. In today's world there are two types of euthanasia that are most
common. The first are people who, perhaps because of serious illness or perhaps
for reasons unrelated to their illness, are extremely depressed and say that
they want to die (Johanson 1). Research has shown that the vast majority of
these people are just asking for sympathy and don't really want to die but
rather hear the calls of there loved ones begging them not to go on with the
procedure. They ...
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HIV
... that the virus first attacked
humans in Central Africa up to 100 years ago."(Kelly 524). It is said that the
virus stayed mainly in this closed society until many years later. Many say the
disease spread when international travel began to increase. The HIV and AIDS
viruses were believed to arrive in the United States sometime during the
nineteen seventies. It was a common disease between gay males and intravenous
drug abusers. Now it is well known that the viruses have been transmitted
through sexually, occasionally through blood and organ transplants.
The acronym HIV stands for Human Immunodeficiency Virus, wh ...
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Garlic
... there are things we need to be
aware of though.
For about 5000 years garlic has been known to reduce blood cholestrol
levels. Garlic tastes very hot, dry, and pungent. The cloves (a part of the
garlic plant) are used mostly for infections, especially for such symptoms as:
chest problems, some digestive disorders, blood sugar levels; and so, can be
helpful in later-onsets of diabetes. Sometimes, the cloves are efffective for
some types of skin infections and acne. Garlic is best used if it is fresh.
Things to be aware of about garlic: Garlic acts as a natural heating
element inside the human vody; and can ...
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Getting Daily Exercise
... exercise can be a bad thing. This concern is on the minds of many researchers and other medical personal. This debate leaves less medically educated people who are not professionals, and who are going by the advice of the people who are, in a bit of a rough spot. If we do not get enough exercise, then we run the risk of getting sick and being unhealthy. If we get an excessive amount of exercise, then again, the same result.
What I have been told over the years, was to get at least twenty minutes of exercise, three times a week. This article states that you should get at least thirty minutes of moderately intens ...
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A Look Into Asian Herbology
... biochemistry and the book is still open on whether benefits really exist, I think from a multicultural standpoint, a look into the history, uses, and other aspects of Chinese folk medicine is an interesting topic that provides a look at another cultures way of life that varies from our western norm.
First, we must have a quick look at the history of treating people with Chinese drug therapy. Treatment is accomplished by utilizing two basic theories, Traditional Chinese Medicine(TMC) and Tuina therapy. The practitioner questions their patient about their symptoms and examines their tongue, palpates their pulse and ...
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Herpes-Simplex: Type 2
... about the nose, face,
and ears, and in the mouth and pharynx. The causative virus has been shown to be
present in the cell bodies of the facial nerve in persons who do not have
blisters. It is this reservoir of latent virus that is the source of repeated
attacks. Except for lotions to relieve pain, itching, or inflammation, no
established treatmemt has actually been developed.
The second type of the herpes simplex virus, however, is the usual cause
of genital herpes. Herpes infections of the genital area have become
increasingly common, going along with a rise in general of many sexually
transmitted diseases. ...
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Antibiotics
... the theory of spontaneous generation.
After him there was Robert Koch, who developed a method of isolating and growing
bacteria. Scientists tried developing drugs that could kill microbes, but they
proved to be either dangerous or ineffective.
In 1928 there was a discovery by Alexander Fleming. He detected that a
substance he called "penicillin" destroyed bacteria. Then in the late 1930's,
two British scientists invented a method of extracting penicillin from the mold.
This was the start of developing new drugs to treat diseases and bacteria.
Over the years, numerous thousands of antibiotic material have been ...
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Eating Disorders
... people try these diets which can ultimately lead to anorexia, bulimia, or binge .
Anorexia is an eating disorder characterized by a distorted body image accompanied by an intense fear of appearing overweight. People with anorexia have a preoccupation with food and weight which often masks an underlying psychological problem. They lack self-esteem and feel that they can gain admiration by losing weight and becoming thin. The patients will deny being hungary or claim to be full after eating only a few bites of a meal. Dangerous signs of a person with anorexia are hair loss on the head, fainting spells, heart t ...
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Rabies
... have rabies are dogs, cats, and raccoons.
Rabies cases in cats have outnumbered all other domestic animals every year
since 1988. There was fifty-three percents increase in cat rabies between 1991-
1992. Most of the cases with cats have been unvaccinated strays.
Even if your pets do not go outside, they should still be vaccinated.
You cannot tell if you pet will accidentally get out or an infected animal will
get in. Avoid close contact with any wild animal. Never feed, handle, pet, or
take any wild animals in. Rabid animals will usually act in an abnormal way,
have a foamy saliva around the mouth, and show a ...
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