Appetite

RISKS & CAUSES The majority of patients who are diagnosed with anal cancer don't have a clearly defined risk factor. However, factors that increase the risk of developing anal cancer are associated with the risk of human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. This virus is the same kind that causes genital warts. Certain strains of the HPV virus are associated with a high risk of developing anal cancer as well as cervical cancer and some types of throat cancer. Activities that put people at risk for…

In addition, the study also featured a poll to gather what side-effects were most common among the stimulant drug users. The researchers reported that “The most commonly reported adverse reactions by nonmedical users included lack of appetite (68.2%) and difficulty sleeping (54.5%)” (969). Those results are characteristic of stated side effects of Adderall since they do help to treat narcolepsy and weight-loss is also another reported off-label use of the drug Adderall. Yet these statistics…

Eugène Ionesco’s Rhinoceros written in 1959 is one of his most famous works forming a part of the Post War Avant-Garde Drama of the Theatre of Absurd. Rhinoceros demonstrates Ionesco’s anxiety about the spread of inhuman totalitarian tendencies in society. Inspired by his personal experiences with fascism during World War II, this absurdist drama depicts the struggle of one man to maintain his identity and integrity alone in a world where all others have succumbed to the beauty of brute force…

According to the scenario, Mr. Smith was admitted into the hospital due to fever, fatigue, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, nausea, and vomiting. During the emergency room visit, an assessment was performed on the patient to collect information. According to Dr. Carol Taylor’s Fundamentals of Nursing: The Art and Science of Person-Center Nursing Care: 8th Edition, an assessment is done to collect, “all pertinent patient information… to develop a comprehensive and effective plan of care” (Taylor…

In the article "The Puritans and Sex" Edmund S. Morgan explores some of the misconceptions about the Puritans view on sex. That is the Puritans did not view all earthy pleasures as sinful they only demanded that the “pleasures of the flesh” be inferior to the glory of God. If the woman came before God and his religion it was treated as other kinds of pleasure like eating and drinking. Laws were passed that punished adultery with death and fornication with whipping. There were so many incidents…

beginning of this novel Kathy Dobie started as a young girl trying to find her place. “Perhaps every child born to a big family feels the same¬¬—that the family itself has a personality. To me, The Family was an entity, being with needs and desires, an appetite all its own” (Dobie 14). She felt as though her family had become a unit…

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had not approved marijuana to be medicine. There are two chemicals in the marijuana called cannabinoids that FDA has approved for medical. Marijuana has two main cannabinoids, they are THC and CBD. THC increases appetite and reduces nausea. THC could reduce swelling, muscle ache, and may decrease pain. CBD reduces pain, inflammation, seizures,…

Amphetamine is a nervous system stimulant the effects parts of the brain that contribute to hyperactivity and impulse. They come in pill, tablet, or powder form. Amphetamines are usually swallowed, but also can be inhaled, injected, or dabbed (when someone licks a finger and dips it in the powder before eating it). Amphetamine is greatly used for studying or cramming. Other names that may be used for Amphetamine are its street names such as speed, whiz, uppers, goey and louee. Short Term…

well-known drug worldwide, and used by many well-known people recreationally. Heroin, a drug used for its euphoric effects worldwide, has extremely negative impacts on the body, and the brain. Heroin side effects can include bad teeth, itching, loss of appetite, pustules on the face, coma, and many more horrendous things. Heroin has been known to be one of the most addictive drugs in the world, it’s not “just one time.” Heroin is available in many different ways, such as sniffing/snorting,…

James Hamblin, the author of “Buy Experiences, Not Things,” states that happiness, anticipation, and experiential purchase are why people are buying experience. One of the key aspects Hamblin discusses is happiness. “Happiness is in the content of moment-to-moment experiences. Nothing material is intrinsically valuable, except in whatever promise of happiness it carries.” This quotes explains that people want to buy experiences not material objects because it doesn’t bring the same happiness…