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Law Effectiveness Article Paragraphs Senate passes medicinal cannabis legislation The alterations made to the Narcotics Drugs Act has led to a favourable outcome for anyone seeking cannabis for medical and scientific purposes. However, this is still a huge step in the right direction. The legislation has recognised and attempted to protect the rights of those who seek cannabis for genuine medical usage. “The many advocates who have fought long and hard to challenge the stigma around medicinal…

Lucy has lived a life of depression, constantly feeling alone, upset or worthless. Living with alcoholic parents drove her to become an alcoholic as well. Week after week she would come home to find her parents arguing about her. She found everything to be her fault, and she regretted being alive. Lucy was affected by depression. For example, she attempted to commit suicide multiple times in an effort to make her parents lives easier. Eventually after a while she began drinking uncontrollably…

medroxyprogesterone acetate (Provera) and leuprolide acetate (Lupron). Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may be prescribed to treat associated compulsive sexual disorders and/or to gain benefit from libido-lowering sexual side effects. Higher doses than are typically administered for depression are usually used. These include sertraline (Zoloft), fluoxetine (Prozac), fluvoxamine (Luvox), citalopram (Celexa), and paroxetine (Paxil). Intensity of sex drive is not consistently related…

Sugar level management Every diabetic impact result from the abnormal amounts of blood glucose. Thanks to technology and health care provider Hollywood there are several devices that can be used to monitor one’s blood glucose levels when needed. Checking one's blood sugar levels can be very beneficial; one can become more acquainted with how the body reacts to an activity program, different types of food, one's eating schedule, and medications. This information can be shared with one's doctor…

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is the most common cause for dementia, afflicting about 5% of the population older than 65 years (Alloul et al., 1998, as cited, Maia and Medonca, 2002). It is a genetic disease caused by a mutation of the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene. This type of gene is mostly found in the central nervous system which it helps direct migration of neurons during early development (Genetics Home Reference). Linn and Small stated that there is evidence that Alzheimer’s can be…

intent is not to hasten death” (p. 32). Therefore, in light of Catholic teaching, pain and suffering should be adequately treated at the end of life in order to keep the patient comfortable. These medications should however be used in appropriate doses in order to avoid decreased consciousness or overt over…

PTSD My Argument- Therapy and coping is better for a person with PTSD then drugs. However too much therapy can work the same as a drug. A self-reliance instead of an outside reliance is the best. If there was an argument onto which is better. A person with PTSD will often use both as treatment, or one or the other. In the case of one or the other I feel therapy is the better choice, however it can work the same way if you take too much. My reason behind this is from experience and research when…

Yes vaccines are helpful and yes doctors will probably never stop giving them,but are they really that great? Let’s find out. Vaccines have been around for almost 200 years. That’s a pretty long time,but not all vaccines are safe and easy like you think. Sometimes vaccines can cause bad side effects that are harmful to the human body. The CDC (center for disease control) says all vaccines carry life-threatening allergic reactions in about 1 per million children. Some studies show that sometimes…

Being able to lose weight without having to exercise a lot of time is something everybody would love to experience Fortunately, this seems to be possible. In accordance with a research made recently, compound 14, a synthesized molecule that tricks cells into thinking they have exercised rigorously has just been discovered. That actually means that researchers from the University of Southampton in The UK could soon create a functioning weight-loss pill. What Does Compound 14 Do? How…

Kylie Rdechor Ms. Garcia Argument & Rhetoric(1) 21 November 2017 The Consequences of Animal Testing Right this second in laboratories all over the world, millions of animals are being isolated into confined spaces as they are being forced to endure the agonizing pain of animal testing. Animal testing is the practice of monitoring the side-effects and defects a product may have on a nonhuman animal subject. Animals such as rabbits, monkeys, cats, mice, rats, and other species experience…