negative effects. Any drug that enters the mothers system‚ prescription or non-prescription‚ legal or illegal‚ are considered teratogenic (Johnson‚ Nusbaum‚ Bejarano‚ & Rosen‚ 1999) I believe that what the mother does before she is pregnant is her business. If a woman drinks‚ smokes‚ or does any other type of bodily harm to herself with substances‚ even though it is wrong‚ it is her body and she can do what she pleases with it. But when that same woman becomes pregnant‚ her focus should be that developing
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"All that Remains" They say it must have been an accident‚ especially since his eyesight was entirely gone. They claim the fire consumed the house‚ the orange and yellow hands of the flame spread its reach on everything it could. It even looked as though it could threaten to eat the sky. She stood there‚ unsure of whether to be shocked‚ distraught‚ or angry. And finally‚ finally after several moments‚ her feet allowed her to approach what was left of her home--was her home? All that remained was
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!!!Why Use Donor Breast Milk? There are times when a mother does not or cannot breastfeed her baby as in the case of separation‚ illness‚ death of the mother‚ the mother has a low breast milk supply‚ or simply the mother chooses not to breastfeed but wants her baby to have the benefits that come from breast milk. Hospitals that care for premature infants will use donor breast milk because of the additional nutrients in breast milk that provide antibodies and protection again disease as well as the
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Performance Enhancing Drugs...Should They Be Legal Or Stay Illegal? Find Out Now!! A handful of athletes use performance enhancing drugs. But are those good for you and is the benefit really worth it? I believe that performance enhancing drugs should all stay illegal in sports of any kind. First of all‚ it gives the athletes that use them a higher muscular endurance and a higher muscular strength than any athlete that doesn’t use them. The greeks and romans used to eat herbs that would
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Today’s Drug laws seem to do more harm than good. The so-called drug war hasn’t seemed to be as effective as it was intended to be. Its original intent lies in its name‚ to attack the drug problem in America. Nixon started the war on drugs in the late sixties to stop drug abuse at the source‚ the distributors. Another intention for the war on drugs was to show individuals taking part in this illegal activity that their participation would cause serious consequences. The government has taken drastic
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United States safer. Afterall‚ if laws supporting gun control were formed‚ no criminals will have access to guns‚ right? Think again. There are multiple arguments occurring currently pertaining gun control. Democratic or republican‚ liberal or conservative‚ every person has their own opinion on gun control. While some people believe that gun control will keep Americans safe and protected‚ others believe that it will leave the country in chaos. Gun control laws should not be passed because the crime
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application of performance enhancing drugs by athletes in sports activities has becoming a new trend and relatively common. Performance enhancing drugs are used so athletes could achieve better results with least efforts‚ even as their health and their athletic careers will be placed in danger. That explains why athletes‚ sports people and body builders turn to performanc enhancing drugs. What are performance enhancing drugs? The use of performance enhancing drugs by athletes has become a common
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With the power of medications and drugs‚ has allowed humanity to live long and healthy throughout their existence. Medications have not only become part of our world‚ but also our lives. Millions of people now depend on medications‚ or prescribed drugs to live‚ meaning that they need the medication to live without pain or complications‚ and prevents them from dying. The increasing demand and dependence on medication has led to an increase of the cost and prices of medication to skyrocket into the
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Detailed Record Title: Surgical Strikes in the Drug Wars. Authors: Kleiman‚ Mark1 Source: Foreign Affairs; Sep/Oct2011‚ Vol. 90 Issue 5‚ p89-101‚ 13p‚ 1 Black and White Photograph Document Type: Article Subject Terms: *DRUG traffic *GOVERNMENT policy *DRUGS of abuse -- Law & legislation *DRUG abuse *INTERNATIONAL trade MEXICO -- Foreign economic relations -- United States UNITED States -- Foreign economic relations -- Mexico Geographic Terms: UNITED States MEXICO : 522293 International
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‘Excavated human remains should always be reburied’. How far do you agree? The topic of human remains has been argued over for many years and has resulted in multiple changes to the laws of reburial in the past sixty years‚ but now the laws are that archaeologists can have up to 3 years to research the remains until they should be reburied unless they need to extend their research. Archaeologists have always been fighting to stop reburial to have more time to research them or display them in museums
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