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    Marijuana And Blindness

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    pain‚ as a blindness prevention method‚ and increase a person’s appetite. I choose not to support either‚ since there’s other ways to treat pain and prevent blindness and after learning about the negative side effect. Marijuana is legal since the Narcotic Control Act and Regulations prohibit distribution and ownership

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    Physiological aids are banned substances and methods that athletes use within competition and training to improve their performance. Physiological aids are used in sport as they help an athlete’s performance. Some aids help to increase heart rate‚ adrenaline rate and stimulate the body but other aids lower the heart rate and change the growth of muscles and bones. Sport is suppose to help us learn from defeat and victory‚ encourage us to participate in team sports‚ encourage a spirit of co-operation

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    Should Steroids be legalized in professional sports? Steroids are one of a large group of chemical substances classified by a specific carbon structure. There are several types of performance-enhancing drugs: anabolic steroids‚ stimulants‚ human growth hormone and supplements. The use of drugs to enhance performance in sports has occurred since the time of the original Olympic Games from 776 to 393 BC-2015.The origin of the word ’doping’ is attributed to the Dutch word ’dope‚’ which is a viscous

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    Drug Abuse

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    effect‚ hastened the process of addiction and complicated the process of recovery. Cannabis‚ heroin‚ and Indian-produced pharmaceutical drugs are the most frequently abused drugs in India. Cannabis products‚ often called charas‚ bhang‚ or ganja‚ are abused throughout the country because it has attained some amount of religious sanctity because of its association with some Hindu deities. The International Narcotics Control Board in its 2002 report released in Vienna pointed out that in India persons

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    Your brain on food

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    Your Brain on Food S This page intentionally left blank Your Brain on Food How Chemicals Control Your Thoughts and Feelings Gary L. Wenk‚ PhD Departments of Psychology and Neuroscience and Molecular Virology‚ Immunology and Medical Genetics The Ohio State University Columbus‚ OH 1 2010 1 Oxford University Press‚ Inc.‚ publishes works that further Oxford University’s objective of excellence in research‚ scholarship‚ and education. Oxford New York Auckland Cape Town

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    short lab report bio 102

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    Laura Lugo Group: Bianca Jonson Short lab report 10/4/14 Effect of household drugs on circulatory system of Lumbriculus Variegatus (blackworms) Hypothesis & justification part 1: In order to understand a little bit about the effects of common household drugs such as nicotine and caffeine on pulsation rate‚ an experiment was conducted with Lumbriculus Variegattus (Blackworms). In week 1‚ we observed the basal rate of three different worms‚ and then placed the same three worms on different concentrations

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    Mary Jane: the Devil Weed

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    problems are associated with its use. The paper examines briefly the history of marijuana legislation‚ marijuana ’s known effects‚ and conclusions about its danger. Early in this century‚ the government waged a war of terrorism on marijuana‚ or cannabis sativa. "By 1937‚ forty-six states had laws against the use of marijuana‚ and its use had already been made a criminal offense under federal law" (Jaffe‚ 659). Andrews pointed out that "not until some time in the early 1930s did the Louisianna

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    Marijuana vs Tobacco

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    compare them and conclude which one is worse. Marijuana is a green‚ brown‚ or gray mixture of dried‚ shredded leaves‚ stems‚ seeds‚ and flowers of the hemp plant (Cannabis sativa). Cannabis is a term that refers to marijuana and other drugs made from the same plant. Other forms of cannabis include hashish‚ and hash oil. All forms of cannabis are mind-altering drugs (Zimmer and Morgan 1). The main active chemical in marijuana is THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol). Short-term effects of marijuana use

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    In the societies narcotics constituting taboo and users are isolated by societies. In our days narcotics are a tremendous problem with a lot of effects on the societies. I want to give the definition of Marijuana that is important for my research. “Marijuana is a mixture of leaves‚ stems and flowering tops of the hemp plant.”(Marijuana‚ 317). Today in most countries soft narcotics and especially narcotics like marijuana are illegal. Marijuana is a misunderstood drug that is thought of as dangerous

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    Legal vs. Illegal Drugs

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    Which are worse- Legal or Illegal Drugs? Drugs are a common part of everyday life. In fact‚ it is highly likely that there are drugs of some sort in your cupboard. They are classified into two categories: legal and illegal. Legal drugs include alcohol‚ tobacco‚ and pharmaceutical drugs‚ while illegal drugs include marijuana‚ amphetamines and heroin. The media often portrays a biased‚ negative view on illegal drugs‚ however legal drugs often have the same effects as illegal drugs‚ if not worse

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