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    Prostate Cancer - A cause for concern or a cause to change your life? Cancer has become one of the worst possible diseases in today’s world; it affects our body at a cellular level‚ making our body incapable of defending itself. This disease is so deadly because unlike most sicknesses this sickness converts our own cells into cancer cells that begin proliferating and destroying our body from the inside out. Unfortunately cancer has become so common that there is a cancer for each gender‚ prostate

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    Major Causes of Fatal Road Accidents. Road accidents have become a natural occurrence on the streets‚ byways and highways not only in Lagos but in various parts of the country. Just yesterday‚ as I was coming back from a stroll‚ a Van recklessly sped past without concern for other road users thereby causing a collision between two commercial motor – cyclists. There are various causes of these accidents‚ some of which include carelessness‚ drunkenness‚ untrained drivers (i

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    Goodmorning everyone‚ I’m Jacob an engineering student from Chicagoland Illinois. Something I’m concerned with that I’d like to share with you all today‚ is adjusting to college life here in Platteville. Schoolwork isn’t the only adjustment we all have to make when moving up here‚ it’s a whole new life style to me. I’ve never had to share a room with anyone before. It’s very different and I’m still trying to adjust to not being able to leave clothes in the floor. A big difference between Platteville

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    Cocaine is a powerfully addictive stimulant that at once impacts the mind. Cocaine become categorized the drug of the Eighties and ‘90s‚ due to its massive popularity and use at some stage in this period. However‚ cocaine isn’t a brand new drug. In truth‚ its miles one of the oldest acknowledged pills. The pure chemical‚ cocaine hydrochloride‚ has been an abused substance for extra than one hundred years‚ and coca leaves‚ the supply of cocaine‚ have been ingested for lots of years. Cocaine is usually

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    epidemic of cocaine use by adolescents and young adults from all socioeconomic backgrounds. Epidemiologic data suggest that cocaine use is a serious public health problem because it is highly addictive and is associated with a variety of neurological complications. Cocaine‚ a natural alkaloid‚ is extracted from leaves of an Andean shrub‚ Erythroxylon coca. Coca leaves were used by the native populations to alleviate the rigors of high altitude and to diminish fatigue. Although cocaine was extracted

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    osteoporosis? Why? No‚ we should not count on drugs in dealing with osteoporosis because we will tend to forget the little things in the end which truly help us maintain strong and healthy bones‚ such as lifting weights and eating healthy. Many will use this as an excuse so that they may not have to

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    me though was the drugs. They impact so much in today society. Cocaine is a stimulant it increases functioning of the nervous system. In Cleveland‚ Ohio they have had a cocaine and drug problem for quite some time. Just recently they found over two-hundred pounds of cocaine in a truck at a load/unloading dock. Not only were they taking the drug they were as well selling the drug. Functioning the nervous system‚ the way that cocaine does makes you feel unstoppable as I you can do anything in the

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    Cocaine is a really powerful‚ really addictive stimulant drug. South Americans originally chewed and ingested cocoa leaves (Erythroxylon coca) for its stimulant effects. Over 100 years ago cocaine hydrochloride was isolated from the cocaine plant. This purified chemical is what causes your cocaine addiction. Humorously enough‚ many tonics and elixirs used cocaine in the early 1900s. Even Coca-Cola contained it. Surgeons also used it as a form of local anesthetic because cocaine blocks pain. The

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    Cocaine is a forceful addictive stimulant drug which causes many effects to the human body. It is processed from the Coca plant‚ usually inherited in South America. It may also be used for many medical purposes such a anesthesia for surgeries. As a drug used for illegal desires‚ it looks like an elegant‚ white crystal powder. Many dealers combine the powder with cornstarch‚ talcum powder‚ or flour. This is done to increase profits. It may also be mixed with another stimulant drug called amphetamine

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    There have been questions regarding cocaine along the lines of “Aren’t crack cocaine and powder cocaine the same drug?” and the answer is yes. Do they result in the same penalties under the court of law if caught possessing such drugs? Well‚ in a way‚ both yes and no. The same penalties are given for the same conviction‚ however‚ both must meet different requirements in order for the same punishment to be given. So then what’s the difference between the two? Scientifically‚ there is no chemical difference

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