------------------------------------------------- Be Wise With Plastics Plastics are everywhere and in most cases are very affordable and convenient. But‚ increasingly scientists are finding that a hidden cost may be our health. Some common plastics release harmful chemicals into our
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Is Media Violence Harmful? The twenty-first century is the golden age of media. Following the widespread of technology in the late twentieth century‚ media has become a constant presence in people’s lives. New innovations in technology have led to blockbuster movies‚ music at the touch of our fingertips‚ weekly television programs and a vast array of video games available on various devices. With new consoles and devices constantly being released‚ everyone‚ no matter their age‚ can readily access
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scale. Since there‚ there have been numerous findings about harmful effects of smoking cigarettes. They affect three problems: health‚ family and environment and society. However‚ according to Richmond (1994)‚ nicotine produces a good effect for the individual in a way that it helps people relieve stress and generates a certain “calming effect”. Besides‚ Hollywood and other media productions associate smoking with manliness‚ and maturity Harmful effects of smoking on our health Every year thousands
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Masturbation – isn’t it harmful??? Most of the professionals in the field of sexuality medicine claim that masturbation does not cause any harm to physical or mental health. Few even feel that masturbation is healthy‚ because it helps people to relive their sexual urge there by preventing unsafe sexual relationships. Quiet true‚ Masturbation may not cause any physical harm‚ if the standards of hygiene are maintained. But the same cannot be true when we look at it from a psychological perspective
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10-1-2013 Have you ever had an assignment and wondered if you should work with a group or work alone. In my opinion‚ working in a group is more important than working alone. There are advantages and disadvantaged to working in a group‚ but I rather work in a group because you can divide the work among several people and get work done faster ‚ you can come up with more ideas and solutions‚ and you can interact with people and have less stress doing the project. In a group you can divide the work
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Internet may be the most eminent innovation in the history of mankind. However‚ like other innovations‚ internet itself is beneficial‚ because of its convenience‚ its diversity of information and its enhancement of interpersonal communication‚ but also harmful‚ because of its no guarantee of information accuracy and the risk of theft of personal information. Internet can bring us many conveniences. Nowadays‚ instead of having face-to-face transactions‚ many transactions can be conducted in a virtual
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Psych. 10 February 12th 2014 Images of Beauty: Every day‚ men and women are taken captive by the lies that our media portrays. Through magazines‚ movies and billboards‚ the media promotes images of so called beauty. In today’s society‚ this promotion has extremely harmful effects‚ to both men and women. These lies are detrimental‚ not only physically but also psychologically. The conveyed messages have led to numerous reports of eating disorders‚ distorted body images‚ lowered self-esteem
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SMOKING’S IMMEDIATE EFFECTS ON THE BODY Many teenagers and adults think that there are no effects of smoking on their bodies until they reach 1 middle age. Smoking-caused lung cancer‚ other cancers‚ heart disease‚ and stroke typically do not occur until years after a person’s first cigarette. However‚ there are many serious harms from smoking that occur much sooner. In fact‚ smoking has numerous immediate health effects on the brain and on the respiratory‚ cardiovascular‚ gastrointestinal‚ immune
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Most people know the harmful effects of drugs like cocaine‚ but what they don’t know is the harmful effects of sugary products like Oreos. An experiment was run by a neuroscience professor named Joseph Schroeder‚the experiment was to test the addictiveness of foods with a high amount of sugar in rats. The results showed that food with a high amount of sugar activated more neurons in the rat’s’ brain than cocaine or morphine. Companies are adding extra sugar to products to get consumers get addicted
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Is Gaming Harmful for Teenagers? Adults‚ think that children‚ who are in teenage period‚ should focus on their studies rather than gaming on computers or electronic devices. However‚ they still favor their kids to enjoy such healthy leisure-time activities like playing football‚ tennis‚ badminton‚ etc. There are different kinds of activities for young people‚ and video games seem to be one of the most favorite ones of almost teenagers. Playing video games can be good and can be bad to a certain
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