examine the effect of cocaine use by pregnant mothers to the development of the fetus. The study involved an interview with a nurse since nurses are responsible for providing health care to pregnant women and even after the birth of the child. The effect of cocaine on children exposed to cocaine during their fetus development occurs even long after their birth. This study provides vital information that can be used to educate pregnant mothers on the effect of drugs like cocaine to their health and
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Escobar was responsible for 80% of the cocaine that was smuggled into the U.S? Yeah he was a very notorious drug lord who was very wealthy and powerful. In the following paragraphs‚ I’ll be talking about who Pablo Escobar was. Pablo Escobar was born on December 1‚ 1949 in Antioquia‚ Colombia. When Escobar was a young man‚ he wanted to become the president of Colombia. However he then realized that his pathway to wealth and power was in crime. In the 1970’s the cocaine market in Colombia was thriving
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Crack is a drug. It is related to cocaine. In fact‚ it is mainly made out of cocaine. Crack is a smokable form of cocaine. It is less expensive and much more potent. After smoking crack once or twice‚ your body and brain immediately react or change. You begin to experience paleness‚ a decreased appetite‚ increased heartbeat and respiration‚ and your body temperature is raised along with your blood pressure. If you take large amounts at a time‚ you could begin to have violent behavior‚ tremors‚ loss
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NARY A DROP TO DRINK Water is all around us. This substance is of high importance to every living thing which is on planet earth. As much as we consider water to be life and the most important substance‚ still we don’t seem to appreciate it very much‚ as it is being wasted in such great amounts. Everyone believes that water will always be around but not taking into account that the majority of the water on planet earth are not for human consumption. Human beings can only survive on consuming
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Crack cocaine can cause people to go insane and do things they would not normally do if they were sober. One of the main side effects of crack cocaine is aggression. The emergence of this drug in black communities caused many Americans to label the entire population of the African American youth as dangerous drug users. Cocaine had once been characterized as a high-class drug‚ due to the cost of the drug. As crack became
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replacement for other anesthetic compounds with high toxicity levels such as cocaine and similar synthetic drugs. Cocaine has been used for its pain relief and stimulant effects for centuries‚ specifically by the Amerindian population in the Peruvian Andes‚ in the form of chewing the coca leaf (Erythroxylon coca) (Pavia et al‚ 283). The pure crystalline tropane alkaloid and active component of the coca leaves‚ cocaine‚ was isolated in 1862‚ and was used as an anesthetic in surgical and dental procedures
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Question 1 | 1.61 points | Save | | You are standing on a scale in an elevator. Suddenly you notice your weight decreases. What do you conclude? | | | | | | | | The elevator is accelerating downwards. | | | The elevator is moving at a constant velocity downwards. | | | The elevator is moving at a constant velocity upwards. | | | Your diet is working. | | | The elevator is accelerating upwards. | | | | | | Question 2 | 1.61 points | Save | | Tidal
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Soft Drink Tax I am a very concerned parent because I don’t want my child drinking soft drinks and being unhealthy. My opinion is that they should introduce a soft drink tax to help people. I think if they do introduce a soft drink tax people wont be drinking soft drinks that regularly and will stop buying them. What responsible parent would put 16 teaspoons of sugar on their child’s cereal? This is what we are letting them consume when we give a child a 600ml soft drink‚ which contains 16 teaspoons
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Sugary Drinks By:Alexzandria Gipson Sugar ..Drinks...Tax…Should there be tax on sugary drink?There should be tax on sugary drink because it could help with health problems and it can also help save money. One reason why there should be tax on sugary drinks is because it could encourage people to be healthy.One example why there should be tax onsugary drinks is because they could help with diabetes. They would be discouraged because there would be tax. Another reason why there should be tax on
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