Teen use of tobacco products in America is at an all-time high. Most teenagers think it is exciting and cool to smoke cigarettes and chew tobacco‚ and they do it to fit in and to be included. But‚ in fact‚ it’s not ‘exciting’ or ‘cool’ at all. I am going to list all of the reasons why it is such a huge problem. The reasons are all going to be facts and statistics‚ to explain all of the dangers that come along with using tobacco products. I am also going to suggest possible reason as to why this has
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Thanksgiving is considered by many as being the worse meal of the year. Why? Because of the extreme overload of high-starch carbs that trigger blood sugar spikes for so many people. Just think of it. Pumpkin pie with a scoop or two of ice cream‚ corn bread stuffing‚ mashed potatoes‚ sugar-laden cranberry sauce and green bean casserole‚ that’s why. When that protein-rich turkey combines with carbohydrates‚ the over abundance of the amino acid tryptophan found in both classes of food produces heavy
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Acupuncture is a well-endowed and central technique of Traditional-Chinese Medicine. But why does it work? Through stimulating acupuncture points with needles‚ acupuncturists can boost body functions and give a sense of well-being. Many people may doubt the legitimacy of acupuncture but consider this. If acupuncture did not work it would have been forgotten ages ago considering that it was used hundreds of years before the common era. But it is still widely practiced today improving people’s health
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Military drones‚ mostly the Predator truly entered the consciousness of the American people and the rest of the world after the 9/11 attack. In 1994 the defense contracting company General Atomics produced a RQ-1 Predator for the US Air Force. The CIA has been flying drones over Afghanistan since the 2000’s . Many people use drones for different reasons. More and more people are using them in the world. What is the history of drones that made so popular? Why did the creator of drones come up with
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Ebola? Where is it from and where is it now? Think‚ if I said that there is a virus that can kill every 9 out of 10 people‚ has been around for exactly 40 years‚ and has had two major outbreaks.Would it be true? This disease does exist‚ and it is very lethal. This epidemic is known by many names but mostly known as Ebola. What is Ebola? Ebola is a rare and deadly disease caused by an infection with one of the Ebola virus species. Discovered in 1976 named after the river from where the disease was
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The so called “horse world” is a very large community in Ohio. When people think of someone showing horses they think of jumping‚ showing at the fair‚ going on trail rides‚ or just riding a horse for fun. However I compete in the highest level of competition you can compete at. Although it is fun to ride a horse‚ it is not a hobby‚ it’s a lifestyle. I have been riding horses for 8 years and showing for 5 years. Ohio is one of the biggest quarter horse states‚ we have some of the toughest competition
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How old are you? I would make a guess that you would answer with only one answer and that is your age. But for me it a choice that I have to make every time someone asks me the exact same question. I was born in a village call Zos Vaj Loog Tsua in Thailand and my parent never went to make a birth certificate for me during the time I was born. This isn’t a problem at first because of back them it doesn’t really matter if we have one or not. But all this change when my parent applies for immigration
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You’ve probably heard word “eczema” a lot in various circumstances‚ but I bet that you actually know very little about it. However‚ if you have suddenly developed an intense itching‚ you might wonder – is this eczema? Read on to find out. Eczema is a common skin condition that affects million of people every year. However‚ children and babies are more likely to have eczema than adults. Studies estimate that about 10 % to 20 % of all newborns are affected by this disease in the USA‚ and only 3 %
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Do you want the autism symptoms checklist or want to see an autistic child then look at the children who you pass by‚ but there is not specific symptom you can identify in a child having this disorder. Observe the children who reside around your place and observe every child you walk past on the street. These children may be having autism disorder. There is no striking symptom that a child is affected by this type of disorder. Autism is a typical neurological disorder that no body will be able to
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How many people do you know that have told you false facts about the stars? There are many things that are commonly said about the stars that are false‚ but nevertheless‚ so many people think they are true. So what are these misconceptions? The best ones to talk about being what makes a star‚ how do stars go supernova‚ and what are the different types of stars? These are the most common bits of knowledge people have on stars‚ and exactly what we will be talking about today. Everything we know comes
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