from: http://cannabisnews.com/news/14/thread 148 29.shtml). Marijuana generally produces changes in mood‚ mental abilities‚ coordination‚ blood pressure‚ and pulse. These physiological factors result in a "high‚" including euphoria‚ relaxation and sleepiness. Marijuana has been used throughout history; marijuana has been used to serve various purposes in many different cultures. The purposes have changed over time to fit in with the current lifestyles. The use of marijuana has adapted to the sociality
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People get the infection by eating or drinking contaminated food or water. Symptoms: Abdominal cramps •Dry mucus membranes or mouth •Dry skin •Excessive thirst •Glassy or sunken eyes •Lack of tears •Lethargy •Low urine output •Nausea •Rapid dehydration •Rapid pulse (heart rate) •Sunken soft spots (fontanelles) in infants •Unusual sleepiness or tiredness •Vomiting •Watery diarrhea that starts suddenly and has a "fishy" odor -Cholera has been able to be eliminated through the promotion
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April 30‚ 2005 Micro. Comp. Shaken Baby Syndrome Imagine yourself as a sweet‚ innocent‚ precious little baby. You are totally dependent upon adults to give you what you need and most importantly love. Your only means of communication is crying so you cry when you need to be fed‚ when you need your diaper changed‚ when you aren’t feeling so well‚ or when you just want some attention. You are crying and someone comes over to you. They pick you up‚ but instead of holding you and comforting
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The Effects of Sleep Deprivation There are few things that mammals‚ birds‚ amphibians‚ reptiles and fish have in common; sleep is one of them. Sleep is when the body completely relaxes‚ sensory activities are suspended‚ and a lack of consciousness takes effect. Humans need to sleep on a daily basis in order for our bodies to function properly. The average adult needs seven to nine hours of sleep each day‚ and not getting adequate sleep can lead to sleep deprivation. Some symptoms of sleep deprivation
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Study guide‚ block exam 5‚ boil 118‚ Fall 2012‚ Dr. Benjamin Smarr. * Hunger * Neural regulation of * These include hormones and nutrients from the periphery that convey information about energy availability to the brain‚ and to the hypothalamus in particular. Neurons in distinct hypothalamic nuclei that are targeted by these molecules project to other hypothalamic nuclei as well as to extrahypothalamic sites. The complex process of regulating food intake is now known to involve
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Nausea Dilated pupils Jaw and teeth clenching Hallucination Muscle stiffness Depression Insomnia Anxiety Paranoia Treats patients that deals with psychiatric disorders Illegal GBH Agonist at GHB and GABA receptors Vomiting Sweating Sleepiness Hallucinations Memory lapses Shallow breathing nausea muscle tremors diarrhoea Death Seizures Respiratory arrest Works as anesthetics Illegal Heroin Agonist at µ-opioid receptors - feeling of euphoria - users will go into an alternately
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Health and Sleep With the rapid development of modern technology‚ people care more about material needs than spiritual. Therefore‚ health becomes the most important factor of our lives‚ and sleep plays a very important role in everyone’s health. People should lead a healthy lifestyle‚ especially‚ have a great sleep. Sleep is a naturally recurring state characterized by reduced or absent consciousness‚ relatively suspended sensory activity‚ and inactivity of nearly all voluntary muscles.
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There are a wide variety of sleep problems in the world today. For example sleep apnea‚ snoring‚ sleepwalking‚ confusional arousals‚ sleep-related eating‚ sleep paralysis‚ nocturnal seizures‚ teeth grinding‚ Rapid Eye Movement (REM)‚ and sleep talking. Many of these disorders can be damaging to your health‚ or might not effect you at all. Also‚ if one does have difficulties sleeping there are things that are recommended in order to get a good night sleep. There are many different kinds of parasomnias
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and lower-middle income countries. During an asthma attack‚ the lining of the bronchial tubes swell‚ causing the airways to narrow and reducing the flow of air into and out of the lungs. Recurrent asthma symptoms frequently cause sleeplessness‚ daytime fatigue‚ reduced activity levels and school and work absenteeism. Causes The exact cause of asthma is not completely understood. The strongest risk factors for developing asthma are a combination of genetic predisposition with environmental exposure
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several times. Frodo and the others attempt to navigate their way out of the forest‚ but are unsuccessful. Instead‚ they travel deeper into the heart of the forest. During this time‚ the trees are putting the Hobbits to sleep. Frodo submits to the sleepiness and finds
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