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    Sleep Talking

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    walk in my sleep. Because this happens in the late hours of the night‚ most people have no idea that they are doing either of these things unless someone else‚ such as a roommate or a sleeping partner informs them. Today I would like to inform you about sleep talking. In his book Sleep Talking‚ Psychology and Psychophysiology‚ Dr. Arthur Arkin points out that the closer you are to waking up‚ the easier it is to remember what was said during your sleep. First‚ I will define what sleep talking is

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    Sleep Disorders

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    getting enough sleep every once in a while is common. Simple changes can often remedy the problem and get you back on track within one night or a few days. When you are consistently not getting enough sleep and changes in diet‚ sleep habits‚ and your lifestyle are not helping‚ you may be suffering from a sleep disorder. It is important to be able to know when a disorder might be present and when disrupted sleep requires further examination and diagnosis from a doctor. An undetected sleep disorder can

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    Drug Addiction

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    DRUG ADDICTION DRUG: A chemical substance that alters the function of one or more body organs or the process of a disease. Drugs include prescribed medicines over the counter remedies and various other substances such as alcohol‚ tobacco and drugs of abuse that are used for non-medical purposes. Drugs are substances other than food that affect the way your mind and body works (Al Robertson et al). DRUG ABUSE Drug abuse is definable mainly in terms of societal disapproval. It may involve

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    working hard and long hours to protect their job. The management also has big role to change workers perception to work hard and long hours otherwise workers will stressed and withdrawal behavior may occur. As stated in the case‚ apple computer workers wearing the t-shirts that proclaim “90 hours a week and loving it!” is a kind of management actions will help to change their workers personality‚ perception and make positive attitude on working hard and long hours Also they provide mobile phones‚ pagers

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    Henrietta lacks

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    The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks By: Rebecca Skloot Discussion Questions: 1. When Ms. Skloot was writing and trying to re-create events that happened in Henrietta’s life she explain that she had to “conduct more than a thousand hours of interviews with family and friends of Henrietta Lacks.” She also used scientific information she was able to come across along with any photos she was permitted to have. Since Henrietta had past before Ms.Skloot wrote this book she said to have “relied

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    The Realms of Sleep

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    The Realms of Sleep Kimesha Frazier 156 11-15-2012 Dr. Joan Brand The Realms of Sleep I remember a time when I experienced the most unnerving sensation as I laid in my bed. I was conscious of all of my surroundings. I listened as my clocked ticked away and I could hear the sweet innocent sounds of children playing outside. Everything appeared to be as normal as any other day. To my surprise‚ something was definitely wrong. I opened my eyes and I thought it was strange; I could not move

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    Henrietta Lacks

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    Cancer Cells Killed Henrietta Lacks – Then Made Her Immortal (pg. 9) Fact 1: Henrietta Lacks was born Loretta Pleasant on August 1‚ 1920 in Roanoke Virginia‚ later passed on October 4‚ 195 due to cancer. She was sometimes erroneously called Henrietta Lakes‚ Helen Lane or Hennie. She was an African-American woman who was the unwitting source of cells (from her cancerous tumor) which were cultured by George Otto Gey to create the first known human immortal cell line for medical research. This is now

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    How music affects teens Music has been affecting people since the beginning of time. Studies show‚ however‚ that music is more influential than any other entertainment media. For a range of reasons‚ such as mood changes‚ drug/alcohol use‚ and violence/behavior‚ science shows that music has the most influences on teens more than adults. In this paper‚ I will look into each of these reasons. Perhaps the most significant affect music has on teens is mood changes. Music affects moods in so many different

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    Sleep Deprivation

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    2010 03:40 PM by findingDulcinea Staff Research shows that teens’ natural sleep cycle is to sleep later in the morning. Some schools are responding by pushing back start times. Ringing the School Bell Later Share Teens have long felt that the school day starts too early: A 2007 survey of teens in Philadelphia found that most students believed a 7:30 a.m. start time at school prevented them from getting enough sleep. Ninety percent of the students surveyed felt that if school started later‚

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    factors which can affect the health and physical development of children‚ one of these factors is lifestyle. Lifestyle factors are the way in which we choose to live and the things that we can change‚ this includes drugs. Drugs affect lots of people’s lives. Even legal drugs can be dangerous when people become addicted to them. In day to day life we are all faced with situations such as stress and negative feelings‚ some parents tend to use drugs as a coping mechanism. This can affect the children’s

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