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    one of the most important medicinal plants it does has its dangerous effects on the body when misused and abused just like any other addictive drug. Short term effects of opium use are mostly related to the euphoric feelings that come from smoking the drug‚ which includes felling sleepy‚ drowsy‚ or relaxation. Similar to the feelings that come from drinking alcohol. Other short term effects include prolonged use can lead to tolerance and addiction‚ can cause dry mouth and dehydration in where symptoms

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    Blood Disorders HCA/240 The purpose of plasma is a fluid that is separated from the blood. It looks like urine or a yellowish fluid or substance. Plasma is used to treat many diseases and conditions. (CSLPlasma‚ 2014) One specific treatment that plasma has been used for is congenital and acquired primary immune deficiency. (CSLPlasma‚ 2014) Plasma has also been used on burns and fluid replacement therapy. The purpose of red blood cells is to provide the body with

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    blood donation

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    seconds‚ someone is in desperate need of blood. So I’ll like too speak something regarding blood donation… We all need blood to survive‚ but for sick children‚ accident victims and cancer patients just to name a few – a shortage of donated blood means the difference between life and death. Today we have bio technologically engineered human organ that can be transplanted at time of need. But there is no substitute for blood. Blood donors are the only source of blood for these sick children‚ accident victims

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    Lather or Blood An essay on Hernando Tellez’s “Just Lather‚ That’s All” “Just Lather‚ That’s All” is a short story that presents samples of many different conflicts. What is the conflict? What is the meaning of it? “Just Lather‚ That’s All” tends to set confliction in the minds of its readers. “The day he ordered the whole town to file into the patio of the school to see the four rebels hanging there‚ I came face to face with him for an instance. But the sight

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    falsely present their product results. Even though government agency such as fda and ftc are set up to protect consumers from diet pill scam‚ still‚ many fell for their exaggerating claim. So‚ there must more to be done by the fda and the ftc to regulate diet pill market. FDA should be given additional

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    be more laws to regulate guns? Gun control has always been one of the most discussed topics in the United States. In the campaign‚ the president candidates argue about it. After each gun shooting incident‚ people and the media argue about whether more gun control laws should be implemented‚ but at first people need to know what gun control really is. According to Federal Firearms Regulations Reference Guide written by ATF‚ gun control is “the set of laws or policies that regulate the manufacture

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    October 3‚ 2013 How to use Appeals and Strategies: How do authors manage to truly captivate and inspire their audience? Surely it is not an easy task nor does it come seamlessly. It is through the proper use of the three appeals‚ logos‚ pathos and ethos as well as rhetorical strategies that authors succeed in delivering their message. We can see these employed correctly in readings such as Alexander Stille’s text “The Ganges’ Next Life” as well as Rachel Carson’s book Silent Spring

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    important compounds from the perspective of the human body. Humans have retained the ability to synthesize all forms of carbohydrates the body needs from simple sugars. This is not the case with the other dietary macronutrients‚ fats‚ and proteins. Following ingestion‚ all digestible complex dietary carbohydrates are broken down in the gut to simple sugars before they are absorbed into the body. Within the body‚ dietary sugars are converted to glucose‚ a major fuel used by all cells‚ and the primary

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    and my blood came into view. I felt horrified when the doctor squeezed my finger and I saw my own blood smear onto my skin. Immediately‚ I sensed that I would never outgrow my fear of blood. My imagination overpowered my reasoning at such a young age; my first experience with a piercing needle made me think that I could never handle blood and would always squeamishly tremble at its sight. Although I have always wanted to help those in need‚ I repeatedly rejected the idea to ever donate blood during

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    to talk to you about the importance of donating blood. Some of you may know a friend or even a family member who has received blood at some time. I for one have received blood and I often wonder who took the time to donate it. According to the Journal of American Medical Association‚ it is noted that just 1 pint of blood can save three lives. Why You Should Give Giving blood does not just benefit recipients. Regardless of age‚ donating blood offers many benefits for donors. It lets you:

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