The Legalization of Marijuana Jeminesse Hudson COM/156 December 22‚ 2013 David Bliss The Legalization of Marijuana What if there were an illegal substance that could boost the U.S. economy and treat terminal illness? Would having a better economy or treating things like AIDS and cancer be more important than keeping a drug illegal? There are several benefits that the legalization of marijuana could provide. The financial state of this country is horrible. If the laws regarding marijuana
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currently being used for an array of illnesses and injuries. But its most effective uses are focused in treating the onsets of AIDS and the symptoms from chemotherapy in the treatment of cancer. Those onsets and symptoms are anxiety‚ declining appetite‚ nausea‚ and general pain. These ailments bare a strong resemblance of the symptoms of Traumatic Brain Injury‚ or TBI. It is because of these resemblances that I have come to the conclusion that marijuana could be the best treatment for the symptoms associated
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Professor Marion Hickman English 102 11 October 2014 The Blunt Truth Though marijuana is categorized as an illegal street drug and continually collects negativity from the media‚ there are endless benefits connected to the use of medical marijuana. Individuals who are open-minded to the potential of the herb argue that for medicinal purposes‚ marijuana should be legalized. How can legalizing medical marijuana nationally benefit or hurt the populace? Even though the resistance to legalize marijuana
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stop itching | Ear Infection | | Redness in the eardrum‚ pain‚ and often fever. | Contact the parent/carers make the child feel comfortable | Rest‚ see medical advice as antibiotics may be needed. | Food Poisoning | 30 mins – 36 hrs | Nausea‚ vomiting‚ cramps‚ diarrhoea‚ Food poisoning isn’t contagious‚ | Contact the parent /carers make sure you use plastic apron and gloves when dealing with this | Replace the fluids with glucose and salt solution such as rehydrate. |
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1. describe common types of medication including their effects and potential side effects Below are outlined 3 types of common medications. Analgesics: i.e. Codeine‚ used for pain relief‚ side effects can be light-headedness‚ dizziness‚ nausea‚ vomiting‚ shortness of breath‚ and sedation. Codeine can also cause allergic reactions‚ symptoms of which include constipation‚ abdominal pain‚ rash and itching. Antibiotics: i.e. Amoxicillin‚ a penicillin based antibiotic which fights bacteria in
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cause dangerous fluid loss — as much as a quart (.95 liters) an hour. Diarrhea due to cholera often has a pale‚ milky appearance that resembles water in which rice has been rinsed (rice-water stool). * Nausea and vomiting. Occurring in both the early and later stages of cholera‚ vomiting may persist for hours at a time. * Dehydration. Dehydration can develop within hours after the onset of cholera symptoms. Depending on how many body fluids have been lost‚ dehydration can range from mild
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colon cancer. This pain is mainly due to the tearing of the bowel causing leakage of bowel contents into pelvis causing peritonitis (infection and inflammation). Abdominal distention- where the abdomen sticks out more than normal. Unexplained nausea‚ vomiting Unexplained weight
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Addison’s Disease Rachel Phelps Addison’s disease (also known as chronic adrenal insufficiency‚ hypocortisolism or hypocorticism) is a rare endocrine disorder in which the adrenal gland produces insufficient amounts of steroid hormones . It may develop in children as well as adults‚ and may occur as the result of a large number of underlying causes. The condition is named after Dr Thomas Addison‚ the British physician who first described the condition in his 1855 On the Constitutional and Local
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different assumptions about it but it is a real profession that takes a bachelor music degree. Music therapists work with a variety of physical‚ emotional‚ and psychological symptoms. It is often used in cancer treatment to help reduce pain‚ anxiety‚ and nausea caused by chemotherapy. Some people believe music therapy may be beneficial to the health care of children with cancer by promoting social interaction and cooperation. There is evidence that music therapy can reduce high blood pressure‚ rapid heart
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Marijuana is formulated from a seed known as Hemp (cannabis sativa) which is a widely cultivated Asian herb of the mulberry family (Merriam-Webster). Hemp was an integral part of earlier lifestyles treating such ailments as gout‚ malaria‚ gas pains and nausea. Page 2 Hemp fibers and oils were used to make different kinds of fabric including clothing‚ rope and sails. There is no disputing that hemp is extremely versatile in its uses and it ’s hard not to question why society cannot "milk it for
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