non-addictive‚ and there have been only a few cases of possible overdose where people ingested extremely large amounts of the drug (Alan et al.‚ 1978; Griggs et al‚. 1977). LSD can be administered a number of ways‚ the most common : orally though paper‚ sugar cubes‚ on a piece of gelatin‚ or by pill ; intravenously or intramu scularly. A standard dose with noticeable hallucinogenic effects is about 100-200 ug. The intensity of the trip is proportional to the size of the dose-- it is interesting
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What Is Parkinson’s Disease? What Causes Parkinson’s Disease? Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects how the person moves‚ including how they speak and write. Symptoms develop gradually‚ and may start off with ever-so-slight tremors in one hand. People with Parkinson’s disease also experience stiffness and find they cannot carry out movements as rapidly as before - this is called bradykinesia. The muscles of a person with Parkinson’s become weaker and the individual
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Ransomware Spreads Like Wildfire – Hits Hospitals‚ Schools And More If you thought only home users could get infected by ransomware‚ think again! Reports have been pouring in from around the world reporting about ransomware infections in courthouses‚ schools‚ hospitals and churches in the past month. A few years back it was considered shameful to be admitting about ransomware infections‚ but now the infections have become more common. More and more institutions are coming out with their experiences
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involvements. Both the SEC and the AICPA seek to increase independent auditors ’ awareness of problems associated with these practices. Full Text: | Copyright American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Oct 1999 | [Headnote] Where there ’s revenue-recognition deviation‚ there could be fraud. SEC Chairman Arthur Levitt decried what he termed "accounting hocus-pocus" and called for coordinated efforts to uncover it. He targeted the practice by some companies of improperly boosting reported
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Coenzyme Q10’s Role in Treatment for Periodontal Disease Good oral hygiene is not simply a matter of maintaining appearances. In the absence of cautious oral care‚ plaque and tartar will build up‚ resulting in gingivitis and possibly progressing to periodontal disease. And periodontal disease has been associated with increased risks of conditions ranging from heart disease to stroke and even pancreatic cancer. By harnessing natural bioactive components‚ such as pomegranate‚ green tea‚ and coenzyme
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Sexually Transmitted Diseases Sexually Transmitted Diseases To improve the health of American people‚ the Department of Health and Human Services developed health promotion programs which known as Healthy People. This promotion programs designed for every ten year based on the detailed study and observation. The current health promotion program is Healthy People 2020 (CDC‚ 2011). The Healthy People 2020 address all the health issues those need more concern to improve the health of American people
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Sickle Cell Disease is an illness that affects people all across the globe. This paper will give a description of the sickness through the discussion of the causes‚ symptoms‚ and possible cures. Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is a "group of inherited red blood cell disorders."(1) These disorders can have various afflictions‚ such as pain‚ damage and a low blood count--Sickle Cell Anemia. The overall incidence of SCD is eight out of 100‚000 people. However‚ it is much more widespread in some people.
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Effect of chalepensin on S. mutans growth Fifty microliters of a S. mutans suspension (1 x 103 bacteria/ml) in BHI medium (Remel‚ Lenexa‚ KS) were transferred to flat-bottomed 96-well plates (Corning Incorporated‚ Corning‚ NY) containing serial dilutions (1:2) of 50 μl of chalepensin‚ or 1 μg/ml tetracycline‚ chalepensin-free vehicle (vehicle was similarly processed as with chalepensin extraction‚ but without plant material)‚ and culture medium controls‚ and incubated for 6 h at 37°C. Next‚ MTT was
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Article Review: Lyme Disease HCS 457 September‚ 2012 Professor Michelle Clemmons Article Review The World Health Organization defines “Health education as any combination of learning experiences designed to help individuals and communities improve their health‚ by increasing their knowledge or influencing their attitudes” (WHO‚ 2012‚ p. 2). The best weapon in preventing a disease outbreak is community action and education. Articles are published to provide valuable information regarding past
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the mine was in made mine safety and awareness especially important. Along with Illinois’s abandoned mines come some of the worst underground mine fires in the country (Memmi 2000). Logistically Scanlan could have suggested a reworking of the mine ’s processes. If manpower could not be reduced it could be rearranged in a way that places safety at a priority. This method would have been ahead of its time because alternative methods to mine operations are just now being explored. In their report‚ the
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