this speech‚ we’ll look at caffeine’s origins and how it spread‚ some caffeinated products‚ and the effects that caffeine has on the body. On any given day‚ four out of five Americans have a already digested it‚ making it the World’s most popular stimulant. According to National Geographic’s January edition‚ less than 200 years ago‚ people figured out that the buzz they got from coffee and tea was the same chemical. In 1820‚ after coffee shops had spread across Western Europe‚ the German chemist Friedlieb
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Methamphetamine is an illegal‚ powerful stimulant. Many users refer to the drug as “ice” or “glass”. It is a schedule II controlled substance associated with serious health conditions‚ including memory loss‚ aggression‚ psychotic behavior and potential heart and brain damage. Methamphetamine has a direct connection to crime throughout the United States due to the powerful hold it has over its abusers. Law enforcement in the United States has taken great measures to seize laboratories‚ stop distribution
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In this project‚ we will see if being a gamer improves ones reaction time. To test this‚ you first have to know what reaction time is and how it works‚ also what a "gamer" is classified as. First‚ what a gamer is classified as. A gamer is " a person who plays games; especially : a person who regularly plays computer or video games" ("Definition of gamer‚" ). We will say "regularly" is at least three hours a week. Most people can agree with this figure. There are different types of gamers.
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They also claim that it has been proven effective in numerous scientific studies. While this cite references numerous active ingredients‚ like synephrine‚ which they acknowledge that is a stimulant similar to caffeine‚ and Guarana Extract‚ which by their own admission is 22% caffeine‚ they fail to reference the supplement contains 25.4 milligrams of the very dangerous drug of Ephedrine (Farley‚ 2005). Susan Farley from the Pharmaceutical
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Cocaine Cocaine is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. It is both a stimulant of the central nervous system and an appetite suppressant‚ giving rise to what has been described as a euphoric sense of happiness and increased energy. It is most often used recreationally for this effect. Cocaine is a potent central nervous system stimulant. Its effects can last from 20 minutes to several hours‚ depending upon the dosage of cocaine taken‚ purity‚ and method
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reasons people feel that you shouldn’t wait are the fact that it is important to know what you are getting yourself into‚ helps one to mature sexually understanding their bodies better/what helps them to peak sexually‚ and sex being a powerful brain stimulant which can help increase daily function (http://www.examiner.com/article/some-christian-groups-encourage-premarital-sex-claiming-the-bible-says-nothing-about-it-at-all). By having intercourse before marriage‚ you get to experience your partner and
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Nutrition and Substance Abuse Recovery Drug addiction and alcoholism represent a major health problem in the US. Chemical dependency is associated with malnutrition‚ and there is increasing evidence to suggest that nutrition can play an important role in recovery. The present study measured attitudes‚ beliefs‚ and behaviors towards nutrition‚ health‚ and self-care in the U.S. population. Using anonymous surveys‚ individuals with a self-reported history of substance abuse were compared to individuals
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With all the many drinks in the world we can all refer to the ancient beverages of coffee and tea. Both drinks have spread to all parts of America as well as other countries. Each of them originates from a form of a plant. They are known for their rich taste and brown color. Both mainly served as a hot beverage‚ but can be iced or chilled. Even though coffee and tea are distinctly different drinks they both have a story of how they were discovered‚ levels of caffeine and must be prepared before drinking
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7 Surprising Benefits of Drinking Coffee Are you a coffee lover? Do you wake up in the morning craving the smell of coffee? Have you heard many negative things said about coffees that have made you wish to quit taking it? Every time you wake up early in the morning feeling tired and groggy‚ coffee could be just what your body needs to be and remain wide awake. It could energize you and clear the mind so that you can concentrate and get work done. But do you know there are other benefits of
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saturated) -Food high in saturated fat is excluded (avocadoes‚ seeds‚ nuts) -high fiber diet -alcohol limited to less than 2 oz daily -nonfat milk/yogurt allowed‚ all animal products and oils excluded -egg whites allowed -no caffeine‚ MSG‚ stimulants -salt/sugar allowed‚ but in moderation -no restriction in calories (even though most people on this diet obtain less calories daily than person not on diet). 2. What is the typical American diet and how does the reversal diet compare? (p. 257)
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