of the commonly consumed or most ingested stimulant or psychoactive substance in the world‚ known for it’s effect on vigilance and alertness level (A. Smith‚ 2002) or at least perceived to jolt our tired brains‚ when consumed in normal or moderate quantity. Caffeine is available to us from various sources like coffee‚ tea‚ cocoa‚ soft drinks and other such products. Caffeine is basically 1‚3‚7-trimethylxanthine (T. Brunye‚ 2010) and like any other stimulant tends to wear off easily. The body also tends
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Saint Jude Catholic School High School Department “The Effect of Coke with Lemon and Ginger as a Medicine for Coughs and Colds” In Partial Fulfillments of the Requirements in BIOLOGY 1st Quarter Submitted by: 15 See‚ Adrian Submitted to: Mr. Jun dela Bajan July 29 ‚2011 I. Statement of the Problem Cold and coughs are the most common diseases. Medicines are very expensive. Coke mixed together with lemon‚ and ginger can relieve coughs and colds. II
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Broc Fulmer Daniel Skoglund English 111 March 11‚ 2013 The Affects of Social Media in Our Culture We see it everywhere we go‚ most of the people we know are involved with it‚ and it is only getting bigger‚ what I am referring to is social media. Facebook is the largest social media site and the most used. In the book Social Media Usage and Impact‚ Hana S. Noor Al-Deen states‚ “ With over 500 million active users‚ Facebook provides a virtual reality in cyberspace where users can enact identities
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feeding difficulties and sleeplessness. Cocaine has many street names such as crack‚ blow‚ snow‚ and coke. It is highly addictive and it is a central nervous system stimulant. Cocaine comes from a plant that has been used for thousands of years in the most parts of the world‚ it comes from the coca leaf and it is the most dangerous stimulants of the natural origin. The drug can be injected‚ snorted‚ or smoked. It increases the addict’s blood pressure‚ body temperature and heart
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biogenic amine tyramine‚ from which it is biosynthetically derived and with which it shares some pharmacological properties (see below). Currently‚[1] hordenine is widely sold as an ingredient of nutritional supplements‚ with the claims that it is a stimulant of the central nervous system‚ and has the ability to promote weight loss by enhancing metabolism. In experimental animals‚ given sufficiently large doses parenterally (i.e. by injection)‚
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Chocolate. Just that word makes most peoples’ mouth water. It is a delectable substance that can be made into flakes that melt on your tongue‚ or into a delicious candy bar with nuts and marshmallow‚ or even just a plain old bar of straight chocolate. All contribute to the mild cravings some people feel towards chocolate. I chose this topic because chocolate is one of my favorite desserts and it has a rich history that very few people know. Chocolate has to start somewhere‚ besides a factory. Chocolate
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their day with a cup of coffee.Almost a third of the world’s people drinks coffee. But coffee was not recognized a healthy drink. It has a history of being blamed for many disease.Coffee can stimulants parts of the human body‚ such as heart and muscles because of its caffeine content.Caffeine is a natural stimulant existent in over sixty plants ‚most commonly found in tea‚ coffee and cacao plants.It works by stimulating the brain and central nervous system‚ help people to stay focus and prevent the
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Lifeless‚ scared‚ depressed children; all because ADHD medications. ADHD medication side effects are worse than the treatment‚ the children lose their personality and change how the brain operates‚ and children who took/take ADHD medications usually abuse the medication because it’s so addictive. Medication is not necessary for ADHD. I feel so strongly about this because my five-year-old cousin has recently been prescribed ADHD prescriptions even though her doctor is not sure if she really has ADHD
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once or twice‚ something Jose now knows couldn’t be further from the truth. Wasting Away Methamphetamine (commonly called meth‚ speed‚ chalk‚ ice‚ crystal‚ and glass) is a stimulant that can be swallowed‚ snorted‚ smoked‚ or injected; it is intended to make users feel more awake and energized. Stronger than other stimulants‚ though‚ meth is highly addictive — one or two tries may be enough to get a person hooked. "It triggers . the release of dopamine‚ a brain chemical that’s normally produced when
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09/16/13 The Meth Epidemic Methamphetamine commonly referred as meth or crystal has been a real and growing problem in the United States. Many of us don’t realize that meth is the most addictive drug worldwide. The main ingredients of meth‚ ephedrine and pseudoephedrine‚ are found in cold medicine. Relatively cheap and easy to get methamphetamine destructively affect your brain. It releases dopamine (the brain’s principal pleasure chemical) which boost up your energy‚ and as describe by many
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