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Chemistry Hits The Beach

In our society it's a given that suntans look attractive, and it's also understoud that they can be harmful, and downright unhealthy. So what does this mean? This means that there is a multi-million dollar a year industry that researches and manufactures UV absorbing and blocking lotions that are ...

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Autism 2

There are many diseases and disorders that plague today’s society, but one of the most serious of those disorders is autism. Autism is not nearly as widely known as the familiar Down’s Syndrome, yet, surprisingly, autism is far more widespread. In fact, autism is the third most common ...

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Alcohol

is a widely used substance for both science and in technology. Its name comes from an Arabic word al-kuhl meaning " a powder for painting the eyes". The term was later applied to all compounds that contain ic spirits. To most people alcohol is considerd a downer that reduces activity in the ...

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Performance-enhancing Drugs -

- Artificial Entertainment? At a press conference in April, representatives from various professional sports joined together to discuss the effects of performance-enhancing drugs on their particular sport. Unanimously, the representatives decided that these drugs take away from the purity and ...

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CRANBERRIES

A Report on Cranberry Growing and Northland INC. Northland , Inc. is the world's largest grower of , it has 2,841 acres in production and 20,000 acres of support land. Northland operates 20 growing properties in the central and northern parts of Wisconsin and 4 in Massachusetts. Northland was ...

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Aspartame And Olestra: Will We Buy The Bull?

? The eighties were the years of muscle building and nouvelle cuisine and we like to call it the decade of the fitness obsession. We, the people of the nineties, have gotten so discouraged with all of our Ab Trainers and Buns of Steel that we have reverted to what seems to be an easy way to ...

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Comparison Of Prokaryotic And Eukaryotic Cells

Comparison of Plant and Animal Cells Eukaryotic cells are very complex; there are many organelles, each serving a distinct function, present in eukaryotic cells. We can divide the eukaryotic group of cells in to two main groups, according to the presence of these membrane bound organelles, and the ...

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Drugs And The Internet

Since the beginning of the twentieth century, ever generation has had its own personality; its own new fad to inspire a whole new group of children and young adults, and to drive the elders crazy. The twenties had the Charleston, the fifties sported huge neon blue and pink finned automobiles. ...

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Lung Cancer 3

Today it seems that their is nothing that won't give you cancer and nothing that cant help save you from it. Almost everyday we find a new way to protect ourselves from it either by modifying are diet to include or disclude something or by changing the products and materials that we use day to ...

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The Effects Of Creatine

Since 1990 more people in America are exercising than ever before. An even stronger trend in the nineties is resistance training (http://members.xoom.com/duranman/index.html). Resistance training has shown numerous positive health effects. These include weight management, minimizing muscle ...

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Butterbox Babies

Bette Cahill's is a true story of baby deaths and black market adoptions in East Chester, Nova Scotia. describes the scandalous activities of the Ideal Maternity Home and Sanitarium in East Chester. The Home was owned and operated by William and Lila Young. William was a chiropractor who ...

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Cystic Fibrosis

is an autosomal recessive trait on chromosome 7. This disorder affects chloride transport resulting in abnormal mucus production. This lifelong illness usually gets more severe with age and can affect both males and females. Symptoms and severity differ from person to person. Cystic fibrosis ...

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Homeopathic Remedies

We may be seeing the seeds of revolution being sown in the American health industry. People are turning from traditional medicine in increasingly large numbers. Visits to Alternative practitioners have grown 47% from 1991 to 1997; 427 million visits in 1991 to 629 million visits in 1997. People ...

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Normadic Herding-Sami

In the Lands of the Midnight Sun lives the Sami, formerly called the Lapps by the Scandinavians, are the indigenous people of the far north of Finland, Sweden, Norway and Russia. Their language is Finno-Ugric, related to Finnish and Hungarian. The Sami people's traditional, semi-nomadic ...

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Biology, The Five Major Compounds

Compounds That Compose the Human Body There are five major groups of compounds that compose the human body. They are carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, nucleotides, and water. These are all very important to humans and without them we would not be able to survive. They have many functions that ...

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Genetic Engineering: Correcting The Code

Often there is a sudden breakthrough in a field of sciences, a key moment, an experiment, an event that changes people's lives all over the world. In September of 1990, the first genetic treatment of a human being with an inherited illness was they key moment or event for genetics. ...

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Being Physically Fit

According to Steven Blair, More than sixty percent of American adults do not get the recommended amount of physical activity. In fact, twenty-five percent are not active at all. Nearly half of all American youths 12-21 years of age are not vigorously active on a regular basis. Moreover, ...

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Fermentation

It is impossible to set a date as to the first time was performed. It is possible, however, to guess, and this guess is roughly 8,000 years ago. Wine has been written about for centuries, in the Greek and Roman myths and scriptures. The Greek god of wine, Dionysius, was in charge of the atop ...

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Mycardial Infarction

Myocardial Infarction, also known as heart attack, coronary thrombosis, or coronary occlusion is the sudden blocking of one or more of the coronary arteries. If the blocked artery involves an extensive area, the person may die. If not, there will still be necrosis of heart tissue and scarring, but ...

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Gulf War Syndrome

The was identified after the Gulf War in 1991. Thousands of troops from the US, British, and Canadian developed symptoms after the war. This Syndrome has been researched since the end of the Gulf War and still not all the answers have been found. Not only have thousands of troops suffered from ...

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