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Gray Matters | Internet Addiction Changes Brain StructureToo much time online causes changes in the brain that could lead to chronic dysfunction.
My Mt. Dew AddictionA seemingly harmless affinity for soft drinks could have dire consequences- Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Awards $39 MillionSubstance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration has awarded $39 million to 15 Addiction Technology Transfer Centers.
Complicated Grief May Have Chemical CausesJust what causes complicated grief in some people and not others? One study suggests that prolonged grief may become addictive.- Secondhand Tobacco Smoke Carries Nicotine to the BrainA study through the NIH has discovered that even moderate exposure to secondhand tobacco smoke affects the brains through nicotine receptor activation, in nonsmokers and smokers abstaining during the exposure time.
- Are You Decreasing Your Life Span?Some of the adverse effects of sugar addiction.
- Take Part in the World's Largest Online Nutritional Detox Event: Over 1,000 People Now ParticipatingHealth enthusiasts around the world are participating in Jon Barron's global detox event that runs through January 6, 2008. The event features detox supplements, complete instructions, and industry support from The Health Sciences Institute, NewsTarget.com and many others.
- Women, Pregnancy & Drug AbuseA comprehensive report on the issues women and those that are pregnant face when also addicted to drugs. It looks also at their limited options and how they are criminalized instead of rehabilitated.
- Patterns of Delusions in Male and Female Psychotic PatientsThe aim of this article is to ascertain the different delusional patterns among male and female psychotic patients admitted in the psychiatry ward of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical centre (JPMC) during 2003.
Natural Pain Relief Vs. Conventional Medicine"Stuffy nose, watery eyes, toenail fungus they have a medicine for that." Over the past decades we have grown dependent on conventional medicine to fix whatever ails us.- The Effects of Alcohol on SocietyA look at how alcohol affects our overall society, as well as individuals.
- Latinos and Alcoholism: Counseling and TreatmentThis paper explores the different dimensions of Latino alcoholism, acculturation, and treatment.
- Psychology and the African Violet Lady Part IIPart two of a four part series dealing with different aspects of psychology
- How Tetris Started a Dispute that Nearly Fueled the Cold WarDid you know that Tetris nearly fueled the Cold War after a large dispute?
- What Does "Homeless" Mean, Anyway?Changing definitions and inherent stigma attached to the word "homeless" necessitate that the H word being retired to the dustbin of history.
- We'll Think it for You WholesaleIn the future, education will be illegal and the human intellect is controled by a government run monopolist corporation.
- Science Fiction and the Classic NovelA look at two of the best science fiction novels of all time, Frankenstein, and The Time Machine
- Gene Therapy May Be the Basis for Chronic Pain Relief in the Future, Study FindsGene therapy may be the basis for pain relief in the near future and your doctor may be prescribing it soon.
- The Other Drug BorderAn article written from a globalizationist perspective about the relationship between Canadian drug policy and US influence.
- Should the FDA Control Cigarettes?Researchers have found a way to cut a smoker's dependence on nicotine without them having to stop smoking.
- The Demise of the Work EthicWhatever happened to the work ethic? Where is the pride in the immaculate quality of one's labor and produce?
- --Gregoriancant's Connective Threads Series--: "Rapunzel" (Part Two)--The Bizarre and Rare Intestinal Condition of Rapunzel SyndromeThat line between "bad habit" and "mental condition" may be blurring now thanks to some new lines of thinking behind the causes of Trichotillomania...
Hi-Five R&B Lead Singer Dead from Freon OverdoseAnother singer has succumbed to a chemical overdose. But this time, the drug was not cocaine, heroin, or even meth. It was freon.- Does "Wildness" Run in the Family?This article discusses a recent new york times piece and inquires into the question of how many traits can be traced to genetics and are there genes for many of our personality characteristics.
Why High Profile Men Buy Sex from ProstitutesHave you ever wondered what kind of person risks their entire life's work for cheap sexual thrills? I've known one. Read a personal case study of a high profile Dean and his prostitute, my Mother.
Juice, Cheese, and Broccoli May Help Smokers Kick the HabitNew study finds that certain foods diminish or enhance the taste of cigarettes- In a P.I.M.P.'s Eye, An AutobiographyTo those that believe in any dynamic of a human race, I know game when it is in my face, And I know pimping when it is put in place. Do You?
Stanley Marsh 3: A Texas RevolutionaryFrom Cadillac Ranch to the whimsical signs that dot the landscape of his beloved hometown, Stanley Marsh 3 is a Texas enigma, and a legend.- Learning Theories: Exploring the Roots of KnowledgeThere are a multitude of elements that contribute to how each individual person learns and processes information. This paper explores the many different ways that people learn, and why they do so in that manner.
- How Meditation Helps DepressionA discussion on uses of meditation for depression and its effects on the body, mind, and spirit.
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