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Alcoholism.
... abuse of alcohol. Children of alcoholics are three to four times more likely to develop alcohol problems then the children of non-alcoholics. As many as three million americans over the age of sixty are alcoholics or have serious drinking problems. Alcoholism affects the alcoholic of being ...
Cigarettes and how bad they really are for you.
... Cigarettes Should Be Illegal Do you really want your kids growing up in a world filled with cigarette smoke? Your answer should be no. Cigarettes kill about 1,500 people each day that's more than 450,000 dead Americans each year. That's more than aids, alcohol fire car accidents, suicide ...
Small Pox vaccine and why we shouldn't have to take it unless we choose to.
... antiviral medications is effective. Smallpox can spread from person to person and through infected blankets, linens, and clothing. With absolutely no evidence as to the safety or effectiveness of any small pox vaccine, government officials say we, the American public, must be given small pox ...
Alcohol Abuse
... abuse is also a serious medical and social problem, but is not the same as alcoholism. Alcohol abuse is the intentional overuse of alcohol, i.e., to the point of drunkenness. This includes occasional and celebratory over-drinking. Not all people who abuse alcohol become alcoholics, but alcohol abuse ...
Alive in 2005: Why I Choose Life Instead of Drugs
... Many of life's circumstances are created by three basic choices: the disciplines you choose to keep, the people you choose to be ... be easy for me to say "no" because I do not want break a law and do want to be "Alive in 2005." The three basic choices of ...
Steriods
... Health officials say that steroids have more than 70 side effects. A. What are some standard effects? 1. Some serious side effects are high blood pressure and heart disease, liver damage and cancer, urinary and bowel problems, strokes and blood clots, and sleeping problems ...
Drug-Free Workplace Evaluation Paper
... increase understanding of problems associated with alcohol and drug abuse in the workplace. The University's goal is to ensure the safety and total health of its employees. Purdue's Drug-Free Workplace Policy is an example of their commitment to the well-being of ...
The Effects of Drinking and Driving
... of Drinking and Driving Drinking and driving is a senseless crime. Everyone is, or should be aware of how much alcohol affects one's ability to drive. It is widely publicized and a well-known fact that drinking and driving do not mix. "It is well known that alcohol ...
Marijuana In Detail.
... ageing hippies have known for decades: cannabis is safer than alcohol or tobacco. According to a document leaked to New Scientist, the analysis concludes not only that the amount of dope smoked worldwide does less harm to public health than drink and cigarettes ...
Should performance enhancing drugs be illegal?
... be illegal? By Natalia Sledz, 10 Red The use of Performance enhancing drugs (PEDs) such as anabolic steroids, Human Growth Hormone (HGH), Cocaine and Amphetamine have long been controversial. There has been an on-going argument supporting whether PEDs should be illegal for years. Many say ...