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9891: The Two Sides Dealing With Abortion: ... It is not a law to inform the women of these risks before the abortion. The most common abortion side effects are, infertility, cervical laceration, uncontrollable blood clotting, severe hemorrhage, seizures, coma, cancer, and even death. The most probable side effects include intense bleeding, placental, uteral, or cervical infection or rupture, reduced fertility, or breast cancer. After reading Thinking About Abortion, I saw that a lot of times, young girls get ...

9892: Suicide -- Causes And Effects: ... it. By talking to us about it they try to give us some kind of distress signal. Most suicidal people are not insane or crazy. They are usually upset or depressed about something. They find death as the last way to end their pain. As I had mentioned earlier, it also depends on the type of society one lives in. In western countries specially, a lot of emphasis is laid on ...

9893: Teenage Smoking: ... University of Michigan’s Lloyd Johnston, who directs the annual survey says: “ One in four regular smokers will die from this product. I don’t know of any other product, including guns, that has that death rate.” Each year more than 1 million American children under 18 become regular smokers, according to the Federal Office on Smoking and Health. That means they replace at least two thirds of the adult smoker ...

9894: Bacteria: ... poisoning. Botulism is caused by Clostribium botulinum (C. botulinum), which is caused by a toxin released by the bacterium. Consuming less then one millionth of a gram of this toxin can cause paralysis and even death. C. botulinum normally lives in the soil but can also grow in canned food that is not properly sterilized. But on the other hand botulism bacteria cannot grow in fresh and frozen foods because it ...

9895: Cigarettes: ... These users may experience tremors, vertigo, muscle twitches, paranoia, or, with repeated doses, a toxic reaction closely resembling amphetamine poisoning. Physical symptoms may include chest pain, nausea, blurred vision, fever, muscle spasms, convulsions, and coma. Death from a cocaine overdose can occur from convulsions, heart failure, or the depression of vital brain centers controlling respiration. With repeated administration over time, users experience the drug's long-term effects. Restlessness, extreme excitability ...

9896: Stress: ... People who don't handle their stress situations sometimes turn to drugs, alcohol and tobacco. If stress isn't handled, it can really impact your health. It can cause heart trouble, headaches, ulcers and even death. Students who don't handle stress turn to drugs or even commit suicide. Stressful situations for students can be school, homework, relationships, family, friends, and peer pressure. There are many ways to help reduce stress ...

9897: Cystic Fibrosis: ... end for anyone who contracted it. Although medical science has made great strides in this field it can’t reverse the root abnormalities of Cystic Fibrosis, nor can it prevent the somewhat of an early death that occurs. The bottom line of this disease is that it causes a loss of chloride transport. In 1938 Dorothy H. Anderson of Columbus University discovered some definite symptoms of CF (Cystic Fibrosis) by performing ...

9898: Homosexuality and the Healthcare Profession: ... set itself to distinguishing possible sources of pleasure and prohibiting them." This view can be seen to be further supported in the book of Leviticus which describes homosexual acts as unnatural, immoral and punishable by death. The criminalisation of non-reproductive sexual acts by Parliament in the late 1800's was directly related to the Judeo-Christian ethical code, which was, and still is, against the, "spilling of the seed." Medicine ...

9899: Genetics and Evolution: Cystic Fibrosis and Down Syndrome: ... Cystic Fibrosis and Down Syndrome Cystic Fibrosis Cystic Fibrosis is a disorder where the exocrine glands secrete abnormally thick mucus, leading to obstruction of the pancreas and chronic infections of the lungs, which usually cause death in childhood or early adulthood. Some mildly affected patients may survive longer. Doctors can diagnose the disease by testing the patients perspiration because people with Cystic Fibrosis have high amounts of salt in their perspiration ...

9900: Vegetarians: ... advocated a vegetarian diet includes Diogenes, Plato, Epicurus, and Plutarch. The Greeks favored vegetarianism for a variety of reasons. Pythagoras and his followers believed that animals as well as humans have souls, and that after death, an animal may be reincarnated as a human and vice versa. According to this view, animals should not be killed and eaten because all souls have equal worth. Plato, in The Republic, described a vegetarian ...

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