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High Blood Pressure Erectile Dysfunction
1,952 wordsERECTILE DYSFUNCTIONS Erection problems are estimated to effect more than ten million American men. At some point in a males life, they are likely to have this problem, ranging from maybe one or two times, or as severe as impotence. Studies have shown that men 18 - 24 have a low percentage of erection al difficulties, but there is a high percentage of men 51 - 60 that have this problem. Yet age is not the only factor for this problem. Many factors contribute to erectile dysfunctions. These inclu...
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Food And Drug Administration Breast Implants
378 words1. Identifying the Individual victims of unsafe products On November 6, 2000 in the first smokers class-action suit to go to trial nationally, Judge Robert Kaye uphold the $ 145 billion damage award to three sick smokers, representing 300, 000 to 700, 000 sick Florida smokers or their families. On October 2, 2000 the death toll in the Firestone- tire recall rose to 101, which will probably rise in months to come. Mabel and Rafael Valdes are just two of the hundreds to file lawsuits against Fires...
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Organ Transplant Transgenic Animals
1,241 wordsSince the late seventies scientists have been cloning mammals using cells taken from embryos. In July 1996, medical history was made when a sheep named Dolly was cloned. The only thing that set Dolly the sheep apart from the other clones was that she was cloned from an adult sheep cell. Before Dolly was cloned, scientists thought adult cell cloning was impossible. A clone is defined as a group of genetically identical cells. The goals and purposes for cloning range from making copies of those th...
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Hearing Impaired Language Skills
340 wordsResearchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine in Indianapolis, have found that the earlier a deaf child receives a cochlear implant, the better the child's speech development. A cochlear implant is an electronic device that is implanted in the inner ear of a profoundly deaf person. It stimulates the auditory nerve and allows the individual to be aware of sounds. Researchers explain that being aware of sounds appears to help language development, although the device does not allow hear...
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The 5 Year Birth Control
630 wordsNorplant are Six thin, bendable plastic implants that are put in under the skin of the upper arm. These soft capsules are the size of a small stick. Each capsule contains one hormone. Those hormones are called levonorgestrel. Levonorgestrel is like the progesterone that is made by a woman's ovaries. A very small amount of hormone is released regularly. This hormone typically stops the ovaries from getting released. It also condenses the cervical mucus, keeping all sperm from getting together wit...
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Eating Disorders Cosmetic Surgery
1,765 wordsH 2 > Introduction Humankind has always been aware of the existence of beauty. As our species has grown intellectually and socially, the standards that constitute beauty have changed to suit our culture. Females, in particular, are given more focus than males when it comes to appearance (Jackson, 1992). For instance, cosmetics cater almost exclusively to women and while they are considered a luxury, they have come to represent more of a grim necessity for females (Hansen & Reed, 1986). I...
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Breast Implants Breast Cancer
889 wordsBreast Implantation is a surgery being done across America within 40 % of all women. Thought women do know that this surgery can be very dangerous, the effects are often being ignored. Most women have the want for a larger bust size, and enhanced cleavage. With doctors now saying implantation is a simple surgery and very affective, more women throughout America are now choosing to get the surgery done. There are many new ways to enhance the bust size of a woman, yet breast implantation is still ...
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Identical Twins Human Cloning
1,196 wordsSam looked at his clone and realized that everything was over. This insufferable clone hed created was now controlling his whole life. His whole world was crumbling down in front of his eyes while he stood there feeling helpless. His clone was now in charge. This is the type of ending that science fiction movies about cloning usually end with. Human cloning is usually looked at in a very adverse manner in spite of the huge advantages that it has. This negative attitude that cloning encounters is...
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Machine Gun Transit System
1,252 words... I suddenly had this strange sense. A gut feeling. An instinct. I pulled Jim back around the corner just as I heard an automated door open only a few yards from where the rest of our group stood. I then watched in horror as each of my former group members was pierced with a storm of bullets. Blood splattered onto the wall behind them and the lifeless bodies slumped to the ground just as the thunder of machine gun fire halted and echoed through the tunnel. After a brief pause, heavy footsteps ...
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American Way Of Life Barbie Doll
818 wordsFrom the time of birth, images of physical perfection bombard young minds. When children are young their minds are fragile and mold to what they are taught. One of the first toys a young girl is given is a Barbie doll Girls are shown Barbie and parents tell the children that Barbie dolls are beautiful. So young girls are taught that Barbie is what a perfect female is. Eventually when the girls reach middle school they find Barbie what they still want to physically achieve but find talking about ...
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Sleep Apnea Sleep Disorders
1,272 words... e Multiple Sleep Latency Test (MSLT) measures the speed of falling asleep. In this test, patients are given several opportunities to fall asleep during the course of a day when they would normally be awake. For each opportunity, time to fall asleep is measured. People without sleep problems usually take an average of 10 to 20 minutes to fall asleep. Individuals who fall asleep in less than 5 minutes are likely to require some treatment for sleep disorders. The MSLT may be useful to measure t...
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Support For Large Segments Support For Large Polymers
922 wordsBiodegradable polymer sutures Biodegradation: A biological agent (an enzyme, microbe or cell) responsible for degradation. Most degradable polymers are polyesters. Polymers prepared from glycolic acid and lactic acid have found a multitude of uses in the medical industry, beginning with the biodegradable sutures first approved in the 1960 s. Since that time, diverse products based on lactic and glycolic acid and on other materials, including poly (dioxanone), poly (trim ethylene carbonate) copol...
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Hearing Aids Communication Skills
2,607 wordsAural Rehabilitation Aural rehabilitation when it concerns children has more habilitation character rather than rehabilitative. Rehabilitation presupposes the revival of certain skills. In case with children they do not have any skills to revive and they need assistance to adapt themselves in society with their aural impairments. The communication is the main activity of our social existence and the losses of hearing may cause various negative consequences of the child development. Apart from th...
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U S Citizens Breast Implants
1,269 wordsRegulatory Agency Paper: FDA The History of Organization Healthcare is very important part of our life. People always want to be confident in government and regulations aimed to guaranty public safety. The Agency springs from 1906, when American government adopted the Pure Food and Drug Act. From the very beginning of its activity the Agency was known as the Division of Chemistry, then (after 1901) is was renamed into the Bureau of Chemistry. The Bureau of Chemistry was renamed into the Food, Dr...
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Human Cloning Technology Cystic Fibrosis
2,003 wordsThe benefits of human cloning There are many ways in which in which human cloning is expected to benefit mankind. Below is a list of ways that it is expected to help people. This list is far from complete. Human cloning technology could be used to reverse heart attacks. Scientists believe that they may be able to treat heart attack victims by cloning their healthy heart cells and injecting them into the areas of the heart that have been damaged. Heart disease is the number one killer in the Unit...
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Male Dominated Society Age Of 18
1,895 wordsThe concept of culture can be defined as an orchestrated integration of unconsciously learned behavior patterns that are characteristic of a group of people. Many varying constituents can compose any given culture. This causes many different cultures to deviate from one another greatly. Such components as ethnicity, life experiences, values, beliefs, religion and customs are all examples of these aspects. (Warner and Model, p. 4, 1998) Customs are a way of expressing values and beliefs of a cult...
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Calf Implants Synthol Bodybuilders
288 wordsImplants and Synthol Injections The article I read was entitled Fooling Mother Nature. It was found in the April 2001 issue of Muscle Mag International. The article revealed some of the latest techniques that modern bodybuilders have been using when steroids just are not enough. The two techniques mentioned are calf implants and the sight injection of an oil called Synthol. Although calf implants are banned by nearly all bodybuilding federations, it is still commonplace among competitors and rec...
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Human Cloning Technology Muscular Dystrophy
1,313 wordsThe benefits of human cloning There are many ways in which in which human cloning is expected to benefit mankind. Below is a list that is far from complete. Rejuvenation. Dr. Richard Seed, one of the leading proponents of human cloning technology, suggests that it may someday be possible to reverse the aging process because of what we learn from cloning. Human cloning technology could be used to reverse heart attacks. Scientists believe that they may be able to treat heart attack victims by clon...
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Eating Disorders Cosmetic Surgery
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United States Government Form Of Communication
582 wordsPornographic Web Sites Throughout the years, pornography has been a major issue in which the government has tried to control. Pornographic web sites on the Internet have increased this problem immensely. However, I believe that the United States government does not have the right to ban these pornographic sites. It all comes down to three main things, the definition of pornography, the commonness of pornography, and the cost factor in trying to stop pornography. The textbook definition for porno...
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