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Low Density Lipoproteins Coronary Heart Disease
1,569 words
For years, cholesterol has been a major concern
for millions of people around the world. This fear
of cholesterol has led to many consultations with
specialists like physicians and nutritionists. It
seems that there is a great misconception about
this molecule. A majority of the population is
conscious of the harm that it can cause, but they
are not aware that it has pertinent values to our
body. There are two major forms that cholesterol
comes in: 1) low density lipoprotein, which is
generally ...
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Human Body April 4
538 words
The term neo-expressionism describes the art
movement that dominated the art market in the
early and mid 1980 s. The word neo refers to a
revival of previous ideas or trends. Expressionism
was a style from around the time of World War 1
that was highly personal, and was often executed
with violent fervor. Neo-expressionism is similar,
and also generally uses bright colors,
recognizable objects (such as the human body) with
distorted representation, great expression of
emotion, and often commenta...
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Egyptian Rulers And Their Gods
688 words
The relationship between Egyptian rulers and their
gods were ever present in many examples of
Egyptian art throughout the many changes in
leadership. The depictions of these relationships,
however, were not always consistent from ruler to
ruler, dynasty to dynasty. The Palette of Narmer,
Seated Statue of Khafre, and Akhenaten and
Nefertit and their Children are three prime
examples of the differences in depiction from one
period to another. The Palette of Narmer, done
around 3000 B. C. in the Pr...
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Ethical Issues In Organ Transplant
840 words
As time progresses and civilization gets more
advanced humans continue to develop new ways to
increase the quality of life. Unfortunately, the
progress of technology magnifies existing ethical
problems in medicine. Among the most troubling
types of problems for medicine, patients, and
society are those concerning the transplantation
of human organs. The number of organs available
for transplantation are extremely scarce so there
are many people who, need an organ transplant, but
will never recei...
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Age Of Enlightenment Scientific Revolution
1,138 words
The Age of Enlightenment was a period that took
place after the Renaissance and is characterized
by profound changes in mind and attitude of many
Europeans. For centuries before, the Roman
Catholic Church was a dominant force in society.
People believed that by accepting the hardships
there were in life, and devoting themselves to
God, they could expect a better afterlife.
However, at the start of the Renaissance, people
began to question the ideas of Christianity. The
church authority was gradu...
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Anorexia And Bulimia Anorexia Nervosa
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... 19 Root beer (12 fl oz) 1 fl oz 370 89 152 1
39 1 21 Prepared from instant 1 c 240 99 2 1 1 1
22 Fruit punch drink, canned 1 c 253 88 118 1 30 1
23 Grape drink, canned 1 c 250 88 112 0 35 1 1304
Koolade, sweetened w/ sugar 1 c 240 100 110 0 25 1
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4 0 0 1 26 Concentrate (6 -oz can) 1 c 219 52 397
1 103 1 27 Lemonade prepared from 1 c 248 89 100 1
26 Fiber Fat Fat Breakdown (g) Chol Calc Iron Magn
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20 Th Century African Art
1,045 words
African Art does not have specific date to which
it evolved because most early African Art was
carved in wood, which perished quickly. This is
why most art dates from the 19 th and early 20 th
century. Many 20 th century artists admired and
collected pieces of African Art. They enjoyed the
bold color, expression, and form that produced a
new beginning in art history. African Art was
mostly dedicated to life affirming activities such
as healing, pleasure, protection, and
transformation. The first...
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Human Cloning Surrogate Mother
1,762 words
Twenty years from now, as you are walking around
the square in Wilkes Barre, you pass someone who
looks exactly like you. They have your same brown
eyes, round face, light brown hair, short stature,
and even the same dimples you possess. Can you
imagine the shock and even fright that may
accompany such a sighting? The world was
bewildered when the news that an adult mammal was
produced without any eggs being fertilized with
sperm. The results of Dolly surprised society and
the idea that human cl...
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Food And Drug Administration Johns Wort
882 words
A Debate Over Prozac and St. Johns Wort
Prescriptions for numerous anti-depressants drugs
are at an all time high especially in the United
States. Due to the increasing number of people
with mental illnesses such as depression, many
vitamins and prescriptions have been discovered to
hopefully alleviate this problem. One of the most
recent discoveries is a prescription called
Prozac, and a vitamin called St. Johns Wort. Due
to these recent discoveries a debate has occurred
over the effectiveness ...
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Marie And Pierre Marie Curie
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Aspirations come from hopes and dreams only a
dedicated person can conjure up. They can range
from passing the third grade to making the local
high school football team. Marie Curie's
aspirations, however, were much greater. Life in
late 19 th century Poland was rough. Being a
female in those days wasn't a walk in the park
either. Marie Curie is recognized in history by
the name she took in her adopted country, France.
Born in Poland in 1867, she was christened Many
Sklodowska. In the year of he...
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Television Programming Physical Appearance
429 words
How has Television programming changed from the
1970 s to the present? During the last two
centuries there has been a vast amount of change
in Television programming, as well as the American
attitudes towards their viewing choices. As time
passed, changes in style, physical appearance,
influence of society, and demand for more modern
viewing choices have taken place. The changes in
Television programming vary going from black and
white to color, and going all the way from
old-fashioned family ba...
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Vitamins And Minerals Animal Testing
1,421 words
"The greatest of a nation and its moral progress
can be judged by the way its animals are treated.
" (Mahatma Gandhi Quotes) Gandhi said this in his
book, The Moral Basis of Vegetarianism, this
belief is still valid in today's modern society.
At the present time in the United States, the
concern for the health and well being of animals
is drastically increasing. And one of the most
substantial indications of this is the increasing
number of vegans and vegetarians in our nation.
Today there are o...
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Amount Of Water Part Of Life
1,480 words
Thesis Statement: Water is the most crucial part
of life its self, and must never go unnoticed. I.
People frequently overlook the importance of water
in the body. In order to keep the body healthy,
people must consume water. A healthy body is a
well-hydrated body. Without the constant
consumption of water the body becomes dehydrated.
Perhaps people overlook waters importance, simply
because its the must abundant natural resource on
the planet. Water is the most crucial part of life
its self, and...
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Death Experiences Human Body
1,560 words
Biological death is defined and accepted.
Winstead- Fry points out that within sensory
science, death is the termination of certain
biophysical functions. We can empirically confirm
the existence and ending of life. (163) The
criteria for brain death are accepted as proof of
biological death. Of course if one considers the
human being and the human body as one, then death
must be a definite ending. But what about those
who believes the soul never dies? There is the
belief that the body is like a...
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Side Effects Of A Lack Sleep
517 words
Do you suffer from sleep deprivation? Most
teenagers need 8 - 12 hours of sleep. Lack of
sleep can cause delayed reactions or even learning
disorders. Prolonged loss of sleep occurs for
physical and mental reasons and has harmful
physical and mental effects to the human body.
Prolonged sleep is caused by many different
functions of the body. An important cause of
prolonged sleep is a teenagers biological
phase-delay or a tendency to fall asleep and wake
up at different times. Changes that occur ...
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Debate Over Natural Versus Synthetic Vitamins
327 words
One clear representation, which will be discussed
later, of the controversy surrounding the use of
synthetic products versus natural products, lies
in vitamins. A vitamin is a composite of the
natural world that is made up of enzymes,
coenzymes, antioxidants, and mineral activators.
The decision on which one a person would choose
usually comes down to cost, confusion, and / or
common assumptions. The arguments about synthetic
versus natural can easily be decided with a little
bit of knowledge. N...
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One Of The Greatest Sexual Abuse
1,417 words
The topic of pornography is widely controversial,
and is deeply rooted into our cultural beliefs and
trends. Although pornography has become readily
available nowadays, it is an early sexual
expression, that appears in almost every culture.
The complexity of the subject develops from the
individuality of human nature, and therefore the
difficulty to withhold a clear definition of what
should and what should not be considered
pornographic. In general terms, pornography will
be defined as any mate...
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Human Nature And Philosophy
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Human beings are physical objects, according to
Hobbes, sophisticated machines all of whose
functions and activities can be described and
explained in purely mechanistic terms. Even
thought itself, therefore, must be understood as
an instance of the physical operation of the human
body. Sensation, for example, involves a series of
mechanical processes operating within the human
nervous system, by means of which the sensible
features of material things produce ideas in the
brains of the human bei...
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Muscle Fibers Skeletal Muscles
1,165 words
Introduction With the introduction of such modern
conveniences such as the automobile, remote
control, and even the electric toothbrush people
are relying on technology to do everything for
them. With a generation growing up in todays
society physical tasks have almost become
obsolete. Tasks such as even going shopping and
going out to visit a friend can be done from the
comfort of your own computer. With this sedentary
lifestyle, muscular size will almost be
unnecessary, except for the athlete ...
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Stem Cells The Miracle Cure
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... are stem cells not derived from an embryo, and
thus not even flawed arguments can be made against
them. The most common adult stem cell is the blood
stem cell. Trigg, a medical doctor involved in
doing the research, has termed these hematopoietic
stem cells. These stem cells are found in the bone
marrow and spleen, and are normally used in the
germination of new blood cells, both red and
white. Red cells are used in the distribution of
food, oxygen, and waste throughout the body. White
blood...
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