Pros and cons of Substance Abuse Dawn Provance HMSV: 220 January 1, 2013 There are many pros and cons of substance abuse, alcoholism and drug abuse can be considered a brain disease, many people don’t realize that addiction is a disease that affects the brain, stopping substance abuse is not just a power of willpower. When people get addicted to drugs or alcohol they can have a lot of serious problems. Overtime drugs and alcohol can cause changes to the brain and can affect a person’s self-control. This can make it hard to make good decisions about are self. Addiction can be like diabetes or asthma, if you have one of these dieses it can’t be cured, you would have to learn how to handle it so it does not cause problems.
A) How many mosm solute will 1 gram of NaCl yield? Show your calculations. (1gNaCl/1)*(1000mg/1gNaCl)(2/58mg)=34.5mOsm. 3. Mixed Solutions: If 1 mmole of glucose (180mg=1mOsm) and 1 mmole of NaCl (58mg=2mmOsm) are put into a beaker and distilled water added to make 1 liter, the osmolarity is 3 mOSm/L.
Fiber, also known as roughage, contains many properties that aid our digestion tract, and allow us to process waste products more efficiently. According to Nutrition.gov (2013) fiber can be found in many of our favorite foods including whole grains, vegetables, and fruits. There are two types of fiber, soluble and insoluble. Soluble fibers dissolve in water, and when digested, “form viscous solutions in the intestines” (Grosvenor & Smolin, 2006). “Fibers that cannot be digested by bacteria in the large intestines are called insoluble fibers because they do not dissolve in water.” (Grosvenor & Smolin, 2006) High fiber diets can produce many benefits, including higher nutrient absorption levels, and better waste output.
The blended juice of pumpkin, orange and milk helps in liver damage healing. Serves 1 Pumpkin 100 grams, peeled and steamed before blending Orange ½ piece, peeled, separate into cloves Full Cream Milk 200 ml, blend with the fruits Fresh Juice Everyday http://www.healthyeatingjuicing.com Page 19 Day 14 Soar Throat Relief Sometimes over done or over deep fried or bbq foods can cause soar throat easily. As the throat is absorbing too much of heat foods and toxics, inflammation and swollen of throat is something pretty common these days. Lotus apple lemon juice is something really great home remedy in easing the soar throat and inflammation. Serves 1 Lotus 150 grams, cleaned and cut into slices Apple 1 piece, peeled, cut into slices Lemon ½ piece, skinned, seeded and cut into thin slices Tips: To have better drinking experience, you can add some ice cubes, a dash of fine sea salt and serve chilled.
People of ancient Mesopotamia discovered that food grains could be “stored for consumption months or even years later, if kept dry and safe” (Standage 13). Soon, the people found two more interesting properties about cereal grains. The first was that the grains soaked in water, causes them to sprout and eventually turn sweet. Secondly, the grains that were left around for a while underwent a transformation: “It became slightly fizzy and pleasantly intoxicated, as the action of wild yeasts from the air fermented the sugar into alcohol. The gruel, in short, turned into beer” (Standage 15).
HFCS could help soda companies rich so the employees may have better salary, or HFCS could make us sick, cause physical disorders if we have too much of it. In my opinion, we could enjoy the benefits that HFCS brings to us as long as we control our limit line of intaking it and the companies use the non-mercury way to
The Effects of Consumption on High Fructose Corn Syrup. High fructose corn syrup is a sweetener made by processing corn syrup to increase the level of fructose, usually to between 42% and 55% of the total sugar, with the balance being glucose. It is used extensively as a sweetener in processed foods and soft drinks, particularly soda and baked goods, but it is included also in many foods not normally thought of as sweet foods (“High”). High fructose corn syrup must be banned from all human consumption because of the negative health issues. High fructose corn syrup is associated with liver scarring.
Bottled Water over Tap Water Brandon Bennett Bryant & Stratton College English 101 Dr. Adamski November 21, 2012 Bottled Water Bottled water is better than tap water. There are many people that buy bottled water over tap water; the reason for this is because it is very fresh and thirst quenching, and last but not least convenient. Bottled water faces a lot of negativity, but there is a positive side to all the negative allegations. Bottled water has become a prime feature health wise and also for sports in America and all over the world, bottled water is a great choice over the basic tap water. There are many Americans that love to drink bottled water whether they are athletes or normal everyday people.
SOS 304 Drugs & Society Q3.1 The major causes for concern regarding cocaine use stems from the dependency that occurs as well as the damaging effect it can have on human health. Although cocaine was initially used for medicinal purposes, with its leaves being cultivated to produce paste, teas, and wines, those uses have long disappeared. Individuals who use cocaine on a regular basis are at risk for respiratory or cardiac issues, and mixing the drug with other drugs and alcohol can damage health and lead to fatalities. Drug users often have healthcare issues and require treatment for more than one ailment, even though they can be less than forthcoming when it comes to medical treatment and advice. Amphetamines are used to treat a variety of medical issues but like cocaine, illicit drug use in the 60s caused the federal government to become concerned about dependency and illegal activities.
You will also be charged with a DUI if you are found to be driving with a blood alcohol content above the states legal limit. Despite what people think today, driving under the influence of alcohol has been against the