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Common Sense Look at Marijuana as a Gateway Drug
An honest discussion on the old-hat presumption that marijuana leads to use of other illicit substances
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The Frustration and Complexity of an Undiagnosed Mystery Illness: Where Do We Go From Here?
As a concerned mother and registered nurse, I am writing this article with not only the hope that my son's symptoms will be familiar to others who may be able to help us conquer a diagnosis, but also to increase awareness on the growing number of mystery illnesses in today's population.
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Urine Colors Chart : Medications and Food Can Change Urine Color
The appearance and odour of urine can be an indicator of your lifestyle and health. Medications, food, dyes, pigments, and some poisons like phenol can change the color of urine anything from red to green. Usually the cause is harmless. However, it may indicate an underlying disease condition.
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How I Cleared Plab1 ?
This is my experience regarding PLAB 1. I'm a mother of two, one is 23 months old and the other is 2 months old. I've had my ups and downs regarding preparation but I could overcome the exam with the help of several things. This would be my advice on how to be successful in PLAB 1 exam.
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Hickory's Miracle-The Polio Hospital That Was Built In Only 54 Hours
In 1944, the polio epidemic raged across America. It took thousands of lives and crippled many more. This is the story of one city's battle to save the children in their community.
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BioEngineering: Turning Goat Milk Into Spider Silk (BioSteel)
Spider silk is a precious commodity with diverse medical applications. Turning goat milk into spider silk sounds like science fiction. How do they accomplish this? Has bioengineering gone too far?
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What Are the Different Modes of Biotransportation of Drugs? How Do Drugs Move Across the Cell Membrane?
Plasma membrane acts as an important biological barrier for the movement of drugs. Movements of drugs occur by simple diffusion, filtration, facilitated diffusion, active transport, endocytosis, and ion-pair transport. Among them, most of the drugs move by simple diffusion. Simple diffusion does...
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Pharmacological Effects, Prodrugs (Definition, Examples) and Sources of Drug Information
Learn what is pharmacological effect and its types, what are prodrugs along with examples, what is pharmacopeia and much more...
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Care Plan: Nursing Interventions for Acute Pain, NANDA
List of Nursing Interventions for Acute Pain that will be helpful with care-planning a patients needs. Acute pain is important to control because sometimes the patients experiencing the acute pain may not be able to cope on their own and will need the help of nursing staff to do it. Feel free to...
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Tapeworm Symptoms, Treatment, And Prevention
Information on symptoms of tapeworms in humans, the causes and treatement, the life cycle of a tapeworm, tips for prevention, as well as tapeworm photos