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According to the survey conducted by the city’s Department of Health, which was published in Wall Street Journal, after marijuana, New yorkers are taking painkillers illegally more than any other drugs. During 2008-2009, approximately 850,000 New yorkers over the age of 12, who constitute 14% of the population revealed that marijuana is the most common [...]
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K2, a designer drug also known as spice is widely found in many parts of the state. Number of people are getting addicted to this deadly drug which shows more adverse effects on humans health. The present story is about the Washtenaw County where this drug is mostly in use. It is available in almost [...]
The CVPH Medical center in Plattsburgh, has seen a drastic increase in the number of people admitting in their emergency department, suffering complications from a synthetic form of marijuana. Most of them are in critical condition and this shows the severity in the condition of drug abuse. After observing the cases which are admitted with [...]
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One of the serious issues that the United States is facing is the use of illegal drugs. Both teens and adults are involved in illegal drug abuse. The Monitoring the Future (MTF) survey and the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) provide information of the illicit drug usage trends in America. Here are [...]
Having ideal weight as per your body height is necessary to stay healthy. Excessive weight may be seen in case of certain diseased conditions, when there is an inappropriate metabolism. Nutrients, especially vitamins, regulate weight-control and weight-related functions like hunger, appetite, metabolic rate, metabolism of fats and sugars, calorie-burning and so on. Different types of [...]
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Millions of people throughout the world are addicted to alcohol in different ways for different reasons. While some people get used to binge drinking and engage in high risk behaviors, some others use alcohol chronically. Alcohol addiction can cause adverse effects on families, jobs and also other relationships. An alcoholic is considered as a person [...]
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Nicotine is a dangerous drug which enters the body by the use of tobacco products. It reaches the brain within few seconds and changes its way of working. During early teenage, kids feel interested to try new things like smoking. With the pleasured feelings of tobacco, they get addicted to it. However, they may or [...]
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Marijuana is an illicit drug abused by many of the people in the present society. The number of the people using that harmful drug are increasing every day with the increase in the population. Hence, marijuana abuse treatment admissions are also increasing. Many state governments are taking various measures in controlling the abuse of the [...]
Required trace amounts of vitamins are enough to ensure perfect functioning of the body. Vitamins are generally classified as water soluble and fat soluble vitamins. Vitamin A, also called as retinol, is one of the fat soluble vitamins which is very much essential for ensuring healthy vision, bone growth, cell division and cell differentiation. It [...]
Drug Addiction is a serious problem among all the age groups, in particular among teens. The latest statistics released by NIDA’s Monitoring the Future Survey shows increasing number of teens getting addicted as well as affected due to marijuana abuse. According to the report ,the percentage of eight graders who used an illicit drug increased [...]
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