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    Ever since the beginning of time, humans as a whole have done whatever it takes to grow bigger, faster, and stronger. People choose to engage in tedious hours of exercise and precise dieting to receive the physique of their dreams. Thousands of years ago, when war was fought using only hand to hand or close range combat, only the strong would be capable to fight. Throughout the centuries, strong men have been idled and seen as superior for this reason. Whether they were the ruthless Spartan warriors

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    Many people like to take shortcuts to lose weight to improve their self-esteem and body image. One shortcut that many people result to is the use of weight-loss aids. These pills and drugs really help people lose weight in the short run by involving many chemical processes, but in the long run, these drugs have the potential to become dangerous to people’s health. Even though the results are appealing, people still do not know how the diet drugs affects their health. Through past experiments and

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    Ab-Solution Plus - VyoTech - Fitness First USAAb-Solution Plus - VyoTechThe key ingredient in Ab-Solution Plus is aminophylline which works by penetrating deep into the skin where it causes the body fat cells to shrink, resulting in up to 2 inches of body fat loss. In a few short weeks the treated area becomes noticeably slimmer and visibly firmer. The cream dramatically improves the skin's elasticity, while reducing the unsightly appearance of cellulite dimples, commonly known as the "orange peel"

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    should not be used for more than three days in a row as they might worsen the situation. Nasal aspirators may also be used on infants who are not able to breathe as a result of nasal blockage. Other drugs that may be used include pseudoephedrine or ephedrine. Conclusion Congested nose is not a fun thing to deal with. Besides slowing one down it can also make one feel unmotivated. Fortunately, as the article has highlighted, there are various ways that can be used in treating the unpleasant condition

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    Introduction Throughout the United States, there exists Federal and state laws that seek to seek to control given categories of over the counter drugs (Paul-Emile, 2010). The outcome of such efforts is the formulation of drug control policies that despite their goodwill and intention end up creating new sets of challenges for the producers, distributors, and consumers of the drugs (Lessenger & Feinberg, 2015). Like many other states, the state of West Virginia has moved to put in place legislations

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    and the time. This way the doctor would be better able to access the situation and provide any information or solution that might be needed to prevent any unwanted reactions. Also, medication such as over-the-counter or cold medicines can contain ephedrine, phenylephrine or pseudoephedrine which can have adverse and unwanted reactions when taken together with aminophylline. A user should check the labels of medications carefully

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    artificially probing emotional states by the use of adrenergic drugs such as ephedrine (Erdmann & Janke, 1978) or explored the ability to perceive emotions in patients with ANS failure (Heims, Critchley, Dolan, Mathias, & Cipolotti, 2004) or partial paralysis (Chwalisz, Diener, & Gallagher, 1988). While some of these findings were indeed supportive of the James-Lange theory, such as a greater emotional response with ephedrine compared to without it, others suggested an increase in emotional response

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    Performance Drugs Should not be Legal The Center for Disease Control and Prevention did a survey on high schoolers grades 9th through 12th and found out the 4.4% to 5.7% of boys and that 1.9% to 3.8% of girls have used illegal steroids (Fernandez and Robert). High schoolers are not the only ones that take performance enhancing drugs, all sorts of athletes and even nonathletes take them. Taking performance enhancing drugs harms the human body in so many different ways like it harms the Hormonal System

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