Jamecia Rogers Professor Benham ENC 1101 October 4,2011 Effect of Multiple Sclerosis Multiple Sclerosis is an autoimmune condition of the nervous system and the brain. This means that the body’s innate ability to attack potentially harmful foreign bodies backfires. When this happens, the immune cells that should target the pathogens attach normal and healthy cells instead. Multiple sclerosis is such a condition in which the nerve endings are damaged due to the loss or destruction of the
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The Cause and Effects on Smoking In earlier times, tobacco was called herba panacea- meaning cure-all herb. People used to believe Tobacco had medicinal value. Some people even believed that smoking cleaned out the lungs. A French Ambassador named Jean Nicot brought Tobacco plants to Portugal in 1559, telling friends it was useful in treating wounds, asthma and cancer. The words nicotine and nicotiana came from Jean Nicot's last name. Did you know that in spite of the dangers, many people
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to point out some causes and effects of obesity. Currently, people are tending more to purchase and eat more junk foods such as burgers, hot dogs, pizzas, French fries, instead of healthy foods. Eating junk foods and fast foods are most often causes for being overweight and obese because "they do not contain the nutrients that our body needs" to stay healthy. Thus, we believe that we can reduce the obesity rate by eating healthy foods. In addition to junk foods, anther cause of obesity is a lack
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The Effects of Stress in Life In today’s era, people have to cope with advantages and disadvantages in daily life. Besides the advantages in life as economic development, life comfortable and convenience, people often deal with disadvantages as stress, social problems and illnesses. Among of these disadvantages in life, stress is the most common phenomenon. This is clearly expressed through three effects of stress as health problem, motivation and life expectancy. Firstly, the effects of stress
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one of the most common causes of divorce, because when two people lack communication, they are unable to solve problems that may occur in the marriage. Many married couples think that the minor problems that occur in their marriage, are insignificant, and are not worth talking about; however, they fail to realize that even the smallest things can cause conflict between the two when they are not able to solve them through communication. The first significant cause of recent rise in the rates
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Cause and Effect of Overpopulation Nowadays, population growth is one of the intractable problems in many countries. The United Nations estimated that birth rate per day is about two hundred thousand people, and this number increases to twelve million per year, and it can lead to many consequences such as starving and conflicts. Moreover, migration, advanced technology, and increased life expectations are the main reasons of overpopulation. Population growth rate is boosted by people’s moving
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Cause and Effect of Mesothelioma Mesothelioma is a complex cancer distinguished by its cause and aggressiveness. The disease is caused by exposure to asbestos and is often misdiagnosed because of the latency period between exposure to the carcinogen and the development of the cancer. Asbestos has long been considered a miracle material and has had many uses dating back to ancient Greece where it was first used as a building material and as a component of fabric. Now asbestos has been identified
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Topic: Causes and Effects of Stroke Thesis: To gain better knowledge and understanding of the disease called stroke, one must be familiar with how it is caused, its forms, symptoms, facilitators, how it is diagnosed, treated, and prevented. I. Introduction II. Stroke A. Definition B. Types C. Causes III. Demographics IV. Symptoms V. Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention VI. Conclusion Causes and Effects of Stroke Many individuals know or have friends
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CAUSE AND EFFECT ESSAY Cause and Effect Essay Definition: In this kind of essay, the aim is to explain the causes (reasons) or the effects (results) of an event or situation. e.g. Causes of air pollution (multiple factors leading to air pollution). e.g. Effects of watching too much TV (many effects of a situation). Sometimes an event causes something to happen, and that situation leads to another event, and it causes another event to happen. This is called the causal chain or domino effect. e
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Process II How meat is processed Processed meats are too dangerous for human consumption. Consumers should stop buying and eating all processed meat products for the rest of their lives. Processed meats include bacon, sausage, hot dogs, sandwich meat, packaged ham, pepperoni, salami and virtually all red meat used in frozen prepared meals. They are usually manufactured with a carcinogenic ingredient known as sodium nitrite. This is used as a color fixer by meat companies to turn packaged
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