Treating Asthma Essay Examples

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The Medicinal Value of Marijuana (1757 words, 8 pages)

Marijuana has been hailed as a prescription for many ills and physicians once used it to stimulate appetite, relieve chronic pain, and treat asthma and migraines. But is marijuana really a medical miracle? If so, do its clinical benefits outweigh its drawbacks? Should we legalize marijuana? Ismedical marijuanareally worth the ... Read More

Prescription Drug Abuse (852 words, 3 pages)

Once they pop, the abuse will not stop! Even though, prescription drugs are needed and frequently used in the medical environment, prescription drug abuse is a serious problem because too many Americans abuse the use continuously. Numbers of the non-medical use of prescription drugs increase every year in the United ... Read More

The Medicinal Use and Purpose of the Thornapple Plant (972 words, 4 pages)

Medicinal plants have helped shaped many cultures into what they are today. They have built the basis of medicines and the medical field. The Thornapple plant from the Datura stramonium species has been widely used and cultivated in the world of medicine (Grieve, 2013). It is also called Stramonium, Datura, ... Read More

The Applied Chemistry Research on Caffeine by Graham Cousins (737 words, 3 pages)

120499 Applied Chemistry Research-Caffeine Graham CousinsCaffeine, a odorless slightly bitter substance that is in most caffeinated beverages. Caffeine is present in about 4 of tea leaves and in coffee. Caffeine contains two otheralkaloids, theobromine and theophylline. These two relax the muscles while the caffeinestimulates the heart and respiratory systems. The ... Read More

An Introduction to Caffeine, Its Sources and Its Effects on the Human Body (732 words, 1 pages)

Caffeine, a odorless slightly bitter substance that is in most caffeinated beverages. Caffeine is present in about 4 of tea leaves and in coffee. Caffeine contains two other alkaloids, theobromine and theophylline. These two relax the muscles while the caffeine stimulates the heart and respiratory systems. The caffeine in a ... Read More

The Problems Caused by Smog and the Ways to Reduce Its Level (499 words, 1 pages)

Smog is just fog that has been polluted by hydroscopic nuclei, which contains chemicals and fumes. This makes the fog thicker and denser as there are far more particles. The atmospheric hydrocarbons from human activity account for only 15 of the total, but the effect they have is great because ... Read More

Ephedrine Usage Effects on Human Body and Reasons for Its Ban (972 words, 2 pages)

BANNING EPHEDRINE When 16-year-old Sean, a high-school football player, began taking a product called Yellow Jackets he obviously never knew the drugs fatal effects. Yet, as he sat on the bench doubled over with stomach pain and a headache, he knew something was wrong. His doctor diagnosed Sean with bronchitis ... Read More

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013