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Worldwide Threatening Disease - AIDS

29th September 2009
AIDS is such a threatening disease that everyone scare of it but how many of us really understand and take appropriate precaution regarding to this disease? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in US, there is 75% of men and 2... Read >
Author: Anna Peacocks

Drug Trade Accounts for Forty Percent of the Afghan Economy

23rd September 2009
The voice on the radio suddenly forced its way into my conscious awareness. Absolutely staggering, I felt it deep in my gut with no uncertainty. Forty Percent of the Afghan economy is from illegal drug production and trafficking. More disturbing is the... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

What I Learned From Drug Rehabilitation

22nd September 2009
One of the hardest but most redemptive seasons of my life happened when I spent fourteen months in a drug rehabilitation center. In all my years of writing, I have never written about this experience that has so distinctly shaped my life. Of course, I ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

A Look at Drug Addiction in the Philippines

22nd September 2009
With much of the focus on drug use in the United States, many people probably don't pay much attention to drug addiction in the Philippines. Why should we? Because it is an ever-increasing problem for the people of that country and they shouldn't be ign... Read >
Author: Mervin Hester

Are Drug Addicts Victims Or Criminals?

22nd September 2009
This article is about people who are addicted to illegal drugs, not people who become addicted to prescription drugs that were originaly prescribed by a licensed physician for a legitimate reason. According to most defense attorneys, politicians, reli... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Will Meth Abuse Reach New Heights With Shake and Bake?

16th September 2009
Ensuring drug users get into drug treatment is more important than ever as this new method of making meth makes the drug more accessible. Police and community groups who’ve been desperately trying to handle the meth problem by shutting down meth la... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

What Leads to Drug Addiction?

16th September 2009
Why do some people choose to use drugs when they're so bad for you? The causes of drug addiction are as varied as the amount of drugs that are available for use - both legally and illegally. There is no one cause for drug addiction just like there is no... Read >
Author: Mervin Hester

Crystal Meth Addiction Symptoms and Signs

07th September 2009
Crystal Meth is simply methamphetamine, which is very popular among drug users. This is generally crystalline in structure, whose street names are "icy" and "cristy". This is a very addictive type of drug. Statistics have shown that 42 percent of those wh... Read >
Author: Crystal

Long Term Effects Of Cannabis Use

07th September 2009
Cannabis is the most used illegal drug in both the United Kingdom and the United States of America. Marijuana is cultivated from the extremely versatile Cannabis Sativa plant, which can grow in a huge number of climates throughout the world. The drug ... Read >
Author: sam lowe

About Drug Abuse

19th August 2009
“Just Say No” as the popular anti drug campaign goes is one of the most difficult things to do for a person looking for some respite. The drugs don’t talk back, they don’t leave you, they don’t use you are some of the popular disbeliefs that dru... Read >
Author: Miaranda Raines

Use of Pharmacovigilance signal detection to ensure drug safety

09th August 2009
Recent drug withdrawals and increasing cases of adverse drug reactions are evidences of Pharmacovigilance lapse in the pharmaceutical industry. Following these incidents, the need for a more stringent way of monitoring drug regulations has been emphasized... Read >
Author: Vikas Sah

Body cleansing diets

06th July 2009
Body cleansing diets and supplements like the acai berry to be all the rage right at the moment; movie stars, celebrities and ordinary folks alike are jumping up and down in joy over the acclaimed benefits of detoxing your body and ridding it of all tho... Read >
Author: mixey

Am I an Addict? The Symptoms of Addictive Behaviour

20th June 2009
Drug use is a very common reality in all cultures worldwide. Rave parties, dinner parties, birthdays, New Year, office parties: often we celebrate these occasions with social drug use and alcohol abuse. Many people use drugs such as cocaine and marijuana ... Read >
Author: AlterSage

Baseball Players Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Training Supplements (Baseball, Creatine)

12th June 2009
Baseball Players Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Training Supplements (Baseball, Creatine) Steroids are a dark mark on the legacy of baseball. By no means is baseball the only sport that has been infected with the disease of performance enhancing drugs. ... Read >
Author: GeraldFitz

Baseball Players Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Training Supplements (Baseball, Creatine)

12th June 2009
Baseball Players Shouldn’t Be Afraid of Training Supplements (Baseball, Creatine) Steroids are a dark mark on the legacy of baseball. By no means is baseball the only sport that has been infected with the disease of performance enhancing drugs. ... Read >
Author: GeraldFitz

On Drug Abuse

23rd April 2009
Most of drugs are highly addictive and can lead to unpredictable reactions. Once you get indulged into the drug addiction, it is very hard to quit it. There are some simple tips for you to stop drug abuse. First of all, you should figure out why you st... Read >
Author: txydrug

Why Drugs Are Attractive to the Young

23rd April 2009
Drug has become more and more prevalent among the young people recently. The number of the youth drug users is on the constant rise in past few years, which lead to the public concern. The following is the analysis why drugs appeal to the young people. ... Read >
Author: txydrug

Effects of Drug

23rd April 2009
Drug abuse has enormous impacts on the individual, the family and the whole society. Drug abuse exerts great effects on peoples' mental and physical fitness. People who experience frequent anxiety, fatigue and depression have a strong desire to use dr... Read >
Author: txydrug

Blackberry monthly mobile phones – Master in performance and deals

16th April 2009
Blackberry mobile devices can be so addictive that owners may need to be weaned off them with treatment similar to that given to drug users. They have some appeal which pulls the users mind and soul towards it. But the effects of becoming addicted to the ... Read >
Author: Banjo Haide

Blackberry monthly mobile phones – Master in performance and deals

16th April 2009
Blackberry mobile devices can be so addictive that owners may need to be weaned off them with treatment similar to that given to drug users. They have some appeal which pulls the users mind and soul towards it. But the effects of becoming addicted to the ... Read >
Author: Banjo Haide

Drug Treatment Centers for Prescription Addiction

09th April 2009
People fall prey to prescription addictions just like people get addicted to illicit drugs. Prescription drug addiction is not only an addiction, but is very harmful to your body. Most prescriptions are given for short term treatment of pain, anxiety, d... Read >
Author: Drugrehab

Peer Pressure & Your Teenage Daughter

04th April 2009
If His Eyes Look like Two Cherries in a Glass of Buttermilk, He Might be a Weedhead Mom, the potheads that parked at the top of the parking lot when we were in high school are not parking there today. The potheads of today may be parking their cars clo... Read >
Author: Dr. Cheryl Guy

Legalization of Drugs - The Addiction Treatment and Education Alternatives

01st April 2009
Prohibition may not work, but making drugs legal is no guarantee either. A better strategy might be to fully utilize addiction treatment services. More and more groups are forming to push the legalization of drugs. There is even a prominent group of la... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

War on Drugs

04th March 2009
War on Drugs If we are really winning the war on drugs, then why does it continue to grow? It seems we hear about so much drugs being found yet even more is still being distributed. Are we really getting the big drug places in Columbia and other countr... Read >
Author: Markis Gardner

STREET PROSTITUTE AND HIV/AIDS

18th February 2009
STREET PROSTITUTE AND HIV/AIDS HIV/AIDS- not only a disease but also an economical irritation of a nation. AIDS is only name which refers death. Human immature behavior and human immoral relations to each other is one of the main causes of spreadin... Read >
Author: IsmailHossain

Has Prescription Drug Abuse Become Just Part of the College Experience?

02nd February 2009
Having a few beers with friends is becoming a thing of the past. The latest trend is prescription drugs. And their side effects are dangerous, and deadly. Years ago, kids used to look forward to going to college because they could drink. Sad to say, bu... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

AIDS in Asia and Bangladesh

30th January 2009
AIDS in Asia and Bangladesh -Mohammad Khairul Alam- -Executive Director- -Rainbow Nari O Shishu Kallyan Foundation- -24/3 M. C. Roy Lane- -Dhaka-1211, Bangladesh- rainbowngo@gmail.com www.newsletter.com.bd Tell: 880-2-8628908 Mobile: 0171134499... Read >
Author: Mohammed Khairul Alam

AIDS: No Way Out

30th January 2009
AIDS: No Way Out -Mohammad Khairul Alam- -Executive Director- -Rainbow Nari O Shishu Kallyan Foundation- -24/3 M. C. Roy Lane- -Dhaka-1211, Bangladesh- rainbowngo@gmail.com www.newsletter.com.bd Tell: 880-2-8628908 Mobile: 01711344997 The ... Read >
Author: Mohammed Khairul Alam

Low Levels Of HIV/AIDS But Signs Of Risk

30th January 2009
Low Levels Of HIV/AIDS But Signs Of Risk -Mohammad Khairul Alam- -Executive Director- -Rainbow Nari O Shishu Kallyan Foundation- -24/3 M. C. Roy Lane- -Dhaka-1211, Bangladesh- rainbowngo@gmail.com www.newsletter.com.bd Tell: 880-2-8628908 Mobil... Read >
Author: Mohammed Khairul Alam

3 Simple Rules for Build Muscle Mass Fast

14th December 2008
If you want to build muscle mass fast you need to follow some simple rules. You can't just go into the gym every once in a while and throw some weighs around. Sure, some genetic freaks or drug users can do that but most of us just can't build muscle mass ... Read >
Author: vishal

Drug Rehabilitation – A Joint Venture

12th December 2008
Drug addicts are trapped in a deserted tunnel and they feel it impossible to escape from it, being in it for a long time. But thanks to alerted minds who have found solution for their problems in the form of drug rehabilitation. Help is available at hand.... Read >
Author: T Corrine

Effects of Drug Addiction

11th December 2008
Drugs addiction is one of the most vexing and pervasive problems that almost all the countries have faced. The consequence of such addiction can be devastating. The effects of drug addiction are felt on many levels. Individuals who use drugs experience... Read >
Author: yangguang

Problems Associated With Internet Addiction

01st December 2008
"Internet Addiction", Is there such a thing? Yes, without question and it affects many around the world. The impact spreads to Family members and friends. Checking email or playing a game is a common excuse people use to be on the internet. However, this ... Read >
Author: golfalways

Top 5 Tricks Job Applicants Use to Cheat Pre-Employment Drug Tests

25th November 2008
Over 80% of Fortune 500 corporations now test for illicit drug use before hiring an employee. According to a report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration, however, potential applicants who currently use drugs are more likely to apply t... Read >
Author: Cathy Taylor

AIDS: No Way Out

24th November 2008
AIDS: No Way Out Mohammad Khairul Alam Executive Director Rainbow Nari O Shishu Kallyan Foundation 24/3 M. C. Roy Lane Dhaka-1211, Bangladesh rainbowngo@gmail.com Tell: 880-2-8628908 Mobile: 01711344997 The epidemics in many countries of ... Read >
Author: Mohammad Khairul Alam

Teen Sleep Problems Lead to Depression & Drug Abuse

30th October 2008
Sleep problems in children and teens have reached a crisis level in America. New science shows that these issues are setting the table for obesity, depression, drug abuse, and future cardiovascular disease. Specific biological pathways have now been defin... Read >
Author: Byron J. Richards

Drug Testing At Workplace-Check The Sobriety Of The Employees

17th October 2008
It has been reported in a survey that the management of 81% organizations admitted to subjecting their employees to workplace drug testing in order to check their sobriety that highlights the fact that the reputation of drug testing is intensifying all ov... Read >
Author: Smart7777

Drug Testing At Workplace-Check The Sobriety Of The Employees

06th October 2008
It has been reported in a survey that the management of 81% organizations admitted to subjecting their employees to workplace drug testing in order to check their sobriety that highlights the fact that the reputation of drug testing is intensifying all ov... Read >
Author: Smart7777

Make Sure Dreams Are Your Servant, and Not Your Master

02nd October 2008
In effective goal setting, using dreams to establish ideal outcomes is a critical step in creating the vision and purpose that become the building block for goals. When used that way, dreams are your servant. But when the word dreams is mentioned, many... Read >
Author: Andrew Cox

Drug Testing At Workplace-Check The Sobriety Of The Employees

01st October 2008
It has been reported in a survey that the management of 81% organizations admitted to subjecting their employees to workplace drug testing in order to check their sobriety that highlights the fact that the reputation of drug testing is intensifying all ov... Read >
Author: Smart7777

Terrifying Situation of Chain Accident victims

24th July 2008
Wheels twist and screech, a sudden terrifying noise can be heard, people are screaming for help. Every one is in the state of panic as you can see hurdles of bloody victims unfolded right before your eyes. The severity of the accident cannot be seen en... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group

Way towards Brightness in Life

22nd July 2008
The usage of Drugs for different reasons has become a trend and fashion now days. Especially in teenagers this is very much increasing and it is surprising to know from one of the surveys that even kids at the age of 10 have started using these steroids. ... Read >
Author: Alien

The Body of A Woman Was Found

18th June 2008
The National Institute of The Study of Violence has built an extremely large website devoted to providing information to prevent violence against women and children. Please visit us and down load our publication "The Body of A Woman Was Found. If you appr... Read >
Author: Gloria G. Lee

Has Christianity Become Materialistic And lost In Their Own Doing?

18th June 2008
Why believe traditional religion? Why should anyone believe that traditional religion is in anyway effective in today’s world? Statistics indicate there are the same number of divorces, drug users, abusers, etc. in the Christian church as there i... Read >
Author: donyates

Vitamin and Mineral Supplementation

02nd April 2008
Vitamin and mineral supplements are sometimes needed for overall nutrition.Vitamins are organic compounds that our bodies use, in very small amounts, for a variety of metabolic processes. It is best to get vitamins and minerals from eating a variety of he... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen

Drug Rehab and Drug Detox for Abusers is Not Enough to Handle Prescription Drug Problem

27th March 2008
If you’re still wondering whether prescription drug abuse is really a problem, check out these startling facts from the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). Amazingly, these statistics only include ‘abuse’ – there are millions more people who are taking... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

Drug Rehab Efforts to Handle Minnesota Meth Problems May Be Diverted to Cocaine

29th February 2008
Since state law has curbed the sale of the ingredients for methamphetamine, meth labs in Minnesota have been closing left and right. Unfortunately, it’s not doing much to handle the drug problem overall as meth users are simply turning to cocaine. When ... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart

Pre-Employment Drug Testing

19th January 2008
Pre employment drug testing is extremely important for any organization. Verification of employee's background is always considered as essential of assurance in the hiring process. Employee drug testing programs protects the health and safety of all emplo... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Hydrocodone: Prescription Drug Abuse & Testing

11th January 2008
Hydrocodone or dihydrocodeinone is a semi-synthetic opioid derived from two of the naturally occurring opiates, codeine and thebaine. Hydrocodone Prescription, Dosage & Administration: Hydrocodone is an orally active, narcotic analgesic and antitus... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes

Recent Laws and Regulations Regarding Drug Paraphernalia Ownership

14th November 2007
Are you aware of different drug paraphernalia? If you are aware of all of them, it does not mean that you are a drug user or a drug addict. It just means that you are aware of what is happening around you. To those people who are not familiar with this, d... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes

Escaping from Drug Addiction through Professionally-Assisted Withdrawal

16th October 2007
Check out the statistics; almost 12 percent of young Americans aged 18 years old are now addicted to illicit drugs and approximately 27 million Americans use illicit drugs regularly. Results of the 2001 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse and Addictio... Read >
Author: cas

Red Ribbon Week Time to Celebrate Freedom

20th September 2007
So many times when we celebrate Red Ribbon Week we only think about not taking drugs. Students get tired of the no, don’t do that message. They want to hear something else. Well, if you think about it this should be a week to celebrate freedom. If w... Read >
Author: C. Mackay

The Ethics of Drug Testing in The Workplace

07th September 2007
The prominence of drug testing in the workplace is expanding throughout the country as more and more companies employ drug tests to take a this critical step to ensure the safety and sanctity of the workplace. Optimally, keeping the workplace clear of dru... Read >
Author: Brenda Stokes

Drug Testing In Schools

15th June 2007
Drug Testing Programs in Schools are measures that teachers and administrators of a school put into place in order to discourage drug use by students. School districts saw widespread implementation of comprehensive Drug and Alcohol policies starting in th... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Ecstasy impairs memory

11th June 2007
Ecstasy can cause lasting damage to the human brain, even if the drug is only taken for a short time. The memory of ecstasy users who were asked to remember lists of words was impaired. Researchers compared the performance of the subjects before and a... Read >
Author: Sandeep

Drug Testing At Work Place

25th May 2007
According to the federal government estimates companies lose $82 billion in productivity each year because of substance abuse. Now, a growing number of employers are fighting back with workplace drug programs. Is it really needed to test at work places... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson

Raging With The Demons Within

27th April 2007
It is said that addiction can be defined in a great many ways and examples. Perhaps the most obvious one being the view that addiction is an unhealthy dependency on any substance or form of activity, behaviour that has a potentially negative or destructiv... Read >
Author: Scott James

Purchase Steroids From Genuine Dealers

05th April 2007
Athletes often use steroids to boost up their performance levels. Steroids comes under the drug class, which is available lawfully only by recommendation, to take care of the situations that occur when the body produces low amounts of the testosterone unu... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson

Nicotine’s role in quitting smoking – why it is so hard to quit.

19th February 2007
One the reasons many people struggle when quitting smoking is that cigarettes contain nicotine. Nicotine is a stimulant drug which can also be found in tomatoes, potatoes and eggplant but obviously in much smaller quantities. Nicotine is distributed in th... Read >
Author: Nigel H

Concept Of Addiction

02nd February 2007
The Concept of addiction can relatively be simple or complex according to its nature. Most often the notion is associated with physiological effects of drug addiction only while it may also refer to psychological effects as well. According to the above ... Read >
Author: Kate Gardens

How can hepatitis C be trasmitted?

03rd January 2007
Hepatitis C is a disease that inflammates the liver and can cause a lot of damage to it. It can eventually lead to liver cancer if nothing is done to treat it. Once you get infected with the hepatitis C virus you enter a waiting period of aproximately 6... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

School Drug Testing Pros & Cons of Student Drug Testing at Schools?

12th August 2006
There are many pros and cons in the school drug testing debate that is a hot topic of discussion in schools and amongst parents, teachers and students these days. Some say that the main purpose of random school drug testing is not to catch kids ... Read >
Author: Christy Berger

Hair Drug Testing What Parents need to know about Hair Drug Testing?

12th August 2006
Hair drug testing is a rather simple procedure. To start, you remove a strand of hair from your head or the participant's head. This strand is then sent away to a lab for analysis. There are various types of drug tests available on the market. The... Read >
Author: Christy Berger

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

08th August 2006
Among sexually transmitted diseases or STDs the main ones include AIDS and HIV. Other minor ones include Genital Herpes and Genital Warts, etc. Doctors recommend that contraception be used each time one engages in any kind of sexual activity. In fact rece... Read >
Author: Annie Williams

Childhood depressives are more prone to turn to Ecstasy

27th April 2006
According to scientists from Rotterdams Erasmus Medical Center in The Netherlands, people who had symptoms of depression in their childhood, are later more prone to look for consolation in Ecstasy - a mood-enhancing drug. Regular taking of Ecstasy ma... Read >
Author: Paul Douglas

Heroin Addiction

02nd February 2006
Heroin is widely known as a highly addictive illegal opiate. This drug is derived from some morphine which is extracted from the seeds of poppy plants. Heroin is usually whitish or brown in color and has a very high street value. Much like cocaine, heroin... Read >
Author: Steve Joseph

Are Drug Addicts Victims Or Criminals?

08th December 2005
By: David G. Hallstrom, Sr. This article is about people who are addicted to illegal drugs, not people who become addicted to prescription drugs that were originaly prescribed by a licensed physician for a legitimate reason. According to most defens... Read >
Author: David Hallstrom

Vitamin supplements - A pill is not always the answer

04th October 2005
Vitamin supplements A pill is not always the answer Copyright 2005 Marc Lindsay Vitamins are organic compounds that our bodies use, in very small amounts, for a variety of metabolic processes. Taking vitamins 'just in case' is not a habit that an... Read >
Author: Marc Lindsay

Why Companies Perform Random Drug Testing

19th August 2005
Perhaps the most controversial of all drug screenings is the random drug test. Employers have the legal authority to request a random drug test, whether they have a reasonable suspicion or not. Many companies have implemented a policy of completely random... Read >
Author: Damian Sofsian

The Rise of High School Drug Testing

19th August 2005
School districts, much like employers, have begun to implement drug-testing policies. Many school officials cite statistics relating to school performance and safety among drug users. Whether the drug testing acts as a method of screening students or as a... Read >
Author: Damian Sofsian