According to the 2010 Drug Trend Report, Prescription drugs, prescription drug use increased by 5 percent in American children in 2009, it is the highest of any other single demographic group. More than one in four insured children are now taking at least one prescription medication to treat a chronic medical condition. Usage of prescription [...]
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Marijuana is a very harmful and illicit drug. It has different names such as pot, herb, weed, grass, boom, Mary Jane, gangster, chronic etc. Many children are using Marijuana, and most of them don’t know the negative effects of Marijuana. Memory, judgment and perception are effected by marijuana abuse. Marijuana affects the students performance at [...]
These are the drugs which are snorted. They are used for the recreational purposes. These are the chemical vapors which are used for mind alerting. They are even cheaper and can be obtained easily. But they are as dangerous as they are cheaper, compared to other drugs. They are classified into four types like volatile [...]
Smuggling of drugs includes illegal transportation of Cocaine, Heroin, and Marijuana. Year by year, drug smuggling is increasing very rapidly. Expansion activity from Mexican drug cartels is the main reason for huge drug availability in U.S market. According to National Drug Threat Assessment (NDTA) 2010 report trafficking and abuse of drugs affects everyone and it [...]
Study found that huffing is more common compared to smoking pot, snorting cocaine among 12-year-olds. It found that, most of the 12-year-olds have taken inhalants in order to get high than marijuana, cocaine and hallucinogens mixed. The deadly inhalants are comprised of aerosol computer cleaners, glue, hair sprays, paint solvents and gasoline. These can be [...]
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome or Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a dangerous disease, generally caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) which attacks the human immune system. It reduces the effectiveness of the immune system and leaves individuals to infections and tumors. Finally, it results in the death of that individual. But in year 2005, [...]
Increased work pressure and sedentary lifestyles along with sleep disorders and stress are troubling the young executives these days. One should indulge in good eating habits, and practice yoga to relax, cut stress and sleep disorders. Recently CEO of SAP India died at the age of 45 years due to cardiac arrest. Though the accurate [...]
Rave parties are generally dance parties with music and light shows all through the night. They are commonly associated with illegal drug trade and abuse. Although ravers might use many legal and illegal drugs, some drugs are commonly associated with Raves. We will learn about those drugs and their possible harmful effects. Ecstasy (or MDMA): [...]
Yoga is an ancient Indian practice, which leaps to lead a healthier life by practicing some simple poses. It is one of the most famous and globally widespread traditions of India. Yoga has been in practice by people from more than 5,000 years. Yoga promotes relaxation, health and flexibility, balance, strength and overall health of [...]
Generally, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommend one to two hours of cardiovascular exercise along with strength training a week for adults. Daily work out is essential for a healthy, balanced lifestyle, but some people push that thing to the extreme levels resulting in compulsive or obsessive exercise. Compulsive exercise has a lot of [...]