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…her, this fascinating America, this irritating America, invades apparently our brain and our lives for more than five hundred years now. As controversial as it seems, America is the greatest country in the world. Indeed, America is where dreams come true…

…. Alcohol effects almost every cell in the body. After being exposed to it for a long time the brain becomes dependent of it. It causes the person with alcoholism to depend on the alcohol in order to deal with certain things in everyday life like people…

…forms of vitamin B, works together to absorb and burn energy. It helps convert proteins, carbohydrates and fats into fuel and in the brain it helps synthesize mood controlling chemicals. Vitamin B is also good for the body because it helps fight cancer…

…of weed to get stoned to 40,000. For example if it takes 1 blunt to get stoned it would take 40,000 blunts to overdose and you would fall a sleep way before 40,000. The primary active ingredient, delta-9-thc, in cannabis does not kill brain cells…

…in the cytoplasm until needed. The peripheral nervous contains only nerves and connects the brain and spinal cord to the rest of the body. The axons and dendrites are surrounded by a white myelin sheath. Cell bodies are in the central nervous system or ganglia. Ganglia…

…just buy that popcorn and soda? I wasn’t that hungry before the movie started.” One reason for you having an impulse to buy those products could have been because you just felt like some popcorn and soda. Another reason would be that your brain picked up…

…of heart attacks, where clones of healthy heart cells can be injected into the area of a person’s heart where damage has occurred. Then there is the breakthrough with human stem cells; skin for burn victims, brain cells for the brain-damaged, spinal cord cells…

…. Nervous cells in the brain are particularly vulnerable to oxygen deprivation and will die within 3-7 minutes after complete oxygen deprivation. In many countries brain stem death is considered legal death, even if the body is kept alive with artificial…

…In 1992, guns were the leading cause of brain damage in children next to automobiles . In the year 2000, there are as many guns in this country as people, over 250,000. Over one--half of all households in the US have guns. Did you know…

…Dyslexia, here is a short example: "In March 1998, Newsweek Magazine ,an article on Tracking Down the Roots Of Dyslexia affirms that the differences in brain activity support the idea that dyslexia stems from a problem translating letters into sounds…