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…, and that it might destroy her brain and lungs, she laughed hysterically just to ridicule me as somebody who was ignorant. Rose was so glued to cigarettes that she could not afford to leave it. She had become addicted. I told her that she alone would not make…

…psychologists believe depression results from an interaction between stressful life events and a person's biological and psychological vulnerabilities (Sommers 32-35). Genes may influence depression by causing abnormal activity in the brain. Studies have shown…

…absorbed into the entire body and affects nearly every tissue. Alcohol is not healthy. Moderate and high doses of alcohol dishearten the functions of the central nervous system, including the brain (the higher the alcohol level, the greater the impairment…

…, lectured, and was accepted anew by the fiancée he had lost in 1826. After his return north he was found unconscious on a Baltimore street. In a brief obituary the Baltimore Clipper reported that Poe had died of "congestion of the brain." Edgar…

…, that a cat loves her kittens or that kittens love their mother? If measurements showed hormone levels surging in the cat's blood stream when she sees her kittens, and electrical activity spiking in certain parts of the cat's brain, would that not be accepted…

…in for swimming, skiing, cycling or jogging. It's generally known that people who do physical exercises keep fit and healthy. Sports and games can be of great value to people who work with their brains; to people who lead a sedentary lifestyle. Moreover taking up…

…the thoughts of both Lois and Jim. They talk about their kids and how one of them died at age 11 due to a brain tumor. Schwartz also makes Lois develop Jim, and Jim develop Lois. She does this by making them reminisce about their past together…

…ability to process a display of violent behavior is effected by the way their brain interprets and processes the information. A child's age is a significant factor in identifying a child's maturity level. This is proven through sample testing where…

…, when I got the test back, I saw the number 13 in a blood stained crimson red color jumping out at me at the top of the paper with the words "See Me After Class" written below it. I panicked and my brain started racing with hundreds of spontaneous thoughts…

…. There's no question that chimps in the company of humans experience changes in the brain," she says. "But that the species has the neuroplasticity to take in that information- that's not inconsequential. There aren't many other species like that." Boysen…