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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 |
By Mitchel Crane
Life today is full of stress and anxiety. There is so much pressure to perform socially, professionally, and personally that it takes everything that the average person has not to go completely insane. All this stress and anxiety can easily build up in a person's mind, if left unattended. The steady build-up of anxiety and enormous stress can actually lead to serious psychological illnesses.
Relieving stress and anxiety early on is key to prevent serious mental disorders. But the ultimate question is: How can you find effective anxiety relief?
You might decide to take pills for anxiety relief, as there are medications that are designed to help with that. After all, like most moods and states of mind, anxiety, excessive worrying, and stress are firmly rooted in the brain's complex biochemistry. Since most anxiety relief drugs are of the psychoactive sort, meaning they affect the chemical and neural responses of the central nervous system. That means that your typical anxiety relief medication might have side-effects on your mental health, which could end up being worse than the stress |
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 03 March 2010 )
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Tuesday, 02 March 2010 |
By Mitchel Crane
Genetics (and, by extension, genetic manipulation) is a field of science that has the potential to stir more controversy and protest than any medical issue that came before it. This is because understanding the principles and controlling the variables of genetics opens up the possibility of humanity taking the reins of its own evolution from nature. The ability to alter genetics and "design" future generations, however, can pose consequences that may be unknown to current scientific thought such as the fictional "genetic saturation" seen in the anime series "Gundam SEED." In the series, genetically upgraded humans, while possessing mental and physical abilities surpassing their genetically "pure" counterparts suffered problems related to their sexual health.
A few episodes of the series noted that genetic superiority came at a cost that none of them had anticipated: sterility. Their physical capability to engage in sexual intercourse was not compromised, but their sexual health suffered in the sense that those who didn't have genetically "pure" parents could not sire offspring. The problem, according to dialogs on the show itself and background information released by the creators of the |
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 02 March 2010 )
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