Black people is a racialized classification of people, usually, a political and skin color-based category for specific populations with a mid to dark brown complexion. Not all people considered “black” have dark skin; in certain countries, often in socially based systems of racial classification in the Western world, the term “black” is used to describe […]
A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse and a type of mid-level practitioner. NPs are trained to assess patient needs, order and interpret diagnostic and laboratory tests, diagnose disease, formulate and prescribe treatment plans. A Nurse Practitioner (NP) either has a Master’s of Science in Nursing (MSN) or a Doctor of Nursing […]
We all rely on the potency of our medications when we feel unwell. However, we need to take note that these medications are intended to make everyone feel better and recover from illness. Despite the aid it brings to our health, it also has negative effects when taken incorrectly. When the body ingests medicines, it […]
Adderall is a combination drug containing four salts of amphetamine. The mixture is composed of equal parts racemic amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, which produces a ratio between dextroamphetamine and levoamphetamine, the two enantiomers of amphetamine. For people diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Adderall helps to improve concentration and focus. As a central nervous system stimulant, […]
Twisted Tea is an alcoholic beverage made with real brewed tea, natural flavors and a malt base made from beer. Boston Beer, the makers of this product began production in 2001 and marketed it as a “hard iced tea”. Its brand portfolio has since grown to include a number of flavored varieties, including a “half […]
Novocaine (or novocain), also known as procaine hydrochloride, is a local anesthetic that is commonly used during dental procedures, like cavity fillings. It often works very quickly and its effects don’t usually last long. This drug should not be mistaken for Malava Novocaine™, the anti-stress drink that contains organic Kava Root and promoted as a […]
What are edibles? Edibles refers to food products infused with marijuana. Though smoking marijuana is the most prevalent method of consumption, eating marijuana is quickly becoming a popular way to consume the drug. Brownies are among the most common food products infused with marijuana, however, almost any food product may be infused with marijuana and […]
A hormone is any member of a class of signaling molecules in multicellular organisms that are transported to distant organs to regulate physiology and behavior. Hormones are your body’s chemical messengers. Produced in the endocrine glands, these powerful chemicals travel around your bloodstream telling tissues and organs what to do. They help control many of […]
Which hygiene claim is supported by research? A. Regular professional teeth cleaning improves dental health. B. Brushing with a fluoride toothpaste helps prevent cavities. C. There are no benefits to handwashing. D. Antibacterial soap prevents disease better than regular hand soap. The Correct Answer to This Question is Option: B The discovery during the first […]
Blinking is a bodily function; it is a semi-autonomic rapid closing of the eyelid. A single blink is determined by the forceful closing of the eyelid or inactivation of the levator palpebrae superioris and the activation of the palpebral portion of the orbicularis oculi, not the full open and close. On average, most people blink […]
