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The dangers of e-cigarettes

Discusses the dangers of using e-cigarettes including their addictive properties, the challenges of treatment and recovery, and efforts to prevent their use and abuse.

Anatomy of the spirit

the seven stages of power and healing
1996
Explores the relationship between emotions, attitudes, and personality traits to physical health and offers advice on how to develop a more intuitive spirit and recognize problems before they can manifest as physical ailments.

Lasting impact

one team, one season : what happens when our sons play football
2016
Charts the dangers of playing football for high school students by following one team in New Rochelle, New York.

Performance-enhancing drugs

steroids, hormones, and supplements
2017
"Looks at the types of performance-enhancing drugs that exist and the problems that follow their misuse."--Back cover.

Tobacco and smoking

2015
Presents differing opinions on the issue of tobacco use, discussing its seriousness as a problem, regulation of tobacco and alternatives, and the impact of media on an individual's choice to smoke.

Investigate cocaine and crack

2015
"Find out what cocaine and crack are, what happens when someone becomes addicted, and how the addiction is treated"--Provided by publisher.

Caffeine

energy drinks, coffee, soda, & pills
"People around the world consume coffee, tea, energy drinks, soda, and pills that contain caffeine, without a thought for the consequences the caffeine may have on their lives. For young adults, these consequences are even more serious. With a vast industry targeting its marketing at young people, educating yourself is the essential first step to counter caffeine's possible effects on your life, from sleep problems to addiction. Discover the true effects of caffeine on your body. Learn about the downside of caffeine!"--.

Safe food

the politics of food safety
2010

Keeping clean

1999
Details the history of people's cleaning techniques, from ancient bathing rituals to jacuzzis and showers.

The human and environmental impact of fracking

how fracturing shale for gas affects us and our world
2015
"Provides a comprehensive look at unconventional natural gas development from many different perspectives... dispels myths surrounding fracking, corrects misconceptions, and offers impartial, scientifically based information on both benefits and challenges"--Publisher.

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