Such as in Japan's reef there is a chemical called kainac acid, which is used as a diagnostic chemical used to investigate Huntington's chorea, a rare but fatal disease of the nervous system (Aldridge 102). ... In this process the fish's digestive system is harmed severely with irreparable damage. ... And if they do eat they generally die shortly after, due to digestive system damage. ...

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Interpersonal conflicts, lack of control within management, poor reward systems, longer work hours along with insufficient resources all participate in increasing stress. ... Your body undergoes many hormonal changes during the fight-or-flight response that include increased heart rate, high blood pressure, blood-vessel constriction and even the shutdown of one's digestive and immune systems (Bracha, Ralston, Matsukawa, Williams, and Bracha, 2004). ...

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When people hear the term "plastic surgery," they almost immediately think of the negative connotations of that phrase. While it is certainly true that many Americans have had elective plastic surgery, there are far more types of medical procedures that fall under this category than the stereotypical nose jobs or breast enhancements. There are pros and cons to the debate about plastic surgery and its importance in this society. Most of the arguments against plastic surgery focus on the cosmetic aspects of this field and thus overlook some of the real world positive applications. P...

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