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  • STDs - Invisible, undetectable. Which of your friends has an STD?
    STDs such as chlamydia, gonorrhoea and genital herpes are very common among people with multiplre partners, often, young adults. How do you know? What can you do? How do you find out? Can you prevent infection? What are the consequences?
  • Health & Safety - An overview
    Workplace fatalities and other accidents are falling, largely through the introduction of Health & Safety laws. The article gives a brief resume of management and employee responsibilities under these laws and looks at areas that are still contentious.
  • Nitrous oxide - Laughing gas uses in modern society
    Laughing gas, nitrous oxide used to be routinely given as a dental anaesthetic. This is no longer the case. Why not? What else is nitrous oxide used for?
  • Drug Rehabilitation - No easy options
    The addict has to be the person who decides to have treatment. If relatives put their loved one in a rehab center without the addict's cooperation he or she will go back to drugs within weeks of coming out. It is an expensive option, but really the only one. The money is going to be wasted though, unless the addict is a willing patient.
  • Teeth - Your options with dentists and orthodontists.
    An overview of dental care options including braces and other orthodontal work.
  • Alcohol - Is there a comparison with hard drugs?
    Alcohol is addictive. You will find many people who will argue with this statement, but alcohol fits all the definitions of a harmful and addictive drug.
    Given the toxic nature of alcohol, if the substance was discovered today, it would never be licensed as a drug or food.

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