The Cardiovascular Effects of Hyperthyroidism

Thyroid hormone is an essential hormone that has numerous important functions throughout the body. Thyroid hormone is made in the thyroid gland. Production is controlled largely by the pituitary gland via a complex series of feedback controls. Hyperthyroidism occurs when these controls breakdown and allow access production of thyroid hormones. A key function of thyroid ...

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Unsolved Mysteries: Research PowerPoint Unit for Middle School

Middle School students love to explore the unknown and share what they have discovered. Take advantage of this natural curiosity about the unknown to develop research and presentation skills. Even reluctant learners get involved when you allow them to research and write about real life unsolved mysteries. Pre-teaching: Before beginning this hands on project, students ...

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The Effectiveness and Enforcement of Curfew Laws and Minors’ Rights

Curfews are not just a product of today’s contemporary society. The word curfew comes from the French term, “courvrefeu,” meaning “to cover fire.” In the feudal era, a bell would ring to alert the villagers to put out their fires and go to bed for the night. William the Conqueror even used an 8:00 p.m. ...