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Marijuana at Work
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The Changing Landscape of Marijuana Legislation

Marijuana laws are complex, varying drastically throughout the United States.  Staying up-to-date on the facts about marijuana legislation in the state and workplace is important. In the past 50 years, there has been a greater than fivefold increase in support for marijuana legalization.  State laws have followed this trend.  Currently, 24 states, plus the District […]

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What Is a Deviated Nasal Septum?

The nasal septum is a thin plate of cartilage and bone that divides the nasal cavity into two halves. In most people it deviates slightly from a perfect vertical line, yet a mild asymmetry does not affect breathing or smell. Problems start when the deviation blocks normal airflow: the mucosa chronically dries out and swells, […]

narcissistic personality disorder
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Breaking Down the Five Types of Narcissists

Only 1% of the population has been officially diagnosed with narcissistic personality disorder (NPD), but it is estimated by professionals that the real frequency is around 15% to 20%. This means that there is a high chance that most households have a narcissist in their midst. These individuals are characterized by extreme levels of self-centeredness, […]

Risk of an STD
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What’s My STD Risk? 

In the United States, one in every five people has an STD.  Being aware of your chances of developing an STD can help you protect yourself.  You might have higher or lower levels of risk depending on certain factors, such as where you live and what you do.   For example, certain locations have higher levels […]