Chemistry: case study in analysis, synthesis, precision of measurement, meticulous recording
| Example #1 | Example #2 | Example #3 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Nutrients
And why we Need them |
Amino Acids |
Calcium |
Iron |
| Essential drugs and how they work |
Penicillin |
Excedrin |
Zantac |
| Dangerous drugs
why people use them and why we should avoid them |
Alcohol |
Heroin |
Cocaine |
| Dangers of Household Chemicals |
Ammonia and Bleach
|
Sulfuric Acid In car Batteries |
Insecticides |
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Chemistry of the Earth
|
Oxygen —
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Iron — Key to magnetic field that protects life |
Nitrogen |
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Assessing “scientific studies” of dangers or advantages of diet, drugs
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Tobacco: when did the evidence cross significant threasholds? |
Fat: why was fat considered bad and then that finding rejected? |
Sugar and Gluten: what is the evivdence? What does it mean? |
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How to control your own body’s Production of chemicals
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Cortisol / Testosterone |
Dopamine Endorphins Oxytocin Serotonin
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Nitric Oxide Leptin |
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Making Bread
|
Yeast | Baking Soda | Gluten |