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Overview of Merriam's Shrew

considerable difficulty identifying each individual species, inasmuch as they share so many common characteristics. With the exce...

Xenedrine Diet Supplement Advertising Dangers

their weight overnight and they are not going to lose it overnight. And it is in that gap between intellectual understanding and m...

Connection Between Cancer and Diet

were pasta, white bread and rice (2002). Researchers have suspected that women who eat a lot of refined carbohydrates do not get e...

Analysis of Diet

10 6.1 2.8 Total fat 4.3 38.6% of all calories No more than 30% Saturated fat 10 7.9% of calories Less than 10% Cholesterol 0 597...

Nutrition and Aging

25 and 30 percent of residents are underweight (Matrix). Data collected from 255 nursing homes in ten states revealed that 31 perc...

Overview of Healthcare and Cultural Attitudes

put in their mouths. The concern was so great, that during the middle of the 20th century, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...

Q&A: "Transition to Vegetarianism"

incidence of fatal heart attacks in both men and women" (Ballentine, 1999, p. 9). In-depth statistical analyses showed that these ...

Obesity in America

genetic problem. The first position-that one can eat right and be healthy despite obesity-is a part of a recent fat acceptance mov...

Americans Should be Thankful for What They Have

have to lose their home over medical bills. Of course, a representative from the insurance industry was there and did explain that...

The Immune System

adenoids, appendix, Peyers patches, spleen and lymph nodes are the secondary organs. To better understand the immune system...

Critique of Qualitative Study/Nutrition

their level of obesity, but, until this study, little was known as to whether or not there is a "relationship between dieting and ...

Ethos, Pathos and Logos in an Advertisement

with a car broken down in the dessert and a well known star in a tuxedo (P Diddy) on the way to an awards ceremony. The truck stop...

Weight Study Proposal

feel lethargic, further disinclining the individual to exercise, which escalates the problem. In regards to population, all age gr...

Literature Review Table/Diet & Exercise

is representative of interactive nursing models (Tourville and Ingalls, 2003, p. 22). Henderson viewed the mind and body as one en...

Why Science Will Not Solve the Obesity Problem

a medical intuitive and medical doctor, claims that a multitude of issues including psychological and emotional problems will caus...

Responsible Pet Ownership

ownership, because it once again acts as a preventive measure against accidents or injuries for the animals, damaged household ite...

Dieting: Just Eat Healthy

well imagine, there are many healthy diets that one could focus on. In todays day and age, however, there seems to be specific gui...

Atkins Diet Success

effect can be seen almost everywhere. Atkins has influenced the commodities market, advertising, marketing and even changed the w...

Examination of Gout

1995; Flieger, 1995). The body converts these substances to uric acid through metabolism. Approximately two thirds of the uric a...

Evaluating the Impacts of a Vegetarian Diet Proposal

health and that any perceived quality of life benefits are more related to ideology than scientifically demonstrable benefits deri...

Learning Ability Improvement

doubts that listening to classical music, especially at a very young age, will effect the spatial-temporal reasoning, an ability n...

Overview of the Mediterranean Diet

notes regarding exercise and consumption of items such as alcohol, dairy products, grains and fast food items. Table 1. One Days ...

Patients with Diabetes and Diet

other organs, such as the heart, kidneys and eyes (Visalli, 1996). Although individuals with Type I diabetes must take insulin, d...

Overview of 'Fad' Diets

ever-popular Atkins program. The success of this high protein, low carbohydrate diet is, indeed, founded in the validity of scien...

Client's Dietary Intake, A Critique

This paper pertains to the diet of an African American woman and evaluates it in terms of nutrition and whether it fits her needs ...

Overview of Type Two Diabetes Mellitus

This overview of diabetes mellitus, type two, defines the disease, discusses the importance of diet and exercise and presents a de...

Nutrition and its importance in Athletic Performance

Dispelling some old myths, this paper emphasizes the considerations that go into choosing an atheletes diet are basically the same...

Film on the Discovery of Insulin and the Atkins Diet

This research paper/essay has two parts. The first part, which is three pages in length, is on a PBS film entitled Glory Enough fo...

Article Analysis: Frenn, et al (2003)

This paper summarizes and analyzes the study conducted by Frenn, et al (2003), which involved minority, low-income middle school ...

Meat-Eating or Not

This report is based on a book by Pollan entitled the Omnivore's Dilemma. The writer poses two issues: the cruelty of farm animals...