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    with high body mass index, their risk of having cronary heart disease increase significantly. coronary heart disease is a condition in which the plaque, which is a waxy substance caused by high lDL level, congregate on the all of coronary arteries. These arteries supply oxygen-rich blood to your…

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    When you can bear more weight, then your body is able to have more pressure put onto it before you experience injury. Being able to bear a large amount of weight is essential to being in the military. You have to carry at least 70 pounds from the gear while overseas during a tour of duty. This extra weight can cause your body temperature to rise higher than normal and can inevitably cause someone to become a heat casualty from suffering from a heat stroke. A severe heat stroke could cause death.…

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    health and numbers? Are people aware and understand Body Composition testing and services? What motivates people to manage their health? Our research included: 8 one-on-one interviews 3 ethnographies 3 focus groups 1 quantitative survey An analysis of Simmons OneView data Based on our research, we recommend the Young Active Health Manager (YAHM) as DEXAMAP’s target consumer. YAHMs are individuals who prioritize seeing results in their fitness. They habitually exercise individually and use…

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    Great Lacrosse Player

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    They need to be durable and well built and they must be able to run consistently fast for extended periods of time. Endurance! Endurance! Endurance! A great lacrosse player has the ability to accelerate quickly. They need to be able to scoop up a ground ball or juke past an opposing player then accelerate past them to take a shot on goal. All players need strength in order to be able to drive, check, and defend. Sports Fitness Advisor states, “Lacrosse players require a high body weight to cope…

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    Essay On Fitnessgram Test

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    These tests are executed to assess aerobic capacity, muscular strength, muscular endurance, flexibility, and also body composition. The fitness assessment standards are based on the levels of fitness needed for good health. In such a fitness test, the rules are set correctly for boys and girls of various ages. Some of the best scientists and practitioners in fitness and physical activity who are members of the Fitnessgram Scientific Advisory Board had set up the Healthy Fitness Zone…

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    had in my life was my weight, especially my body fat percentage. The cause of these problems was the lack of discipline and the need to be fit. Until last year,…

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    prominent part of daily lives. Messages depicting “perfect” bodies are constantly seen in different mediums, pressuring men, women, and even children to aspire to have these impractical physiques. It has become unacceptable in society to be average or plus-sized, as if self-worth is based upon weight. Under the harsh pressures, many people default to eating disorders, which can take years to overcome, if ever. Eating…

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    But without the comparison of BMI with other children of the same age and gender, the results may not always be accurate. Although two children can be at an unhealthy weight and both have high percentages of body fat, they can still be classified differently. One can be classified as obese and the other as overweight. For example, two 10 year old boys who each have a high percentage of body fat, one with a “BMI of 23”, the other with a “BMI of 21” are not both considered obese (“ About Child &…

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    Proactol Research Paper

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    Proactol is a fat binder that prevents fat from depositing in your body. It is a completely natural, organic product and has hardly any side effects. First launched in the UK a few years ago, Proactol is a revolution in the field of weight loss supplements. Many people spend thousands of dollars for weight loss pills and supplements and receive no results, but Proactol is different from these. It attacks the problem of fat from two different angles, with soluble fibers that lower appetite and…

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    Fbx Case Study

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    alpha-cyclodextrin (-CD) is a pill containing a fat eating fiber. It has been marketed as an effective weight loss tool because the dietary fiber -CD has been deemed a powerful fat burning agent. By binding onto bad fats, it claims to be capable of eliminating nine times its weight in fat. In terms of calories, FBCx can remove up to five-hundred calories of fat per day. Chiefly because of its potentially high fat burning capabilities, it has been recommended that the pill be taken following…

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