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    The words nutrient and nourish are both derived from the Latin word nūtrīre which means ‘to feed, nurse, support and preserve.’ In other words, it’s really important to nourish your body with the right nutrients to support and preserve your health. While plants get their nutrients from the soil, we get ours from the foods we eat. Yet many of us don’t consider whether or not the foods we put into our bodies are full of healthful nutrients or not. We’re more concerned with taste and if we can microwave and eat the food in under 6 minutes. If you want to stay healthy for many, many years, you’ve got to start paying attention to the foods you eat, and choose ones that are loaded with beneficial nutrients. There are three powerful nutrients that every body should focus on for good health. Potassium You know bananas have a lot of potassium, and that it’s a fun word to say, but beyond that, what do you know about this super nutrient? Let’s start with some key facts: Potassium is both a mineral and an electrolyte and is critical in order for your cells, tissues and organs to function properly. Potassium is very important in heart health as well as digestive and muscular function. Want healthy bones as you age? You’d better make sure you get enough potassium in your diet. While potassium is found in a variety of foods like fruits, veggies, and dairy products, it is estimated that only 2% of US adults get the recommended daily amount of 4,700 mg. What’s even more troubling is that…

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    If a forensics team made a mistake the wrong person could be jailed, or they could get into trouble themselves. Samples commonly taken include fingerprints. People also look for other things that could be used, for example, a few hairs (or pieces of skin). Samples like hair or skin can be used for DNA testing, which allows telling the gender of the person the hair is from, amongst others. When someone is accused of committing the crime, these pieces of evidence can then be matched up. Then, if…

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    undergraduate degree in forensic science or a natural science is required for work in crime laboratories, with extensive coursework in mathematics, chemistry, and biology. Forensic Science is a wide field that includes various parts of science. Forensic scientists might be experts in a wide assortment of zones, including biology, chemistry, firearms, pharmacology, and toxicology. All in all, scientific researchers explore crime, fire, accident, and explosion scenes while searching for…

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    Animal Testing Ethics

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    them for food or for sports . we kill them when they are harmful like mice , flies and mosquitos . the relation between animals and human is different according to the befinits human get from animals there is a moral gap between the two species . one of these use is animal testing which is very important in medical and biological research . there aren’t complete alternatives for animals in experiments , but we do have instruments that can guide and help us improve our approach when doing…

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