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    focused on relief of the symptoms. The most effective ways to manage the symptoms of IBS is to be able to ease the stress in an individual’s life and to make dietary changes like avoiding foods that irritate your symptoms. Dietary changes may exclude high-gas foods, gluten, and carbohydrates such as fructose, fructans, and lactose. Fiber supplements and anti-diarrhea are actual medications that can be taken to less the symptoms of…

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    Pectinase

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    (“2015-2020 Dietary…”, 2018). What pH level of pectic enzyme must be used to most effectively break down the contents of the average human diet? A solution of pH 2.5 - 3.5 may normally be very effective for pectinase, but the ideal pH of pectinase on a substrate of the average human diet is yet to be found. These findings could help future biochemists develop a more efficient pectic enzyme treatment than what is available now. For more information on current pectinase supplement products,…

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    elderly are more at risk for deficiency (ODS) In healthy individuals, an oversupply of magnesium through diet does not pose a threat because the kidneys eliminate the excess amount through urine. However, magnesium toxicity can occur through dietary supplements or medication. Symptoms can include hypotension, nausea, vomiting, retention of urine, muscle weakness, difficulty breathing, irregular heartbeat and cardiac arrest. Impaired renal function or kidney failure can increase the risk because…

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    book, Health Tips, Myths, and Tricks is a sensible guide. The book is divided into the three themes of tips, myths, and tricks mentioned in the title. “Tips” is concerned with common health questions, such as weight-loss, the usefulness of dietary supplements and whether it’s worth trying to cure a common cold. “Myths” works to dispel irrational beliefs and fears about things like health-related conspiracy theories. “Tricks” lays out the structure of a health scam to the reader and potential…

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    Veganism Essay

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    The debate on veganism being healthy or harmful has lasted for decades now. People choose a vegan lifestyle for a plethora of reasons. Ethics, health, and the betterment of the environment are key ingredients that play into the decision to not partake in eating meat or by-products of meat. As the veganism trend in our diverse society grows, the debate as to whether or not this lifestyle is healthy or harmful has and will become more and more prevalent. The vegan diet has potential to be a…

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    Employee Observation

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    Write a 3-5 step action plan for implementing the Spirit of the Squirrel in your current work environment or a fictional long term care facility dietary services department The first principle is the foundation of Gung Ho: the spirit of the squirrel. One of the first lessons was from observing squirrel- the value of worthwhile work. The employee has to understand their work is important, not in terms of units produced, but how it can affect patients daily lives.Dietary department staff in long…

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    “77 percent of new mothers are breast-feeding their babies,” according to the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention’s 2013 Breast Feeding Report Card (Castillo). The National Conference of State Legislatures’ article “Breastfeeding State Laws” describes, “As a part of the Healthy People 2020 initiative, the national goal is to increase the proportion of mothers who breastfeed their babies in the early postpartum period to 81.9 percent by the year 2020.” Many mothers are hesitant to…

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    Assignment 2 Vs. Label-2

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    reducing blood pressure with the help of calcium (Smolin et al., 2015). Although label 2 contains more fat compared to label 1, the other benefits compensate for that difference. A health benefit that is associated with consuming a diet that meets the dietary requirement for calcium is that it regulates blood pressure. This could be done through the control of contractions in the blood vessel walls (Smolin et al., 2015). Another possibility is that substances are signaled to be secreted with…

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    An increasing number of pets are being diagnosed with Canine Atopic Dermatitis, the technical name for itchy skin. This condition is most often caused by a hypersensitivity to either food or environmental allergens, including pollens, molds, dust mites, and insect antigens (Becker). Some animals suffer with itchy skin and lesions while others don’t, and there could be many reasons as to why this happens. However, it has been found that it may have to do with how well the skin functions as a…

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    substances (steroids). These products are mostly anabolic and are known to build the body/muscles conferring a lean muscle mass. Yet, they cause harmful side effects due in large extent to their constituent of steroids. However, there are natural supplement marketed on the internet which claims to achieve the same effect as steroid without having any harmful effect. Dekka Legal Mass Builder claims to be one of them. Dekka Legal Mass Builder claims to offer other health related benefits to its…

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