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Fast Food Leads to Obesity Around the World Health issues within the body can trigger other issues into existence. A few of the issues that relate to the well-being of individuals are the consumption of several types and various amounts of fast food products and the supplements that go along with fast food. Also, in the health issue category is the development of diabetes and high cholesterol, which can turn into a heart disease. In some fast food items, there are harsh chemicals in which…

The time period known as the middle ages began in 500 AD after the downfall of the Roman empire and ended it in 1500 AD. the middle ages was also entitled to the name “ the dark ages” as there was no significant discovers, no phenomenal art works were produced and no scientific breakthroughs or accomplishments. during the time period, no grate medical discovers were made but instead used past medical treatments from the Romans, Greeks and Egyptians the monks put this knowledge into their texts…

Obesity at its Worst According to statistics from 2012, twenty states have an obesity rate of 30% or higher, and around 69% of all Americans are either overweight or obese (CDC, 2015). That means almost 7 out of 10 Americans have a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than 25! Obesity-related disease processes include heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and multiple types of cancer, which are all some of the leading causes of preventable death (CDC, 2015). The estimated annual medical cost of…

The Vegetarianism Versus the Non-Vegetarianism The vegetarianism includes people who doesn’t eat meat like vegans and like ovo-vegan who consumes the byproducts of animals like eggs, milk and honey. These are treated separately from non-vegetarians because the consumers don’t eat the meat directly. The statistics of WHO organization shows that the increment of vegans around the world arose to higher percentage and the fall of non-vegetarians depicts that meat eaters are changing their food…

The gastrointestinal tract is about 30 feet (9m) long from the mouth to the anus. It is comprises of four layers; mucosa, submucosa, muscle and serosa. It also includes the mouth, esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine, rectum, and anus. The associated organs are the liver, pancreas, and gallbladder. In addition, the GI tract is activated by parasympathetic (excitatory) and sympathetic (inhibitory) nervous system. Peristalsis (muscle contraction that moves food from esophagus to…

A company called Butterfly Network won clearance from the US Food and Drug Administration for the Butterfly iQ, a portable ultrasound system. The scanning system consists of a portable transducer or probe, a device that converts one energy to another, which connects to an iPhone, and an iOS app to display the images and control the settings. Butterfly iQ has an ultra-wideband matrix array that enables three different transducers to be used. It allows clinicians to perform various scans that can…

improve health. It also provides all the necessary vitamins, minerals and fats, which is needed for overall health life. The vegetarian diet is beneficial to our health in many ways. Diets that are high in animal proteins can lead to kidney stones and gallstones. I got into Oxford University studies of 37,345 healthy men and women aged 22-99, 5.4% of meat eaters or obese compared to 3% of vegetarian. A vegetarian healthy weight studies also show that vegetarians are 40% less likely…

sphincter does not properly prevent the stomach acids from going back into the esophagus (Garrow2013). The return of the harmful acids damage the lining of the esophagus (Farabee 1992). Exposing the body to smoking can seriously increase the risk of gallstones, pancreatitis, Crohn;s disease, colon polyps. Its harmful contents may also increase the chance of other common digestive disorders such as liver cancer and peptic ulcers. Quitting smoking can reverse the effects on the body and can also…

occurs when the dietary intake is greater than the corresponding energy expenditure. Possible Complications People with obesity are more likely to develop diseases such as high blood pressure, diabetes, joint problems, breathing difficulties, gout, gallstones, and even some forms of cancer. The most worrying is the childhood obesity, which is increasing overtime. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, around 17% (or 12.7 million) of youngsters and youths aged 2—19 years…

problem that is around the world. Being overweight can cause a lot of health risks. It can cause coronary heart disease, high blood pressure, stroke, type 2 diabetes, abnormal blood fats, metabolic syndrome, cancer, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea, gallstones, and reproductive problems. Now instead of thinking and worrying about the problems that could happen, think on how to prevent it. Many people think that losing weight can be easy and fast. That is a huge misunderstanding that people think. To…