Maternal health

The seven deadly sins, also known as the cardinal sins or capital vices, are a list of the worst sins that cut one from god’s grace. To every sin there is a holy virtue that has tested every known person to roam this world since the early Catholic Churches were built. Pope Gregory I‘s list included: Lust, Gluttony, Greed, Sloth, Wrath, Envy, and Pride. This list and its order were then adopted into the Roman Catholic tradition and have been used to this day. One still witnesses these seven sins…

Most of us know that models love grapefruit because this fruit helps them in maintain their sexy bodies. That could be the reason why experts have designed a grapefruit diet plan, which aims to help overweight individuals to lose weight. A lot of dieters are now following this weight loss plan because those who have tried it reveal that they were able to see the results in as early as 12 days. Let us check first why the grapefruit diet plan is very effective and whether you can comply with the…

food do to them? Others have only one meal a day which involves eating from the vending machines. All these poor choices student have do not really help them maintain their health. Research from the CDCP (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention), NCHS (National Center for Health Statistics), and NHANES (National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey), have shown that between 1988–1994 and 2005–2008 the popularity of obesity increased in adults at all levels of income and education.…

the Canadian palate and its appearance must be altered to a lighter brown rather than the dark brown. The primary target market for this product will be females in their 30-­50’s, with children aged 2­-15 and a mid­-high income. Canadians are very health conscience and Vegemite provides an abundance of nutrients, thiamin B1.…

Today’s society focuses on the health, changing the methods of men’s lifestyle with brand named products; the purpose is to assist men to fill the gaps in nutrition, hygiene, and attire. One example is Centrum’s purpose to replenish vitamins that people fail to add to their diet. In this ad, Maxi Muscle’s purpose is to create a milk product high in protein to strengthen muscles. Though brand-named products have effective purposes, the visual advertisement must display their message in order to…

Arrowroot’s Root Arrowroot starch is easily digested and because of that it is a good ingredient for baby’s food and people with dietary restrictions’ food. Arrowroot starch can also be used as food for children with autism and diet food for elderly as well as patients who still in recovery period (Ariesta , 2004). One of the food products made from arrowroot starch is baby biscuits. In the making process of baby biscuit, starch will undergo a process called gelatinization. Arrowroot starch…

The reason drinking saltwater is bad for you is because “it causes dehydration.” says Livescience in their article Why Can’t We Drink Salt Water? Anyways that is 1 of many reasons why it is bad for you. “Another reason is that consuming too little or too much salt wreaks havoc in our bodies.” says Howstuffworks in their article What if you drink saltwater? Other reasons digesting salt water range from the shrinkage of cells to the shrinkage of your blood veins, both can cause fatal illnesses…

for US consumers and the world in general. This analysis will consider the movie "Fast Food Nation" and the documentary " Super Size Me", which shows how some corporations largely control the food supply, and often prioritize their profits above health consumers, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and the environment. (Fast Food Nation, 2006). Based on the documentary “Super Size Me”, I can see that seeks…

Many athletes are, unfortunately, not known for their knowledge of nutrition and often times look toward conditioning and strength coaches or athletic trainers for advice on what they should consume in order to meet their nutritional needs. No matter where an athlete must travel, the fact remains that maintaining a healthy competition and training diet is still of the utmost importance. While people in the general population do have a typical recommendation for a daily diet, athletes require a…

My Body Mass Index is 21.2, at the normal weight range.There are times when I would gain or lose weight, but it never went above the normal weight range. I am not an active person; however, over the past two years, I decided to exercise five days a week and 40 minutes everyday, except for the weekends. In one hour, I would do a 20 minutes warm-up consisting: 20 jumping jacks, 20 push-ups, 50 sit-ups, 10 bicycle crunches, and 10 power lunges. Every Mondays, after my warm-ups, I would walk for one…