Physical examination

One issue that really concerns me is what society views as the perfect body. For the longest time, being borderline underweight was the trend. However, in today’s society, being plus sized is gaining popularity. When I hear the word “plus sized”, I think of someone who is curvy, not overweight or obese. Society seems to think differently though. While I’m all for body positivity, I draw the line when it’s negatively affecting one’s health. According to the National Institute of Health, more…

To begin, I have learned everybody fits into the three categories of body types, and some people may fit into all three categories. The categories consist of the ectomorph body type, the mesomorph body type, and finally the endomorph body type. However, I have also learned that regardless of my body type nutrition and a proper nutritional diet is essential to keeping my body healthy and functioning well. My planning a healthy food diet and eating a healthy diet as part of my life style I will…

tendons ligaments cartilage and nerves (1987) used in open heart surgery and now in many fields including sports medicine. The x-ray machine (1895) produces an image that looks at the bones under the skin. Weather you are a sports medicine doctor or a physical therapist you see most injuries occur from football, lacrosse, and track and field. Most sports injuries don’t require surgery. It depends on your age and extent of damage to know if you can recover from the injury. Impact Sports…

Dr. Mercola is alternative medicine proponent with a controversial preposition on the long standing eating pattern human adults tend to have. He advocates intermittent fasting as an important strategy for effective weight loss and disease prevention. He states that eating two times a day is an overall better approach than eating three meals a day. In his strategy, he mentions people should choose either breakfast and lunch, breakfast and dinner, or lunch and dinner as a combination for their…

This differs greatly from physical abandonment because they were never actually abandoned. Growing up their parents didn’t give them the “emotional support and environment needed for a child to grow and thrive” (Band Back Together par.8). People growing up in these types of homes…

The vacant lot in Sunset Terrace is a monstrosity. This space is currently occupied by weeds, litter, and pests. The town of Sunset has recently purchased this lot and plans to use it to benefit the community. After the eradication of the garbage and vermin, this land would be a great blank slate to build a tennis court, basketball court, and playground. This lot is 234 feet long and eighty-one feet wide. According to Google.com, that is the size of three average tennis courts. The idea is…

As some people develop addictions to drugs, and not others, it’s interesting to think about why. Robinson and Berridge go into many complex neurological explanations for this issue, mainly involving animals, but that can, however, carry over into humans. Why certain people can start taking an addictive drug and stop when they so choose, and why others cannot, is interesting to think about. As no two people are the same, there’s obviously not a single, distinctive way to determine a definite…

Athletic Sports Studies have shown that people who play sports have better grades. People who play sports get better or the same grades as people who don't (how much is too much). People who play sports will try harder on school work and get better grades. As you know you need good grades to participate in school activities. This will make kids want to have good grades so they can play in their favorite sports. Studies also show that when sports ends Grades seems to drop so more opportunities…

Could Godzilla exist? According to legendary pictures Godzilla is 355ft tall that’s 5 feet taller than the empire state building and weighs 90,000 tons. Imagine a cruise ship with legs standing up right. But it raises the question could a creature that big exist. At 90,000 tons Godzilla is a very big thing. Which would need about 250,000,000 calories a day and it is estimated that an adult human body has about 110,000 calories. So if Godzilla had taste for people he would have to eat 1,950…

DISTRICT Introduction According to the public health agencies all over the world, physical activity is a simple and inexpensive way to prevent any disease. An individual should be physically active at least 150 min/week at moderate intensity, or 60 to 75 min/week at vigorous intensity. A body weight regulation is a beneficial effect of physical activity. (CM Friedenreich, et. al, 2015) An aerobic exercise is a physical activity that could cause an individual to breathe harder with a faster…