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Every country and culture has a different set of “norms” that dictate how and what a person should eat, and how they look. Exercise and diet are the main factors in how a person’s body looks and operates, aside from genetic traits that can vary from person to person. In the Muslim culture, the eating habits and body standards are immensely different from those in the American culture. The reasons why they differ is another interesting piece. The Islamic religion sets most of the rules that…

Diagnostic Reasoning Symptom Assignment Student Name: Kristy Anderson Symptoms: 55 year old male presents to your clinic with and upset stomach and belching past several months. A. Identify the appropriate history questions to be asked of your patient to discriminate critical characteristics about the above presented concern. 1. Can you identify when exactly the upset stomach started? 2. Describe the upset stomach. Describe the pain. On a scale of 1/10 how painful is it? 3. Is the pain constant…

luckily engrossed in his phone. "34 D" I almost whispered. "I shall return!" He exclaimed. "Alex?" I called. He looked up from his phone and at me. "Do you still have that bagel?" He smirked and tossed me a brown paper bag that contained a bagel, potato chips and a yogurt. "Thank you." "No problem." I ate the food happily as I waited for Steven to return. Honestly, Alex may be a stuck up, spoiled, rich kid who 's holding me captive, but he 's got a heart somewhere in…

Somniloquy, also known as sleep-talking, can vary depending on the person at rest. Sometimes it consists of mumbling, incoherent sentences—but in Tom’s case, it includes literary analysis accompanied by bleeding from his eyes (“Sleep Some”) . Tom’s parasomnia is only one example of the peculiar situations found in The Truth podcasts. Each episode is based a short story akin to The Twilight Zone: the tales are dark and suspenseful, survey unusual circumstances, and incorporate thought-provoking…

Molds are multi- or unicellular while yeasts are unicellular in structure. Molds grow in the form of tangled mass called the mycelium which is composed of filamentous hyphae while yeasts are spherical or oval-shaped. Molds are colourful while yeast are colourless. Molds can reproduce through small spores sexually or asexually while yeast reproduce asexually by budding or binary fission through mitosis in which a nucleus is divided into two or more nuclei. Mould can grow on food with low pH…

Food is a chemical and all cooking is chemistry. It is a mixture of many different chemical components. It is one of the essential things of every living being. Worldly, interest in food science have increased in recent years because of increasing awareness of vital role of food in the health, well-being and economics status of individuals and nations people’s curiosity of trying new and different dishes. Although using chemicals in the food provides good taste and texture, sometimes adding…

The Price of Food: A Price That Goes Beyond Monetary Costs Most of people believe they are aware of what they eat. People count calories, choose the non-fat milk, and buy whole grain oatmeal. We know we eat unhealthy food sometimes, or most of the time, but when we think about the food items mentioned above, we believe it 's safe to consume them. However, most people having difficulties losing weight are consuming the same items. So that rises a flag that something is wrong with our diets. We…

Obesity has become a growing problematic health concern in America over the years. High blood pressure, diabetes, stokes, heart attacks, coronary artery and vascular disease, and cancer are just some of the side effects obesity causes. Although obesity has been at the forefront of news articles and politics, this problem is nothing new for America. The 1980’s brought on a new phase in the U.S.; working out and crazed dieting. However, while all of this was happening the number of obese Americans…

In Michael Pollan’s Omnivore’s Dilemma, he explains the journey of how corn developed to what it is today. In 1866, “corn syrup . . . became the first cheap domestic substitute for cane sugar” (Pollan 88). Then as corn refining started to be perfected, high-fructose corn syrup became quite popular. Pollan states that high-fructose corn syrup “is the most valuable food product refined from corn, accounting for 530 million bushels every year” (89). Once these different food processes were…

food stamp. She shows that domestic hunger often goes unnoticed, because those people who are poor enough to qualify for government food stamps, may be seen in grocery stores, purchasing not only basic food stuffs, but also popular items, such as potato chips, desserts, and beef steaks. With such purchases, low-income people may seek to affirm that they can live like other Americans, and thus attempt to hide their hunger from the public. At the same time, these foods contribute to their…