Tissue engineering

Most fad diets fail to encourage their users to exercise because they do not want to scare them away. The consumers of fad diets typically want to lose weight in the easiest way possible, and the last thing they want to do is take time out of their days to exercise. Instead, companies who sell fad diet products simply tell their users it is not necessary to exercise while on their diets. For example, Valerie Taylor, author of a Toronto Star article titled "All-Or-Nothing Diet," elaborates on a…

performs an act, it will not be able to perform at its highest capability. Therefore, performing a series of dynamic stretches instead of static stretches will help increase the performance and capability of the muscles being used and also aid in the tissues and tendons being applied at their highest capability. Aside from the discomfort athletes can experience due to muscle tears and weakness from static stretching, many competitors have installed in themselves the idea of “no pain no gain”…

Therefore, obesity should be defined by an excess adipose tissue not the weight. Similarly, Rothman (2008) argues about various limitation of BMI technique, such as, the measurement does not differentiate the increase of muscle mass or fat mass which vary with different gender. Also, there are other factors to…

Mike Adams introduces the claim that the food industries are purposely engineering additives into the foods to make us purchase more (14:30-15:00). They use logos to support this when they show Raymond Frances’ quotation that says, “MSG and free glutamines are used to enhance flavor in eighty percent of processed foods” and “sixty-eight…

With over 2/3 of the American population classified as obese, and one in ten adults over 20 classified as extremely obese (BMI of 40+), obesity is not limited to one specific group (Filer, 2015). Rather, the effects of obesity can be seen through-out all ages, all ethnicities, and all economic classes. Obesity on its own is debilitating, but it is the host of other diseases that it entails that causes additional health problems. The need to eat is necessary to survive, however America’s constant…

Chidi Nwakpuda The American Medical Association’s (AMA) classification of obesity as a disease in 2013 is justified and valid in its technical sense, but it is not a right judgement to pass. The AMA passed endorsed the medicalization of obseity on the grounds that it exudes characteristics of disease and provided supporting arguments for the legitimacy of this decision. They deemed obesity to be a metabolic and hormonal disease state. Obesity had characteristic signs and symptoms; it was also…

Amanda Spake, senior writer for U.S. News and World Report and editor to the Washington Post and Mother Jones, focused her article "Rethinking Weight" around whether obesity should be considered a disease, consequently, increasing the coverage of weight loss treatments by insurance companies. Spake 's purpose in writing her article was to bring attention to the debate regarding whether it was appropriate to define obesity as a disease which determines the availability of treatments for the obese…

Belly fat is the single most hated fat in the body. More people are more obsessed with losing belly fat than any thing else when trying to lose weight. You can lose weight with brute force but you cannot lose belly fat the same way. In order to lose belly fat, you have to work with your body. It is important for you to understand some basic fundamentals of fat loss. One example is the effect of refined carbohydrates on the body. Refined carbohydrates cause massive havoc in the body. Refined…

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How long does it take Garcinia Cambogia to work? What is Garcinia Cambogia? Garcinia Gambogia or Malabar tamarind is a small tropical tree renowned for its culinary and health benefits. The rind of the tree’s pumpkin shaped fruit contains high concentrations of Hydroxycitric acid (HCA). The fruit grows mainly in Southeast Asia, where it is historically used for cooking. In recent times, Garcinia Cambogia has been touted for its ability to reduce the levels of bad cholesterol in the body and…