Dehydration
Dehydration is more serious in the summer for most people, unless you are sixty-five years or older. There are a couple of reasons for this. The bodies of the elderly are comprised of 50% water, while the bodies of younger people are comprised of 75% water. Some elderly are weak and may find it tryi....
Dehydration
Water is a very essential part of practically every principle contained by the human body. Water is needed to sustain life. With no water an individual may possibly grow to be dehydrated and a person may not be able to function properly. There are a number of defensive and proper ways of replenish f....
Dehydration: The Danger of Disordered Eating
Covering two thirds of the earth's surface and making up seventy five percent of the human body, it is evident that water is an essential element to all life. Water is crucial to every bodily function and when the body becomes dehydrated, it becomes incapable of working to its full poten....
digestive system
Overview
The digestive system is the part of food that breaks down the food we eat and absorbs its nutrients into the blood stream. In a way, its one big factory where every organ does its job. Food provides us with fuel to live, energy to work and play, and the raw materials to build new cell....
Eating disorders and mental health
Eating disorders
Americans spend more than $40 billion dollars a year on dieting and diet-related products. From early-on children are taught by society that their looks matter. Think of the three and four year old who is continuously praised for being "oh so cute". With an increased population....
Food Choices for Athletes
Proper Nutrition for Athletes
Training stimulates muscle growth. But for an athletes training to work, their
body needs a sufficient amount of energy and enough raw materials to get the full benefit
from their exercise program (Bernadot, p. 32). Providing that energy and those raw
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Nutrition At Its Finest
Nutrition has always been a big part of my lifestyle mainly because of athletics and the good positive feeling of treating my body well. I knew my food consumption would never be a problem with gaining too much weight, so I never had to consistently watch what I was eating. Because of always weight ....
Scuba Diving
Scuba diving is a sport in which you can lose yourself to the beauty ofthe underwater world and escape gravity for a short time. You can wanderamong kelp forests or swim with sleek noble sharks. You can find afortune in Spanish ducats or lose yourself in the beauty of the underwaterrealm. Some ma....
world food problem
The Worlds Food Problem
Taking in a good food and water is the most essential ingredients our body needs. Our body needs water to prevent us from dehydrating and to keep our body running. Food is also another vital part of our body. Our body breaks down the nutrients contained in food and use....