The Effects of Fast Food on Health There are so many restaurants around the world today that could severely harm your health. Fast food has so many bad side effects such as: obesity‚ high cholesterol levels‚ and food poisoning. You could say that there are way more bad side effects than good side effects from obtaining fast food. Obesity has been ranked the number one health threat to Americans and causes up to 400‚000 deaths a year. In fast foods‚ the levels of Trans fat and calories are very
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of bile‚ occluding the cystic duct. Moreover‚ gallstones can be classified as pigment gallstones and cholesterol stones. Pigment gallstones occur when unconjugated pigments in the bile precipitate and turn in to stones (Huether & McCance‚ 2012). On the other hand‚ the majority of cholecystitis cases are caused by cholesterol stones‚ which results when bile becomes supersaturated with cholesterol and precipitates to form stones (Huether & McCance‚ 2012). Furthermore‚ when the gallstone occludes the
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Project Data Set 1 Exercise 1: Create a bar graph using two different colors to represent the male and female categories. Use age to categorize and graph the average waist size. See page 2. Exercise 2: Create a pie chart to represent the cholesterol of participants. See page 3. Exercise 3: Compare males and females BMI. Support your results by including all measures of central tendencies and measures of dispersion that we have covered in this course. See page 4. Exercise 1: Create
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prevents osteoporosis‚ fight infections‚ especially diarrhea‚ mollifies upset stomach from harsh foods and drugs‚ prevents peptic ulcers‚ prevent cavities‚ prevents chronic bronchitis‚ increases mental energy‚ lower high blood pressure‚ lower blood cholesterol‚ inhibits certain cancers. Possible Adverse Effects: Some people can’t drink milk because they have lactose intolerance and suffer mild or intense stomach distress from milk but not from yogurt. Milk is also a prime suspect I cases
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I. Introduction A. Concepts in nutrition‚ medical nutrition therapy‚ and organ systems concerned Nutrition is the study of food in relation to health. The Food and Nutrition Council of the American Medical Association defined nutrition as the “science of food‚ the nutrients and other substances therein‚ their action‚ interaction and balance in relation to health and disease‚ and the processes by which the organism ingests‚ digests‚ absorbs‚ transports‚ utilizes and excrete food substances
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origins. It is important for medical professionals to be aware of what metabolic syndrome is‚ how it affects the body‚ how to treat it‚ and the legitimacy of the syndrome. As Dr. Grundy has indicated in his article written in 2001‚ the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult Treatment
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How to Quickly and Easily Understand Your Blood Tests Without A Medical Degree The Simplified Patient Reference Guide By Ronald J. Grisanti D.C. Limits of Liability/Disclaimer of Warranty The author‚ Ronald Grisanti and publisher‚ Busatti Corporation have made their best effort to produce a high quality‚ informative and helpful book. The author and Publisher make no representation or warranties with respect to the accuracy‚ applicability‚ fitness or completeness of the contents of this program
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such foods usually does not pose any immediate health concerns and is generally safe when integrated into a well balanced diet.[7][8] The high levels of fat and sodium in junk food and fast food can contribute to heart disease by raising blood cholesterol levels and contributing to arterial plaque build up. The high levels of trans fatty acids found in many junk foods and fast foods can lead to fatty liver deposits‚ which‚ over time‚ can cause liver dysfunction and disease. Foods that often contain
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In United States‚ we have a major problem with the addiction of prescription drugs. “Prescription drugs are playing an increasingly larger role in U.S. life‚ with nearly half of all Americans taking one or more medications” (Thompson 2013-2014). “Since I went to pharmacy school‚ I learned Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) and FDA rules and regulation which made me wonder about how and why misuse and abuse of prescription drugs costs the country an estimated of $53.4 billion‚ which is very
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both of them combine together. They can also be as tiny as sand or as big as a golf ball. Gallstones will be formed when chemicals in excess or imbalance in our body. Examples of chemicals in our body are cholesterol‚ bilirubin‚ bile salts and more. 80% of gallstones are made up of cholesterol and 20% of gallstones are made up of bilirubin which is calcium and an orange-yellow waste product. Signs and symptoms: Most of the people do not feel any pain although they have gallstones in their gallbladder
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