A healthy diet is one that helps maintain or improve health. It is important for lowering many chronic health risks‚ such as obesity‚ heart disease‚ diabetes‚ hypertension and cancer.[1] A healthy diet involves consuming appropriate amounts of all essential nutrients and an adequate amount of water. Nutrients can be obtained from many different foods‚ so there are numerous diets that may be considered healthy. A healthy diet needs to have a balance of macronutrients (fats‚ proteins‚ and carbohydrates)
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Causes And Effects Of Noise Pollution Noise can be defined as an unwanted or undesired sound. Decibel is the standard unit for measurement of sound. Usually 80 db is the level at which sound becomes physically painful. And can be termed as noise. Humans‚ animals‚ plants and even inert objects like buildings and bridges have been victims of the increasing noise pollution caused in the world. Be it human or machine-created‚ noise disrupts the activity and balance of life. While traffic dons the
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GLOBAL WARMING – CAUSES AND EFFECTS Global warming is defined as an increase in the average temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere. It is one of the most serious issues that the world is facing today. This essay will discuss the main causes and effects of global warming. One of the main causes of Global warming is the carbon dioxide emissions‚ which comes from the burning of gasoline from the engines of cars‚ buses and other vehicles. Ho Chi Minh city in Vietnam is considered to be the most seriously
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heavy drinking on the brain remain hot topics in alcohol research today.” (NIAAA) The effects of alcoholism have been divided into groups. There are physical effects‚ psychological effects and effects that contribute to many other health‚ safety‚ social and econimical problems. Some physical effects of excessively drinking alcohol can be extremely serious‚ or even fatal. One physical effect of alcoholism is causing cancer in the liver‚ kidney and stomach. Alcohol abuse is the leading
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Thu Nguyen ENGWR 102 Professor Traci L. Gourdline Cause and Effect Essay Final Draft The Effects of Divorce on Children According to statistics about divorce and children‚ half of all American children will witness the breakup of a parent’s marriage. Of all children born to married parents this year‚ fifty percent will experience the divorce of their parents before they reach their eighteenth birthday. The parents’ divorce marks a turning point in children’s lives even if it happened many years
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Causes and Effects of Smoking Cigarettes By Andrew Fowler 21% of American adults are current cigarette smokers‚ making the tobacco industry one of the largest industries in our country. With around 400‚000 smoking related deaths per year in the United States‚ it’s also incredibly deadly. Smoking can affect you negatively in many ways‚ both quickly and slowly. Causes of Smoking One of the biggest reasons people start smoking cigarettes is most likely peer pressure. Smokers typically start smoking
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Divorce in today ’s society is very common. Divorce also has terrible and lasting effects on children. In today ’s society‚ marriages are less likely to last as they did 20 years ago. There are over 1 million children that suffer each year because of the divorce of their parents. There are usually children involved in almost all divorce cases. "Moreover‚ half of all children born to married parents this year will experience the divorce of their parents before they reach their 18th birthday. This
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in the making to grow another one. Nowadays‚ each country is facing the deforestation problems. Looking at the core concept of deforestation in Amazon through both sides‚ we can find its causes and effects. The deforestation of the forests is occurring due to various reasons. There are some common causes of deforestation. Firstly‚ forests are being cleared for cattle pasture. Today‚ Brazil is the world’s largest exporter and producer of beef. Much of its expansion has taken place in the Amazon
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EXAMINE THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF WATERSHED DEGRADATION AND SUGGEST POSSIBLE INTERVENTION MEASURES TABLE OF CONTENTS CAUSES‚ EFFECTS AND SOLUTIONS TO WATERSHED DEGRADATION PREAMBLE Page 4 1. INTRODUCTION Page 4 - 6 2. Causes of Watershed Degradation Page 7 2.1 Land degradation 7 - 8 2.2 Deforestation 8 2.3 Removal of vegetation 8 2.4 Shifting cultivation without adequate fallow periods 9 2.5 Overgrazing 9 2.6 Poor farming methods
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The civil war is not one sided. Both sides had their reasons to go to war. One of the main causes and most known was slavery. The Union said it was unjust and immoral‚ while the south believed it was okay to have slaves. An effect of this was the Emancipation Proclamation document. This document said that slavery was wrong and against god’s will. This document alone was a huge statement to the south and foreign countries alike. This document helped keep foreign countries from aiding the south because
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