an effect known as blood pressure. Blood pressure is measured by “the force in the arteries when the heart beats (systolic pressure) and when the heart is at rest (diastolic pressure)” (American Heart Association [AHA]‚ 2008‚ para. 1). An average healthy adult’s blood pressure has a measurement of 120 over 80 or less (AHA‚ 2008‚ para. 3). “High blood pressure (also called hypertension) occurs when your blood moves through your arteries at a higher pressure than normal” (AHA‚ 2006‚ para. 1).High blood
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Princess Rios 22 October 2012 College Application Essay My mother has made the most impact on my life and is important to me because she has worked hard for herself and her family to get to where she is now. My mother was born in Gonzalez‚ Tamaulipas and for the responsibility that she had to help my grandmother make money for her family of 11. My grandmother had my mom sell food on the streets to make some money. She came to the U.S. to get a better paying job to help her mom. My mom tries
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Expository Essay #1 English 8H Isabella Diez‚ Period 6 Just one Click Away In the present life we don’t really realize how much we use new technologies. One of my favorites of this time to use is the Apple iPhone. The Apple iPhone is a modern invention that has made significant impact on my life by enabling communication and providing entertainment. First‚ communication is offered on many levels on the Apple iPhone. I can email easily. My neighbor can email me easily when they need me to babysit
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an average of 1‚500 miles. If every U.S. citizen ate just one meal a week composed of locally and organically raised meats and produce‚ we would reduce our country’s oil consumption by over 1.1 million barrels of oil every week.” The impact of our eating habits is astounding. The way we distribute food lends itself to the destruction of our planet and resources‚ the widening gap between the rich and poor‚ uncertainty about food quality‚ and most importantly the health of our citizens. By consuming
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Pieter 1 Addy G. Pieter Matos Professor: Peter Ulrich EN-109-40 Expository writing 11 march 2013 Smoking should be banned in all public places‚ indoors or outdoors‚ in all fifty states. I feel that smoking in public places‚ indoors or outdoors should be banned in all fifty states. Smoking not only is harming the health of smokers‚ but also the health of others around them‚ in my opinion‚ one of reason smoking should be banned in public places is because nonsmokers should not be forced to second
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Topic: Eating Healthy With A Busy Lifestyle General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: To inform the audience how to eat healthily on the run Central Idea: I’ll talk about choosing healthy foods when at a restaurant‚ packing your lunch‚ and keeping nutritious snacks on hand. INTRODUCTION Attention- getter: Good morning ladies and gentlemen. My name is Rhea Lopez and I’m here to talk about eating healthy with a busy lifestyle. How many of you find it a challenge to eat healthy because
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Essay – Healthy Living The four main‚ key ingredients in leading a healthy lifestyle is exercise‚ healthy eating‚ making sensible decisions when it comes to sexual behavior‚ as well making good choices when it comes to smoking‚ alcohol‚ and drugs. One can benefit from following these four guidelines and become a better individual‚ not only when it comes to your health‚ but also when it comes to your confidence and body image. Eating healthy is a key element in feeling good and staying in shape
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1. Know the principles around healthy eating for children and young people. 2.1 Outline the nutritional requirements of a healthy diet for children and young people. In order to feel well and to be able to function properly‚ our bodies need fuel. Eating healthily is one of the most important ways in which we can help ourselves to be well and fit. Food provides us with energy for physical movement and to maintain body temperature while also providing materials for the growing body cells
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Running head: DID STEVE JOBS SAVE THE MUSIC INDUSTRY Did Steve Jobs Save the Music Industry? Tricia Bilbrey Did Steve Jobs Save the Music Industry? "We started out to get a computer in the hands of everyday people‚ and we succeeded beyond our wildest dreams."-Steve Jobs The year is 1999. In the year of Y2K the world of technology introduces the first iBook‚ Paypal surfaces. Amazon.com becomes the world’s largest book retailer and Shawn Flemming introduces Napster-the first free online
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Attending driving school in Toronto is a fantastic idea for just about anyone. If you have never had a license before‚ you may even be required to attend certain driving education courses‚ receive driving practice lessons‚ and log in so many hours driving on the road before your license can be issued. Going to this type of school to prepare for your licensing exam is a great idea because it gets you started driving correctly‚ you get quality and personal driving instruction‚ it may take less time
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