Nutrition Mon/Wed 9:30-12:20 2/16/10 Fad Diet Critique MEDIFAST Medifast is an extremely popular diet because of the fast results most people see while following this diet. It was developed by physicians and has been recommended by more than 20‚000 doctors since 1980. Medifast claims to be a low calorie‚ low fat diet that many people have joined. The plan is based around high protein shakes‚ bars and soups. The most popular choice is the 5 and 1‚ which consists of 5 Medifast meals
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Nikko Bituin Prof. Zuromski ENC1102‚ Assign. #14 22 Mar. 2012 The Fad To Be Healthy A big part of my early life was filled with sadness. I cannot express fully how some days‚ I had that thought of not continuing life. It is a very sad fact about me and I thought I would never let go of that feeling‚ but that was not the case. At the ripe age of nineteen in 2011‚ I was considered an obese American weighing in at 310 pounds. My blood pressure was high and everything about me was unhealthy. Not just
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innovation See our website for useful workshop materials: www.forumforthefuture.org/projects/fashion-workshopmaterials about fashion futures • Joint project between Levi Strauss & Co and Forum for the Future • In consultation with over 40 experts‚ we constructed four plausible‚ stretching scenarios for what the global fashion industry could look like in 2025 • Began in October 2008 and launched at London Fashion Week in Feb 2010 – an engaging online report and printed executive summary – four short
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to the popularity of intermittent fasting‚ there are more than a few myths and misconceptions surrounding this fad diet. Some of the top stories circulating around this diet include “Can Skipping Breakfast Cause you to Gain Weight?”‚ “Intermittent Fasting Could Slow your Metabolism” and “Occasional fasting could help you live longer.” These are only some of the myths surrounding the fad diet of intermittent fasting‚ but depict a picture of skepticism around the idea of restricting your caloric intake
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The Dutch Tulip Craze The Dutch Tulip Bulb Craze in 1637 demonstrated how interest in a market leads to an increase in prices and a greater number of investors. As prices rose too high too quickly‚ the market expanded in a challenging way before inevitably crashing. At the beginning of the Dutch Tulip Craze‚ demand for the unusual‚ multicolored tulips increased dramatically. Dealers selling the popular tulips began hoarding whatever bulbs they could get their hands on. Demand for Dutch tulips was
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Mukbang: Let’s Eat! In increasingly virtual South Korea‚ the latest bizarre fad is watching someone eat online. The fad called‚ “mukbang‚” roughly translates to “eating broadcasts‚” where online channels live-stream people eating enormous servings of food while chatting away to those who are watching. Korean viewers are so enthralled to be watching strangers binge eating that the live-streamers consuming calories in front of webcams are becoming minor celebrities in Korean society. Rachel Ahn
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Trads aren’t Fads The word tradition makes everyone think of different things but the true meaning is something that has been established and carried out through time. Author T.S. Eliot once said‚ “A tradition without intelligence is not worth having.” A tradition is not something people should create without thought‚ rather it should hold value and meaning; no one should take part in a tradition that lacks good reason because it is a waste of one’s time. T.S. Eliot’s quote says a lot about how
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Jane Wenham. During this period thousands of people fell victim to the so called ‘witch craze’ and many historians have attempted to identify a singular theory for why witch hunting became so wide spread across Europe and North America. The feminist historian Anne Barstow claims that witch hunts were “an attack on women…” whilst T. Fudge claims that there is no singular theory that explains why the witch craze happened‚ he asserts that “…a single pattern‚ procedure‚ definition‚ or explanation for
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Maud Newton’s “America’s Ancestry Craze” discusses genealogy and how it is used to find out information about your ancestors. Newton shares her experience while having access to centuries of public records online and how discovering some of these records‚ should be done with caution. The idea of someone using these online websites‚ to find out who they are as a person‚ is only some of the many ideas newton goes over in her essay. Newton also goes into much detail on genes and how they‚ including
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“Fashion is Hollywood” People are influenced by celebrities every day. They watch their movies‚ listen to their latest songs‚ or read about their stunning red carpet gowns in magazines. But fashion has been the biggest inspiration to the modern-day consumer with celebrities designing fashion lines of their own. Everyone from Jennifer Lopez to Hilary Duff has created their own clothing or accessory line. Some celebrities have done exceptionally well when creating a fashion line; for
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