Ch 10 weight management * Explain body comp and metabolic rate - depends on body size‚ composition‚ gender‚ diet‚ age‚ genes‚ hormones and activity level. -body comp = % of body fat and lean body mass [LBM] (ratio of fat tissue to nonfat tissue in body) [LBM = muscles bones and organs.] - 2 types of body fat - 1. Essential and needed for functioning // 2. Storage and can b lost thru exercise (1lb of fat= 3500 cal.) - metabolism refers to how the body utilizes fuel from nutrients (food)
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q=cache:http://www.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/health/7219473.stm If you burn 500 more calories than you eat every day for a week‚ you should lose about 1-2 pounds. Eat vegetables to help you feel full. Drink plenty of water. http://www.webmd.com/diet/features/lose-weight-fast-how-to-do-it-safely Sugar isn’t inherently evil. Your body uses sugar to survive‚ and burns sugar to provide you with the energy necessary for life. Many truly healthy foods are actually broken down to sugar in the body – through the conversion
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I’ve been asked to choose a medical condition‚ that I find interesting and research it. I’ve also been asked to show the possible use of hypnotherapy in the treatment of the condition. Introduction I have chosen cancer as a medical condition‚ which I have an interest in. I will explain what cancer is‚ the symptoms of the disease and treatments. I will go on to explain further chronic diseases the different changes it has on a individual’s life. The feeling of pain‚ and I will end my essay with
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Apparent Weight: Person on Scale in Elevator A person with mass‚ m‚ who is located at or near the surface of the Earth will always have some weight W=mg. When a person stands on a scale‚ the reading (the number of pounds or newtons) on the scale is actually the Normal Force that the scale exerts back towards the person to support the person’s weight. (Note that the person and the scale are stationary relative to each other‚ in other words they are always in contact with each other‚ so they always
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Only a few sessions of hypnotherapy can help the individual in achieving an improved sense of self with enhanced self-confidence and sense of being composed‚ self-assured and successful. following a visual PMR to achieve relaxation‚ suggestions using visual sub modalities‚ metaphor
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HR 407 Employment Law Weight Discrimination: Are You Too Fat To Work Here? Sue Spring* Quarter 200*9 *June 6*‚ 2009 INTRODUCTION As the average weight for Americans increases‚ businesses are faced with obesity as they look to hire positions. Is this against the law? What about essential functions of the job? Can a business offer reasonable accommodations for a prospective obese employee? Are these employees being discriminated against in the hiring process? These are questions
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home. Last week on my home from Tampa‚ I was riveted to the Glamour article “The Secret Way People Are Judging You.” In this article they revealed the results of a poll of more than 1‚800 women revealing what they thought about women of various weights. From Glamour’s “Skinny Witch vs. Chubby Fairy” Heavy women were pegged as… All women--skinny or overweight--are being judged with characteristics based only on their size! “lazy” 11 times as often as thin women; “sloppy” nine times;
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The Weight Of The Nation The first film in "The Weight of the Nation" series is about the obesity epidemic and the serious health consequences of being over weight or obese. The first character in the film is Cindy. She was born and raised in Bogalusa‚ Louisiana. Cindy was only 99 pounds when she got married‚ she has struggled with her weight ever since her first pregnancy and it has only gotten harder for her. Health in the early childhood can have serious consequences later on in life. The
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reveals multiple different colored ecchymoses. X-rays of the femur reveal a spiral femoral shaft fracture. What is the best next step? A. Bone scan B. Comprehensive genetic testing C. CT scan of the head D. No further testing required E. Skeletal survey Answer Choice “E” is the best answer. A spiral femoral shaft fracture in a non-ambulatory child is considered non-accidental injury (NAI)‚ or physical abuse‚ until proven otherwise. The fracture occurs through a torsional force (twisting) applied to
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References: Aiken‚ L. R. (2002). Psychological testing and assessment (11th ed.). Boston‚ MA: Allyn and Bacon. Alexander‚ I. E. (1988). Personality‚ psychological assessment and psychobiography. Journal of Personality‚ 56(1)‚ 265-294. Alexander‚ I. E. (1990). Personology: Method and content in personality assessment and psychobiography. Durham‚ NC: Duke University Press. Alfred Adler (2009). Retrieved September 14‚ 2009‚ from http://www
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