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    Protein Article Research John Doe SCI 241 May 17‚ 2012 Jane Doe Protein Article Research This class has been very informative during the past few weeks. We have learned how to count calories‚ read nutrition labels‚ use a tracker to monitor our daily intake‚ carbohydrates‚ and learned about proteins and their effects. According to the readings in the text and the article proteins are the building blocks in the body. I learned that protein is found in all tissues‚ cells and organs of the body

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    Olson‚ ND‚ author of Sugarettes: Sugar Addiction and Your Health. Junk food does not give the body enough nutrients‚ rather it highly causes diseases among consumers. Some of which are not included in high sugar content or fats‚ and of which overconsumption of such goods will result in adverse results in the human body‚ such as obesity. Sugar is directly converted to fat by your body thus the more sugar you eat‚ the fatter you will be. Along with obesity high sugar beverages and snacks can cause

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    We do not have to wait for these adolescents and children to grow up and become adults to see how our overconsumption of sugar has led to diabetes. Chances are extremely high that you know someone with type 2 diabetes. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said that the incidence rate for diabetes type 2 was at least 50% in most states between 1995 and 2010 and some states saw an increase of 100%. States in the southern part of the United States saw an increase in diabetes diagnosis of 226%

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    If the virtues are an intricately knitted sweater‚ alcoholism is like pulling a snagged thread until the entire thing comes undone. Alcoholism leads to lying‚ violence‚ laziness‚ social irresponsibility‚ promiscuity‚ injustice‚ inability to love and be in relationship to others and it also often causes the alcoholic to neglect her bodily health. So why do teenagers still drink alcohol? Teenagers are particularly vulnerable to the influences of peer pressure and pop culture‚ and may be inclined

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    the world transmitted by movies is also happening right now. Humans are destroying the environment and contaminating all the natural resources. Furthermore‚ the world is living its own extinction‚ and it is due to the people’s bad habits and overconsumption. Finally‚ these movies produce on people to question: what would they do if they were in those situations? Thus‚ People can challenge their concepts and abilities about what to do when watching these

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    for population control. Hartmann and Barajas argue that family planning thinking like Ehrlich’s is fundamentally flawed because it focuses and disproportionately blames minority groups of people primarily poor women. Instead they argue that overconsumption by developed countries such as

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    perfectly running. Also Jason gets new shoes when the ones he was wearing was clean? Jason is apart of a throw-away society. A throw away society is is a human society strongly influenced from consumerism. The term describes a critical view of overconsumption and excessive production of short-lived or disposable items over durable goods that can be repaired. People need to be less wasteful. According to Rachel Tulipano “The average American generates 4.6 pounds of garbage a day.” This can range from

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    These snails were used as a cheap substitute for escargot‚ but were released into the wild after its price dropped. These snails now inhabit 23 of Brazil’s states and devastate the crops and native plants of the country. Population growth‚ overconsumption‚ pollution‚ and climate change can cause species extinctions. Growth of the

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    Deep Ecology and its Relation to the Third World This paper will begin with an exposition of the article‚ “Radical Environmentalism and Wilderness Preservation: A Third World Critique” written by Ramachendra Guha‚ a sociologist and historian involved in ecological conflict in the East and the West. In this article‚ he refers to American environmentalism as “deep ecology”‚ a modern theory founded by Arne Naess. Guha’s argues that based on a comparison of the concepts of deep ecology and other cultural

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    only a risk factor that contributes a small part in this problem. It’s more of a combination of things in a sedentary lifestyle that causes obesity‚ and a “fat tax” won’t be able to resolve the issue. When we think of obesity‚ we think of an overconsumption of unhealthy food. The general term of unhealthy food may consist of carbonated drinks‚ junk food‚ and fast food. However‚ obesity can be caused by several other factors such as a person’s metabolism level‚ gender‚ genes‚ level of physical activity

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