Preteens with a high body mass index (BMI) have increased risk factors for coronary artery disease in adolescence‚ researchers found. More Video Watch: Childhood Obesity: What Parents Need to Know Watch: Is Pregnancy Weight Gain Dangerous For Child? Watch: Is This Your Child’s School Lunch? Those with a greater BMI between ages 9 and 12 were more likely to have high blood pressure‚ high levels of LDL cholesterol -- the so-called bad cholesterol -- and triglycerides‚ and insulin resistance
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In the making of Abina and the Important Men‚ the graphic novel’s author Getz and Clarke‚ make it abundantly clear that through the making of this work his only aim is to present the history and all the history‚ from all points of view and in it’s rawest form. While this is quite hard to do due to cultural and “temple” mentality‚ through the use of innovative methods‚ diverse inspection of peoples and moral views of history he attempts his best at retelling Abina’s story. While it is quite hard
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“Dieting Makes People Fat” Shah Zaman Period: 5 Mrs. Greene 11/04/14 People try different dieting plans every day. They spend hundreds of dollars every day trying to lose weight. Throw away your meal replacements and dieting supplements. New study shows that dieting makes you fat. You’re actually spending more money dieting then eating normal meals. But this could be a really bad crash for companies that produce dieting supplements. This could also turn out bad for gyms and other workout facilities
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Summer Vs Winter My two favorite seasons are exactly six months apart. Of the four seasons‚ winter and summer are the most excellent; they incorporate the best of both worlds. Some people like winter because of the snow and Christmas‚ but my favorite is summer because of the warm weather. These two seasons have some bizarre similarities; for example‚ summer and winter both occur when the Earth is tilted into the Sun. When it is summer in the Northern Hemisphere‚ it is winter in the Southern
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Understand Your Fats and Fiber Christy White SCI/241 August 29‚ 2013 Simyka Carlton The fats are Trans‚ saturated‚ mono-saturated‚ and polyunsaturated. The bad fats are Trans fats and saturated fats. These fats are generally found in the foods that we all love but know that we shouldn’t eat‚ or at least eat in moderation. Saturated fats are found in foods like butter‚ milk‚ cheeses‚ and meats. Trans fats are found in foods like cakes‚ cookies and other types of baked goods as well as deep
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“SUMMER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES” Summer break is finally here! No move school‚ homework‚ or tests! Summer is definitely the best time to take off three months of school. The only question of summer is a sometimes daunting yet exciting question. What do you want to do with all this time? I already have my answer! My opinion of the perfect summer is to have plenty of relaxing‚ enjoying music‚ and time in the water. What would summer be without a long‚ quiet‚ relaxing day? I‚ like many other people
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Never Stop Giving “School’s Out for Summer‚” written by Anna Quindlen‚ is a persuasive writing trying to support starvation. The intention of this article is to show how students all over the United States have nothing to eat while family members are gone at work. Anna’s argument is very effective‚ giving great detail into what it is being done. As she argues we as Americans can do more‚ she gives information how others are helping. “One food bank in Nevada decided to send trucks to the parks
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My 5 talent themes are Connectedness‚ Empathy‚ Consistency‚ Belief‚ and Analytical. Being analytical for me‚ means that I like to access situations‚ conversations‚ and people. I want to know why something is the way that it is and how was the conclusion came to. If I’m talking with someone and they bring up something that contradicts what I am saying and it’s supposedly based off of facts I want to see proof. I don’t have a problem being wrong but if I’m wrong I want to see evidence of it for myself
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Fat- and Water- Soluble Vitamins SCI/241 According to the textbook “vitamins are organic compounds that are essential in the diet in small amounts to promote and regulate body processes necessary for growth‚ reproduction‚ and the maintenance of health.” (Grosvenor & Smolin‚ Ch. 7 pg. 200) Vitamins are classified into two groups based of their solubility‚ as some are soluble in water and others are soluble in fat‚ with these characterizations we are able to know more about how the different
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Driving in the summer and winter. Throughout the year‚ safe driving should always be a top priority. Especially when dealing with increased traffic. It can get overwhelming out there‚ so try to stay calm. Drive at a safe speed and be courteous to other drivers. Speeding‚ tailgating‚ weaving in and out of traffic and not yielding the right-of-way can lead to collisions. Driving can be a dangerous matter. If you are not cautious unnecessary wrecks can be caused. There are four types of seasons‚
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