Pakistan Journal of Nutrition 1 (2): 85-88‚ 2002 © Asian Network for Scientific Information 2002 85 Chefs’ Perception of the Importance of Nutrition in Menu Planning Lesley J. Johnson *‚ Carola Raab ‚ Elena Champaner and Carolyn Leontos 1 1 2 3 Department of Food and Beverage Management‚ University of Nevada Las Vegas 1 Department of Hotel Management‚ University of Nevada Las Vegas 2 College of Cooperative Extension University of Nevada‚ USA 3 lesley.johnson@ccmail.nevada.edu Abstract: This
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In western countries like Canada and the United States‚ fast food is an increasingly popular replacement for healthy home-cooked meals. Canada and the United states have been called the “fast food” nations because it makes up an unhealthy and substantial amount of North American diets due to busy schedules. It is normal for people in North America to work ten hours a day‚ five days a week and on top of that have many extra activities that don’t allow them to take the time to properly concentrate
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Aloe Vera Barbadensis Common Name: Aloe Vera The Aloe Vera Barbadensis plant has been used for thousands of years to heal a variety of conditions‚ including wounds‚ skin irritations‚ and constipation. Originally Aloe Vera is native to arid regions of north-eastern and southern parts of Africa and Madagascar. Aloe is a member of the Lily family often referred to as “the desert Lilly”. The plant stores the limited rainwater it gets in its leaves and forms a gel. The Gel is used both internally
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Why should people travel to school or walk? Nowadays there is a phenomenon that more and more technology comes up‚ it’s really convenient to people‚ so humans purchase car instead of bike‚ they enjoyed And happiness‚ but recently the experts appeal that with the development of economic‚ humans should understand to protect environment from get profit. Of course‚ in contemporary‚ most of us will choose drive to school‚ it always has advantages over disadvantages‚ but the Earth we protect should
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was called Vioxx (rofecoxib). The drug was marketed worldwide. It was marketed in 80 countries and used by 84 million people. (Anne Asher‚ 2010) Both of these drugs are in the same drug class‚ COX-2 inhibitors and can be used to treatment of osteoarthritis‚ rheumatoid arthritis‚ acute pain and painful menstruation. In 2003 Vioxx sales were 2.5 billion while Celebrex sales were 3.3 billion in 2004. In early 2004‚ the FDA authorized the use of Vioxx to treat Migraines and it also received and additional
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10 Long-term health effects: Children and adolescents who are obese are likely to be obese as adults11-14 and are therefore more at risk for adult health problems such as heart disease‚ type 2 diabetes‚ stroke‚ several types of cancer‚ and osteoarthritis.6 One study showed that children who became obese as early as age 2 were more likely to be obese as adults.12 Overweight and obesity are associated with increased risk for many types of cancer‚ including cancer of the breast‚ colon‚ endometrium
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Merck and Vioxx Recall Did Merck act in social and ethical manner? In 2005‚ Merck was ranked fourth in sales among pharmaceutical companies. Merck had released the drug Vioxx‚ for treating Osteoarthritis in late 1990. Merck as a company has a reputation of being one of the most ethical and socially responsible drug company established. The company’s Philanthropy was “Legendary” (Lawrence & Weber‚ 2011). A quote from George Merck‚ CEO‚ stated
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Positive Effects of Music Tamika Murphy Hammock University of Phoenix Positive Effects of Music There are different types of music that have positive effects on an individual’s life or lifestyle. An example of music that positively affects a person is gospel. Gospel music contains a very strong and powerful message in its words. This type of music uses personal experiences as a way to give people hope and meaning to their life. People turn these painful experiences into a testimony to help
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Chapter 1: Introduction and Definitions 1. Components of defining one’s health Intellectual stimulation Emotional Medical/Physiological Physical/Exercise Spiritual Social Mental/Psychological Nutrition/Dietary 2. Balance: optimize & balance your situation Optimization: optimize the behaviors you do in your life Perfection: can’t strive for it because it can make you emotionally tired 3. Having a cookie once a while (moderation) will not destroy your health‚ having a cookie-lifestyle
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a racial/ethnic minority and being of low socioeconomic status. CONSEQUENCES OF OBESITY Obesity is associated with high morbidity and mortality rates. The medical sequelae of obesity include type II diabetes‚ coronary heart disease‚ stroke‚ osteoarthritis‚ sleep apnea‚ and some cancers‚ including breast and colon cancer. Among the most
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