The Health Benefits of Eating Chocolate For centuries‚ chocolate has been one of the favorite sweet-tasting treat in the world and until not too long ago‚ also considered unhealthy. Recent studies show that cacao‚ which chocolate is made‚ contains potent antioxidants that can actually be beneficial to our health. Cacao is derived from the beans of Theobroma cacao‚ a tree native to South America (1). Historically cacao was being used by ancient people with various medicinal purposes such as treatment
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HISTORICAL BACKGROUND OF SWIMMING IN THE PHILIPPINES The Filipinos needed motivation to appreciate swimming as a competitive sport. This is due to the fact that their ancestors were sea-faring people owing to the more than 7‚100 islands which compose this country. The American military men introduced swimming as a comparative sport in the country. Through the pioneering efforts of YMCA leaders working among the American Military forces‚ the rudiments of
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Health Benefits of Cigars From the prehistoric times to voyages to the new world‚ cigars and tobacco have been used in varied methods that are important to man‚ and one of them is the various Health Benefits of using cigars. These benefits are as follows: Beneficial for Alzheimer’s Patients Studies since the 1900’s have shown that nicotine imitates a certain part of the brain called neurotransmitters and is known to affect an abundant number of this important part of the brain. Research has
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state of mind that believes everything is as it should be. With optimism‚ someone contains hopefulness and confidence about the future or the successful outcome of something. Not only does optimism give someone confidence‚ it also provides many health benefits and a sense of purpose in life. “Is your glass half empty‚ or half full?” This saying is a common idiom that illustrates optimism versus pessimism; an optimist is said to see the glass half full‚ and a pessimist sees the glass as half empty
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Health benefits of Chayote (Pear Squash) By MakG on July 28‚ 2013 (2 votes‚ average: 5.00 out of 5) 0 Chayote is actually a traditional vine which climbs simply by adhering along with intense tendrils. The plant requires a well-drained damp soil and also long‚ comfortable growing season to thrive. Within their natural environment‚ mirlitons run along fences‚ over shrubs‚ and also straight-up trees. Within the grown farms‚ however‚ the crop is supported along with powerful trellis
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weightlifting stunts the growth of the child or weightlifting at a young age will later produce damage to the body. Benefits‚ such as‚ increased performance in sports‚ better health‚ confidence all tie in with weightlifting. There are many ways kids can become better as a person with the addition of weightlifting in their exercise. Kids who are involved with sports will highly benefit by weightlifting because the kid will start dominating his or her opponents. For instance‚ lifting weights “increases
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Toni Porter 8-22-11 Quincy Norwood English 1520 Research Project Health Benefits of Marijuana Can any health benefits be received from marijuana? Marijuana is the third most popular recreational drug in America (behind only alcohol and tobacco)‚ and has been used by nearly 100 million Americans. According to government surveys‚ some 25 million Americans have smoked marijuana in the past year‚ and more than 14 million do so regularly despite harsh laws against its use. Marijuana is less
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Literature Review My topic that I chose for this lit review is beer. I decided to do beer because it is something that me and my dad have in common and can bond over. Beer is not just an alcoholic drink for me there is more substance there. Beer is interesting because every beer company makes their product differently. Also beer is one of the most sold products in the world and I would like to find more information of it. Humanities: Miller‚ Carl. “Beer and Television: Perfectly Tuned In
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YEAR 9 SWIMMING ASSIGNMENT 2014 NAME:______________________ DUE DATE:___________________ CLASS:______________________ P.E. TEACHER:________________ TOPIC: WATER RESCUE PRINCIPLES REFERENCES: -book: THE MANUAL - SWIMMING AND LIFESAVING pages 82-112. -textbook Quest for Good Health level 5 pages 207-209 -website: www.watersafety.vic.gov.au www.royallifesaving.com.au http://www.royallifesaving.com.au//resources/documents/2013_Drowning_Report.pdf INSTRUCTIONS:
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Sylvia Sarisly. I love swimming. April 1‚ 2009 Finally the warm days are here! Waiting for them meant an eternity for me‚ because I love swimming‚ but I don’t like to swim in the cold weather‚ and finding a pool‚ big enough for lap swimming‚ that is really WARM – 80 degrees at least- is very hard to find. Here in California‚ just few pools have warm (more then 80 degrees) water‚ and needles to say‚ the beach is a fridge-cold water place for me. I go to enjoy the sun‚ but nothing like the
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