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    Common Cancer Myths

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    The diagnosis of cancer is a stressful life-altering event. There are many philosophies that arepresented to the public regarding foods that prevent, treat and cure cancer. Outlined below arethree (3) common cancer myths and actual facts to debunk those myths.In completing this task, persons were interviewed and the following are the three (3) most popular myths about cancer:  Too much sugar causes cancer. There is a “superfood” which helps prevent cancer. An acidic diet causes cancer.After conducting

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    Inflammation Gone Wild

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    Inflammo" is a Latin word which means "to set on fire". Have you ever been feeling like you're on fireplace currently? No, I do not suggest the good sort of fireplace - I suggest inflammations. An irritation is definitely a terrific component. Essentially, it's miles your body's natural defense mechanism against infections and traumas. The actual problem comes when your immune system begins to overdo it, and too much inflammation takes place. Inflammations gone wild can slowly destroy someone's

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    How To Find Yourself in Three Easy Steps: Ellen Degeneres’ Heartfelt Message to Graduates Ellen Degeneres is a well-known celebrity, comedian, and TV show host. She often talks to others about their experiences with finding themselves and how they came to be where they are. In 2009, Degeneres spoke to the graduating class of Tulane University in Louisiana about perseverance and continuing life after bad things happen to them. For them, it was Hurricane Katrina and the housing market crash, and for

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    The Atkins Food Pyramid

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    Food Guide Pyramid. The base of the pyramid consists of protein sources such as eggs, fish, beef, chicken and tofu. On a daily basis, your diet should consist primarily of these foods. The second tier has low glycemic vegetables like salad greens, broccoli, cauliflower, asparagus and spinach. The third tier is made up of berries and avocado. Fruits should

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    Growing up with Crohn's disease, it was very important for me to live a healthy lifestyle. With Crohn's disease, often the small intestine is inflamed, making it hard to digest and absorb nutrients from food. The lack of nutrients can lead to malnutrition for people with Crohn's disease. Which meant it was really easy for me to lose weight and muscle tone making me weak and lethargic. This made it really important for me to eat healthily. I guess you could say I was kind of forced into a healthy

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    Phase II detoxification – Conjugation Pathway In Phase I, we explained how the liver turns a lipid-soluble toxin into a water-soluble compound. But there is a problem. First, the Phase I reactions are just intermediate. The water-soluble compound needs extra transformation to be ready for excretion. Then, any product from the phase one is more reactive than the original toxin. So it has the ability to cause oxidative stress. It is during Phase II that these destructive compounds are adjusted to

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    • Try new foods one at a time to learn which foods may cause unpleasant side effects such as excess gas, diarrhea or constipation. • Foods such as broccoli, fish, cabbage, onions and beans are known to produce excess gas and odor. • Foods such as nuts & seeds, popcorn, peas, corn and vegetable peels are not completely digestible and may cause stoma blockage if consumed in large amounts. • Consuming

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    Rich In Fiber

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    Broccoli in partcular contains no fat at all and is fill with an abduance of complex carbohydrates. Complex carbohydratees relase energy at a slower rate and as such, can help to keep your enegry levels up throughout the day. Brocolie is also catgeorezd as

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    Like chocolate, broccoli, legumes, and nuts. Nickel is in all of those foods which leads up to dyshidrotic eczema. The foods that have cobalt in them are shellfish, liver, nuts, beets, cabbage, and chocolate. Your dermatologist will tell you not to eat those foods that are

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    Bmi Assignment

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    BMI is the body mass index of your body. This is a way you can estimate your body weight in relation to your height. However, this is only an estimate because this does not take muscle or weight distribution into consideration. The formula to calculate your body mass index is BMI (kg/m2) = weight (kg) / height (m)2. Currently I am 5'1 and 180 pounds. To achieve my weight in kilograms we divide 180 by 2.2. This equals to 81.82. To convert my height to meters I divide my height in inches by 39.37.

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