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Papers On Nutrition & Exercise
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Factors Influencing Blood Pressure: Positives and Negatives
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A 6 page overview of the numerous factors which can influence blood pressure. Emphasizes that dietary restrictions and an appropriate exercise program are measures that can be taken to effectively reduce blood pressure. Also correlates emotional and mental well being, specifically in terms of conflict resolution, as important in the reduction of blood pressure. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: PPbloodP.wps
Fad Diets
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4 pages in length. America's obsession with dieting has reached epidemic proportions to such an extent that the simple endorsement from a celebrity all but guarantees the product's wild success. Learning that a number of famous personalities engage in certain dieting fads is all many people need to hear to encourage them to jump on the bandwagon themselves without fully understanding the risks and failure rate of the given weight loss trend. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: TLCFadDiets.rtf
Fast Food, Dietary Additives, and Other Food Concerns
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A 4 page overview of the contentions made by two authors regarding the potential danger in our current dietary patterns. This paper examines food from the perspective of its change over time and from the perspective of the big business entities that control it. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: PPfoodMcDonalds.rtf
Fat-Free Foods & Weight Gain
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A 6 page paper examining issues related to the consumption of sugar based fat-free foods and weight gain. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: Fatfree.wps
Fighting Cancer / Natural Preventions and Herbal Remedies
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A 13 page research paper on some of the more common alternative herbal (and other natural) preventions & remedies for cancer. High fiber diets and the use of Echinacea, Goldenseal, Ginsea, Cayenne, and many others are discussed and the evaluated with regard to their effectiveness and side effects (if any). A section is devoted to warning us about some of the more dangerous remedies that exist. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: Herbalre.wps
Firefighter Deaths
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A 5 page paper which researches firefighter deaths due to heart disease and non-job related conditions. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAffdie.rtf
Fitness and Health Promotion in the United States
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This 5 page
report discusses the promotion of health and fitness in America.
Creation of physical fitness programs during the 1960s was, in
part, a reaction to the poor state of health of Americans that
was brought about by the relative prosperity following the end of
World War II. However, fitness promotion began much earlier in
America than during the complacency of the 1950s. Bibliography
lists 5 sources.
Filename: BWfit.wps
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