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Understand the Science of Obesity And You're On Your Way To Conquer It
Many people think obesity means that a person is overweight, but that's not exactly true. An overweight person has a surplus amount of weight that includes muscle, bone, fat and water. An obese person has a surplus of body fat. Body Mass Index (BMI) is commonly used to determine if a person is obese or not. A person with a BMI over 30 is considered to be obese, and a BMI over 40 is considered to be severely obese. Factors such as poor diet, lack of physical activity, genetics and certain medical disorders cause obesity, but it can be conquered. Eating Disorder Obesity itse ...
Author: Wan Ibrahim Yusoff
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Gene Food: Is Biotechnology “Really Friendly”
Copyright 2004 by http://www.organicgreens.us and Loring Windblad. This article may be freely copied and used on other web sites only if it is copied complete with all links and text intact and unchanged except for minor improvements such as misspellings and typos.
Biotechnology, a '90s buzzword, popularly conjures up somewhat ominous images of gene-tinkering. Yet manipulating the genetic makeup of plants and animals to improve crop yields is far from new. Cross-breeding for desired traits such as tallness, greater milk yield or sweeter fruits, has been practiced ever since humans took ...
Author: Loring A. Windblad
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Favors 'full spectrum of stem cell research biology'
Stem cell research - including research involving human embryonic stem cells - is essential to the advancement of cancer research, according to a position statement adopted by the Board of Directors of the American Association for Cancer Research.
Stem Cell Therapy International, Inc.: Stem Cell Therapy International Names Eminent Stem Cell Research Scientist Igor Katkov to Its Medical and Scientific Advisory Board
TAMPA, FL (MARKET WIRE) Stem Cell Therapy International, Inc. (OTC: SCII), a leading company in the field of research and development of stem cell transplantation therapy and regenerative medicine, today appointed Igor Katkov, Ph.D., to its Medical and Scientific Advisory Board. Dr. Katkov holds an academic position at the University of California San Diego (UCSD) and he is a member of The Burnham Institute Stem Cell Center in La
Stem Cell Therapeutic & Research Act of 2005 Brings Hope to Patients in Need of a Transplant
Stem Cell Therapeutic & Research Act of 2005 Brings Hope to Patients in Need of a Transplant
Inaugural Medical Ethics Lecture Clarifies Halakha of Stem Cell Research
On Wednesday evening, November 30, Yeshiva's Medical Ethics Society hosted Rabbi Dr. Edward Reichman who delivered a lecture on the halakhic aspects of embryonic stem cell research. This inaugural lecture for the Medical Ethics Society, entitled "Is it alive: Stem Cell Research, A Torah perspective," attracted a large audience of students and faculty.
The Cost of Beliefs:Economics and Embryonic Stem Cell Research
Men willingly believe what they wish. -- Julius Caesar Stress causes ulcers. Until a few decades ago, almost everyone even medical experts considered that simple claim to be true. Even after Drs. J. Robin Warren and Barry J....
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The Most important steps for finding a dog breeder
Generally people are very keen on animals, dogs especially,wanting to have one in their apartments or houses. The dog breeders are the persons you can contact whenever you want to take a pure breed dog. Yet, the problem of the dog breeders's reputation arises and you need to be sure that this person is indeed looking after his animals that they are healthy and so an. It is easy to check the advertisements in your local newspaper but it would be advisable to make sure that the dog breeder you have chosen is reputable. The purpose of this article is to suggest some ways by which you can find out ...
Author: Ispas Marin
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Promethean Hispanic Fire
In the Greek tale of creation, a Titan (Greek god) by the name of Epimetheus is given the task of creating living creatures. He screws the job up by giving all the good DNA and survival mechanisms to the animals. When it came time to creating man he had nothing left but soft skin and weak limbs. Desperate, he calls upon his brother Prometheus (which means forethought) to help him out. Prometheus decides to give humans the ability to walk upright and be able to see far away into the distance (like gods). Prometheus then flies to heaven, steals fire from the sun and gives it to mankind. ...
Author: Victor Gonzalez
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Iraqi Christians in the Gap!
Iraqi Christians in the Gap!
As we think about this war from an eternal perspective, the all-important question is "what will the war in Iraq mean for the Gospel of Christ Jesus?" We believe that this war in Iraq will give an open door for the Gospel. The Gospel is what will heal and free the spirit of man to worship the true and living God, Christ Jesus! The Gospel is the "bread of life"—the only answer to the hunger and hopelessness of mankind. We want to bring the "bread of life" to the Iraqi people who have suffered for so many years.
God has been prepari ...
Author: Angelique Watkins sharing from forward Christian Mailing List
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