Majorly under-eating or overeating can kill. An eating disorder is a life- threatening mental illness that kills. There are many different types of eating disorders that range from eating little to no…
Human Body
You eat a lot of food. Your food starts out as a whole piece and then comes out as feces. But how does the food become that? How does it turn into something completely different? How does it change? T…
"...The average incidence of eating disorders in the white middle-class population is 1 in 100. In classical ballet, it is one in five'' (Dunning). Most people are surprised by this fact, but this is …
It is commonly thought that exercise is not only important to a healthy lifestyle but crucial; however, this common misconception is not always true. Exercise is known to be one of the most commonly p…
There is nothing wrong with having a bit more mass, a lot of the population sits above the BMI index. With all being said, there is science behind it. Throughout the years many people have thought obe…
My motivation is being the best. Pretty simple and straightforward"~Brian Shaw. I like this quote because it ties into my topic about lifting. I have been lifting for about five years now. Over the ye…
Have you ever wondered if you have been doing everything possible to keep a healthy lifestyle? Well, there are a lot of factors that go into being and staying healthy and fit. Healthy living consists …
Nutrition is the cornerstone of good health and proper development in young children, especially in those recently diagnosed with cancer. The treatments oncology patients undergo are rigorous and caus…
Troian Bellisario is a young woman who produced a movie in 2017 displaying her own experience battling an eating disorder. "Feed" is based on a young woman named Olivia who loses her beloved brother i…
It's no surprise that virtually everyone has used or heard of some form of social media. When compared to the days of Myspace, social media has only grown in popularity. While social media is chock-fu…
Dying is one of the last thing you will ever do. When it happens, and if your body is in good shape, your family will have an important choice to make, which is whether you give your organs and tissue…
It is no secret that an unhealthy diet negatively affects your body. Something that the majority of Americans don't consider to be an important consequence of obesity is the social and economic impact…
The idea of body-shaming is embedded in everyday society, in which people, mainly women, are victims. In simple terms, body shaming is the mocking of one's physical appearance, though the way people s…
I chose to write about body positivity because I want to promote the community's values. My solution is to define the community, normalize all bodies into new beauty standards, and lastly bring confid…
The most tasteful snacks you love might just have a reduction in a load of junk foods that may vary your health complications. The number of unhealthy snacks in the world has affected people who are o…
Over the course of three decades, obesity rates in the United States have reached epidemic proportions. As the rate of obesity and obesity-related illnesses skyrocketed among both children and adults,…
There is a growing incline of obesity cases seen in the UK, excessive sugar intake may be one of the main causes for this increase. Over consumption of sugar is regarded as a negative externality as …
The anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is one of the two key ligaments that help to stabilize your knee. The ACL is connected to the thigh bone, which is also known as the femur, and it is also connecte…
Sensory Physiology came from the idea that the knowledge of the brain comes from the sensory information it receives. In other words, to understand the brain the senses have to be understood first ( B…
