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Sodium's Physiological Effects

are not (Sodium Intake and High Blood Pressure, 2003). Guidelines indicate that Americans should not consume more that 2,400 mg o...

Healing and the Meditation Ritual

clutter and entanglements with regular meditation is one of the most effective ways to maintain a healthy existence. "The basis o...

Studies on Kinesics

words, students of kinesics "search for a grammar of body movements" as, in the words of Birdwhistell, "all meaningful [body] moti...

Proposed Expansion of Crafty Motors

will consist of 1,400 m2, at a construction cost of $1,022,000. Land cost is high at $340,000 per hectare, but Crafty Motors will...

Marketing of The Body Shop

of target markets but using the same tactics as association markets with the aim of selling dreams and not reality (Ozzard, 1998)....

Cogito and Rene Descartes

he (and humans in general) is(are) a complete entity, a "cogito" or "thinking thing" (as he clarifies in step 1), that entity is c...

Eve Ensler's The Vagina Monologues and Body Themes

the message. While at times her authorial voice comes through too forcefully and it drifts onto the preachy side of the street, it...

How Potassium and Calcium Function in the Human Body

The writer discusses the various functions of calcium and potassium in the body and also how disruption of homeostasis in regards ...

Society, Weight, and Popular Culture

and 1990s, "the percentage of Americans suffering from an eating disorder has doubled, according to the U.S. Public Health Service...

Racial Diversity on the Community College Campus

appears that more minorities begin their college careers in community colleges than graduate. This means that between starting co...

The Economy of the Cayman Islands

The status of Cayman being tax free has more to do with its more recent economic development rather than the colonial links and ga...

Mathematics in Sports

The baseball player performs, for example, in relation not just to his own body but to the equipment of the sport. The bat in eff...

Obese White Women with Limited Income

(Parker; Keim, 2004; 282). It is interesting to note that some of the women indicated they felt men liked bigger women and other...

STD Abstinence-Only Education/Is It Working?

any longer than the regular sex education curriculum that is taught in many schools and that "Morality needs to incorporate realit...

Alkaline Phosphatase

the liver * liver production (used in conjunction with other tests) (Datta, 2005) Inasmuch as 20 to 140 IU/L is considere...

The Body in Contemporary Japanese Art

approach of these animators, led by Kanada, was "extremely Japanese," as drawing a "single-perspective painting" never crossed the...

The Physiology of Fear

to genetic correlates. Panic attacks (one of the more common types of anxiety disorders), in particular, are expected to have a g...

Feminism and the Stargate Television Series

While Carter is rescued by the rest of SG-1, Nya is caught trying to elope and her father sentences her to death by stoning as pun...

Accounting Bodies in the UK

such as taxation, accounting, auditing, business finance and financial reporting. The second stage moves onto the more advanced su...

Hypoxia in the Ocean

occur in any type of water body (ESA, 2006). The root cause of may be argued as human pollution where there are several different...

Final Master’s Project in Change Management

physicians prescribe for them can change frequently. As drugs increase in number, they narrow in focus and applicability but pati...

Cultural Diversity and Staff Development

he will work well "with individuals and groups from a variety of cultural backgrounds and communities"; he will develop "a greater...

Alcohol Types

lives because they are used in so many products. There is alcohol in gasoline, paint, "food additives, thickeners ... antifreeze ....

Aspects of Body Dysmorphic Disorder

of their unhappiness caused by the supposed defect. Phillips (1991) comments that "body dysmorphic disorder has been colorfully de...

Human Evolution and The Loss of Body Hair

circumstances where the advantages of having hair have become irrelevant or insignificant; and/or hairlessness presents an advanta...

Body and Mind Distinction

Smarts philosophies regarding the correlation between brain and mind are supported by a number of historic philosophers and scient...

A Leisure Experience and its Body Impact

and felt some significant anxiety about the nature of the equipment, their expertise, the hike itself and the choice of climbing s...

Oral Health is Linked to Overall Health

gum disease in one form or another (Cardiovascular Week, 2005). Gingivitis is the first step of periodontal disease. The...

Mind-Body Medicine

her last child moved out of the family home. Anti-depressants alleviated her condition somewhat, but made her feel groggy and deta...

Body Language in the Workplace

p. 16). There are certain things that create a bad impression that the applicant should avoid. These include what Tamekia calls "t...