Essays on Carb

Americans are primarily the victims of obesity and they constantly worry about losing their weight. For this reason, several weight loss programs have come up to lift the Americans both physically and emotionally. One such program has been put up Dr. Oz (powered by share care). This website’s interest includes helping over-weight people lose some of their unhealthy fat by following simple yet healthy tips. “Willpower is everything”, says Dr. Oz. If you are not emotionally strong, you will not be able to achieve the desired results. This weight loss program is for a span of two weeks. It is said ...

[Date (January 1, 2014)]

An article written by Dr. Dean Ornish, the founder of the Preventive Medicine Research Institute and a faculty in Medicine at the University of California, identified the chief differences between diet and weight loss. In his work entitled ‘Eating for Health, Not Weight,’ he argued about the mistaken belief that shedding of pounds is equivalent to an increased well-being. In his study, he described the low-carb butter-and-meat Atkins-type of diet as a possible source of cardiovascular risks among other detrimental health factors. Potential health hazards posed by the aforementioned diet as well as the key principles ...

When my roommate, Alex reported to me about his intention to lose some weight, I got all excited. I had always worried about his weight, so I had to play my part in helping him achieve his desired result. Since weight loss requires a lot of dedication and motivation, I thought about operant conditioning as the best option. In operant conditioning, one’s behaviour is determined or adjusted by its consequences. Positive responses are encouraged by rewarding while negative ones are discouraged by punishment. Alex and I have agreed that the target will be for him to lose at ...

1. In class, we learned that high intake of saturated fats and cholesterol can increase our risk of cardiovascular disease. What is this article stating may be a larger risk of cardiovascular disease and what support do they have for this information? Discuss in full sentences. Ans. 1. According to this article consumption of carbohydrates that tend to get digested easily and absorbed readily in the body have a greater risk of causing cardiovascular disease (CVD) than consumption of a diet rich in saturated fat. These “simple” carbohydrates belong to food group with a high glycemic index, such as sugary soda, bread ...

MARKETING STRATEGY

Introduction

In the twenty first century, formulation of an effective marketing and innovation strategy is one of the greatest challenges that have faced many organizations. This is based on the fact that there have been many changes in various markets and industries as a result of high competition levels, due to the introduction of similar and alternative products, serving the same need. Every day, new products are introduced to the market, which come with new innovations and marketing strategies, leaving the customers spoilt of choices (Pangarkar, 2011). To make a mark in the market therefore, a company has to come up with ...

The basic concept addressed in the article, “Eating to Manage Diabetes: The Basic Concept of Carbohydrate Counting and Exchanges” is the issues pertaining to carbohydrates and diabetes. In the article, two possible remedies, referred to as the exchange system and the carbohydrate counting are depicted as efficient systems or methods in the management of diabetes over the years. In light with this, every prospect of carbohydrate is highlighted in the article, and the proficient ways of consuming it is delineated. Over the years, many people all over the globe have been succumbing to the disease; hence getting an ...