Beautiful Thing/2020_April Food as Medicine Online-study
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[Food as Medicine] Nutrition complexities and controversiesBeautiful Thing/2020_April Food as Medicine Online-study 2020. 4. 21. 21:10
Factors influencing what we eat SIMONE GIBSON : video transcript We don't only eat according to knowledge. The foods that we choose are dependent on a wide variety of factors. So some of that might include cost. Other things that influence what we eat might be time. So a lot of people, they work long hours, they've got kids to look after, they're running around. So having that time to prepare he..
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[Food as Medicine] Food and weightBeautiful Thing/2020_April Food as Medicine Online-study 2020. 4. 19. 00:47
When is someone considered overweight? The Body Mass Index (BMI) relationship between weight and height was originally developed in the early 1940s by Actuaries at the American based Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. It was used to assess the risk of death, and therefore calculate life insurance premiums. Their data demonstrated that those with a heavier weight compared to their height were a..
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[Food as Medicine] Foods, fertility and pregnancyBeautiful Thing/2020_April Food as Medicine Online-study 2020. 4. 18. 02:39
Are food and nutrition important for fertility(출산,다산)? Having trouble conceiving a child is a relatively common problem experienced by one in every six couples. Factors that affect fertility may be genetic, environmental or behavioural. A variety of medical treatments are available that may increase fertility and assist in conception but these can be invasive(침략적인) and expensive. In many cases, ..
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[Food as Medicine] Food and our genomeBeautiful Thing/2020_April Food as Medicine Online-study 2020. 4. 17. 03:33
What are genes and why are they important for health? CHIARA MURGIA : video transcript Instructions to build and maintain an organism, including a human being, are contained in its DNA. DNA's an amazing molecule(분자). It contains all the information to achieve these complex tasks. And because it's able to replicate itself, it's able to transfer the information across the generation. DNA is a long..
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[Food as Medicine] Food and the brainBeautiful Thing/2020_April Food as Medicine Online-study 2020. 4. 15. 22:44
Find out how your body controls your appetite and learn more about the eating pattern known as 'food addiction'. What is appetite and how can it affect my health? Appetite can be defined as a natural desire to satisfy a bodily need, especially for food; or a strong desire for something, such as food. (Oxford Dictionary). The signals Hunger is the physiological driver of appetite – mostly we reco..