The Biology of Macrobiotics - Biology
The macrobiotic diet revolves around basic biological principles: eating with the seasons, choosing foods from the local bioregions, and avoiding foods high in certain alkaloids. Choosing to eat in accordance with macrobiotic principles can be ... [... more]
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Rainbow. It's what's for dinner. - Biology
I have been a vegetarian, or some variation on that theme, for well over a decade. A meat-loving friend once asked me, "How do you know if you're eating a balanced meal? Because I choose my meal based on what kind of meat I'm eating, and then I ... [... more]
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Bath Salts - Science and Easy Recipes - Biology
Bath salts are very easy to make, and can be made with either Epsom salts or sea salts. Epsom salt are basically manufactured sea salt. Magnesium sulfate is the chemical name for a compound containing magnesium and sulfate, with the formula ... [... more]
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How about fats?
How do people on low-carb/paleolithic type diets create serotonin in the brain if they are eating protein at every meal? And, do people on high protein/low carb diets eventually experience any negative effects due to lowered serotonin ... [... more]
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Book Review : Healing With Whole Foods - Biology
Healing With Whole Foods: Asian Traditions and Modern Nutrition For anyone who has enjoyed books on health and alternative healing, this book will help you take your home healing to the next level. Paul Pitchford outlines the basics of oriental ... [... more]
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Biology Q & A.; Increasing Heat Production - Biology
You literally 'burn' fat by increasing heat production through a process called thermogenesis. Your brain sends signals to the fat pads to start the process. In experiments, if the nerve connected to a certain fat pad was cut, this fat deposit ... [... more]
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I am very concerened about this problem. I hope you can find some time to answer me. I am a 19/m 6"2 college student with no illness. During the day I hyperventilate subtely feeling tingling in the extremities. Moreover, the hyperventilation is ... [... more]
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Biology Q & A;: Pyruvate, Lipotropics - Biology
This is Article 2 in the series "Biology Q & A;" Based on real questions from real Biology visitors PYRUVATE is a natural end-product of sugar metabolism. Chemically speaking, pyruvate is a ketoacid produced in process of metabolism of [... more]
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List of Breathing Muscles - Ergonomics
It's very common that people have trouble breathing. Here are the muscles involved in breathing, and how to take good care of them so you can breathe more easily. First, what is breathing? You have a pair of lungs in your chest cavity. You need ... [... more]
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Don't Spoil Your Dinner - How to Keep Fresh Produce ...
Have you ever tossed away fruits and vegetables that you purchased only a few days before? Or wondered why some of your produce will last a week or sometimes much longer when others perish so very quickly? Odds are, most of us have. The average ... [... more]
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Biology Q & A.; Ice Cubes Calories Burnt - Biology
I've read somewhere that you burn 30 calories while sucking an ice cube. Is it true? This is an incomplete question. In physics, one needs to know: Now, evidently you mean not calories but Calories or Kilo-calories (1 Calorie = 1,000 calories) is ... [... more]
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Green Tea and Health - Biology
The true teas come from the plant Camellia sinensis, and form this plant are made the white teas, green teas, and fermented teas including black teas. The black teas are fully fermented, oolong teas are partially fermented, and green and white ... [... more]
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