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Stop Paying Cable Bills

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Sat, 23 Jul 2011 08:39:00 +0000

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In today’s rocky economic climate, most households are cutting back wherever they can. And with cable and satellite television costing anywhere from $65- $150 a month (more if you count premium movie channels) many people are making their television sets the first part of their homes to get the axe. But what if there was a way to enjoy thousands of television channels, including hard to find international shows and sports programming, and never pay another monthly cable bill again?

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Give Dad a Charles Tyrwhitt Gift Voucher!

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 01:49:00 +0000

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Insights For Healthy Living!

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Mon, 30 May 2011 09:18:00 +0000

Am I healthy? That is a very essential question every one of us should be really asking on a day-to-day basis. Our body is in the process of deterioration from the moment we are born, to the day we die.

In this day and age, with all the smog, smoke, chemicals, airborne viruses, and allergy symptoms, do you contemplate the air that you breathe to be risk-free and useful to your system? You need to have to be astutely conscious and effectively informed about everything you ingest.

Drinking water is a crucial necessity to life. We really should be consuming at least 64 ounces of water a day. We can tell, with certainty, that the drinking water that comes out of our tap is definitely not safe. Faucet water have been tested, and found out that it will actually make you sick. Several diseases are traced back again to our drinking water consumption. It is highly recommended not to consume tap or bottled drinking water that is purified by reverse osmosis.

Always have a good Insights For Living Healthy!

Does the food we eat on a daily basis is genuinely safe and efficient for our body in a positive way? We have to remember that chemical compounds, additives, substitutes, preservatives, fillers and hormones are used daily into our meats, fruits and vegetables. The only nutritious choice is organic, natural and normal supplementation. Even then you need to remain educated. Make sure you start off reading labels, and the elements of what you are putting into your system.

Our skin is also an important avenue of ingestion. There are a lot of fancy oils, creams, gels and lotions out on the marketplace today. If you will get the time to study the ingredients quite few are pure, all-natural and safe for your body. So, be aware of what you apply to your skin to prevent skin diseases and irritations. Utilizing pure products for your skin will bring you a healthy skin.

We have to regard also what our eyes are beholding: TV Commercials, Movies, Billboards, Bumper Stickers, Magazines, Textbooks and the World wide web, for it is consistently being ingested by our eyes as one particular member of our entire body.

We have to take good care of our ears too. What are you listening to on a regular basis? Radio, Audio, CD's, conversations, and so forth. Whatever you hear constantly may affect your whole well being.

You are a extremely precious commodity, and your body is The Temple of the God. It is therefore necessary for us to take good care of our body by all means. So as the saying goes, “Prevention is better than cure”.

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noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Fri, 27 May 2011 01:38:00 +0000

Birthday Gifts For Everyone

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Sun, 22 May 2011 06:41:00 +0000

Young kids looked forward to their birthdays as these had been days for hosting a party and be showered with presents. As they grow older, Birthdays becomes a unique days that mark the development and accomplishment they have produced within the previous year, and for more to come in the forthcoming years. And sending them birthday presents allows us to show the celebrant that we care about them. This post offers birthday present suggestions for everyone.

One simple way to convey our birthday wishes to friends and loved ones would be to deliver a birthday present box. These brightly colored gift boxes are filled up with cookies, assorted jelly beans, candy sticks, pretzel sticks, caramel corn, and candies. There are different versions of birthday gift boxes to choose from. Also integrated are happy birthday cookies and other treats, a noisemaker, and a plush birthday stuff toys

For an individual who actually enjoys candies, you can deliver a birthday candy bouquet. This fun and festive plastic popcorn container is filled with individually wrapped swirl lollipops, butterscotch buttons, cherry balls, blue mint challenging candies, strawberry stuffed challenging candies. This candy bouquet will surely fulfill any sweet tooth.

Birthday events are not complete without the cake. For birthday cakes, you can send European dessert cakes. Alternatively, you may contemplate cheese cakes rather. It is possible to select from a lot of flavors and types, which includes chocolate, peanut butter cup, berry, strawberry, caramel apple, Essential lime, orange mango, and New york design; and in either sixteen or 8 slices. Sugar free cheesecakes are also offered.

For adult recipients, the birthday gift basket delivers a more sophisticated alternative. This stylish wicker present basket is full of top high quality chocolates. birthday cake formed cookies, birthday balloon embellished sugar cookies, chocolate cream puffs, top quality coffee, and Jelly Stomach confections. The birthday present basket will provide a touch of class to sweeten your recipient's special day.

For business customers and associates, you could send a sophisticated gourmet present basket or fruit basket either. Should you know the hobbies of the recipients, it is possible to send a present based on their enthusiasm. As an example, you could wish to deliver golf gift baskets to golfers, and gardening gift baskets to avid gardeners.

For young children, some excellent birthday gifts include Jelly Belly bean machine; a jar of cookies; active kids basket that's packed with DJ celebration music for children, sticker game, coloring guide, drawing pad, leap rope, and plenty of delicious snacks. An additional great birthday present for youngsters is actually a little red wagon filled with teddy bear, crayola crayons, coloring book, and enjoyable filled treats. This red wagon will be remembered for years to arrive.

Other non-food gifts for females contain red rose bouquets and spa present baskets. Spa present baskets are great gifts to help your recipients to launch stress and refresh. Spa gift baskets are obtainable for males and females. For kids, the singing birthday bear is a superb non-food gift. The Singing Birthday Bear is a twelve inch bear that sings the birthday song and delivers your birthday greeting in fashion.

In summary, there are lots of birthday-themed presents to choose from, such as birthday present box, present basket, care bundle, and birthday party pack. Non-food presents including red rose bouquets, spa present baskets, birthday garden, singing birthday bear may also be considered, specifically for recipients with dietary restrictions.

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noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Sat, 26 Feb 2011 10:09:00 +0000

Online Business with Affiliate Products

Earn money online by promoting branded products from different affiliates you can join from the internet. Products and websites are already available, so you don’t have to think of any products and website. All you have to do is promote the product by writing articles or by using other marketing tools and you will receive payments in the form of commission.

To receive your commission, you can choose from opening an online account, like PayPal or choose Money Transfer, Direct Deposits or by Cheques sent to your given address, defending on the affiliate company you choose.

Promoting and selling affiliate products does not need a lot of pressures because everything is provided by the company you are representing, no back up, no maintenance.

All you have to do is write, market, post and sell and spend a few hours a week online to update your Blog post or products you want to promote.

The more time you stay online, the better you will get exposure and chance to earn than what you expect to gain. There are affiliate marketers today who make their living solely on marketing affiliate products. Your success and substantial income defends on how you dedicate your time and effort to promote your affiliate products.

There are things you would like to consider, though, to assure you of a better outcome and income of your affiliate marketing business. They are listed below:

First, Promote products using dynamic and attractive logos and provide the links for that product so that your costumer’s will have ready and easy access to it. It will also drive traffic to your sales page.

Write a good article about that specific product you want to sell and give all the helpful insights for your costumer to read and know. Never forget to provide the URL links to drive traffic to your product sites. The more traffic you get, the better your chance to convert it into a paying costumers.

Lastly, try to hire a good Search Engine Ortimizer (SEO) or a Virtual Assistant (VA) to help you promote your affiliate site. For this matter, I highly recommend http://seowebsitespromotion.blogspot.com to do the work for you or advertise your products on different free sites and directories.

If you want to become a successful affiliate marketer, you can implement and utilize a strategic marketing plan and technique to build your online affiliate business. Use the best product that will convert money for you and to this on a continouos basis to attract more traffic for your affiliate site(s) and products.

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Wherever there is LOVE... there is also WEALTH and SUCCESS!!!

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 03:28:00 +0000

     A woman came out of her house and saw 3 old men with long white beards sitting in her front yard. She did not recognize them. She said "I don't think I know you, you must be hungry. Please come in and have something to eat".
"Is the man of the house home?", they asked.
"No", she replied. "he's out". "Then we cannot come in", they replied.

     In the evening when her husband came home, she told him what had happened. "Go tell them I am home and invite them in!". The woman went out and invited the men in.
"We do not go into a House together", they replied.
"Why is that?", she asked.
One of the old men explained: "His name is Wealth", he said pointing to one of his friends, and said pointing to another one, "He is Success, and I am Love". Then he added, "Now go in and discuss with your husband which one of us you want in your home".

     The woman went in and told her husband what was said. Her husband was overjoyed. "How nice!!", he said. Since that is the case, let us invite Wealth. Let him come in and fill our home with wealth!".
His wife disagreed. "My dear, why don't we invite Success?".
Their son and daughter was listening from the other corner of the house. They jumped in with their own suggestion: "Would it be better to invite Love? Our home will then be filled with love!".

     "Let us heed our kid's advice", said the husband to his wife. "Go out and invite Love to be our guest".
The woman went out and asked the 3 old men, "Which of you is Love? Please come in and be our guest".
Love got up and started walking toward the house. The other 2 also got up and followed him.
Surprised, the woman asked Wealth and Success: "I only invited Love, why are you coming in?".

     The old men replied together: "If you had invited Wealth or Success, the other two of us would have stayed out, but since you invited Love, wherever He goes, we go with him. For wherever there is Love, there is also Wealth and Success!!!

(Unknown Author)

Downloadable Wallpaper Photos

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 17:08:00 +0000

Wallpaper Photos, anyone?

I have seen a lot of beautiful downloadable wallpaper photos which you can easily save on your desktop or hard drive.

You can choose from different categories like Animals, Underwater, History, People and Culture, Black and White, Nature and Weather, Landscapes, Adventure and Exploration, Science and Space, and many more.

Just click on the download link provided and instantly you can save the photos you want or just right click on your mouse and select "Save Image As" to download any image you like. Here's the link to it http://on.natgeo.com/cGe8YY

Did you smile today?

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Fri, 30 Jul 2010 01:10:00 +0000

Today...
Give a stranger one of your smiles.

It might be...
the only sunshine he sees all day.

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New Design Of Flying Cars..

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:52:00 +0000

Future is inevitable, so as new technologies and inventions!
As I surf the net I saw pictures of the latest designs of flying cars or roadable aircraft.
Flying cars that folds its wings, Flying-Car with cockpit interior designs. Flying cars on the road and in flight.
Surely these cars will catch a glimpse wherever it goes and I wish to have one.
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The Bell...

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 02:54:00 +0000

      THE BELL
       I KNOW WHO I AM
    I am God's child (John 1:12)
           I am Christ's friend (John 15:15 )
         I am united with the Lord (1 Cor. 6:17)
   I am bought with a price (1 Cor 6:19-20)
   I am a saint (set apart for God). (Eph. 1:1)
   I am a personal witness of Christ. (Acts 1:8)
   I am the salt & light of the earth (Matt 5:13-14)

                       I am a member of the body of Christ    (1 Cor 12:27)
                       I am free forever from condemnation    ( Rom. 8: 1-2)
                      I am a citizen of Heaven.   I am significant (Phil 3:20)
                     I am free from any charge against me    (Rom. 8:31 -34)
                     I am a minister of reconciliation for God (2 Cor 5:17-21)
                   I have access to God through the Holy Spirit (Eph. 2:18)
                 I am seated with Christ in the heavenly realms (Eph. 2:6)
                   I cannot be separated from the love of God (Rom 8:35-39)
               I am established, anointed, sealed by God    (2 Cor 1:21-22 )
              I am assured all things work together for good    (Rom. 8:28 )
                 I have been chosen and appointed to bear fruit     (John 15:16 )
             I may approach God with freedom and confidence (Eph. 3: 12 )
             I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me    (Phil. 4:13)
           I am the branch of the true vine, a channel of His life       (John 15: 1-5)
       I am God's temple (1 Cor. 3: 16).    I am complete in Christ    (Col. 2: 10)
       I am hidden w/ Christ in God (Col. 3:3)       I have been justified (Romans 5:1)

I am God's co-worker (1 Cor. 3:9; 2 Cor 6:1) I am God's workmanship (Eph. 2:10)

I am confident that the good works God has begun n me will be perfected.   (Phil. 1: 5)
I have been redeemed & forgiven (Col 1:14) I have been adopted as God's child (Eph 1:5)
                                           I belong to God
                                               Do you know
                                                    Who you are?
                                               Keep this bell ringing...
                                 'The LORD bless you and keep you;
                              The LORD make His face shine upon you
                                        And be gracious to you;
                                      The LORD turn His face toward you
                                                And give you peace...
                                                 Numbers 6:24-26

A Glass of Milk....

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Thu, 27 May 2010 10:05:00 +0000

One day, a poor boy who was selling goods from door to door to pay his way through school, found he had only one thin dime left, and he was hungry.

He decided he would ask for a meal at the next house. However, he lost his nerve when a lovely young woman opened the door.

Instead of a meal he asked for a drink of water! . She thought he looked hungry so brought him a large glass of milk. He drank it so slowly, and then asked, How much do I owe you?"

You don't owe me anything," she replied. "Mother has taught us never to accept pay for a kindness."

He said ... "Then I thank you from my heart."

As Howard Kelly left that house, he not only felt stronger physically, but his faith in God and man was strong also. He had been ready to give up and quit.

Many year's later that same young woman became critically ill. The local doctors were baffled. They finally sent her to the big city, where they called in specialists to study her rare disease.

Dr. Howard Kelly was called in for the consultation. When he heard the name of the town she came from, a strange light filled his eyes.

Immediately he rose and went down the hall of the hospital to her room.

Dressed in his doctor's gown he went in to see her. He recognized her at once.

He went back to the consultation room determined to do his best to save her life. From that day he gave special attention to her case.

After a long struggle, the battle was won.

Dr. Kelly requested the business office to pass the final bill to him for approval. He looked at it, then wrote something on the edge, and the bill was sent to her room. She feared to open it, for she was sure it would take the rest of her life to pay for it all. Finally she looked, and something caught her attention on the side of the bill. She read these words ...

"Paid in full with one glass of milk"

(Signed) Dr. Howard Kelly.

Tears of joy flooded her eyes as her happy heart prayed: "Thank You,
God, that Your love has spread broad through human hearts and hands."

There's a saying which goes something like this: Bread cast on the water comes back to you. The good deed you do today may benefit you or someone you love at the least expected time. If you never see the deed again at least you will have made the world a better place - And, after all, isn't that what life is all about?

Now you have two choices.

1. You can send this page on and spread a positive message.

2. Or ignore it and pretend it never touched your heart.

The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which -- To burn .

(Unknown Author)

Friends In Life

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:31:00 +0000

God's greatest gifts to mankind,

Are friends who will truly care,

Who are always ready to listen,

And who are never afraid to share.

They come in compassion and love,

To hear of our joys and our fears,

And feeling our depths of emotion,

They may laugh or even shed tears.

Their friendship is very special,

Being based on unconditional trust,

Allowing us to be free and open,

To rid ourselves of all that we must.

They are there whenever we need them,

In bright sunshine or down pouring rain,

To help us with all of our problems,

Bringing peace by removing all the strain.

God's Blessings are free and abundant,

For all those who follow His way,

And our Friends are His greatest blessing,

As we Exist in this world Today.

Author: David Henkel

Typhoid Fever

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 00:32:00 +0000

Definition:

          Typhoid Fever, also known as enteric fever, Salmonella typhi or commonly just typhoid, is an illness caused by the bacterium Salmonella enterica serovar typhi. Common worldwide, it is transmitted by the ingestion of food or water contaminated with feces from an infected person. The bacteria then perforate through the intestinal wall and are phagocytosed by macrophages. Salmonella typhi then alters its structure to resist destruction and allow them to exist within the macrophage. This renders them resistant to damage by PMN's, complement and the immune response. The organism is then spread via the lymphatics while inside the macrophages. This gives them access to the reticuloendothelial system and then to the different organs throughout the body. The organism is a Gram-negative short bacillus that is motile due to its peritrichous flagella. The bacteria grows best at 37 °C/99 °F – human body temperature.

Symptoms:

          Typhoid fever is characterized by a sustained fever as high as 40 °C (104 °F), profuse sweating, gastroenteritis, and non bloody diarrhea. Less commonly a rash of flat, rose-colored spots may appear. Classically, the course of untreated typhoid fever is divided into four individual stages, each lasting approximately one week. In the first week, there is a slowly rising temperature with relative bradycardia, malaise, headache and cough. A bloody nose (epistaxis) is seen in a quarter of cases and abdominal pain is also possible. There is leukopenia, a decrease in the number of circulating white blood cells, with eosinopenia and relative lymphocytosis, a positive diazo reaction and blood cultures are positive for Salmonella typhi or paratyphi. The classic Widal test is negative in the first week.
          In the second week of the infection, the patient lies prostrated with high fever in plateau around 40 °C (104 °F) and bradycardia (Sphygmo-thermic dissociation), classically with a dicrotic pulse wave. Delirium is frequent, frequently calm, but sometimes agitated. This delirium gives to typhoid the nickname of "nervous fever". Rose spots appear on the lower chest and abdomen in around 1/3 patients. There are rhonchi in lung bases. The abdomen is distended and painful in the right lower quadrant where borborygmi can be heard. Diarrhea can occur in this stage: six to eight stools in a day, green with a characteristic smell, comparable to pea-soup. However, constipation is also frequent. The spleen and liver are enlarged (hepatosplenomegaly) and tender and there is elevation of liver transaminases. The Widal reaction is strongly positive with antiO and antiH antibodies. Blood cultures are sometimes still positive at this stage. (The major symptom of this fever is the fever usually rises in the afternoon up to the first and second week.)

In the third week of typhoid fever a number of complications can occur:
•   Intestinal hemorrhage due to bleeding in congested Peyer's patches; this can be very serious but is usually non-fatal.
•   Intestinal perforation in distal ileum: this is a very serious complication and is frequently fatal. It may occur without alarming symptoms until septicaemia or diffuse peritonitis sets in.
•   Encephalitis
•   Metastatic abscesses, cholecystitis, endocarditis and osteitis
The fever is still very high and oscillates very little over 24 hours. Dehydration ensues and the patient is delirious (typhoid state). By the end of third week the fever has started reducing (defervescence). This carries on into the fourth and final week.

Epedemiology:

          With an estimated 16-33 million cases of annually resulting in 500,000 to 600,000 deaths in endemic areas, the World Health Organization identifies typhoid as a serious public health problem. Its incidence is highest in children and young adults between 5 and 19 years old.

History:

          Around 430–426 B.C., a devastating plague, which some believe to have been typhoid fever, killed one third of the population of Athens, including their leader Pericles. The balance of power shifted from Athens to Sparta, ending the Golden Age of Pericles that had marked Athenian dominance in the ancient world. Ancient historian Thucydides also contracted the disease, but he survived to write about the plague. His writings are the primary source on this outbreak. The cause of the plague has long been disputed, with modern academics and medical scientists considering epidemic typhus the most likely cause. However, a 2006 study detected DNA sequences similar to those of the bacterium responsible for typhoid fever. Other scientists have disputed the findings, citing serious methodologic flaws in the dental pulp-derived DNA study. The disease is most commonly transmitted through poor hygiene habits and public sanitation conditions; during the period in question, the whole population of Attica was besieged within the Long Walls and lived in tents.
This fever received various names, such as gastric fever, abdominal typhus, infantile remittent fever, slow fever, nervous fever, pythogenic fever, etc. The name of " typhoid " was given by Louis in 1829, as a derivative from typhus.
          Mary Mallon ("Typhoid Mary") in a hospital bed. She was forcibly quarantined as a carrier of typhoid fever in 1907 for three years and then again from 1915 until her death in 1938.
          In the late 19th century, typhoid fever mortality rate in Chicago averaged 65 per 100,000 people a year. The worst year was 1891, when the typhoid death rate was 174 per 100,000 persons. The most notorious carrier of typhoid fever—but by no means the most destructive—was Mary Mallon, also known as Typhoid Mary. In 1907, she became the first American carrier to be identified and traced. She was a cook in New York; some believe she was the source of infection for several hundred people. She is closely associated with forty-seven cases and three deaths. Public health authorities told Mary to give up working as a cook or have her gall bladder removed. Mary quit her job but returned later under a false name. She was detained and quarantined after another typhoid outbreak. She died of pneumonia after 26 years in quarantine.
          In 1897, Almroth Edward Wright developed an effective vaccine. In 1909, Frederick F. Russell, a U.S. Army physician, developed an American typhoid vaccine and two years later his vaccination program became the first in which an entire army was immunized. It eliminated typhoid as a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in the U.S. military.
          Most developed countries saw declining rates of typhoid fever throughout the first half of the 20th century due to vaccinations and advances in public sanitation and hygiene. Antibiotics were introduced in clinical practice in 1942, greatly reducing mortality. Today, incidence of typhoid fever in developed countries is around 5 cases per 1,000,000 people per year.
          An outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo in 2004-05 recorded more than 42,000 cases and 214 deaths.

The Etiology Of Typhoid Fever:

Is typhoid fever due to a specific, well-defined, easily differentiated micro-organism, or are there several varieties of this germ, differing from one another in cultural, tinctorial, and possibly other properties? For many years after the discovery of the Eberth bacillus bacteriologists generally held that the micro-organism causing typhoid fever constitutes a distinct, easily recognizable species. In this country, at least, the writer stood almost or quite alone in claiming that there are varieties of this germ. In 1892 in a paper read before the Association of American Physicians, and published in the transactions of that Society, I made the following statement: "It probably makes but little difference whether we conclude that these germs are varieties of one species or that they are related species. I know of no hard and fast lines upon which one can decide, to the satisfaction of everyone else, whether two or more.

(Research Study)

The Crazy Things About English Language

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:31:00 +0000

- There is no egg in eggplant;

- No ham in the hamburger;

- And neither pine nor apple in the pineapple.

- Frenchfries were invented in England.

- Boxing rings are square;

- A guinea pig is neither from Guinea nor is it a pig.

- If the plural of tooth is teeth, shouldn't the plural of phone booth be phone beeth?

- If a vegetarian eats vegetable, what the heck does a humanitarian eat?

(Unknown Author)

Numbers To Think About...

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:29:00 +0000

The most selfish "ONE" letter word.....
                    "I"
                             Avoid it...

The most satisfying "TWO" letter words.....
                    "WE"
                              Use it...

The most poisonous "THREE" letter words.....
                    "EGO"
                              Kill it...

The most used "FOUR" letter word.....
                    "LOVE"
                              Value it...

The most pleasing "FIVE" letter word.....
                    "SMILE"
                              Keep it...

The fastest spreading "SIX" letter words.....
                    "RUMOUR"
                              Ignore it...

The hardest working "SEVEN" letter words.....
                    "SUCCESS"
                              Achieve it...

The most enviable "EIGHT" letter words.....
                    "JEALOUSY"
                              Distance it...

The most powerful "NINE" letter words.....
                    "KNOWLEDGE"
                              Acquire it...

The most essential "TEN" letter words...
                    "CONFIDENCE"
                           Trust it...

(Unknown Author)

Nutrition

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 01:26:00 +0000

Historical Background of Nutrition is divided into four Eras.

I. Naturalistic Era (400 BC to 1750 AD)
     - Hippocrates known "as the father of medicine" was the first physician who ahow an interest in nutrition at that time. Characterized by many vague ideas concerning taboos, magical powers and medicinal values associated with different food.

II. Chemical-Analytical Era (1750 - 1900)
     - Lavoiser gained the name, Father of Nutrition because of his respiration and oxidation studies. It was during this period that chemical studies were conducted which led to the discoveries of oxygen, hydrogen and nitrogen.

III. Biological Era (1900 - 1955)
     - Casimir Funk introduced in this era. There were more discoveries of factors with vitamin like properties, which were identified as essential elements ofthe human diet and others for various aspects of animals.

IV. Cellular or Mollecular Era (1955 - Present)
     - In this era, many new techniques have made it possible to study the nutrient needs or individual cells and even of the subcellular component of organelles of cells. Study on the molecular level are done to enhance understanding of nutrition.

Basic Tools in the study of Nutrition:

Food Guide - is a qualitative tool in assessing the nutritional adequacy of a diet. It translate quantitative nutritional requirement into simple practical foods.

Dietary Standards/Guidelines - are compilation of nutrient requirements or allowances in specific quantities.

Dietary Requirements - is the minimum amount of nutrient to attain good health.

Dietary Allowance - is the minimum requirements plus safety factor or margin of safety to account for individual variation.

Food Composition Tables - are tables of chemical composition of food which undergo analysis and sampling method set up after years of meticulous work.

Food Exchange List - is a grouping of common foods that have/practically the same amount of protein, carbohydrate and fats.

Different food groups according to their classification:

I. Body Building Foods (Grow)
     - called GROW food groups. This food are rich in protein and can repair body tissues for growth, maintenance, develop resistance to infections and gives additional energy.
     - Example: Meat, Milk, Chicken, Legumes, Eggs

II. Body Regulating Foods (Glow)
     - foods that are rich in vitamins and minerals. They help our body work properly by regulating processes such as digestion, excretion, respiration and circulation.
     - Example: Green leafy vegetables

III. Energy giving foods (Go)
     - food that are rich in carbohydrates and fats that are the body's main source of energy.
     - Example: Rice, Corn, Bread, Root crops

Nutrition

noreply@blogger.com (Jomarnews Insights For Living) — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 08:42:00 +0000

Definition Of Terms:

Nutrition - is defined as the sum of processed involved in eating, digesting, absorbing and using nutrients. It is the study of food in relation to maintenance, growth and energy. It is particularly concerned with identifying those nutrients and substances in foods that foster the development of a strong body, promote good health.

Food - is any substance, organic or inorganic which when ingested nourishes the body by building and repairing tissues, supplying heat; and energy, regulating body processes. It is the basic necessity of a person aside from clothing and shelter.

Nutrients - any chemical substances present in food that provides the body with energy or with the building materials required for normal metabolic functioning.

Health - the condition of being sound of the body, mind or spirit freedom from physical pain or disease.

Calorie - is a unit measure for energy. The amount of energy contained in food and expected by humans and animals which is measured in kilo calories (thousands of calories). The amount of energy required to raise the temperature of a gram of water 1 degree centigrade. Equal to 4.1850 joules (j). 1 kcal is equal to 1000 calories.

Basic Concept Of Nutrition:

1. Adequate nutrition is essential to good health.
2. The nutrients in the body are in dynamic equilibrium.
3. Dietary intake and nutrient needs should be individualized.
4. Nutrient content in food is variable.
5. Human requirements for nutrients are known for some and have to be determine as yet for others.
6. An adequate diet is the foundation of good nutrition and it should consist of wide variety of foods.
7. The psychological functions of foods are attributed to the roles of the nutrient.
8. Malnutrition is brought about by a faulty diet and or by conditioning factors like hereditary, infections, ingestion of certain drugs and parasitism.
9. Nutrition education, abundant food supply and the use of various resources are needed to improve nutritional state of a population.
10. The study of nutrition is interrelated with allied arts and sciences: food science and technology, nursing and medical fields, behavioral sciences, chemistry, biology, etc.