What strategies do YOU suggest for encouraging Americans to eat products that include insects?List the key obstacles that entrepreneurs will have to overcome?

Insects for Dinner?

Read the following articles—then write your response

2011 Will We All Be Eating Insects In 50 Years.pdf

Why Arent We Eating More Insects NYTimes 9.2018.pdf

Insects are abundant on this planet and are nutritious sources of high-quality protein. As you know, between climate change and the projected growth in the human population—global–we need to provide low-cost, abundant, and nutritious food. Assume that the use of insect protein powder will significantly reduce the cost of food products as well as boost the protein content of those food products .

IN YOUR ESSAY Describe how the inclusion of protein powder derived from insects into food products could become accepted by the general population in the United States.

(a) List the key obstacles that entrepreneurs will have to overcome?

(b) What strategies do YOU suggest for encouraging Americans to eat products that include insects?

NOTE: select research articles published 2015 and later.

Acceptable Sources for Citations

• Any “.gov” website: NIH, USDA, FDA, NSF, NASA, etc.

• Science textbooks

• Journal articles from peer reviewed journals

• Medical sites from hospitals, medical schools, health insurance companies—advice and info is conservative, based on research.

What additional information would you like to have and/or topics you want to learn more about concerning eating disorders?

Number each question and answer separately.

In reading, viewing, and listening to the materials provided below what were two to three things that you found surprising and/or did not know about eating disorders? 1 page needed

NEDA Eating Disorders Health Consequences.pdf

2013 NPR audio transcript For Boys With Eating Disorders, Finding Treatment Can Be Hard.pdf

Men-Body Image through the Ages.pdf

Women-Body Image through the Ages.pdf

What additional information would you like to have and/or topics you want to learn more about concerning eating disorders? 1 page needed

Determine your Waist to Height Ratio. To calculate the WtHR, a person should divide their waist size by their height. If the answer is 0.5 or less, the chances are that they have a healthy weight.

For this BMI assignment

Read the attached articles –in the suggested order:

(1) CDC BMI Information for Practitioners
CDC BMI Considerations for Practioners.pdf

(2) Why BMI Is Flawed
Why BMI Is Flawed.pdf

2.2012 Why the Body Mass Index BMI is a Poor Measure of Your Health.pdf

Determine your Waist to Hip Ratio  Measure your waist-hip ratio.

1. Measure around the waist in the narrowest part, usually just above the belly button.

2. Divide this measurement by the measurement around your hip at its widest part.

If a person’s waist is 28 inches and their hips are 36 inches, they will divide 28 by 36. This will give a waist-hip ratio of 0.77.

Determine your Waist to Height Ratio. To calculate the WtHR, a person should divide their waist size by their height. If the answer is 0.5 or less, the chances are that they have a healthy weight.

Write a 1–2-page essay at the end of the Form. Explain how the Medline Checklist was useful and/or relevant in evaluating the accuracy of health/nutrition information of the specific website you selected.

Health and Nutrition website

(1) Go through the NLM’s MedlinePlus “Evaluating Internet Health Information Tutorial” https://medlineplus.gov/webeval/webeval.html a 16-minute presentation on how to evaluate health information on the internet.

(2) Select a COMMERCIAL health and/or nutrition website. The website you select should have “.com” in the URL. DO NOT choose a government agenc or a non-profit organization .

Be adventurous –select a website whose information may be questionable. You are to test how well the Medline Checklist works as a tool to evaluate nutrition/wellness websites. Then write a short essay about its usefulness. Apply the Medline checklist to a commercial health and/or nutrition website.

You MUST PROVIDE the full URLs where the answers were located on the website. Use the provided ‘Medline Plus CHECKLIST form’ provided to record your answers to EACH of the questions. As you evaluate the commercial website consider: Is the science and medical information ACCURATE? Is the information on this website to be trusted? Medline Plus CHECKLIST form.docx

(3) Write a 1–2-page essay at the end of the Form. Explain how the Medline Checklist was useful and/or relevant in evaluating the accuracy of health/nutrition information of the specific website you selected.

Write three short article critiques using original research articles within the last 10 years that compare different forms of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins .

Different forms of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins 

Write three short article critiques using original research articles within the last 10 years that compare different forms of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins . It doesn’t need to be an exercise study; any study comparing different forms in adults or animals will work.

However, try and avoid clinical populations. A review article may not be used for these assignments. The critique must include the following: introduction, purpose, participant description, procedures/methods, results, discussion, and your personal reflections.

What did you find surprising and/or disturbing?If selected for NHANES would you participate in the NHANES survey? Explain–Why? Why not?

Nutrition

You hear that there are two research studies that are enrolling students on campus.
Study 1 is recruiting students with and without dandruff. This study will use food frequency questionnaires to look at past dietary intake.
Study 2 is recruiting healthy students and administering food frequency questionnaires. They will then track participants over time to look at the development of Alzheimer's disease.
QUESTIONS TO ANSWER
Number each response
(1) What type of study is (a) Study 1 and (b) Study 2?
Write a 2 to 3 paragraphs to explain your answer for (a) and (b).
(2) Roughly how many people are enrolled in: (a) Framingham Heart Study?
(b) Nurses Health Study?
(c) Black Women’s Health Study?
(d) Hispanics Health Study?
(3) After viewing the NHANES videos
(a) What did you find surprising and/or disturbing?
(b) If selected for NHANES would you participate in the NHANES survey? Explain–Why? Why not?

What’s the best choice of assisted feeding for this dog, and what factors would you consider when deciding the approach to feeding?

Animal Nutrition, Reproduction, Genetics, and Aging

This research project contains four parts. You’ll research and write regarding each of the following areas.

*Small Animal Clinical Nutrition and Feeding in Large Animal Production
*Theriogenology
*Hospice Care and the Human-Animal Bond

The recommended length is one to three pages. The questions should be thoroughly researched and answered, making sure to avoid straying too far from the stated focus. Use publication search engines such as PubMed to obtain original research papers if you plan to use these to address any of the questions. Consult reliable and up-to-date reference materials as needed and appropriate.

Part 1: Small Animal Clinical Nutrition and Feeding in Large Animal Production
This first part of the research project involves discussion of factors to consider and procedures for providing assisted nutrition for hospitalized patients.

A 12-year-old-dog who already has advancing renal failure was recently hit by a car and hospitalized. The dog has a jaw fracture and can’t eat. For three days prior to the accident, the dog had decreased appetite and wouldn’t eat.

What’s the best choice of assisted feeding for this dog, and what factors would you consider when deciding the approach to feeding?
Identify the most common mechanical complications associated with the assisted feeding method chosen, and describe the measures taken to prevent and address these complications.

What nutritional remedies/supplements does the public use to increase milk production? Discuss at least 5.

HERBAL SUPPLEMENTS IN LACTATION

Read the INSTRUCTION to guide you in writing the paper.

INSTRUCTIONS
For this paper, you will write an essay examining the use of nutrition supplements/remedies in lactation. The questions (1-5) below should all be addressed in the essay, but you can include other concepts/ideas related to the topic as well.
Questions:
1. What nutritional remedies/supplements does the public use to increase milk production? Discuss at least 5.
2. Examine the evidence of the use of these remedies. Remember, examining means to scrutinize, test, observe, and investigate. Be sure your answer does this!
3. Discuss at least 5 other ways  a mother can improve her breast quantity and/or quality.
4. Investigate the potential dangers that nutritional supplements/remedies pose for a mother and her infant and outline the physiological reaction that causes the danger . Discuss at least 5.
5. Analyze the health care provider’s role in guiding mothers to safe and effective herbal supplements in lactation.

 

Outline and explain dietary needs from preschool to adolescents. Be sure in your explanation that you discuss how their needs differ from a “healthy” child.

Course Project: Case Study Analysis Assignment

READ the attached Instruction Details carefully for your guide. write me if you have a question.

INSTRUCTIONS
1. Create updated anthropometric, clinical, and dietary data for this patient in preschool, pre-adolescents, and adolescents.
2. Assess updated data and discuss.
3. Outline and explain dietary needs from preschool to adolescents. Be sure in your explanation that you discuss how their needs differ from a “healthy” child.
4. Discuss risks of undernutrition for patients in each life stage.
5. Choose one life stage and create a 2-day menu that meets the patient’s nutrition needs, keeping in mind the family’s socioeconomic status. Verify adequacy with dietary analysis reports and include them as an appendix.
6. Explain how your Biblical worldview impacts your interaction with your patient.