Foodborne Illness Articles

• Fitness
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Obesity
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Nutrition
   

  Basal metabolic rate

  Basal metabolic rate (BMR), is the rate of metabolism that occurs when an individual is at rest in a warm environment and is in the post absorptive state, and has not eaten for at least 12 hours. The ... > more
• Food Additives
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Dietary Supplements and Minerals
  Heartburn
  Gastrointestinal Problems
   
  

  Glutamic acid

  Glutamate is a key molecule in cellular metabolism. In humans, dietary proteins are broken down by digestion into amino acids, which serves as metabolic fuel or other functional roles in the body. A ... > more
• Stroke Prevention
  Heart Disease
  Elder Care
  Diseases and Conditions
  Hypertension
  Disability
   

  Stroke

  A stroke or cerebrovascular accident (CVA) occurs when the blood supply to a part of the brain is suddenly interrupted. In brain tissue, a reduction of blood flow, cerebral ischemia, leads to an ... > more
• Fisheries
  Food and Agriculture
  Animals
  Marine Biology
  Sports Medicine
  Nutrition
   
  

  Lobster

  Clawed lobsters are large marine crustaceans. They are important as an animal, a business and a food. Lobsters live on rocky, sandy, or muddy bottoms from the shoreline to beyond the edge of the ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Diet and Weight Loss
  Sports Medicine
  Nutrition
  Obesity
   
  

  Calorie restriction

  Calorie restriction or Caloric restriction (CR) is the practice of limiting dietary energy intake in the hope that it will improve health and retard aging. In human subjects, CR has been shown to ... > more
• PTSD
  Mental Health Research
  Psychiatry
  Stress
  Mental Health
  Depression
   
  

  Post-traumatic stress disorder

  Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a term for certain psychological consequences of exposure to, or confrontation with, stressful experiences that the person experiences as highly traumatic. ... > more
• Asthma
  Lung Disease
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Healthy Aging
  Heart Disease
  Leukemia
   

  Bronchitis

  Bronchitis is an obstructive pulmonary disease characterized by inflammation of the bronchi of the lungs. Bronchitis can be acute (short-term), or chronic (long-lasting). Chronic bronchitis is ... > more
• Healthy Aging
  Viruses
  Sports Medicine
  Allergy
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Diseases and Conditions
   

  Scarlet fever

  Scarlet fever is an exotoxin-mediated disease caused by Group A streptococcal infection that occurs most often in association with a sore throat and rarely with impetigo or other streptococcal ... > more
• Smoking
  Lung Cancer
  Healthy Aging
  Sports Medicine
  Endangered Plants
  Attention Deficit Disorder
   
  

  Tobacco

  Tobacco refers to a genus of broad-leafed plants of the nightshade family indigenous to North and South America, or to the dried and cured leaves of such plants. Tobacco contains the alkaloid ... > more
• Allergy
  Cold and Flu
  Healthy Aging
  Attention Deficit Disorder
  Sports Medicine
  Hypertension
   
  

  Antihistamine

  An antihistamine is a drug which serves to reduce or eliminate effects mediated by histamine, an endogenous chemical mediator released during allergic reactions, through action at the histamine ... > more

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