Understanding the role that quality of life provides in a clinical setting.
How does the quality of life provide useful information in a clinical setting?
Public health inspectors and their role in City Planning
Hi there, I am reading an article on Public Health Insepectors and their role in urban planning and development. How they need to be active when City planners are planning developments. I am wondering if an OTA can give me their perspective on what they think the role of an Public Health Insepectors should be in urban planni ...continues
Why does it matter what we spend on health care in this country? Should we be spending considerably less in terms of GDP such as Canada and Europe with is about 7%vs the USA at 15%? What would be some consequences of high health care costs for individuals, companies, state and federal governments? How would we be able to get ...continues
Based on personal fitness level, age, sex, and weight management goals, what is the recommended daily servings that a middle-aged overweight female with moderate physical activity should consume from each food group listed on the pyramid?
In thinking about typical daily diet of an overweight American how does it compare with the recommendations of the Food Guide Pyramid?
Vitamins and Mineral Supplements Evaluation
One-A-Day Women's Formula Vitamins - it can be found on www.drugstore.com at http://www.drugstore.com/products/prod.asp?pid=17349&catid=52795&trx=PLST-0-SRCH&trxp1=52795&trxp2=17349&trxp3=1&trxp4=0&btrx=BUY-PLST-0-SRCH a.`Provide your rationale for using this supplement. b. Does it contain all the recommended vit ...continues
A woman you know is a vegan (strict plant food eater). She asked your advice regarding sources of protein in plant foods. What is your advice?
Imagine that you have a 25 years old brother who has signed up for the local annual Marathon this year. He is physically fit and his physician gave him the OK for the race. This is his first time joining the race and he is quite excited about the event. However, he is also concerned about needed nutrients that he heard his frien ...continues
It is Friday and people in your office always get together at a local bar to celebrate the end of the workweek and welcoming the weekend. You often join the group although you drink one beer just to socialize and enjoy the company outside of work. Some people, however, drink a few more than they should. They often complain on M ...continues
Advice for a person with high blood pressure
Your maternal aunt is 50 years old and has just been informed by her physician that she has a borderline high blood pressure of 145/102. She is quite worried as your maternal grandparents had high blood pressure that partly the cause of their passing at ages 60 and 62. Your aunt enjoys eating a hearty meal of meat and all the t ...continues
