What are the consequences of excessive water intake?
What will be an ideal response?
Water intoxication may lead to an excessive dilution of blood sodium levels known as hyponatremia--fatigue, muscle weakness, confusion, convulsions, and even death.
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Binge-eating disorders are common in men
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
What approach is taken in setting recommendations for energy intakes and why? How does this approach differ from that taken for other nutrients?
What will be an ideal response?
A strength athlete explains why he is taking a chromium picolinate supplement. He states: "Chromium picolinate is one of the best supplements to take. The picolinate helps increase the absorption of the chromium. Studies have repeatedly shown that chromium supplements increase muscle mass because more amino acids get put into cells. Chromium is a natural steroid alternative and helps with weight
loss, too. It's one of the safest supplements because there have been no reports of side effects. My mom's doctor is having her take chromium to help her diabetes, because the chromium enhances insulin sensitivity. There is just not a down-side to this supplement.". Chromium is one of the safest supplements because there have been no reports of side effects. a. Correct statement b. Incorrect statement
How much additional protein is needed per day to support the growth of one pound of muscle?
A) 14 g B) 40 g C) 58 g D) 65 g