Each 5 kg/m2 increase of body-mass index (BMI) above the normal range of 18–25 kg/m2 is associated with a 30% increase in overall mortality, and BMI above 40 kg/m2 may reduce life expectancy by 8–10 years [3]. Also for Norway there has been a steady increase in obesity...
Attractions Management magazine takes a look into the design enhancements and merge of the Audubon Insectarium and Aquarium, focusing on the organization’s messege surrounding themes of conservation and education. View Post Dezeen - 26 July 2023 Crystalline volume added to Audubon Aquarium and Inse...
levels of trust. To collaborate is to work together well, especially in a joint intellectual and entrepreneurial effort. Another way of looking at great collaborators is they bring out the best in other people, and motivate others to rise to their best selves in the pursuit of a worthy goal...
The World Health Organization (WHO) predicts that the proportion of older adults (aged > 60 years) will nearly double, from 12 to 22%, between 2015 and 20501. With an increasingly aging population, cognitive deterioration has become a widespread phenomenon2. Current estimates indicate that ...
Ofqual stressed that the figures confirmed that only 0.03% of pupils cheated in exams taken last summer. However, Jim Sinclair, director of the Joint Council for Qualifications, the organization which represents the examination boards, said it took a "zero tolerance" approach to all forms of chea...
children; dietary behaviour; body mass index; nutrition-related parenting practices; family1. Introduction Overweight and obesity among children is one of the greatest public health challenges of the 21st century. According to World Health Organization European Childhood Obesity Surveillance Initiative (WHO...
Huy (2002) studied an organization undergoing “radical change” (during which a large number of new ideas were being implemented) and found that middle managers used emotion management in two ways that were successful for facilitating the process: maintaining motivation in themselves and others and...
Though the first local unit of organization must have been thecongregation, the church was soon making use of the administrative divisions of theRoman Empire. Normally each bishop became responsible for the church in a recognizedcivitas; that is, an urban centre with its surroundingterritorium. This...
I do not mean that each step is a discrete process, or that plateaus must appear in his learning curve, for surely the levels of organization are achieved at different rates and overlap each other during the learning process. I am simply pointing to the obvious fact that the dits and dahs...
the tool isn't accurately predicting risk. (TheWorld Health Organizationrecommends different BMI cutoffs for people of Asian descent.) There are differences in other populations, too — compare a Black and white person with the same BMI, and the Black person will tend to have less body fat, ...