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Is There a Diet that Can Help Treat Autism?

9th - Higher Ed
Howcast - Learn if there are any diets that help children with autism from pediatrician and child development expert Asma J. Sadiq, M.D. in this Howcast video.
Instructional Video1:53
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How to Burn the Most Calories

9th - Higher Ed
Not all exercise is created equal: the best activities for calorie-burning are aerobic and sustained.
Instructional Video1:56
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How to Make a Decent Meal from Convenience Store Food

9th - Higher Ed
Being on the road is no longer a good excuse for a potato chip dinner. Even gas station mini-marts offer some nutritious choices.
Instructional Video3:11
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How to Lose Weight Using the Latest Trends

9th - Higher Ed
The Master Cleanse is soooo yesterday. Here are the best new ways to drop pounds fast.
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How to Choose Healthy Snacks

9th - Higher Ed
Eating between meals can actually be good for you — as long as you select your mini-meals wisely.
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How to Pick Healthy Sushi Rolls

9th - Higher Ed
While the basic ingredients of this Japanese mainstay are healthy, Americanized add-ons can pack on the fat and calories.
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How to Calculate How Many Calories You Need

9th - Higher Ed
Whether you are looking to lose a few pounds or simply maintain your current weight, determining how many calories you need every day is important but simple.
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How to Get a Six-Pack

9th - Higher Ed
Get those washboard abs you've always dreamt of with these tips and your determination.
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How to Prepare Healthy Desserts

9th - Higher Ed
Just because they look sinful doesn't mean they have to do harm. Get creative and find ways to make desserts that actually are as good for you as they taste.
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How to Make Healthy Choices When Eating Out

9th - Higher Ed
Enjoy your dining experience knowing that you are making good nutritional decisions by using these healthy guidelines when eating out.
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How to Make Healthy Choices in Life

9th - Higher Ed
Considering the prevalence of heart disease among older Americans, it makes good sense for those wishing to make healthy life choices to focus on reducing the risk of cardiovascular disease.
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Pecan-Topped Sweet Potato Casserole

6th - Higher Ed
Sweet potato casserole is typically made with lots of sugar and butter, which can cause the calories to add up. This lightened-up recipe, which cuts the calories in half while doubling the luscious flavors, lets you enjoy this holiday...
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Cooking with Low Calorie Sweeteners

6th - Higher Ed
The calorie-count in many recipes can be reduced by substituting low-calorie sweeteners for sugar, but the key is to use the right sweetener for the type of food or beverage you're preparing.
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Is Obesity a Choice?

Higher Ed
What really causes obesity? Is it just a lack of willpower, or do genetics and the environment play a larger role? Calorie-dense foods, hormonal changes, genetic predispositions, and cultural habits all contribute to weight gain - or...
Instructional Video4:59
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Interconnected Ecosystems

3rd - 8th
“Interconnected Ecosystems” explores interdependent relationships between living things in various biomes.
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Calories

K - 5th
A quiet day at the Lunch Lab is ruined when Fast Food Freddy challenges Professor Fizzy to a cook-off. Sully takes us on a ride to the stomach so he can refill his cab’s energy levels, and Freezer Burn warns about the side effects of...
Instructional Video3:33
Science ABC

Science of Phelps: Why Was Michael Phelps So Successful At Olympics?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
With a total of 28 medals, Michael Phelps is the most celebrated Olympian of all time. At the height of his career in Rio 2016, he had won no fewer than 23 gold medals, more than twice the number of the second-highest record holder! Now,...
Instructional Video3:05
Science ABC

Does Donating Blood Burn Calories?

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Donating blood can lead to weight loss, but this loss is not significant. As covered in this video, the average donation is 1 pint of blood, which weighs about 1 pound; so right off the bat, youre walking out of the donation center 1...
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Malnutrition

6th - 12th
Malnutrition is the biggest risk to health worldwide. It has become a common problem in the developing world. What is it and how does it develop? Biology - Healthy Living - Malnutrition is a chronic lack of nutrients. Malnutrition is the...
Instructional Video3:08
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What is a Calorie?

6th - 12th
Everything we eat contains calories. We need them to function and carry out everyday tasks. How do we know which foods are right to eat and which contain 'empty calories'? Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. Calories are...
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How Do Carb-Free Diets Work?

6th - 12th
What would happen if we removed one of our three basic food groups? Discover how reducing your intake of carbohydrates and increasing protein can affect your body. Chemistry - Chemical Industries - Learning Points. A low-carbohydrate,...
Instructional Video8:30
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Measuring Food Energy

6th - 12th
We investigate the amount of energy stored in maize snacks and peanuts by burning them. The food is placed under an aluminium beaker of water before being set alight and the temperature change of the water is recorded. We can compare the...
Instructional Video2:40
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Life Cycle Nutrition

6th - 12th
From newborn babies to the elderly, changes to our diet at are vital as our age progresses. Find out how different nutrients help our bodies function at different stages in life. Biology - Healthy Living - Our nutritional needs change as...
Instructional Video5:57
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Modern JavaScript from the Beginning - Second Edition - Remove Meals and Workouts from Local Storage

Higher Ed
In this video, we will update the Tracalorie app to remove meals and workouts from local storage when they are removed from the app. We will use the Storage class to remove the corresponding item from local storage so that it is not...