Pick a health-related topic and find a website that explains it. Answer the following questions: • Who sponsors/pays for the site, and what is their mission? • Can you tell when the site was last updated and who was the author of the site (if any)? • To what extent […]
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Go to the BMCC Library website – http://lib1.bmcc.cuny.edu/ and click on Databases. Select Video Databases, then select Kanopy Streaming Videos. If you are not on campus, you will have to log in with your BMCC log-on (the same credentials you use to log into computers on campus). When you are […]
Watch Weight of the Nation documentary, Consequences https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pEkCbqN4uo Answer the below questions fully. What is BMI? How is it defined? How is it used? Describe the Bogalusa Heart Study. What did the Bogalusa Heart Study show? What health issues and diseases that are related to obesity did the movie discuss? […]
Go to the BMCC Library website – http://lib1.bmcc.cuny.edu/ and click on Databases. Select Video Databases, then select Kanopy Streaming Videos. If you are not on campus, you will have to log in with your BMCC log-on (the same credentials you use to log into computers on campus). When you are […]
Listen to any of the episodes of the Radiolab Presents: Gonads podcast series here https://www.wnycstudios.org/shows/radiolab/projects/radiolab-presents-gonads. Summarize the episode in your own words. List at least three new things you learned. How did the information you heard support your previous thoughts about sex, reproduction, gender, or fertility? Did the information you […]
Keep a food diary for 1 week (include the diary with this assignment). Write down everything you ate and drank every day that week. If you are eating packaged food, write down the number of calories you consumed, as well as the amount of protein, carbohydrates and fats (in grams), […]
