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Those estimates are based on factors like average weight, physical activity and muscle mass.
If you're doing an energy guzzling activity, like cycling the Tour de France, your body could use up to 9000 calories per day.
Stem cells also play a role in regulating the growth cycle, and so scientists are investigating whether they can manipulate the activity of these cells to encourage follicles to start producing hair again.
Earth's gold was likely delivered this way before being kneaded into veins by geothermal activity.
However, muscles rely on more than just activity to grow.
For example, chronic stress increases the activity level and number of neural connections in the amygdala, your brain's fear center.
The hippocampus also inhibits the activity of the HPA axis, so when it weakens, so does your ability to control your stress.
Sixty-eight percent of Americans now believe that human activity is responsible for global warming.
The neurons in our brain follow simple rules, just like the fish, so that as a group, their activity self-organizes into reliable patterns that let you do things like recognize faces, successfully repeat the same task over and over again, and keep all those silly little habits that everyone likes about you.
If you connect a few neurons together into a simple circuit, you can generate rhythmic patterns of activity, feedback loops that ramp up or shut down a signal, coincidence detectors, and disinhibition, where two inhibitory neurons can actually activate another neuron by removing inhibitory brakes.
As more and more neurons are connected, increasingly complex patterns of activity emerge from the network.
The trajectory of the network's activity cannot be easily explained by the simple local circuits described earlier.
At some point, these emergent patterns of activity become sufficiently complex, and curious to begin studying their own biological origins, not to mention emergence.
To avoid this sometimes dangerous fate, your immune system must launch a stronger attack, coordinating its activity with the brain.
That's because cytokines and prostaglandin can reach even higher structures in your brain, disrupting the activity of neurotransmitters, like glutamate, endorphins, serotonin, and dopamine.
As they age, they stop being able to do quality control on proteins, causing the accumulation of damaged and potentially toxic nutrients, leading to excessive metabolic activity that could be fatal for them.
Increased endorphins and consistent physical activity in general can sharpen your focus and improve your mood and memory.
If the energy input from calories is greater than the energy output from physical activity, the body stores the extra calories as fat.
Their explanation for this involves the uniquely mammalian activity of nursing.
The hum is action and activity.
There, they create patterns of neural activity that correspond to the millions of colors most humans can distinguish.
They commonly use an electrocardiogram to measure the heart's electrical activity and a blood test to assess heart muscle damage.
Doctors recommend exercising a few times a week, doing both aerobic activity and strength training.
There's restricted economic activity.
Lots of rest and a gradual return to activity allows the brain to heal itself.
It's the activity that seems to accelerate people's treatment the most and it also brings the entire hospital together as a kind of musical community.
She took 72 minutes of activity, getting ready for a night out on the town, and stretched it over three days and performed it on a traffic island in slow motion in New York City.
It is about reasoning and proving our core activity.
So what happens now in the textbooks in Haryana is that after every concept, we have a little box which are instructions for the teachers which say, "To teach this concept, here's an activity that you can do.
And by the way, in order to actually do this activity, here are things that you can use from your immediate environment, whether it be the garden outside or the classroom inside, which can be used as learning aids for kids."
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