AIC Poor health situations and lifestyle choices discussion
Writing
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In your own words, answer this unit’s discussion questions in a main post (recommended minimum 300 words),
After you have reviewed the Assignment Details below, click the Discussion Board link under the My Work heading above to open the Discussion Board and make your post.
Assignment Details
Describe the following list of poor health situations and lifestyle choices in detail. Additionally, note the dietary components (food, drinks, nutritional elements) that are discouraged or prohibited in that lifestyle and the dietary components that are encouraged for each lifestyle.
- Diabetic
- Heart disease (including the maladies of high blood pressure, fatty heart, high cholesterol)
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Often, a person’s diet is influenced by lifestyle choices based on the pursuit of better health or choices that can lead to the incidence of disease or poor health. However, an often-cited reason that many Americans fall into poor health conditions is the lack of awareness and education on which dietary choices lead to such conditions. Additionally, lifestyle choices in pursuit of better health based around diet have never been more widespread in America than today.
Discussion Board Reminders:
- Must have 3 posts: A main post and two replies to peers.
- Connect to content: At least 1 post must refer to course learning materials. See the Academic Resource on Discussion Boards for help with connecting to the content.
- Engaging in class discussions: For more information on making the most of your class dialog, review the Academic Resource on Discussion Boards.
