Health Benefits of Dragon Fruit Dragon fruit is a plant product that is grown all over the world these days. Its origin can be traced from Mexico, but these days it is spread and become all around the globe. The dragon fruit can be found in a frozen state, and in most cases, it sounds delicious. The dragon fruit you get will depend on the choice you will make in finding it. The dealers are many in the market, and it will be your choice to find a good one. The benefits of the product are many in the health line, while their effects are limited. The following are the benefits of taking dragon fruits. Strengthening your immune is the primary function of the product. Everybody desires to have a body that works as usual, and in many ways, dragon fruit can help you maintain your immune system. It is pointed out that the product is rich in vitamin C, and that could be responsible for your immune system strengthening. Ensure you take the right quality of dragon fruit for…
Food Safety Assignment 40 Points For all questions, type your answers into the blank space provided in italics or a different color. Part 1: Home Food Safety Instructions: Ideally, you will be in a home kitchen to do this assignment. If you live in the dorms, do the best you can with the food and fridge in your room, or a neighbor’s room. Let’s start with food storage in the refrigerator (For this part, if you include a before/after pic of the fridge contents after you’ve gone through it, 1 point EC). Recall the discussion from class and watch this YouTube video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmEHFQC32Fo Open up your refrigerator. If there is a thermometer in the fridge, what is the temperature? _____42°F___ What should the temperature in the fridge be? ________below 40°F (4°C)_______ What should the temperature in the freezer be? __0°F (-18°C)____________ Adjust the temperature in the fridge and freezer as needed. It will take 24 hours to adjust. Now take a careful look at the contents and organization. Does your fridge follow the guidelines we discussed? If not, what…
Mental disorders Mental disorders result in the change of the thinking and the behavior of an affected person. Whenever this occurs, a significant burden usually comes to those close to the patient. At times the condition would be extreme, making the patient entirely out of control while in other situations, the patient would be in a position to carry out some duties. There are usually various causes of mental disorders which dictate the type of control and treatment measures applicable to the patient. The treatment is categorized into research evidence techniques and practice techniques that most experts have been using (Arzin, 2005). Evidence-based techniques such as music therapy have not been implemented by most medical practitioners who have insisted on conventional means. Mental health problems have become widespread predominantly among youth (Pakdeesatitwara, 2018). These disorders may be caused by physical, social, and psychological factors. Psychological factors have been attributed to most of the mental disorders. Living with a patient-facing mental disease is usually very challenging. At times the patient may get violent, hurting those around him/her while at other times,…
1O Best Foods For Alpha Males Different people have varying perspectives and definitions of being male. Nonetheless, nobody can fail to acknowledge an alpha male when he appears. As the saying goes, ‘nothing comes on a silver platter,’ becoming alpha male, a desire of most men, requires discipline in nutrition, exercise, and attitude development. For this discussion, our focus will be on the nutrition component of the alpha male regimen. The food you consume has a significant impact on your physique, strength, and performance in various facets of life. There are general misconceptions about different food categories that we need to demystify before we look at the individual foods suitable for an alpha male. Carbohydrates There are contradicting opinions about this class of foods both on the internet and published books or studies. The most propagated opinion paints all carbs to be harmful to your health in general and an enemy to the alpha physique. But, you must understand there are those carbohydrates that you require while there are those you must avoid at all costs. The latter is highly…
7 Best recliners for sleeping Sometimes you may not get a profound night sleep by just lying flat in the bed, of course due to a selected number of reasons. When this happens, maybe you should consider sleeping in a reclining chair. A conventional bed is a great place for napping, but you may find the much-needed comfort in a recliner and secure some good sleep much faster than you would on a typical bed. Besides, you can read a book, watch TV or play video games while resting. The armchair will alleviate the pressure on your joint system and let you relax comfortably. The best recliners for sleeping can offer the best comfort daily. Since there’s a wide variety of these products in the market, it’s important that you get the best recliner to sleep in. The only thing that will influence your choice is individual preferences. Recliners are very comfortable, and you can have one for various purposes; you just need to pick the right piece for your needs. Ashley Furniture Signature Design The Ashley Furniture Signature Design…
South Park Blocks Question one In 1852, Daniel Lownsdale developed a row of 24 blocks in the west of town. Initially, Lownsdale wanted the blocks to be a promenade or firebreak between his investment, the real estate, and the wooded hills that were in the new town. After Daniel and his wife’s death in 1862, disputes for the ownership of the parkland blocks arose between his heirs and the city leadership. The city was unable to own the park blocks since Daniel’s wife, Nancy, never signed ownership transfer documents. In 1873, 6 of the blocks were lost since the city council could not purchase them from Lownsdale’s heirs. The south park blocks became precious by the 1870s, they had Italianate mansions and churches, and by the end of the 19th century, the park blocks had become promenade grounds with rowed Dutch elms and a racetrack. Question two Several architectural buildings were erected alongside the South Park Block. These buildings had a closer relationship to the Park Blocks, as discussed below. The Arlington Club (Portland Oregon) It is located at 811…
Creating Corporate Advantage Key Takeaways Corporate strategy is a carefully constructed system of interdependent parts. Corporate strategy is that which enhances value Creativity and intuition are critical for a successful corporate strategy Corporate strategy focuses on opportunities outside the company How corporate strategy differ from business strategy The business strategy focuses only on the independent business unit without the involvement of the external factors that may affect the business which corporate strategy does. Corporate strategy focuses on a wider area of an organization, which is crucial in strategic decision-making across the organization. In contrast, business strategy is a step below the corporate strategy that focuses more on specific areas of the organization and is mostly used by managers of business units. How a multi-unit approaches corporate strategy Multi-unit companies approach corporate strategy by creating value for their businesses by applying a set of management skills They encourage the sharing of corporate resources for the benefit of the organization. Having a proper control system Article 2: Flaws in Strategic decision making: McKinsey Global Survey Results Key Takeaways Flaws in strategic decision-making…
Self-Image Most people are very concerned about the image they portray to the outside world as the image says a lot about a person. Due to this factor, people end up comparing themselves with real people, the media, or even the TV-media ads. For instance, I was so obsessed with how I looked. My growing tummy gave me a headache, and I needed to get a flat stomach since, to me, a flat tummy is a beauty statement. I also needed to up my fashion sense to the celebrities’ standards. I found myself so obsessed with looking at fashion magazines and even surfing the internet to be able to get the trendy fashions. I also spent a lot of time on YouTube trying to find videos that explained how to lose a tummy. I would always compare myself with the pageant girls and try to match their fashion and bodies. The obsession, therefore, harming my student life as instead of studying, I was busy trying to obtain the “perfect body” and a better fashion sense. The more I compared myself…
Recommendations for Creating Effective Shared Services Shared services involve the consolidation of the operations of the business, which are in use by various parts in the same organization (Bangemann, 2017). One of the main advantages of shared services is the fact that they are cost-effective, given that the operations in the various departments in an organization are centralized, eliminating cost that would otherwise go to redundant activity. Some of the recommendations for creating an efficient as well as effective, shared service in a business or any company include: Having a clear road map- having well-outlined policies for shared services that outlines the transition stages clearly in business is essential to avoid confusion by doing each part separately. Secondly, designing the retained organization- original, as well as fast learning employees who re aware of the business functions, are essential to maintain in business. Loss of key employees, such as key decision-makers, have seen the collapse of large institutions since those employees are the pillars of the business, and they have an in-depth understanding of how to run it (Porter…
How To Boost Immunity System And Avoid The Spread Of Coronavirus With the spread of coronavirus, everyone needs to boost their immune system. There are various ways that your body prevents a new germ from getting in. In addition to skin, there is mucus (which is an important barrier) and microbiome. Under the writhing swamps of microbes and mucus, there are epithelial cells lined up in the body that makes it hard for germs to get through. They create antimicrobial products (antiviral compounds) that are quite hostile to coronavirus. How do you improve the immune system? Keep reading to find out. Eat Healthily To improve your immune system ensures that you eat a diet that contains a lot of fibre. You don’t have to be a vegetarian, but the more plant foods you eat, the better. You should know that microbiome likes pulses, fibre as well as fermented foods. Take Care Of Your Skin The skin microbiome is also essential, although there is less information about it. But you can avoid high doses of ultraviolet light since it affects your…