Fitness

Fitness

Related to the practice of regular exercise to maintain good physical condition and health.

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protein

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An organic compound that is the "building block" of the human body. Protein builds and maintains muscle tissue.

prospective study

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A study in which the subjects are identified and then followed forward in time.

prostate

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A gland within the male reproductive system that is located just below the bladder. Chestnut shaped, the prostate surrounds the beginning of the urethra, the canal that empties ...

pregnancy

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The state of carrying a developing embryo or fetus within the female body. This condition can be indicated by positive results on an over-the-counter urine test, and confirmed ...

prospective

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Looking forward. A prospective study or a prospective clinical trial is one in which the participants are identified and then followed forward in time.

prevalence

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The proportion of individuals in a population having a disease. Prevalence is a statistical concept referring to the number of cases of a disease that are present in a particular ...

prescription

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A physician's order for the preparation and administration of a drug or device for a patient. A prescription has several parts. They include the superscription or heading with the ...