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Fitness
Related to the practice of regular exercise to maintain good physical condition and health.
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embolism
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The obstruction of a blood vessel by a foreign substance or a blood clot blocking the vessel. Something travels through the bloodstream, lodges in a vessel and plugs it.
energy expenditure
Fitness; Weight loss
For the purposes of this weight loss glossary, the amount of energy, measured in calories, that a person uses. Calories are used by people to breath, circulate blood, digest food, ...
diarrhea
Fitness; Weight loss
A familiar phenomenon with unusually frequent or unusually liquid bowel movements, excessive watery evacuations of fecal material. The opposite of constipation. The word ...
diet
Fitness; Weight loss
What a person eats and drinks. For the purposes of this weight loss glossary, any type of eating plan.
dietary cholesterol
Fitness; Weight loss
The cholesterol present in and obtained from animal foods meats, poultry, fish, shellfish, eggs, and dairy products. Plant foods contain no cholesterol.
dietary supplement
Fitness; Weight loss
A product (in pill, liquid, or powder form) that is taken in addition to one's regular diet. The supplement can contain a single substance such as ginkgo biloba, ginseng, or St. ...
disease
Fitness; Weight loss
Illness or sickness often characterized by typical patient problems (symptoms) and physical findings (signs).
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