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  2. Horace Fletcher - Wikipedia

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    Horace Fletcher (August 10, 1849 – January 13, 1919) was an American food faddist who earned the nickname "The Great Masticator" for his argument that food should be chewed thoroughly until liquefied before swallowing: "Nature will castigate those who don't masticate."

  3. Endocytosis - Wikipedia

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    Pinocytosis, which usually occurs from highly ruffled regions of the plasma membrane, is the invagination of the cell membrane to form a pocket, which then pinches off into the cell to form a vesicle (0.55 μm in diameter) filled with a large volume of extracellular fluid and molecules within it (equivalent to ~100 CCVs). The filling of the ...

  4. Tarrare - Wikipedia

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    Despite his unusual diet, Tarrare was slim and of average height. [9] At the age of 17, he weighed only about 100 pounds (45 kg; 7 st 2 lb). [1] [5] He was described as having unusually soft fair hair and an abnormally wide mouth (roughly four inches between his jaws when his mouth was fully extended), [10] in which his teeth were heavily stained [9] and on which the lips were almost invisible.

  5. Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder - Wikipedia

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    In a study conducted between 2008 and 2012, 22.5% of children aged 7–17 in day programs for eating disorder treatment were diagnosed with ARFID. [40] In a 2021 study ARFID also has a high comorbidity with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), with up to 17% of adults with ASD at risk of developing disordered eating, with modest evidence for ...

  6. New Year's tradition to eat 12 grapes or black-eyed ... - AOL

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    However, food writer Jeff Koehler cited in NPR, that the tradition may stem from the 1880s with Madrid’s bourgeoisie copying the French custom to drink champagne and eat grapes on New Year’s Eve.

  7. Humans Are on Track to Achieve Immortality in 7 Years ... - AOL

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    Humans on Track to Achieve Immortality in 7 Years agsandrew - Getty Images. ... Eating Well. Selena Gomez’s go-to Taco Bell order has 31 grams of protein. News. News. ABC News.

  8. Daily consumption of drinking water - Wikipedia

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    The common advice to drink 8 glasses (1,900 mL or 64 US fl oz) of plain water per day is not scientific; thirst is a better guide for how much water to drink than is a specific, fixed amount. [4] Americans aged 21 and older, on average, drink 1,043 mL (36.7 imp fl oz; 35.3 US fl oz) of drinking water a day, and 95% drink less than 2,958 mL (104 ...

  9. Behavioral sink - Wikipedia

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    Individual rats would rarely eat except in the company of other rats. As a result extreme population densities developed in the pen adopted for eating, leaving the others with sparse populations. In the experiments in which the behavioral sink developed, infant mortality ran as high as 96 percent among the most disoriented groups in the population.