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  2. To grow one pound of new muscle, most people need to consume around 1 gram of protein per pound of body weight per day, paired with consistent strength training, according to a 2017 systematic ...

  3. Protein (nutrient) - Wikipedia

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    Protein is a nutrient needed by the human body for growth and maintenance. Aside from water, proteins are the most abundant kind of molecules in the body. Protein can be found in all cells of the body and is the major structural component of all cells in the body, especially muscle. This also includes body organs, hair and skin.

  4. Muscle hypertrophy - Wikipedia

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    That is hypertrophy results primarily from the growth of each muscle cell rather than an increase in the number of cells. Skeletal muscle cells are however unique in the body in that they can contain multiple nuclei, and the number of nuclei can increase. [21] Cortisol decreases amino acid uptake by muscle tissue, and inhibits protein synthesis ...

  5. Composition of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Most of the elements needed for life are relatively common in the Earth's crust. Aluminium , the third most common element in the Earth's crust (after oxygen and silicon ), serves no function in living cells, but is toxic in large amounts, depending on its physical and chemical forms and magnitude, duration, frequency of exposure, and how it ...

  6. Stone (unit) - Wikipedia

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    The stone remains widely used in the United Kingdom and Ireland for human body weight: in those countries people may commonly be said to weigh, e.g., "11 stone 4" (11 stones and 4 pounds), rather than "72 kilograms" as in most of the other countries, or "158 pounds", the conventional way of expressing the same weight in the US and in Canada. [38]

  7. Teacher Who Got Pregnant After Raping Boy, 12, Gets 25 ... - AOL

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    A former Tennessee teacher who got pregnant after raping a 12-year-old boy pleaded guilty and has been sentenced to 25 years in prison with no parole. On Dec. 20, Alissa McCommon, 39, of Covington ...

  8. These Easy Potluck Recipes Can All Be Made Using a Crock-Pot

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    Cocktail Meatballs. These meatballs are the perfect combination of sweet and spicy. All that flavor comes from cooking low and slow using your Crock-Pot.

  9. Human nutrition - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] [example needed] The first [citation needed] recorded dietary advice, carved into a Babylonian stone tablet in about 2500 BC, cautioned those with pain inside to avoid eating onions for three days. Scurvy, later found to be a vitamin C deficiency, was first described in 1500 BC in the Ebers Papyrus. [184]