The world inside the womb

Article Abstract:

A fetus is able to feel tell when its mother's stomach is being stroked by about the 24th week of pregnancy, and neural connections between the eyes and brain begin to function at about seven months. Developments in sight, smell, taste, hearing and touch are described.

Fetus, Physiological aspects, Growth, Fetal development, Senses and sensation, Senses

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How metabolism does - and doesn't - affect your weight

Article Abstract:

Metabolism can, one way or another, affect the weight of a person. In fact, the body process has been often blamed by people who are unsatisfied with their weight and shape. Facts about how metabolism works and how it can be changed are discussed.

Methods, Analysis, Metabolism, Metabolic regulation

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Does gender matter?

Article Abstract:

The sex of a massage therapist, personal trainer, or exercise teacher is often an important consideration for women when choosing an instructor. Women usually prefer male exercise teachers and personal trainers, but female masseurs.

Evaluation, Study and teaching, Women's fitness, Physical therapists, Massage therapists

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