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  • 1Excess, calcium — An abnormally high level of calcium in the blood (hypercalcemia). Overly high intake of calcium can result in levels of calcium that are too high in the blood. This may cause muscle weakness and constipation, affect the conduction of electrical… …

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  • 2Calcium excess — Overly high intake of calcium can result in levels of calcium that are too high in the blood (hypercalcemia) and this may cause muscle weakness and constipation, affect the conduction of electrical impulses in the heart (heart block), lead to… …

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  • 3OD on — 1. give oneself a drug overdose; 2. (jocular) have or consume to excess; have a surfeit of: I OD d on ice cream ; OD ing on sex …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 4od on — Australian Slang 1. give oneself a drug overdose; 2. (jocular) have or consume to excess; have a surfeit of: I OD d on ice cream ; OD ing on sex …

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  • 5Nutrition — The Nutrition Facts table indicates the amounts of nutrients which experts recommend to limit or consume in adequate amounts. Nutrition (also called nourishment or aliment) is the provision, to cells and organisms, of the materials necessary (in… …

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  • 6nutritional disease — Introduction       any of the nutrient related diseases and conditions that cause illness in humans. They may include deficiencies or excesses in the diet, obesity and eating disorders, and chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease,… …

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  • 7nutrition, human — Introduction       process by which substances in food are transformed into body tissues and provide energy for the full range of physical and mental activities that make up human life.   The study of human nutrition is interdisciplinary in… …

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  • 8Surplus product — Part of a series on Marxism …

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  • 9endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction  group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… …

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  • 10Protein (nutrient) — This article is about protein as a nutrient. For protein as a class of molecule, see protein. For other uses, see bodybuilding supplement. Amino acids are the building blocks of protein. Proteins are polymer chains made of amino acids linked… …

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