Living Essays

Ten or more years ago, the thought of purchasing three hundred dollar tennis shoes would never cross an individuals mind. In the economy today, buying athletic wear in that price range seems to be a normal trend, specifically brand named shoes such as Nike. Recently, there has been an uproar …

            Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO’s), also called GEO (Genetically Engineered Organism), have become a trend for important food manufacturing companies, as well as a threat for health organizations and other leading groups.  GM is a technology that alters the genetic makeup of living organisms like animals, plants, or bacteria; biotechnology …

1-History and Location What is Hip-Hop Fashion ? Hip hop fashion, also known as urban fashion is a distinctive style of dress originating with African American youth on the scene of New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago,Philadelphia, the San Francisco Bay Area, Detroit, Memphis, Virginia, Atlanta, and St. Louis among …

            The “Cave Man Diet” diet is usually referred to as the “Paleolithic Diet” referring to the Paleolithic or Stone Age era. It is also referred to as the “Stone Age Diet”, or the “Hunter-Gatherer Diet”. According to Eaton, the caveman diet has been around since at least the mid …

            According to an article by Herbes (Dietary Trends, par 1), Americans are more conscious of their diet now and how the food that they eat affects their health. On the other hand, experts say that the American diet has too many calories this is according to the article of …

In the present world where food additives and carbo-loading are causing too much risk to a person, a well-planned meal and diet is a must.  Indeed, there are a lot of health and diet campaign in the market today, some advocates push eating pure vegetables, some are advocates of eating …

One of the first reports of the use of fasting as a treatment for obesity was published 75 years ago (Folin & Denis, 1915) with subsequent studies appearing in medical journals through the 1960’s (Bloom, 1959; Duncan et al, 1963; Duncan et al, 1962; Drenick et al, 1964; Norbury, 1964; …

Introduction:             Sandra Cisneros was an American and a Mexican author. She was the only girl in a family of seven, something which led to her much loneliness. This drove her to the hobby of reading as well as frequent movements between Chicago and Mexican city. She started writing back …

Introduction:             Fashion today is often related to the identity of people wearing a certain kind of style of clothing. Yes, there is more to fashion today than just simply referring to the clothes people wear. At times some people take fashion as a certain basis for prestige and social …

Bear Grylls is no stranger to overcoming adversity in the wild, but in his new book – “A Survival Guide For Life” – the TV adventurer shows us how his hard-won skills can be adapted for those of us who aren’t usually found parachuting into dangerous situations, eating bugs and …