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Fat intake is inversely associated with the obesity trend.  During, the 80's, a low fat diet was all the craze.  However, the obesity trend increased with the incorporation of the the low fat diet in America.

Computer Science Tuesday, April 25, 2023 Computer hardware Computer hardware is the physical components that make up a computer system. It includes everything from the central processing unit (CPU) to the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Understanding the different types of hardware and how they work together is essential for anyone who works with computers. In this article, we will explore the various components of computer hardware, including internal and external components, and the peripherals that connect to them. We will also discuss the importance of hardware maintenance, the latest advancements in computer technology, and factors to consider when choosing the right hardware for your needs. Whether you are a computer technician, a gamer, or simply someone who uses a computer for everyday tasks, this article will help you better understand the world of computer hardware. Introduction to Computer Hardware Computer hardware refers to the physical components that make up a computer system. It includes everything from the processor and memory to input/output devices such as the keyboard and monitor. In this article, we will explore the different types of computer hardware and their functions. What is Computer Hardware Computer hardware refers to the physical components of a computer system. It includes all the components that can be touched, seen, and used to interact with a computer, such as the monitor, keyboard, and mouse. Hardware is different from computer software, which refers to the programs and applications that run on a computer system. History of Computer Hardware The history of computer hardware dates back to the 1820s when Charles Babbage, an English mathematician, and inventor, designed the first analytical engine, which was considered to be the first mechanical computer. With time, more complex electronic computers were developed, including the first Intel microprocessor in 1971. Since then, computer hardware has continued to evolve, becoming

US obesity Trends.  Just watch short animated map to see the unprecedented problem facing America.

Trends tell a lot more than individual values.  IN the battle against obesity, trends tell a sad story.  Obesity rates are increasing in our children. Up to 17.2% in children.  The numbers in the severe category fared the worse.

time trends of autism

Meta analysis of salivary Testosterone and cortisol finds mixed results.  The results are by no means uniform, but resistance training appears to trend to an increased salivary Testosterone and salivary Testosterone to salivary cortisol ratio.  Cardio trends the opposite.  This fits with prior literature on the types of exercise and hormone results.

Disturbing trend in cancer rising to #1 cause of death in US. Projection is that the #1 cause of all deaths in the US will be cancer and that is with a almost 50 year "war on cancer"

Future market trends in infection control market show the increased growth and demands for gamma, and e-beam sterilization services. These services are likely to take over the EtO sterilization process. This is the resultant of wide application area of both gamma and e-beam sterilization

Obesity trends continue in the wrong direction.  According to most recent stats, 40% of American women are obese and 35% of men are obese.  Severe obesity sits at 10% for American women.

scary statistics of the prevalence and the trends of obesity in the US.

Disturbing trend shows increasing colorectal cancer in younger patients.

This study found that in longitudinal studies, testosterone decline accelerated compared to cross sectional studies.  They concluded that decreasing health could be the explanation.  But, what if the decline in testosterone explained the decreasing health?

Granted, this is an Australian study, but they found an increasing incidence of certain tumors: significant increase in glioblastoma multiforme in both men and women and increasing trends of meningioma's in men.  The good news, is they found a decreasing incidence of Schwannoma in women.

low Testosterone trends in some men with Lupus.  The authors conclude it may be causative in some men and not in others.

good review of sex hormones and LUPUS; whether it is causative or not, sex hormones trends exist in LUPUS i.e. low DHEA in both sexes, low progesterone in women, and low Testosterone in women>men.

Fat is a very active organ.  Increased aromatase due to cortisol.  Good review of Leptin signaling as well.  

Health fat intake associated with improved fertility in overweight and obese women undergoing IVF.  Higher intake of polyunsaturated fats were associated with improved fertile rates: specifically omega 6 and Linoleum acid.  Only a trend was seen with omega 3's.

Government review of trends of states reporting on Autism incidence/prevalence. The question, is why are not all of the state following this? Especially Louisiana and Mississippi.

Global downward trend in serum sperm count.

This study looked at a small number of men with low T.  Therapy was abruptly stopped and the effects were followed.  Insulin function declined.  There was a trend to increased glucose and IL-6.