THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF LIFE
October 30, 2008
October 30, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- The National Science Foundation issued the following press release:
Ever wonder where all that food your teenager devoured was going? Not only does the food go into the teen's daily activities-running, doing homework, breathing and playing video games, but food converted to energy also fuels growth of new tissues-bones, vessels, cartilage, muscle.
In poorer areas of the world, part of the energy yielded by food might be deflected for the body' . . .
Ever wonder where all that food your teenager devoured was going? Not only does the food go into the teen's daily activities-running, doing homework, breathing and playing video games, but food converted to energy also fuels growth of new tissues-bones, vessels, cartilage, muscle.
In poorer areas of the world, part of the energy yielded by food might be deflected for the body' . . .