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Strength, Conditioning and Sports Nutrition

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Strength, Conditioning and Sports Nutrition at University College Birmingham

Language: English Studies in English
Subject area: physical education, tourism, services
University website: www.ucb.ac.uk
Foundation of Sciences (FdSc)

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Nutrition
Nutrition is the science that interprets the interaction of nutrients and other substances in food in relation to maintenance, growth, reproduction, health and disease of an organism. It includes food intake, absorption, assimilation, biosynthesis, catabolism, and excretion.
Strength
My strength is as the strength of ten,
Because my heart is pure.
Alfred Tennyson, Sir Galahad, st. 1 (1842).
Strength
A threefold cord is not quickly broken.
Ecclesiastes, IV, 12.
Strength
Our real problem, then, is not our strength today; it is rather the vital necessity of action today to ensure our strength tomorrow.
Dwight D. Eisenhower, State of the Union address to a joint session of Congress (January 9, 1958). Public Papers of the Presidents of the United States: Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1958, p. 5.
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