10 Terms
Contributors in Weight loss
Weight loss
Ankle
Fitness; Weight loss
The ankle joint is complex. It is made up of two joints: the true ankle joint and the subtalar joint.
Antidepressants
Fitness; Weight loss
Anything, and especially a drug, used to prevent or treat depression.
Antihistamines
Fitness; Weight loss
Drugs that combat the histamine released during an allergic reaction by blocking the action of the histamine on the tissue. Antihistamines do not stop the formation of histamine nor do they stop the ...
Artery
Fitness; Weight loss
A vessel that carries blood high in oxygen content away from the heart to the farthest reaches of the body. Since blood in arteries is usually full of oxygen, the haemoglobin in the red blood cells ...
Appetite suppressants
Fitness; Weight loss
Weight loss drugs that act upon the brain, "tricking" it into believing that it is not hungry or that it's full.
Apnea
Fitness; Weight loss
An apnea is a period of time during which breathing stops or is markedly reduced. There are two types of apneas, the more common obstructive sleep apnea and the less common central sleep apnea.