Sentences with phrase «stepping on a scale for»

People who wouldn't set foot inside a yoga class or step on the scales for a weight loss challenge come to see the nurse practitioner for a sore throat or a sprained ankle, and end up coming back to have their blood pressure monitored or their glucose tested on a regular basis.

There are those annoying indications like tight clothes, getting out of breath doing simple activities, or stepping on a scale for the first time in awhile.

Earlier that day I stepped on a scale for the first time in years.

Today i stepped on the scale for the second time (another week passed) and to my amazement i saw that my current weight was 81 kg -LRB-!).

If you've been trying to lose weight on any diet plan, chances are you may have been advised to not step on a scale for fear of jeopardizing your weight loss.

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And the giant that makes the platform he's building on, Apple, for example, is running large - scale medical studies using its software, and is said to be looking to handle clinical data as the first step to a real attempt to break into the medical market.

The first step for us in looking to scale our hiring was to be clear on what our values were and articulate them honestly on our hiring page.

Finnair is asking for a few volunteers, not to take a later flight, but to step on a scale before boarding the plane.

Warkentin, a self - described introvert, has been in marketing for over a decade, but this new position is a step up on the schmoozing scale.

No matter where your business is on the path to success, from launching your startup to scaling for increased revenue, Start Ranking Now Inc. can help you take the next steps of your business journey.

Programmatic advertising might be the next step for mobile app owners when they are ready for advertising on scale.

Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took to go back to church again, in the hours of chatting that have to precede the real heart - to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent to staying in love with each other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the listening to someone else's story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.

I haven't ventured to step on the scale yet, I'm going to kind of detox my body by eating healthy foods for the next week or so and then see what the scale says.

José Mourinho's plan for a full - scale assault on the Premier League title took a step closer to being completed yesterday as Chelsea confirmed the si -LRB-...)

Take a step back for a moment and you'll get a better perspective on the sheer scale of Africa's potential.

On a smaller scale, Britain's relations with Russia took a minor step backwards when Lib Dem MP Mike Hancock (what a busy week he's had) discovered his Russian researcher was about to be deported for spying.

The Republicans have a problem in that without throwing a bone to their own base upstate that regards Skelos only a step or two behind Cuomo on the «personification of evil» scale, they risk that base vote staying home in close races next year or, even worse, primaries against the senators who voted for Flanagan last week.

The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), has called on the Chief Executive Officer of the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST), Alfred Obeng, to step aside for a full - scale investigation into the alleged sale of contaminated fuel.

Then, on 1 June 2011, the whole prevailing NRSA pay scale, which includes step raises for each year of experience and, except in very bad budget years, an annual across - the - board hike, becomes the minimum standard for all subsequent hires.

For using the advantages of light, i.e. speed and energy efficiency, also on the small scale of computer chips, researchers of KIT have made an important step from fundamental research towards application.

This means the Nottingham group can transfer these tiny bits of genetic information from the wild relatives into wheat on a large scale creating a step change in the search for new varieties of wheat that will cope with disease and climate change and help feed a growing population.

The next step will be for the food - processing industry to test the technology on a commercial scale.

Though just a small step on a cosmic scale, it will be a significant one for humans, because it will require going away from Earth with very limited capability to return.

«These generous gifts enable us to take a major step forward in realizing the promise of data collection and analysis on a massive scale, and bringing the discoveries it yields into the day - to - day practice of medicine,» said Robert Zimmer, president of the University of Chicago, who spoke about the institution's strategic vision as a place for translational discovery.

On a day - to - day basis, we encounter values for body mass as we step onto our bathroom scales and are encouraged to maintain a healthy weight (not too heavy or too light).

«People aren't used to seeing weights under 100 pounds, and I think that's triggering for a lot of people,» says dietitian and educator Claudia T. Felty, PhD, RD.. In general, she says, we all need to take a deep breath and a big step back from being so quick to judge others by the numbers on their scales.

When assessing body fat, it's critical to consider distribution in addition to composition, says Dr. Klein: «Measuring your waist circumference, for example, will give you a better estimate of your fat distribution than stepping on a scale.»

Don't build up the holiday season too much in your head or you'll end up overdoing it — and paying for it when you step on the scale in January.

Many people who drink diet soda are trying to lose (or keep off) weight by eating healthier, and they may turn to the sweetness of diet soda for comfort as they scale back on sugar, carbohydrates, and other satisfying foods — much like a heroin addict who steps down to Oxycontin, Dr. Urschel says.

Can you step on this scale so I can know for sure?»

I keep mine under or right around 100 carbs a day... fat intake I'm around 20 - 40 depending on my protein choice for the day... to give some personal deets, I'm female, 5» 5, started out around 150 lbs but have not stepped on a scale since starting my routine 2 months ago (I've lost some fat for sure, especially belly fat, just don't want to start scale watching as it becomes habitual and frustrating for me), and I'm 36 years old.

CrossFit Sanitas — WOD Skill Pacing and Correct Scaling Workout Of the Day R: 10 min Between Workouts Metcon (8 Rounds for reps) 8 Rounds of 75sec on / 15sec off * pure pacing 32 Plates Steps 16 «no jump burpees» 8 Alt DB Snatch at 50 # / 35 # * record how far you got on each round * so reps not time -LSB-...]

Finally, Jasmin steps on the scale, and when HER number goes up, I think everyone is a little taken back for a second!

New research is showing that stepping on the scale daily can actually be beneficial for weight loss.

However, I did nt know I was in for a big surprise, I just stepped on the scale and pretty much had a heart attack: Last week my weight was 128.4 and now it is reading 134.4... I hope it is normal.

Between signing up for that expensive gym membership, to getting yourself out of bed and to the gym each morning (or on the way home after a long day at work), to the boring, long sessions on the treadmill, it only adds insult to injury when all that effort is seemingly for nothing — when after days and days of hard work, you step on the scale and... nada.

If you want to keep your new weight, continue stepping on the scale and allow for a «safety zone» of about + / - 5 lbs (2 kg) around your ideal.

Hi Tony, I'm looking for a little advice regarding calorie intake, I am 24 yr old female, 5 ft 4 and weigh 128 lb my goal is 119 lb I have been eating 1400 - 1490 calories Monday - Saturday and 2000 on Sundays, I do 5 30 min spin classes per week, 1 boxercise and 3 weight sessions and I have not lost a pound of weight on the scales, yes my body has changed slightly but I do also want the weight to go down some what, I don't know if I'm eating too much or not eating enough for the workouts i do, I also hit 10,000 steps daily.

Overall, the adult dating site is a step higher on the social scale than your average porn site and does the job any hookup site should do, of facilitating ways for users to communicate with the goal of finding others to partake in digital or in - person sexual encounters.

Showtime Boxing: WBC Super Middleweight Champion Badou Jack and Lucian Bute step on the scales before they face off, along with a co-feature between James DeGale and Rogelio Medina for the IBF Super Middleweight title - live Saturday, April 30 at 10PM ET / 7PM PT.

Having developed a technology - based teaching unit on weather that appeared to work well for middle school students, Nancy Butler Songer and her colleagues at the University of Michigan decided in the late 1990s to take the next logical step in their research program: They scaled up.

Scott Syverson, talent manager for The New Teacher Project, which worked with three RISE pilot districts in Indiana last year, said the system's biggest challenge was deciding where teachers fall on the four - step rating scale.

Based on our experiences in schools and the research we've done around the conditions necessary for scaling personalized learning, KnowledgeWorks believes an essential first step to this work is to craft, develop and sustain a community - wide vision for personalized, competency - based learning.

The next steps will include using very wide Color Gamuts together with Dynamic Color Management and a Dynamic Intensity Scale that are both automatically adjusted real - time based on the measured current Ambient Light level in order to have them compensate for the reflected light glare and image wash out from ambient light as discussed above and in our 2014 Innovative Displays and Display Technology article.

Some weekend reading for the next time you flirt with stepping on the scale and touching up those roots — Kristen Lamb's got a couple of blogs on «Refusing to be homogenized» -LRB--RRB- in a world of matchstick jeans and refusing to listen to the online bullies who review -LRB-?)

Rather than focusing on a single crew or even one of the Enterprises Ascendancy opts for a galactic scale, casting three players as the mostly peaceful Federation, The bloodthirsty Klingons and the sneaky Romulans as they take their first steps into galactic travel.

11 - 11: Memories Retold is truly an exciting step for us as it marks the first time that Aardman has collaborated on a game of this scale and we're delighted to see this come to life.»

- the game's shading mechanism has changed, which allows for increased gear texture quality - all graphical aspects and programming mechanisms have been built up from scratch for this sequel - maximum resolution is 1080p in TV mode - a bigger focus for Nintendo was the 60 frames per second - occasionally the resolution will be scaled down when there is too much ink displaying on the screen - Nintendo reduced the CPU load and refined the way to use CPU power effectively to maintain 60 fps in all matches - weapons were tweaked to let players be more creative by thinking about unique weapon characteristics and their best uses - weapons are designed to be effective when they are used during the right occasion - Special weapons are stronger than the original ones when used in the right situation, but weaker otherwise - the damage and effect of slowing down your movement when you step in the opponent's ink are reduced from original - you can jump up in rank if you're good enough, but only up until S - you can't jump up from C, B or A to S + - when you win battles in Ranked mode, the Ranked meter fills and your rank goes up when its fully filled - when you lose a battle, the gauge does not decrease, but the meter starts to crack - once the meter reaches its limit, it breaks - when the meter breaks, you have to start over again from the beginning or from a lower rank - highest rank is still S +, but if you fill up the Ranked meter, you get numbers after the alphabet such as «S +1», «S +2» and so on - maximum number is «S +50», but this number will not be displayed to your opponent - you are the only one to see it, and you can check it on your own status screen - Ranked Power is calculated by an algorithm to measure how strong each player is with minuteness - this will determine if a player's rank is worthy of receiving a big jump (like from «C» to «A»)- Ranked Power has no relation to your splat rate, and is more tied into to how well you lead your team to victory - you won't drop off more than one rank even if you play poorly - stage rotation time was changed to two hours - this was done because the devs expected people to play for an hour or so, but they found people play much longer - with Salmon Run, Nintendo considered how to implement a co-op oriented mode in a player - versus - player type of game - the devs will monitor how users are playing this mode to see if there's some tweaks they can throw in - more Salmon Run maps will be added in the future, but Nintendo wouldn't comment on adding more enemy types to the mode - rewards are changed each time Salmon Run is played - you can obtain rewards when playing locally, but not gear - originally Nintendo had an idea for this mode, but had no background setting, enemy designs, etc. - Inoue suggested that it should be salmon - themed - when Nintendo hosted the Splatfest that pit Callie against Marie, the development of Splatoon 2 had started - the devs had already decided to have the result reflected in the sequel - they even had an idea to announce the Splatfest with a phrase «Your choice will change the next Splatoon» - the timing to announce a sequel wasn't right, so they decided against this - they eventually released a series of short stories about the Squid Sisters to show how the Splatfest affected the sequel's story - Nintendo wouldn't say if Marina is an Octoling, and noted that Inklings are not paying attention to this too much - Inklings don't care about appearances, as long as everyone is doing something fresh - the Squid Sisters had composers who produced their songs, but Off the Hook are composing their music by themselves - Pearl is genius artist, but she couldn't find a right partner because she's a bit too edgy - she eventually found Marina as a partner though, and their chemistry is sparkling right now - Nintendo is planning a year of content updates for Splatoon 2 - when finished, the quantity of stages will be more than the original - some of the additional stages are totally new and some will be arranged stages from the first game - not all original stages will return and they are choosing stages based on the potential for them to be improved - Brella is shotgun-esque weapon, so the ink hits your opponent more if you are closer - it can shield damage when you open it, but the amount of damage has a limit and once it reaches it, it breaks - you can shoot ink, but you can't use the shield feature when it breaks - the shield won't prevent your allies ink - there are more new weapon categories which haven't been revealed yet - there are no other ranked modes outside of the three current options - the future holds any sort of possibility, but the devs didn't get specific about adding more content like that - for the modes, they adjusted the rule designs so that players will experience the more interesting aspects

«We have always worked very closely with our artists to provide the right space,» Leboeuf emphasizes, adding that the «Madison Avenue location was a wonderful inspiring first step in New York, but we as we grew, we needed a more flexible space that can be intimate yet work on a larger scale for artists such as Jean - Michel Othoniel, KAWS and Xavier Vieilhan.»

These are the first battery storage projects for Duke Energy that are on a wide - scale, opening up what is seen as an important step in grid modernization.