Wikipedia:WikiProject Health and fitness
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Welcome to the Health and fitness WikiProject. If you would like to help, please add your name to the participants list below, and check the talk page to see the to-do list there.
Announcements
editThis WikiProject is up and running.
Scope
editThe goal of this WikiProject is to improve health coverage and the organization of the subjects of health and fitness on Wikipedia. Toward that end we develop and maintain the following resources on Wikipedia:
Outline of health and branching outlines
editThe outline of health is WP's overview of the subject, and is intended to include all the topics on the subject (either on this page itself, or an offspring outline).
When creating a health-related article, please add it to this outline or one of its branching outlines. Thank you.
If the subject has a wide scope, please create an outline of the subject, and add that outline to the Outline of health. Thank you.
Subpages
edit- List of all subpages of this page
Tasks
editNutrition Terms
edit- Fats: Triglycerides that remain solid at room temperature. They are a ground of chemical compounds that contain fatty acids. Some fatty acids are need for body processes, and the body stores fat deposits throughout the body, including a layer just below the skin, so it has energy set aside.
- Dietary Fiber: A genetic term for a nondigested carbohydrates found in plants. Its important health benefits in childhood, especially promoting bowel movements.
- Oil: Triglycerides that remain liquid at room temperature. The body requires some fat for body processes, and it stores it in deposits, including a layer below the skin.
- Protein: A molecule composed of amino acids, eight of which are considered essential to the processes of cells in adults.
- Poly Saturated Fatty Acid: A type of fatty acid where a double bond exist between two of the carbon atoms and therefore is lacking a pair of hydrogen atoms found in saturated fats.
- Saturated Fatty Acids: This molecule has the maximum possible number of hydrogen atoms attached to every carbon atom, so it is said to be saturated with hydrogen atoms. These contain only single bonds between the carbon atoms.
- Trans Fatty Acid: A type of fatty acid not found in nature but created via food processing, where missing hydrogen atoms are put back into polyunsaturated fats. As a result. vegetable oils can be made solid at room temperature.
- Malnutrition: An imbalance of proper nutrients
Exercise/Health Terms
edit- Exercise activity: requiring physical effort, carried out especially to sustain or improve health and fitness.
- Health: An integrated method of functioning that is oriented toward maximizing an individuals potential across spiritual, social, physical, environmental, and intellectual aspects of life.
- Fitness: The ability to preform daily tasks vigorously and alertly, with energy left over for enjoying leisure-time activities and meeting energy demands.
- Basal Metabolism: The minimum amount of energy required by the body to maintain essential body functions when at rest.
- Social Wellness: The ability to interact successfully and ones personal environment. Intimacy, respect, and tolerance for those with different opinions or beliefs are all aspects of social wellness.
- Sugar Diet: no-sugar diet means doing away with everything that has sugar. sugar-free diet is not as simple as it may sound, but achievable for effective Sugar and weight loss.
- Wellness: Components of wellness are spiritual, social, physical, environmental, emotional, and intellectual.
Sub-categories
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Articles on Health and Fitness: https://www.health.harvard.edu/topics/exercise-and-fitness
Improve articles
editAssess articles
edit- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Health and fitness/Assessment for more details.
- See Wikipedia:Version 1.0 Editorial Team/Health and fitness articles by quality log for tracking of article improvements.
- Tag the talk pages of health and fitness related articles with
{{WikiProject Health and fitness}}
if it's not there already. - Give articles in Category:Unassessed Health and fitness articles an importance and quality rating. For instructions, see the Banner section below.
Article alerts
editArticles for deletion
- 17 Dec 2024 – Nathalie Beasnael (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Dclemens1971 (t · c); see discussion (2 participants; relisted)
- 17 Dec 2024 – Joseph Zubretsky (talk · edit · hist) was AfDed by Bearcat (t · c); see discussion (5 participants; relisted)
- 21 Dec 2024 – Charles Fleming Retirement Village (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by Panamitsu (t · c) was closed as delete by Star Mississippi (t · c) on 28 Dec 2024; see discussion (3 participants)
- 18 Dec 2024 – Jaime Franklin (talk · edit · hist) AfDed by GRuban (t · c) was closed as delete by Liz (t · c) on 25 Dec 2024; see discussion (4 participants)
Good article nominees
- 23 Dec 2024 – Prison healthcare in Australia (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Damien Linnane (t · c); start discussion
- 23 Oct 2024 – Forced sterilization in Peru (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by JD John M. Turner (t · c); start discussion
- 11 Sep 2024 – Kawa model (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Significa liberdade (t · c); see discussion
- 13 May 2024 – Jane Fonda's Workout (talk · edit · hist) was GA nominated by Binksternet (t · c); start discussion
Articles to be split
- 20 Apr 2024 – Health department (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by GobsPint (t · c); see discussion
- 13 Apr 2022 – Soul food health trends (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by BurqueMesa (t · c); see discussion
- 11 Dec 2021 – Care UK (talk · edit · hist) is proposed for splitting by Djm-leighpark (t · c); see discussion
Articles for creation
- 29 Dec 2024 – Draft:Victoria Shanmugam (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Beeblebrox47 (t · c)
- 13 Dec 2024 – Draft:Table 2 Fallacy (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by 331dot (t · c)
- 10 Dec 2024 – Draft:Channel 8 (Iraq) (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Renas Osman (t · c)
- 05 Dec 2024 – Draft:Ubie (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by UmIgu (t · c)
- 02 Dec 2024 – Draft:Norman Lazarus (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Surazal.E (t · c)
- 20 Nov 2024 – Draft:Swindon Health Hydro, Formerly Known as Milton Road Baths (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Mydaemonthirst (t · c)
- 19 Nov 2024 – Draft:BodyFast (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Svenja Taubert (t · c)
- 13 Nov 2024 – Draft:Tim Orchard (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Ellyw24250 (t · c)
- 06 Nov 2024 – Draft:Thomas Thum (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Mercy Mungai (t · c)
- 05 Nov 2024 – Draft:Jamie Marich (talk · edit · hist) has been submitted for AfC by Sheep0cide (t · c)
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Improve categories
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Article rating and assessments
editSee the Assessment subpage for full details and instructions.
Health and fitness articles by quality and importance | ||||||||
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Quality | Importance | |||||||
Top | High | Mid | Low | NA | Other | ??? | Total | |
FA | 1 | 1 | ||||||
GA | 2 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 28 | ||
B | 8 | 42 | 48 | 74 | 7 | 179 | ||
C | 4 | 37 | 95 | 388 | 90 | 614 | ||
Start | 1 | 21 | 128 | 827 | 1 | 381 | 1,359 | |
Stub | 1 | 15 | 400 | 111 | 527 | |||
List | 2 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 8 | 50 | ||
NA | 2 | 9 | 42 | 1,090 | 1 | 1,144 | ||
Assessed | 17 | 108 | 307 | 1,778 | 1,091 | 1 | 600 | 3,902 |
Unassessed | 2 | 82 | 84 | |||||
Total | 17 | 108 | 307 | 1,780 | 1,091 | 1 | 682 | 3,986 |
WikiWork factors (?) | ω = 13,006 | Ω = 4.80 |
Project volunteers
editThere is a bot automatically generated list of active editors.
If you'd like to work on the subject of health, including collaboration and communication with other members, and receive updates/status reports and task requests, please add your name below:
Hannah Pardo
- Reza (talk)
- Pete (talk) 17:44, 7 August 2008 (UTC)
- Sticky Parkin 19:02, 9 November 2008 (UTC)
- Thedarxide (talk) 13:49, 12 December 2009 (UTC)
- Sean (talk || contribs) 20:09, 26 December 2009 (UTC)
- mheart (talk) 04:07, 9 January 2010 (UTC)
- MBB7713 (talk) 00:02, 2 February 2010 (UTC)
- Whoosit (talk) 10:56, 4 August 2010 (UTC)
- Infamouse (talk) 16:45, 17 March 2011 (UTC)
- TeamZissou Current interest areas include exercise physiology, ergogenic aids, and periodization, among others.TeamZissou (talk) 01:38, 18 July 2011 (UTC)
- Zzyxzaa26 (talk) 00:32, 1 August 2011 (UTC)
- GranolaB (talk) 00:53, 6 October 2011 (UTC)
- Allens (talk) 16:32, 4 November 2011 (UTC)
- Lbockhorn (talk) 11:47, 8 March 2012 (UTC)
- Lbockhorn (talk) 11:47, 8 March 2012 (UTC)
- Karl.brown (talk) 17:16, 27 March 2012 (UTC)
- NehemiahAnkoor (talk) (I am interested in how global nutrition transition is affecting the health and fitness of peoples the world over.)NehemiahAnkoor (talk) 02:11, 19 November 2012 (UTC)
- Khimaris (talk) 20:33, 25 February 2013 (UTC)
- Overdispersedpoisson (talk) 22:01, 23 May 2013 (UTC)
- Cristell24 (talk)16:52, 8 October 2013 (UTC)
- PRIOXY4106 (talk)18:15, 31 November 2013 (UTC)
- Reefswaggie ([User talk: Reefswaggie |talk]).4 February 2014
- Tsundoku (talk). 17 March 2014
- raysujoy8 (talk). 18 October 2014
- User:MaynardClark MaynardClark (talk) 17:12, 7 January 2015 (UTC)
- Acarbe92 (talk) 14:32, 18 July 2018 (UTC)
- CFCF 🍌email) 14:56, 1 April 2015 (UTC)
- PrecociousPeach (talk) 12:06, 10 April 2020 (UTC)
- User:Historyday01 ((talk) Historyday01 Historyday01 (talk) 01:56, 9 November 2020 (UTC)
- Yash!
- Iaintbrdpit (talk) 11:02, 4 March 2021 (UTC)
- RealPharmer3 (talk)
- Isabela31 (talk)
- CheckDO (talk) 16:43, 8 December 2021 (UTC)
- DannyHatcher (talk) 01:03, 10 December 2021 (UTC)
- Shari Garland (talk) 21:15, 8 February 2022 (UTC)
- Dancing Dollar (talk) 08:18, 26 February 2023 (UTC)
Templates
editBanner
editPlace the following template at the top of the Talk page of any health and fitness related article to include it in WikiProject Health and fitness by using:
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Userboxes
edit- Place
{{User WikiProject Health and fitness}}
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Barnstar
edit- {{subst:The Health and fitness Barnstar|1=message ~~~~}}—awarded to editors who've made significant contributions to the Outline of health-related articles.
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