Nutrition, the Media and Me

3. the process of obtaining or retrieving information stored in a computer's memory.
4. make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.
6. the way in which a person lives.
7. a substance that provides nourishment essential for the maintenance of life and for growth.
10. the main means of mass communication (broadcasting, publishing, and the internet) regarded collectively.
11. eat, drink, or ingest (food or drink).
12. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
14. a standard or pattern, especially of social behaviour, that is typical or expected.
15. the process of causing something to absorb water.

1. 1,000 joules, especially as a measure of the energy value of foods.
2. an illness or condition that disrupts normal physical or mental functions.
5. a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing.
8. a situation in which different elements are equal or in the correct proportions.
9. the arts and other manifestations of human intellectual achievement regarded collectively.
13. advised or suggested as good or suitable.