Spray your baby's hair with warm water. Spray the comb with water or use a damp cloth to gently moisten her hair if she dislikes the feeling of having her hair sprayed. Start with the hair around the ears. Comb your baby's hair, then take a lock of hair between your forefinger and middle finger.
Probably not. There is such a thing as a slow metabolism. But slow metabolism is rare, and it's usually not what's behind being overweight or obese â that's ultimately a result of interactions among genetics, diet, physical activity and other factors. Metabolism is the process by which your body converts what you eat and drink into energy. Even when you're at rest, your body needs energy for functions such as breathing, circulating blood and repairing cells. The number of calories your body uses for these basic functions is known as your basal metabolic rate.
The urea cycleA metabolic process in which waste (nitrogen) from the breakdown of proteins in the body is changed by the liver into urea, which is excreted in the urine. is part of the process that happens in the body to turn food into energy. Those amino acids are used to build muscle, skin, blood cells, and more. This is what helps you grow and remain healthy. However, the urea cycle turns the rest of itâwhat your body doesnât needâinto ammoniaA waste product of protein digestion that is removed by the urea cycle process. and other waste products.