Eating five or six small meals throughout the day rather than three large meals can help you gain weight, according to the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. This may also help with the anxiety and stomach discomfort many anorexics feel when they try to suddenly increase meal size as a way to ingest more calories.
Some kinds of signals, like the ones for muscle position travel on extra-fast nerve impulses at speeds of up to 390 feet per second (119 meter/second). Close your eyes and wave your arms around: you can tell where they are at every moment because the muscle-position nerves are very fast â¦.
Sure, I could probably hit 15 mph over 50 meters or so, but that would be about it. Bolt, on the other hand, attained a pace of .82 seconds per 10 meters during his world-record sprint: 27.3 miles per hour, or nearly twice as fast as I can run. But this article, which has been making the rounds lately, suggests that despite Boltâs prodigious speed, his legs are moving no faster than my own: