Body consumption becomes an important way to construct self-identification.

身体消费成为一种建构自我认同的重要方式。

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But studies suggest that if you cut calorie consumption too drastically, your body counteracts the effect of dieting.

但研究结果显示，如果你的卡路里消耗量太过剧烈，你的身体会抵消掉节食的效果。

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This implies that the body balances calorie consumption with calorie expenditure, and does with a precision greater than 99.5 percent.

这就显示了身体自身平衡用卡路里消耗抵消了卡路里的摄入，这一抵消程度都超过了99.5%。

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Although the researchers took into account a wide range of extenuating factors, including diet and exercise regimens, smoking, alcohol consumption, body mass index, and marital status, it's possible that people who drink coffee differ from the rest of the population in as-yet unidentified ways that make them less vulnerable to disease and early death.

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Police said he died of excessive alcohol-consumption, and his body was cremated without autopsy.

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The authors of the study in Health Affairs conclude that existing sales taxes may be "too low to cause changes in calorie consumption" affecting the average body mass index, or BMI.

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