Essays 181 - 210
This paper pertains to the differences that distinguish writing a humanities essay versus reporting on a research study. Three pag...
This research paper pertains to literature that focuses on the role and influence of fathers in regards to childhood development. ...
to remain into adulthood" (Hall, 1998, p. 88). Even within the toddler stage, there are several individual periods of growth wher...
In 5 pages this paper analyzes the science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke by examining the science and religion connection of t...
There is an international epidemic of overweight, obese, and morbidly obese adults and children. Programs that would be successful...
Obesity is a global issue that is nearly an epidemic. The CDC reported that over the last 30 years, obesity has more than doubled ...
eating. This will help empower them to make decisions regarding their own diet. It will also placed pressure on the companies to c...
genetic problem. The first position-that one can eat right and be healthy despite obesity-is a part of a recent fat acceptance mov...
of revenue for under-funded schools, it is difficult to get them removed (Van Staveren and Dale, 2004). They contain, in addition ...
would work to resolve the problem and in fact, some people report that religious activity has helped them lose weight. The author ...
country, the often ate "traditional diets ... high in grains, fruit and vegetables and low in fat" (Hoffman). Once they arrived in...
Such junk food is apparently readily available in many high schools, perhaps with the understanding that high school students are ...
Family crisis). However, society itself is made up of smaller units, of which the family is one, and therefore structural function...
away from parents who are blamed for abuse or neglect if a child becomes too fat. In the old days, this was unheard of. Families t...
population, for example, present unique cultural concerns in terms of how to direct a public relations campaign that targets obesi...
food, something that is very important and relevant in the United States. This author notes, "Technological change (e.g. industria...
(2004) reported the following: in 2000, 64.5 percent of American adults were identified as overweight and 30.5 percent were obese....
have in promoting her citizens wellness while Alberta still lags behind in her recognition of the importance of education in promo...
and contest the idea that their weight is problematic. They contend that they are healthy the way they are and there is a fat acce...
in the US are 20.7% (Martorell, 2000). In general terms the many developing counties appeared to have obesity consecrated in the ...
the ages of 12 and 19 were considered overweight (Surgeon General News, 2005). If that werent enough, this number is nearly triple...
decrease costs, which seems to be counter to increasing spending. Increasing spending on diabetic screening and testing, however,...
endless parade of gorgeous people living fabulous lives; it is attractive and seductive, and that makes it an ideal platform for m...
Dutch, Swedish, Native American and Russian ("Dallas, Texas," 2005). What does this mean? It seems that the largest demographic is...
care physician (Ridings, Rapp, Boosalis, and Pomeroy, 1998). Millions of Americans, in fact, can be classified as obese. Obesity...
determine what is normal or clinically notable. For example, a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m ( Must, Spadano & Coakley et al., 19...
Control and Prevention in conjunction with the work of state health departments (Mokdad et al, 1999, p. 1519). This survey is des...
highest prevalence of overweight teens (British Medical Association, 2004). Research indicates the prevalence of overweight and o...
may bear little resemblance to the overweight person from before. Many who have weight reduction surgery also feel that they are...
speaker can establish a certain intimacy with the audience by asking them if they have seen the movie Shallow Hal. Audience member...