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also associated with adolescents who have been diagnosed as having binge eating disorder. Unquestionably psychologically related,...
emotional problems are likely to emerge. The relationship between obesity and depression is one that is not exactly clear (Stunka...
This research paper presents an extensive discussion of childhood obesity that addresses prevalence, the negative effects of overw...
$1,109,950 in additional medical costs for the county (OSDoH, 2007). Additionally the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDoH)...
Melnyk, 2001, p. 606). Children today live in a social and cultural climate that "idealizes thinness," and also "stigmatizes being...
health. There are morbidly obese people who appear to enjoy being the way they are and actively seek to maintain their stat...
causes of obesity catching children when they can still be influenced. Children who are overweight are one of the groups that ha...
a drug sold under the brand name of Glucophage) in treating obesity. Finally, nursing intervention will be proposed based on the ...
In eleven pages the problem of obesity in American children is examined in terms of adolescent health risks and causes that includ...
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...
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...
review or even a description of their own research, which led them to the conclusions that they indicate. The inclusion of even a...
unhealthy no matter which perspective one takes. Just how unhealthy is fast food? How does it contribute to obesity? The U.S. Sur...
define obesity is based on an individuals height verses their weight. The calculation of Body Mass Index (BMI), for example, is s...
While obesity observes no geographic or socioeconomic boundaries, it can be more prevalent in some groups than in others. It can ...
The prevalence of obesity has increased across the world over the last three decades. Effective programs to curb and prevent overw...
It is no secret that a large percentage of the American population is overweight or obese. The tragedy is that a large proportion ...
in nutritional value. High risk also results from the fact that poor neighborhoods frequently lack "well-maintained sidewalks and ...
There is an international epidemic of overweight, obese, and morbidly obese adults and children. Programs that would be successful...
Being overweight, obese, or morbidly obese has become one of the major causes of illness across the globe. Childhood obesity is no...
the scene may seem sublime, it can be interpreted as a depiction of contrast between cultures. In the foreground stands the Europ...
This paper addresses Native American Culture and its impact on colonial American society. The author discusses various ways in wh...
In seven pages this paper compares the contemporary American teenager with Tukuna, Okrika, and Okiek Native American counterparts ...
In five pages this paper represents an historically true personal portrait of the effects of London's bubonic plague epidemic. Tw...
Johnson described the people who lived within the city as a group of somewhat organized scavengers. "The scavengers...lived in a ...
AIDS was first discovered in New York and California among homosexual males and intravenous drug users in 1980. It quickly became...
viewpoint on the topic is important for research, if effective means of reducing and eradicating the disease are to be found. ...
In forty pages this paper examines how the insurance industry has been affected by the HIV and AIDS epidemic. Twenty sources are ...
revenue. Prostitutes are one of the many amenities that travelers can expect. The government fears that a tough policy would scare...
In five pages this paper examines why suicide among teens has grown to epidemic proportions. Eight sources are cited in the bibli...