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Dutch, Swedish, Native American and Russian ("Dallas, Texas," 2005). What does this mean? It seems that the largest demographic is...

Control and Prevention in conjunction with the work of state health departments (Mokdad et al, 1999, p. 1519). This survey is des...

Another important area of research is obesitys impact on childhood from health, psychosocial and cognitive development standpoints...

This paper pertains to the Precede-Proceed model and its applicability to intervention development that addresses the overweight/o...

This essay pertains to a Healthy People 2020 topic, nutrition and weight status and specifically discusses the problem of childhoo...

This paper offers an abstract for study that pertains to the under-diagnosis of obesity. One page in length, no sources are cited....

This essay offers an overview of health and safety in Richmond County, NY (Staten Island). Demographic data and health data are in...

This essay describes an ad that warns parents about the risks associated with childhood obesity. Five pages in length, one source...

This 10 page paper gives an overview of childhood obesity. This paper includes how combining mental health treatment with family h...

This paper pertains to low-income community assessment, and then presents statistics on childhood obesity prevalence. Three pages...

This paper contends that the measures that are needed to address obesity are the same as those needed to address binge eating, ano...

This essay proposes to categorize substance abuse as a chronic disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse affirms this opinion ...

In ten pages the components of bulimia, anorexia, and obesity eating disorders are examined in terms of treatment alternatives. T...

In five pages this paper considers 3 contemporary problems from the theoretical perspectives of Emile Durkheim including infant ab...

may bear little resemblance to the overweight person from before. Many who have weight reduction surgery also feel that they are...

need to be more in tune to their childrens activities and their food choices. Obesity observes no geographic or socioeconom...

of food, and while in some instances that is true, it is not characteristic of obesity. While many people know when they are obes...

The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...

claims with some skepticism. However, understanding the basics of nutrition and how it affects the mind and body is relevant for e...

obesity, research includes differences in reports between teens and their parents (Goodman, Hinden and Khandelwal, 2000); and stud...

greater importance are the collective changes in social structures and expectations that lead to increasingly sedentary lifestyles...

had a disease, there would be a widespread and enthusiastic campaign to find a cure. However, because obesity is not considered a ...

speaker can establish a certain intimacy with the audience by asking them if they have seen the movie Shallow Hal. Audience member...

also provides a valuable example of the economics of health care in general as obesity has been associated in recent literature wi...

including an epidemiologist at the University of Illinois at Chicago, believe instead that the plateau has happened simply because...

reduce obesity, increase activity and to encourage healthy eating habits. Wisconsin is also trying to take charge through ...

that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a leading contributor to poor hea...

obese, but that their lifestyle, perhaps a lifestyle set down by generations, is the reason for the obesity. The nation cannot ent...

ongoing health problems later in life. 2. Target Population The campaign will be aimed at young adults, which we will define as...

intake and the general type of diet which is consumed and the need for a nutritional balance physical activity is also an importan...