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low self-esteem," but there are also serious health repercussions that can follow children into their adult years (Henry and Royer...
14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...
This paper offers an overview of the plans for a research study that pertains to childhood obesity. The study will target a specif...
to join a health club or try to fit some other structured activity into her already-full schedule, at least not on a long-term bas...
his ideal weight yet less than that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a ...
Being overweight, obese, or morbidly obese has become one of the major causes of illness across the globe. Childhood obesity is no...
The prevalence of obesity has increased across the world over the last three decades. Effective programs to curb and prevent overw...
This paper pertains to low-income community assessment, and then presents statistics on childhood obesity prevalence. Three pages...
The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...
Melnyk, 2001, p. 606). Children today live in a social and cultural climate that "idealizes thinness," and also "stigmatizes being...
benefit to help enhance the way a nursing job is performed. The duties of a nurse varies according to the patients they care for. ...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...
the research team will use a convenience sample of women recruited from a specific geographical area, and the team may choose to l...
This research paper offers an overview of the websites for the following health education professional organizations: the Society ...
This research paper discusses the health benefits associated with exercise in regards to cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and ...
self-reported diabetes ranged from 1.6% among persons aged 18-34 years to 12.5% among persons aged 65-74 years" (Current Trends Re...
decrease costs, which seems to be counter to increasing spending. Increasing spending on diabetic screening and testing, however,...
of people who are constantly trying to lose weight, if they were heavy as adolescents they are at increased risk of dying younger ...
This 10 page paper gives an overview of childhood obesity. This paper includes how combining mental health treatment with family h...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
It can begin with a general cleaning and assessment of the condition of the new patients oral health, progressing to addressing ca...
This research paper presents an extensive discussion of childhood obesity that addresses prevalence, the negative effects of overw...
This research paper begins by defining health promotions. It then offers discussions of the purposes associated with health promot...
promotion can address a variety of nursing clients in a variety of circumstances. For example, Richardson (2002) acknowledges that...
to play unsupervised or accompany them to a park. Immense social and economic changes have dictated shifts in how families ...
a number of other illnesses (Huang et al, 2007). The nurse will be involved if these risks materialize and may also have...
negative health impacts are felt. This means that there is a lag in the conditions as well as the associated costs. The short term...
This essay offers an overview of health and safety in Richmond County, NY (Staten Island). Demographic data and health data are in...
It is no secret that a large percentage of the American population is overweight or obese. The tragedy is that a large proportion ...