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metropolitan area and 14.1 for the affluent Westside" says the L.A. County Department of Public Health (Mcnew). Fast food restau...
prevalence of obesity more than doubled, from 15 percent to almost one-third of the adult population" (Poirot). As it relates to c...
to play unsupervised or accompany them to a park. Immense social and economic changes have dictated shifts in how families ...
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...
Tunica media. This is the middle layer of the artery wall, composed of smooth muscle and elastin. It is the muscle of...
and between 30 to 34.9 one is in the first class of obesity; with 40 or more points one is considered to be severely obese (2002)....
a false ideal body weight, there is an epidemic within the psychological world of those adolescents and indeed, people of all ages...
Within the last thirty years in the United States, the rate of childhood obesity has more than doubled as it was estimated that on...
2, diabetes. Today, according to the National Institutes of Health, Type 2 diabetes accounts for at least 30 percent of all new ch...
unhealthy no matter which perspective one takes. Just how unhealthy is fast food? How does it contribute to obesity? The U.S. Sur...
and asked why he had been gaining weight, the doctor might have brought up his diet. Indeed, it seems common knowledge that fast f...
common occurrence for the American adolescents in particular, with findings indicating how not only are American teens less active...
In six pages an article addressing the problems of children who spend too much time engaging in sedentary activities such as watch...
In five pages this paper discusses the topic of adolescent obesity from an adolescent's perspective. Six sources are cited in the...
are two very separate elements within the definition of developed. Not all countries with a low standard of living have low rati...
an apple shape with body fat accumulate in the bellies. This is not a universal as individuals storage of body fat may differ than...
which would have put him at greater risk for dying of heart disease, regardless of his genetic makeup. Smoking is considered the ...
This literature review adds to a previous review that was formulated to address a PICO research question. The problem (P) address...
This research paper presents a PICO question that pertains to the problem of childhood overweight/obesity. Six pages in length, fi...
This paper offers an overview of the plans for a research study that pertains to childhood obesity. The study will target a specif...
This research paper pertains to data on the prevalence of obesity among American adolescents. This information reveals that it is ...
This research paper has two major sections. The first pertains to a proposed research study and the second pertains to a proposed ...
This essay proposes to categorize substance abuse as a chronic disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse affirms this opinion ...
Different types of tests may be used for differing purposes and with different types of data. This paper looks at how univariate ...
This paper pertains to the Precede-Proceed model and its applicability to intervention development that addresses the overweight/o...
This research paper argues that early childhood obesity prevention programs are the best approach. Four pages in length, six sourc...
This essay describes an ad that warns parents about the risks associated with childhood obesity. Five pages in length, one source...
This research paper pertains to the problem of childhood obesity. The writer discusses the need for intervention and describes an ...
This paper contends that the measures that are needed to address obesity are the same as those needed to address binge eating, ano...
This research paper focuses on cultural factors that are associated with the development of obesity. The writer reports on an inte...