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include many violent or negative acts. Cartoon characters are killed all the time, only to return immediately without explanation....
by 5% each week. Longer-term goals focus on reductions in absenteeism and illness which, in turn, will lead to a reduction in insu...
systems around the nation began to report BMI on report cards. The BMI or body mass index is a calculation involving height and we...
the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...
Self-efficacy is a concept that refers to the degree to which individuals perceive themselves as having the ability and capability...
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 ...
This research paper pertains to data on the prevalence of obesity among American adolescents. This information reveals that it is ...
This literature review adds to a previous review that was formulated to address a PICO research question. The problem (P) address...
This research paper focuses on cultural factors that are associated with the development of obesity. The writer reports on an inte...
This paper contends that the measures that are needed to address obesity are the same as those needed to address binge eating, ano...
Different types of tests may be used for differing purposes and with different types of data. This paper looks at how univariate ...
This essay pertains to a Healthy People 2020 topic, nutrition and weight status and specifically discusses the problem of childhoo...
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 ...
In five pages this paper discusses the topic of adolescent obesity from an adolescent's perspective. Six sources are cited in the...
In ten pages this paper discusses U.S. obesity in a consideration of various contributing factors with socioeconomic, psychologica...
This paper offers an abstract for study that pertains to the under-diagnosis of obesity. One page in length, no sources are cited....
This paper pertains to chronic disease and its causes, focusing specifically on the influence of environmental factors, such as ac...
In twelve pages the growing problems of obesity in children and adolescents in the United States are considered in terms of presen...
In a paper consisting of five pages the causes of children's obesity is examined with factors such as lack of exercise and diet di...
HIV/AIDS cannot be spread through hugging or touching someone with the virus, Americans are still very much afraid of this disease...
And obesity is definitely an issue that needs to be addressed in Australia. Though the issue is a high-profile one in the nation, ...
ESTIMATED TWENTY MILLION PEOPLE IN THE US ALONE SUFFERED FROM DIABETES IN 2005 (DESHPANDE, HARRIS-HAYES, AND SCHOOTMAN, 2005). AS...
The results supported the authors hypotheses by illustrating the correlation between certain social measures. Low income, limited...
heavier than men), genetics, environment (lifestyle), illness, medication and the level of ones physical activity ("Obesity"). Psy...
The chart below from the Obesity Society shows the percentage of the U.S. population that is obese. Colorado had the least percent...
not using vitamin supplements (Nachtigal et al., 2005). B6 and B12 vitamins increase the metabolism, which is an important factor...