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of food, and while in some instances that is true, it is not characteristic of obesity. While many people know when they are obes...
a personal decision and the effect is not singular but one of accumulative effect. For many it is deemed that the weight gain is s...
goals and interventions which are compatible with those identified in "Healthy People 2010". Eight assessment parameters will be ...
claims with some skepticism. However, understanding the basics of nutrition and how it affects the mind and body is relevant for e...
In six pages an article addressing the problems of children who spend too much time engaging in sedentary activities such as watch...
an apple shape with body fat accumulate in the bellies. This is not a universal as individuals storage of body fat may differ than...
14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...
endless parade of gorgeous people living fabulous lives; it is attractive and seductive, and that makes it an ideal platform for m...
the ages of 12 and 19 were considered overweight (Surgeon General News, 2005). If that werent enough, this number is nearly triple...
Dutch, Swedish, Native American and Russian ("Dallas, Texas," 2005). What does this mean? It seems that the largest demographic is...
Another important area of research is obesitys impact on childhood from health, psychosocial and cognitive development standpoints...
as obese (Liou, Pi-Sunyer, Xavier and Laferr?re, 2005). Raatz, Torkelson, Redmon, Reck, Kristell et. al. (2005) provide a...
have in promoting her citizens wellness while Alberta still lags behind in her recognition of the importance of education in promo...
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...
on around the stomach) (Nazario, 2009). Obesity is linked to heart disease and stroke because it often causes high blood pressure...
country, the often ate "traditional diets ... high in grains, fruit and vegetables and low in fat" (Hoffman). Once they arrived in...
food, something that is very important and relevant in the United States. This author notes, "Technological change (e.g. industria...
would work to resolve the problem and in fact, some people report that religious activity has helped them lose weight. The author ...
low self-esteem," but there are also serious health repercussions that can follow children into their adult years (Henry and Royer...
The prevalence of obesity has increased across the world over the last three decades. Effective programs to curb and prevent overw...
This paper examines social problems' causes and effects from a theoretical perspective in five pages....
in nutritional value. High risk also results from the fact that poor neighborhoods frequently lack "well-maintained sidewalks and ...
Statistics expects that number to rise to more than one million in less than 20 years. The American Nurses Association and Monste...
burst. The world went into a serious recession. To compound this event, the company suffered a 205-day strike by UAW workers (Bart...
with links to Silicon Valley, but the "ripple effect" carried over into the myriad support businesses that depended on the revenue...
The writer looks at the problems faced by Indian firm Nicholas Piramal India Ltd (NPIL) when acquiring a western firm. The managem...
In this essay, a hospital was used as the organization that had problems. The research team identified four problems related to gr...
average dropout rate for Ohio high schools during the 2000-01 school year was 3.9 percent (Balistreri). On average, however, highe...
Being overweight, obese, or morbidly obese has become one of the major causes of illness across the globe. Childhood obesity is no...
Obesity is a global issue that is nearly an epidemic. The CDC reported that over the last 30 years, obesity has more than doubled ...