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In this six page essay, the writer explores the growing issue of childhood obesity and offers behavioral solutions to this epidemi...

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...

HIV/AIDS cannot be spread through hugging or touching someone with the virus, Americans are still very much afraid of this disease...

Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is one of the main ways that the problem of obesity is tracked in the US (Hensrud and Klein, 20...

on around the stomach) (Nazario, 2009). Obesity is linked to heart disease and stroke because it often causes high blood pressure...

not using vitamin supplements (Nachtigal et al., 2005). B6 and B12 vitamins increase the metabolism, which is an important factor...

body mass index that is greater than the 95th percentile for age and gender, they are classified as obese (Dietz & Hunter, 2009). ...

of people who are constantly trying to lose weight, if they were heavy as adolescents they are at increased risk of dying younger ...

The chart below from the Obesity Society shows the percentage of the U.S. population that is obese. Colorado had the least percent...

heavier than men), genetics, environment (lifestyle), illness, medication and the level of ones physical activity ("Obesity"). Psy...

sex (Dunn, et al, 2007). Statistics, such as this, indicate the clear need for HIV prevention programs that specifically target ad...

And obesity is definitely an issue that needs to be addressed in Australia. Though the issue is a high-profile one in the nation, ...

products. In addition, Schlosser and many nutritionists have argued that eating fast food is responsible for a record number of c...

environmental issues literally for decades - such as when actor Ted Danson announced decades ago that the ocean would be "dead" in...

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...

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 research paper focuses on cultural factors that are associated with the development of obesity. The writer reports on an inte...

In a paper of three pages, the research writer expounds upon the system of a SWOT analysis, identifying the strengths, weaknesses ...

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 presents a PICO question that pertains to the problem of childhood overweight/obesity. Six pages in length, fi...

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 Belvedere Community Regional Park (BCRP), which is located on E. Cesar Chavez Avenue in Los Angeles...

This research paper discusses the health benefits associated with exercise in regards to cardiovascular disease, osteoporosis and ...

This research paper pertains to current literature that investigates the relationship between nutrition, obesity and atherosclerot...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at childhood obesity. The epidemic is analyzed in terms of parental factors. Paper uses...

genetic problem. The first position-that one can eat right and be healthy despite obesity-is a part of a recent fat acceptance mov...