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their functioning around food, including monitoring their fat and sugar in-take and improving their diet as a whole. The whole fa...
different part of the globe, "hundreds of millions eat too much, or consume the wrong sorts of food, and it is making them ill," a...
Post highlights what is ostensibly a growing problem in the United States: the rising prevalence of childhood obesity. In the firs...
guidelines that these should be used only as a last resort when all other options have failed, with the possible exception of surg...
of people who are constantly trying to lose weight, if they were heavy as adolescents they are at increased risk of dying younger ...
thirty-five percent of nonobese peers, with a higher number of those being boys of ethnic backgrounds. II. GERALD ET AL Th...
need to be the skills, including cooking skills, the ability to design menus, and the approaches taught also need to be available ...
on around the stomach) (Nazario, 2009). Obesity is linked to heart disease and stroke because it often causes high blood pressure...
heavier than men), genetics, environment (lifestyle), illness, medication and the level of ones physical activity ("Obesity"). Psy...
not using vitamin supplements (Nachtigal et al., 2005). B6 and B12 vitamins increase the metabolism, which is an important factor...
The chart below from the Obesity Society shows the percentage of the U.S. population that is obese. Colorado had the least percent...
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...
And obesity is definitely an issue that needs to be addressed in Australia. Though the issue is a high-profile one in the nation, ...
Factor Surveillance System (BRFSS) is one of the main ways that the problem of obesity is tracked in the US (Hensrud and Klein, 20...
While obesity observes no geographic or socioeconomic boundaries, it can be more prevalent in some groups than in others. It can ...
balance between calories-in and calories-out differs for each person" (MedlinePlus, 2008). Frighteningly enough, CNN (2007) claims...
those who have a body mass index of below 35 m-2 tend to have similar activity patterns when the energy expenditure levels are cor...
of healthcare by primary healthcare givers to the conditions which require more immediate and urgent treatment is understandable (...
their level of obesity, but, until this study, little was known as to whether or not there is a "relationship between dieting and ...
Human Services: National Institutes of Health, 2008). Actually measuring a persons body fat is not a simple procedure such as step...
researchers maintained that obesity is on the rise in adolescent populations and may be the product of social constructs. There ...
the UAE (Join the movement to tackle obesity, 2004). The UAE is the fifth most obese nation in the world, following the "United St...
review or even a description of their own research, which led them to the conclusions that they indicate. The inclusion of even a...
the research team will use a convenience sample of women recruited from a specific geographical area, and the team may choose to l...
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at least 30 kg/m2" (Allison et al, 1999, p. 1530). It was found that approximately 22% of adult Americans, about 40.5 million pers...
14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...
prevalence of obesity more than doubled, from 15 percent to almost one-third of the adult population" (Poirot). As it relates to c...