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respiratory conditions, such as asthma and obstructive sleep apnea (Thorpe, et al, 2004). The long-term consequences of childhood ...
Another important area of research is obesitys impact on childhood from health, psychosocial and cognitive development standpoints...
wherein children become obese. Interestingly enough, two authors argues that the caloric intake of children and adults is ...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
issues on that front? First, it should be said that although the government does have policy on health related issues, some compl...
low self-esteem," but there are also serious health repercussions that can follow children into their adult years (Henry and Royer...
Melnyk, 2001, p. 606). Children today live in a social and cultural climate that "idealizes thinness," and also "stigmatizes being...
a number of other illnesses (Huang et al, 2007). The nurse will be involved if these risks materialize and may also have...
14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...
The results supported the authors hypotheses by illustrating the correlation between certain social measures. Low income, limited...
link between the unhealthy, fat-laden meals served by fast food restaurants and the epidemic of obesity in the U.S. However, commo...
Interventions Recent research contends that the nations school lunch program is actually "exacerbates" the...
regards to the obesity epidemic in America. It seems that over the last few decades, the numbers has risen more dramatically than ...
In twelve pages the growing problems of obesity in children and adolescents in the United States are considered in terms of presen...
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...
In five pages this paper examines the accuracy the predictions Arthur C. Clarke made in Childhood's End. Two other sources are ci...
to remain into adulthood" (Hall, 1998, p. 88). Even within the toddler stage, there are several individual periods of growth wher...
In 5 pages this paper analyzes the science fiction novel by Arthur C. Clarke by examining the science and religion connection of t...
In five pages this paper considers 3 contemporary problems from the theoretical perspectives of Emile Durkheim including infant ab...
target children as their principle demographic also have Web sites that market to children (Cowdrey 19). A child who gets bored wi...
In this six page essay, the writer explores the growing issue of childhood obesity and offers behavioral solutions to this epidemi...
factor in childhood obesity is the fact that television viewing tends to be accompanied by the consumption of high-calorie, high s...
While obesity observes no geographic or socioeconomic boundaries, it can be more prevalent in some groups than in others. It can ...
factor in the onset of childhood obesity. Dennison, Erb, and Jenkins (2002) report that children spend a larger portion of their ...
their level of obesity, but, until this study, little was known as to whether or not there is a "relationship between dieting and ...
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need to eat healthy food in order to feel good and, therefore, learn better. The American lifestyle of sedentary occupations and l...
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with the group existed with two people, and compliance and conformity existed with the third one. On the one hand, two were confor...