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his ideal weight yet less than that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a ...
to join a health club or try to fit some other structured activity into her already-full schedule, at least not on a long-term bas...
Tunica media. This is the middle layer of the artery wall, composed of smooth muscle and elastin. It is the muscle of...
common occurrence for the American adolescents in particular, with findings indicating how not only are American teens less active...
and asked why he had been gaining weight, the doctor might have brought up his diet. Indeed, it seems common knowledge that fast f...
2, diabetes. Today, according to the National Institutes of Health, Type 2 diabetes accounts for at least 30 percent of all new ch...
unhealthy no matter which perspective one takes. Just how unhealthy is fast food? How does it contribute to obesity? The U.S. Sur...
Within the last thirty years in the United States, the rate of childhood obesity has more than doubled as it was estimated that on...
significantly to the problem. The allure of the silver screen, whether that screen be that of a television or a game pad, has tra...
claims with some skepticism. However, understanding the basics of nutrition and how it affects the mind and body is relevant for e...
obesity, research includes differences in reports between teens and their parents (Goodman, Hinden and Khandelwal, 2000); and stud...
greater importance are the collective changes in social structures and expectations that lead to increasingly sedentary lifestyles...
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...
Self-efficacy is a concept that refers to the degree to which individuals perceive themselves as having the ability and capability...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at childhood obesity. The epidemic is analyzed in terms of parental factors. Paper uses...
the age 65 have hypertension (Sirkin and Rosner 2009, p. 402). Hypertension leads to a lesser quality of life for the patient and ...
include many violent or negative acts. Cartoon characters are killed all the time, only to return immediately without explanation....
with the group existed with two people, and compliance and conformity existed with the third one. On the one hand, two were confor...
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...
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 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 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 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 paper offers an overview of the plans for a research study that pertains to childhood obesity. The study will target a specif...
This research paper pertains to data on the prevalence of obesity among American adolescents. This information reveals that it is ...