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need to be more in tune to their childrens activities and their food choices. Obesity observes no geographic or socioeconom...
environmental issues literally for decades - such as when actor Ted Danson announced decades ago that the ocean would be "dead" in...
and a very important factor is a lack of medical attention. All of these things culminate in a situation where people are more vul...
speaker can establish a certain intimacy with the audience by asking them if they have seen the movie Shallow Hal. Audience member...
highest prevalence of overweight teens (British Medical Association, 2004). Research indicates the prevalence of overweight and o...
health and that any perceived quality of life benefits are more related to ideology than scientifically demonstrable benefits deri...
Lingering Myths about Content and Process Models As shown above, recent research is starting to dispel the myths of one-sid...
may bear little resemblance to the overweight person from before. Many who have weight reduction surgery also feel that they are...
of food, and while in some instances that is true, it is not characteristic of obesity. While many people know when they are obes...
balance between calories-in and calories-out differs for each person" (MedlinePlus, 2008). Frighteningly enough, CNN (2007) claims...
While obesity observes no geographic or socioeconomic boundaries, it can be more prevalent in some groups than in others. It can ...
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...
In this six page essay, the writer explores the growing issue of childhood obesity and offers behavioral solutions to this epidemi...
genetic problem. The first position-that one can eat right and be healthy despite obesity-is a part of a recent fat acceptance mov...
researchers maintained that obesity is on the rise in adolescent populations and may be the product of social constructs. There ...
Human Services: National Institutes of Health, 2008). Actually measuring a persons body fat is not a simple procedure such as step...
their level of obesity, but, until this study, little was known as to whether or not there is a "relationship between dieting and ...
factor in the onset of childhood obesity. Dennison, Erb, and Jenkins (2002) report that children spend a larger portion of their ...
took her two children, a toddler and an infant, out in 20 degree cold to get Snickers bars (Eller, 2006). Littleton claims she was...
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a number of other illnesses (Huang et al, 2007). The nurse will be involved if these risks materialize and may also have...
would work to resolve the problem and in fact, some people report that religious activity has helped them lose weight. The author ...
activity patterns, and resting and active metabolisms" (Speakman, 2004, p. 2090S). Nevertheless, considerable advances have come a...
of revenue for under-funded schools, it is difficult to get them removed (Van Staveren and Dale, 2004). They contain, in addition ...
issues on that front? First, it should be said that although the government does have policy on health related issues, some compl...
each community and asking about individual "safety concerns and security needs" (Greene, 2000, pp. 299-370). One particular commu...
country, the often ate "traditional diets ... high in grains, fruit and vegetables and low in fat" (Hoffman). Once they arrived in...
target children as their principle demographic also have Web sites that market to children (Cowdrey 19). A child who gets bored wi...
population, for example, present unique cultural concerns in terms of how to direct a public relations campaign that targets obesi...
wherein children become obese. Interestingly enough, two authors argues that the caloric intake of children and adults is ...