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In twelve pages the growing problems of obesity in children and adolescents in the United States are considered in terms of presen...
Obesity is a global issue that is nearly an epidemic. The CDC reported that over the last 30 years, obesity has more than doubled ...
link between the unhealthy, fat-laden meals served by fast food restaurants and the epidemic of obesity in the U.S. However, commo...
In eleven pages the problem of obesity in American children is examined in terms of adolescent health risks and causes that includ...
the company with violating the Consumer Protection Act when their ads focused on the toys that came with the Happy Meal (Burke 200...
contract, not smiling at appropriate times (Bressert, 2006). The incidence of shyness is much less than that of social phobia bu...
The paper will start by consider the problem, looking at the issue and the current gaps; it is only when the context of the issue ...
in the life of dealing with an adolescent who has ADHD, and for the adolescent to be able to deal with the disorder. Volumes of r...
In five pages this paper discusses the topic of adolescent obesity from an adolescent's perspective. Six sources are cited in the...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
causes of obesity catching children when they can still be influenced. Children who are overweight are one of the groups that ha...
in nutritional value. High risk also results from the fact that poor neighborhoods frequently lack "well-maintained sidewalks and ...
The prevalence of obesity has increased across the world over the last three decades. Effective programs to curb and prevent overw...
The percentage of obese children between the ages of 6 and 11 was 18 percent in 2012 while 21 percent of adolescents are obese. Th...
eating. This will help empower them to make decisions regarding their own diet. It will also placed pressure on the companies to c...
also associated with adolescents who have been diagnosed as having binge eating disorder. Unquestionably psychologically related,...
self-reported diabetes ranged from 1.6% among persons aged 18-34 years to 12.5% among persons aged 65-74 years" (Current Trends Re...
above the ideal standards based on the National Center for Health Statistics growth charts (Jerum and Melnyk, 2001). While weight ...
the ages of 12 and 19 were considered overweight (Surgeon General News, 2005). If that werent enough, this number is nearly triple...
This research paper has two major sections. The first pertains to a proposed research study and the second pertains to a proposed ...
This research paper pertains to three research studies, which pertain to overweight/obesity in Hispanic adolescents, and reports ...
14 hours per week of television and spend an average of 6-7 hours per day viewing various media" (LeBlanc, 2003, p. 329. Furthermo...
need to be the skills, including cooking skills, the ability to design menus, and the approaches taught also need to be available ...
negative health impacts are felt. This means that there is a lag in the conditions as well as the associated costs. The short term...
front panel." Kozierok (2001) also explains that the term "external drive bay" is a "bit of a misnomer" in that the term ex...
mental illness. One area of practice where this factor in Christian psychiatric practice may prove effective is in regards to the...
It is no secret that a large percentage of the American population is overweight or obese. The tragedy is that a large proportion ...
include many violent or negative acts. Cartoon characters are killed all the time, only to return immediately without explanation....
The funding agency chosen for this program is the Childrens Aid Society, a nonprofit organization that has been dedicated to impro...
as obese (Liou, Pi-Sunyer, Xavier and Laferr?re, 2005). Raatz, Torkelson, Redmon, Reck, Kristell et. al. (2005) provide a...