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sexual activity should not be given at work. 5. Repeated requests for dates. Asking a co-worker for a date is permissible, but if ...
This paper addresses various ways that homeowners can fight off home mortgage forclosures. The author examines trends in foreclos...
In ten pages this paper discusses U.S. obesity in a consideration of various contributing factors with socioeconomic, psychologica...
the level of violence in mens prisons. The limited empirical research available suggested otherwise and the rules were changed to ...
crime prevention officer might begin by giving information at day care or at schools with hand-outs for children to take home. ...
In five pages this paper discusses the topic of adolescent obesity from an adolescent's perspective. Six sources are cited in the...
an apple shape with body fat accumulate in the bellies. This is not a universal as individuals storage of body fat may differ than...
of people without health care insurance than in years past. As the economy worsens and the US slides into recession, we can expec...
are two very separate elements within the definition of developed. Not all countries with a low standard of living have low rati...
there are variations, which if all put together may make a very large impact on results. There is a need for many company to try a...
teens living in non-institutionalized group situations at the time of the 1990 census (US Census Bureau). Figures from the 2000 C...
advertisements make it clear to young people that smoking is a sophisticated and reasonable way to be an adult. Obviously, better...
Childrens Defense Fund places gunfire as "the second-leading cause of death among Americans ages 10-19" (Anonymous, 1996, p. PG). ...
which would have put him at greater risk for dying of heart disease, regardless of his genetic makeup. Smoking is considered the ...
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...
and between 30 to 34.9 one is in the first class of obesity; with 40 or more points one is considered to be severely obese (2002)....
in that it brings a measure of security to those threatened by family violence, but police involvement does not fall into the real...
his ideal weight yet less than that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a ...
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...
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...
significantly to the problem. The allure of the silver screen, whether that screen be that of a television or a game pad, has tra...
had a disease, there would be a widespread and enthusiastic campaign to find a cure. However, because obesity is not considered a ...
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...
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...
goals and interventions which are compatible with those identified in "Healthy People 2010". Eight assessment parameters will be ...
fires to reach unmanageable intensity. As white settlers moved into the fire zones of the West, it became desirable to prev...