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In five pages this paper discusses the topic of adolescent obesity from an adolescent's perspective. Six sources are cited in the...

In sixteen pages this paper discusses minorities and social mainstream individuals in a consideration of what is meant by 'insider...

The social commentary by author John Steinbeck in his novel The Grapes of Wrath is examined in five pages....

years old. Much of his literary talent was applied to the task of making mankind aware of his intimate attachment to nature. Law...

Tunica media. This is the middle layer of the artery wall, composed of smooth muscle and elastin. It is the muscle of...

a false ideal body weight, there is an epidemic within the psychological world of those adolescents and indeed, people of all ages...

However, in some cases the desired goals would not be equally available to all social groups, in others there might be too...

to play unsupervised or accompany them to a park. Immense social and economic changes have dictated shifts in how families ...

which would have put him at greater risk for dying of heart disease, regardless of his genetic makeup. Smoking is considered the ...

In twenty one pages a dissertation on mankind's inequality is included with this topic on the social impact of Rousseau's sexual e...

of the elements made her laugh as she lay in his arms. She was a revelation in that dim, mysterious chamber; as white as the couch...

He saw communities in...

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)....

have in promoting her citizens wellness while Alberta still lags behind in her recognition of the importance of education in promo...

away from parents who are blamed for abuse or neglect if a child becomes too fat. In the old days, this was unheard of. Families t...

topic under discussion. Difference between primary and secondary sources : One source was selected in order to help illustrate th...

(2004) reported the following: in 2000, 64.5 percent of American adults were identified as overweight and 30.5 percent were obese....

population, for example, present unique cultural concerns in terms of how to direct a public relations campaign that targets obesi...

food, something that is very important and relevant in the United States. This author notes, "Technological change (e.g. industria...

wherein children become obese. Interestingly enough, two authors argues that the caloric intake of children and adults is ...

societal dictates under which Chinese women had lived for centuries. This period was characterized by a complex interaction betwe...

care physician (Ridings, Rapp, Boosalis, and Pomeroy, 1998). Millions of Americans, in fact, can be classified as obese. Obesity...

to restore security by those that had lost it as a result of changing lifestyles associated with their changing occupations. As f...

as obese (Liou, Pi-Sunyer, Xavier and Laferr?re, 2005). Raatz, Torkelson, Redmon, Reck, Kristell et. al. (2005) provide a...

Dutch, Swedish, Native American and Russian ("Dallas, Texas," 2005). What does this mean? It seems that the largest demographic is...

Control and Prevention in conjunction with the work of state health departments (Mokdad et al, 1999, p. 1519). This survey is des...

Another important area of research is obesitys impact on childhood from health, psychosocial and cognitive development standpoints...

determine what is normal or clinically notable. For example, a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m ( Must, Spadano & Coakley et al., 19...

decrease costs, which seems to be counter to increasing spending. Increasing spending on diabetic screening and testing, however,...

by some mysterious external power, capable of turning a man into a giant insect, is virtually ignored by the characters: their foc...