YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The American Obesity Epidemic
Essays 271 - 300
may bear little resemblance to the overweight person from before. Many who have weight reduction surgery also feel that they are...
Lingering Myths about Content and Process Models As shown above, recent research is starting to dispel the myths of one-sid...
health and that any perceived quality of life benefits are more related to ideology than scientifically demonstrable benefits deri...
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...
In a paper consisting of five pages the causes of children's obesity is examined with factors such as lack of exercise and diet di...
In twelve pages the growing problems of obesity in children and adolescents in the United States are considered in terms of presen...
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...
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...
and a very important factor is a lack of medical attention. All of these things culminate in a situation where people are more vul...
that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a leading contributor to poor hea...
obese, but that their lifestyle, perhaps a lifestyle set down by generations, is the reason for the obesity. The nation cannot ent...
above the ideal standards based on the National Center for Health Statistics growth charts (Jerum and Melnyk, 2001). While weight ...
instance, causes "rapid onset of severe hyperglycemia associated with the progressive loss of islet area and insulin immunoreactiv...
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 focuses on cultural factors that are associated with the development of obesity. The writer reports on an inte...
This paper contends that the measures that are needed to address obesity are the same as those needed to address binge eating, ano...
In a paper of three pages, the research writer expounds upon the system of a SWOT analysis, identifying the strengths, weaknesses ...
This essay pertains to a Healthy People 2020 topic, nutrition and weight status and specifically discusses the problem of childhoo...
This research paper argues that early childhood obesity prevention programs are the best approach. Four pages in length, six sourc...
This 10 page paper gives an overview of childhood obesity. This paper includes how combining mental health treatment with family h...
This paper pertains to low-income community assessment, and then presents statistics on childhood obesity prevalence. Three pages...
This essay offers an overview of health and safety in Richmond County, NY (Staten Island). Demographic data and health data are in...
This paper pertains to chronic disease and its causes, focusing specifically on the influence of environmental factors, such as ac...
This paper offers an abstract for study that pertains to the under-diagnosis of obesity. One page in length, no sources are cited....
In ten pages the components of bulimia, anorexia, and obesity eating disorders are examined in terms of treatment alternatives. T...
in both hypertension and other forms of cardiovascular disease. Though the overall mortality rates for coronary heart disease h...