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    some other people were diagnosed obesity. It took a lot of effort for the obesity people to get back to the normal weight. America‚ where fast food is everywhere with a very affordable price‚ was one of the most country having a highest rate of the obesity. Although there are some main reasons that lead to serious consequences‚ obesity is not a very bad thing and can be prevent by ourselves. The first topic will focus on the physical reasons that lead people to obesity. Environment is one of the most

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    (Soechtig). Childhood obesity is an ongoing disease that over the last thirty years has grown at a startling rate. The problem with childhood obesity is that is it not fully understood as it is believed to be a disorder with multiple causes such as environmental factors and lifestyle preferences‚ with the cultural environment playing a pivotal role in its rising prevalence worldwide. Since there are sadly so many environs that play a dominant role in contributing to childhood obesity such as the home

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    Research Paper Randy Scott Eng 121 Instructor Donna Mitchell 10/14/2012 Childhood obesity in america is a medical condition that needs major attention. Obesity is defined as having extra body fat. Childhood obesity has more than tripled in the past thirty years. There are major health risk linked with childhood obesity such as cardiovascular disease‚ high blood pressure and high cholestoral. 1 out of 3 children are condidered obese in america today. The percentage

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    Losing weight is patriotic according to Dr. Oz Dr. Mehmet Oz seems to discuss the subject of obesity constantly in his talk show‚ proposing a unique idea to solve the health care debate currently happening in Washington. It seems to be a big deal‚ since the U.S. President and Congress are tackling the topic. However‚ while they are focused on money‚ Dr. Oz brings up the importance of the content of our grocery carts. We all hear about patriotic deeds all the time‚ don’t we? It seems that there are

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    Obesity is a leading and rising epidemic in today’s society. The rise of fast-food chains and inactivity worldwide has bought with it the exponential rise of obesity across the nation of Australia with well over half the adult population being overweight. To battle the rising rates many organisations are raising awareness and creating campaigns to halt the rise of obesity and create and healthier nation. The creation of campaigns such as “Go 2 & 5”‚ “Measure up” and “Swap It‚ Don’t Stop It” have

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    Childhood obesity in the United States has doubled in the past 30 years. Today‚ one in seven children are overweight. Being overweight or obese puts kids at risk for many health problems such as high blood pressure‚ diabetes‚ heart disease and so many other diseases we would normally see in our later years. Do not think about the billions of dollars in additional taxpayer health care cost due to children being overweight – according the United States government over 250 billion dollars yearly. What

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    Americans mouth water. Obesity in the U.S has become a huge problem in recent years. America’s obesity epidemic has hit a new high with 35 percent of obesity among men and 40.4 percent among women in 2013-2014. Most Americans feel embarrassed to even walk next to an obese person or even go near them without feeling claustrophobic. Obese people are an embarrassment to society and are making America look like an unhealthy place to live. Not only are adults suffering from obesity‚ children as young as

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    2014 Is Obesity a Disease? Obesity affects millions of the people in the American population. The amount of obese Americans continues to increase‚ and it is not showing signs of slowing down. “More than half of the adults in America are considered overweight or obese‚ and about thirty-four percent of the total population in the U.S is either overweight or obese” (Pollack 1). Naturally‚ being overweight is portrayed as a moral issue. However‚ there is controversy to whether or not obesity is a disease

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    some of the factors that impact obesity‚ both social and biological? Obesity is known to be one of the most public health disorder concerned globally. Some of the factors that impact obesity socially is greater exposure to fast-food advertisements‚ limited access to physical activity opportunities‚ and poor individual choices/ lifestyle choices. Furthermore according to the article‚ sociodemographic (age‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ and language) plays a huge role in obesity. For instance‚ low-income families

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    The weight of an average Australian is gradually but quickly increasing‚ Australians are one of the top countries with the largest rate of obesity. As a nation we aren’t being able to control what we eat‚ but a great solution this horrible situation came in 2003‚ The Australian Dietary Guidelines were developed. This website contains 5 guidelines for the readers to follow. They give tips and example on how to stay healthy and help decrease the possibilities of diet-related conditions. There are countless

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