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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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    are not alone! According to the Australian bureau of statistics over 14 million Australians are overweight and/or obese! What is so alarming is that if this rate of growth in obesity continues‚ there will be over 80% of Australians obese‚ including a third of our children. So why should you be bothered with your health? Obesity has now overtaken smoking as the leading cause of premature death and is linked to diabetes‚ depression‚ stroke‚ cancer and heart conditions. Foods today are not the same as

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    the ever increasing problem of childhood obesity. ’Australia is rapidly turning into a nation of fat kids.’ One in every five youngsters is now designated as overweight or obese‚ living a life prone to cardiovascular and health problems along with risks to there mental state and general well being. Studies conducted by The Australian Diabetes‚ obesity and lifestyle council indicate that poor self-esteem and confidence has also been associated with obesity and almost doubles the chances of depression

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    Tourism Development in Australia Introduction The tourism industry is exceptionally complex and is constantly growing in size and competitiveness. Tourism plays a key role in our export industry accounting for 10% of the total export earnings‚ making it Australia’s largest service export industry. These contributions to Australia’s Gross Domestic Profit (GDP) have grown significantly from $25.2 billion in 2002 to $34 billion in 2011 (Kumar Narayan‚ 2006; Department of Resources Energy and Tourism

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    Australia The film is about a boy called Nullah‚ and a lady called Sarah Ashley. It start with Lady Sarah Ashley are taking to Australia‚ for selling her husband’s station Faraway Downs. But Sarah’s husbands Maitland are being killed by a spear. Sarah come to Darwin‚ where she should meet Drover‚ he is mastering and drives cattle. He drives Sarah to Faraway Downs in Northern Territory. On the way are they meeting Kimberly Flynn‚ the account on Faraway Downs. At the first night at Faraway Downs

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    Obesity has played a huge role in today’s society. A lot of people are becoming more obese each day and no one around is trying to do anything to stop if. No one is seriously taking actions/matters into their own hands and worrying about this problem. More people are becoming obese because of how large corporations are out there who are marketing little kids. Engler’s essay “Obesity: Much of the Responsibility Lies with Corporations” from the reading TSIS‚ Engler argues this because he feels as

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    CHILDHOOD OBESITY     BACKGROUND  Obesity is one of the most significant current health promotion and disease prevention priorities in this country because it is a major contributor to many preventable causes of death. Obesity in children is an equally significant public health concern. In addition‚ there is evidence that the incidence of children who are overweight is increasing despite efforts to the contrary. Healthy People (2010) objective 19-3 call for the reduction of the percentage of children

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    Obesity: An Epidemic Ailments such as cancer‚ emphysema‚ and multiple sclerosis are usually associated with a painful death. However‚ diseases like these are not the exclusive killers of Americans. Many fall prey to a more silent killer‚ but one that should be respected just as much as any other serious physical ailment: obesity. “Obesity is a disease with severe repercussions such as heart disease or stroke. Though largely overlooked in importance‚ it is an epidemic‚ and like other epidemics

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    Health and Wellness Term paper Obesity in children Obesity is a growing problem with children in the world. Obesity is not an issue that is just United States specific‚ many countries are dealing with overweight and obese children. “Obesity in children has more than doubled in the past 30 years and it is thought to continue to grow” (Whiteman). With obesity in children on the rise diseases and health issues is also rising. There are two reasons for these rises in obesity‚ and they are children do not

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    childhood obesity has increased by 54 percent in children ages six to eleven. In children twelve to seventeen it has increased by 39 percent. (Silberstein‚ 1) Childhood obesity is so prevalent among these age groups that it has reached epidemic proportions. One cause of childhood obesity is genetics. Children who have parents or siblings who are overweight have an increased risk of becoming obese themselves. Genetics accounts for approximately 25 percent to 40 percent to childhood obesity. (Causes

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