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    In the article “Is Obesity a Disease?” author Carey Rossi takes a firm position that obesity is a disease that can have many causes. She states that obesity can be caused by endocrine or genetic disorders. She then asserts that obesity is mostly caused from inactivity and overeating and that it can directly affect your emotions very easily. She also sees the other side of the debate with the words of a doctor‚ Marianne Legato. Dr. Legato states that obese patients need to be counseled because of

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    In these days‚ obesity is a one of serious problems in the U.S. Obesity is disease that causes weakness of bone‚ adult illness or other diseases. The number of obese people is increasing ‚and Especially childhood obesity is becoming a serious issue with many health problems and social problems. People that suffer from obesity in their childhood will have a hard time to get rid of the fat in their life. It affects not only adults‚ but also children. It can be more serious social problems.. In the

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    Obesity In America I choose to write an informative essay about obesity in America. The essay is written for a general adult population in America to inform them of the situation. This essay is made to inform because American adults should understand the facts of why obesity is caused and what are the affects of it‚ instead of being pursued or entertained about a very serious topic. Obesity has gotten much worse now in the 21st century than in the past. According to The American Heart Association

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    IB Diploma Programme‚ english hl | Obesity in anglophone countries | Kaja Pavlinić‚ 3.IB | | Prva gimnazija Varaždin | 2.2.2013. | | Table of contents I. Introduction 2 II. Obesity in the USA 3 III. Obesity in the UK 4 IV. Obesity in Australia 5 V. Conclusion 6 VI. Sources 7 I. Introduction Obesity can be defined as an excess proportion of total body fat that presents a risk to health. It is a major risk

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    which is obesity. Obesity has become a social issue in the United States where it has affected many families‚ communities‚ and health care systems. Being obese is not just a personal problem‚ it is a social issue that is presented to the public‚ in which the marketplace and media reacts to. In order to reduce the causes of obesity‚ Americans should be educated and assisted in learning about nutritional values‚ there should be an environmental changes to prevent obesity‚ and promoting obesity as a major

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    Obesity in Hong Kong

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    Report on Obesity in Hong Kong 1. Introduction We are now living in an economically prosperous society and enjoying much higher living standards than ever before. However‚ while we benefit from these nice conditions‚ there are also some arising concerns. One of these problems is obesity‚ which has a variety of causes‚ but is likely related to our new way of life. This report is going to focus on the obesity problem in Hong Kong‚ and will discuss four possible causes and offer reasonable solutions

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    Obesity CM107-85 December 18‚ 2012 Tipping the Scale on Obesity Introduction a. Obesity is a major health issue among children and adults today. b. When people take the initiative to talk to their doctors about their obesity‚ implement healthy eating and living habits in their daily lives‚ and continue to practice healthy habits after losing weight‚ they will tip the scales on obesity. I. Check-ups are necessary‚ not an option. c. People should be active in in finding

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    answer to the obesity epide Maria Ana Perez ENG 121 Composition section 406 April 9‚ 2013 Outline Introduction A. Exigency Statement: When you enter the city of Wilmington you can see a restaurant or store at every corner of every block. Food is everywhere; we all need food to survive in life. Without consuming food one will eventually die after several weeks of starvation. B. Motivator: We all can agree that today there is a big problem with obesity. Childhood obesity has more

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    Epidemiological data surrounding Obesity HCA 415 Community & Public Health Argenia l. McCray Instructor: Adriane Niare June 1‚ 2015 Epidemiological data surrounding Obesity Many in the world today classify child obesity as a health hazard and there is an increased interest in the area with many researchers providing different opinions and arguments regarding the subject. This treatise will carry out an explicit analysis on the epidemiological data regarding obesity including the causes‚ risk factors

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    Obesity: a Rising Epidemic

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    Psy 315 Obesity: A Rising Epidemic Obesity is a rising epidemic in the United States. Since the early 1970’s‚ the overweight population has more than doubled and has become one of the leading health problems in our country (Ogden‚ Carroll‚ Kit‚ & Flegal‚ 2012). With this rising epidemic brings about heart disease‚ diabetes‚ and other disorders that can become deadly if not treated. An astounding two out of every three people are overweight‚ while one out of three people are obese (Linklater

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