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    Childhood Obesity

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    Child Obesity Name: Tutor: Course: Number: Date: Introduction Obesity is a serious and major health complication contributing to 112‚000 deaths annually most of which are preventable. Obesity is to a condition where excess fat has collected in the body has to the level of adversely affecting one’s health. There is no general agreement on the lowest explanations of obesity in adolescents and children. Therefore‚ most professionals accept the guidelines published on body mass index

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    Obesity in Children

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    "Obesity is among the easiest medical conditions to recognize but the most difficult to treat" (A.A.C.A.P‚ 2008). You can see when a person is overweight or obese‚ it’s not something you can hide‚ but treating this condition is a lot harder. Changing your lifestyle is difficult‚ hence the reason so many Americans are obese. The United States was ranked 20th out of 92 in the countries with the highest childhood obesity for kids under 5. The USA has an obesity rate of 5.6 percent while; Albania takes

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    Becoming A Meteorologist

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    Becoming a meteorologist has always been a goal of mine because I truly believe that a career that deals with the environment and atmosphere I live in will always leave me interested and wanting more of my job. As a human being‚ aren’t we all somewhat concerned with the world and the atmosphere that we call home? There will always be questions on why we have a certain type of weather or the reason a hurricane or tornado ever happened. How is it that this tornado that is ripping through our neighborhood

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    Childhood Obesity

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    CHILDHOOD OBESITY: PARENTS EDUCATION by Spencer Norman Exercise Science‚ Spring 2013‚ Indiana State University March 22‚ 2013 submitted to Ms. Caitlin Stuckey‚ Instructor English 305T – Technical Writing written for parents FOREWORD This paper is written to address the need for parents to understand how much they play a role in their children’s weight. The purpose is to bring to light the epidemic of childhood obesity and how this is only getting

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    Satirical Obesity

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    America’s Obesity Epidemic The nation’s scales are going up and it’s clear that we have an obesity health crisis on our hands. So what can we do about America’s obesity epidemic? It’s not just a case of telling people to eat fewer doughnuts and walk around the block each day. Over 25 percent of adults in 10 states are obese‚ including in Mississippi‚ Alabama‚ West Virginia‚ Louisiana‚ Tennessee‚ Texas‚ Michigan‚ Kentucky‚ Indiana‚ and South Carolina. This is an individual problem. It’s little

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    Becoming A Psychiatrist

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    do that‚ she decide to join the medical field and become a psychiatrist. Becoming a psychiatrist is a privileged and rewarding career. Psychiatrists are a type of doctor who diagnoses and treats mental illnesses. They can either work in hospitals or their own private practice. Psychiatrists always get mixed up with psychologists‚ but there is a difference. The primary difference between psychiatrists

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    Childhood Obesity

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    childhood obesity are both physical and emotional‚ not to mention preventable. According to the National Conference of State Legislation‚ obesity is defined as a body mass index (BMI) at or above the 95th percentile of the 2000 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for age growth charts. Dr. David S. Ludwig‚ M.D.‚ Ph.D.‚ states in The New England Journal of Medicine in an article titled “Childhood Obesity---- The Shape of Things To Come”‚ the physical complications of childhood obesity; fatty

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    The Effect of Obesity

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    The sad fact is that if you are obese‚ your life probably be shorter than that of people who are slim. Obesity not only affects people’s everyday lives‚ it also has damaging mental health effects‚ including low self-esteem‚ negative body image‚ anxiety‚ and depression‚ and causes serious physical conditions such as sleep apnea‚ heart disease‚ type 2 diabetes‚ and heart failure. First‚ obesity affects a person’s everyday life. Obese people tire more easily than slim people because these people have

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    Becoming A Veterinarian

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    child I was always around dogs which made me want to pursue an education in Animal Health Science. All my life I have dreamt of becoming a Veterinarian which has made me determined to continue my education and make that dream a reality. When I was younger watching dogs on the streets would make me upset because they didn’t have homes‚ I could never help them because I couldn’t have any pets at the time. Since then my love for dogs and other animals has motivated me to become a successful person in

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    Fighting Obesity

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    Fighting Against Obesity Societies worldwide are discovering new ways to combat the threat of obesity. Though they are many methods in which this can be done‚ most experts would agree that a healthy diet and adequate exercise is not only effective but one of the safest methods when treating obesity. But before we assess the methods in which to fight obesity‚ a definition of obesity must be given. It is also imperative to accurately define a healthy diet as well as a manageable exercise routine

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