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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chapters four and five to “they say” Three ways to respond to “yes/no/okay‚ but” and Distinguishing what you say from what they say. “And Yet” Gerald Graff‚ Cathy Birkenstien and Russel Durst say that “you need to be an expert in a field to have an argument at all” (p‚55). Are they referring to an actual job like a lawyer? where they are good on arguing about a certain topic. You must have some sort of topic to go off of to argue your case‚ and to make it believable for others. As for agreeing or disagreeing
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Childhood obesity has become a growing problem in the Unites States for the past few decades‚ which is the condition of having excess body fat. In the United States‚ the rate of childhood obesity has tripled since the 1970’s. Today‚ we can expect about one in five children ages 6-19 to be obese. Childhood obesity can lead to many negative long-term impacts on a person’s physical and emotional health and increases the risk for asthma‚ sleep apnea‚ type 2 diabetes‚ heart disease‚ depression‚ lower
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The obesity epidemic is rapidly spreading throughout America‚ reeking havoc on the nation. I have chosen two articles that discuss this issue and use different rhetorical strategies to convince the reader of the causes of this deadly epidemic as well as different aspects of the disease that should be focused on when researching treatments options. Examining the different rhetorical strategies used in the articles proves that‚ although logos arguments can be a good way to convince an audience of
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Variable Causes of Childhood Obesity Can childhood obesity be eradicated by diet and exercise alone? While this question may cause some to ponder‚ many will undoubtedly say yes. Yet‚ when we consider that childhood obesity is at epidemic levels worldwide‚ the answer should cause us to proceed unbiased and with great thought. The assumption that high caloric diets and sedentary lifestyles is the only road to obesity is a misconception. Social Cognitive Theorist Albert Bandura defines
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continue to work because they have careers that they have spent years developing. Some mothers need to work to support their family. I’m against working mothers because she will be bad mood most of the time‚ she will not have time for her home and children‚ and can’t have fun time because she is busy every weekend. The first reason against working is that they mothers have less time to rest because they have two jobs their home and the work. They are in a bad mood all day because of the pressure
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should be raised in order to ensure that students have access to a healthy environment. In today’s day and age‚ a major problem facing America is obesity. You may be asking yourself‚ ’what does the school system have to do with how heavy kids are becoming?’. The reality is our schools play a big role in preventing health issues for our youth‚ not just obesity‚ but also health problems such as anorexia or mental health issues a child may be facing. It is the school’s responsibility to ensure that their
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their job and no more free time to do some exercise even on the weekend or public holiday. Dancing can be doing at room as like indoor exercise. Via dancing can maintain our body shapes and keep away from the overweight and avoid from disease like obesity and diabetes. Dancing also can strengthen the flexibility of the body especially is leg muscle. Besides that‚ dancing can help us build principle self discipline‚ dress neatly and punctuality. As a conclusion‚ dancing can give us many benefits via
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and coping skills along the way. There are numerous counseling methods in practical use today. This comparative will focus on biblical-counseling methods versus established alternative methods‚ such as Cognitive-behavior therapy and the “Rogerian theory.” Rogerian theory focuses on the work of Carl Rogers‚ who developed “person-centered” therapy (Kensit‚ 2000). There are notable differences in each approach; biblical counselors must acknowledge
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reading and evaluating six articles written by experts on obesity‚ the data seems to imply that better educating people about how their behavioral lifestyle choices effect their future and current health is the best solution. The six journal articles evaluated and analyzed include: David Freedman’s article‚ “How to Fix the Obesity Epidemic‚” published in Scientific American in 2011. Green Gregory’s article‚ “Physical Activity and Childhood Obesity: Strategies and Solutions for Schools and Parents‚” published
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