Felicia Uwajeh Grand Canyon University: NRS-433V (NRS-433V-0105) 11 January 2015 Obesity is seen as a nation-wide health issue which affects mainly children and adolescents‚ which can result in problems such as hypertension‚ high cholesterol‚ diabetes and even depression causing these children to have very low self-esteem (Mayo Clinic 2014). There are a few ways in which this problem can be reduced including school based programs for the youth and community awareness. These school based programs
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My topic is america’s most known issues or controversial which is child obesity‚ Today ⅓ of children ages 3 to 18 are obese. One of the issue will be focusing on healthcare and nations social reflections.As we know every year U.S alone are spending $14 billion dollars in medical cost every year there a tremendous amount of cost that is stifling the business ‚ If one of the highest obesity rate and other health issues were to be decreased which could save communities cost for health care approximately
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essays I chose for my paper were “Childhood Obesity” by Janet Barnett‚ “Taking the “Rap” For Violence in Music” by Kerri Bennett‚
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Obesity has become a common issue in many American lives. In America‚ there is currently about “seventy-eight million adults and thirteen million children that are dealing with obesity‚ which accounts for more than one-third of the entire United States population” (“Adults Obesity Facts”). Obesity in adults and children is an issue that continues to grow. With a combination of education and government involvement‚ it is possible can decrease the number of obese Americans. Finding a solution for
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issues of America in the last few decades has been obesity. Obesity is an epidemic that plagues our nation. It remains one of the biggest problems in American society and requires a careful‚ systematic but also immediate solution. Americans are some of the least healthy people in the entire country. The obesity epidemic affects millions of people in the United States. Sadly‚ enough obesity is a problem that affects everybody‚ not just adults. Obesity has increased in the past decade‚ predominantly
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Child obesity is a serious epidemic in America. One in every three kids in America is obese. Michelle Obama speaks at the launch of the “Lets Move” campaign. In front of cabinet member‚ senators‚ representatives and mayors‚ she discusses the campaign’s plans to fight obesity in America. Our best effort should be deployed to stop this epidemic that degrades the lives and future of our children by arming parents with the tools they need‚ equipping our school systems with healthier foods‚ making healthier
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or has child obesity? Child obesity means that a child is well above their normal weight for their age and height. Many kids are obese because they eat too much unhealthy food‚ don’t have enough exercise or spend too much time on electronics instead of playing outside. But fortunately‚ there are many ways to prevent this or to stop this. Some include‚ daily mandatory gym class‚ limiting electronics and getting outdoors and making healthy food choices. Child obesity has become an
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Obesity… a bothersome problem that many of us suffer‚ many tried more than one way to lose weight‚ in these days we hear about surgeries that may help us losing more weight‚ here some facts about obesity surgeries. What are the types of obesity surgery? There are two main types of obesity procedures‚ restrictive and restrictive / malabsorptive procedures‚ in restrictive procedures the doctor will decrease your stomach size to hold less food and so you will eat less food and slower digestion‚ example
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Vita Kash ENG 1510‚ Friday Essay 3‚ Draft 1 November 11 2013 Childhood Obesity One of the most global health problems that people face in the twenty first century is obesity in children and teens. Obesity is a worldwide disease that affects all aspects of people’s life. Yes‚ it is a disease because obesity leads to many health problems. The World Health Organization states: “In the last decade the estimated number of adults with excess weight has increased dramatically from 200 million
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has 320 calories and 90 grams of fat. Where’s the "healthy" in that. Now that Obesity is the second leading cause of preventable death in the U.S. we need to re-evaluate the importance of healthy eating. By increasing awareness of the obesity epidemic in America we can begin to reverse the trend in weight gain among Americans. A. PREVIEW OF MAIN POINTS: 1. Americans continue to gain weight‚ increasing the number of obesity related deaths each year. 2. The availability and advertisement of fast food
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