Category: Obesity

Table of Contents Synthesized Review Description of the Case Possible Solution Barriers and Evaluation Conclusion References Adolescent obesity is regarded as a serious health concern that has to be addressed in both school-based and clinical settings. The rate of overweight school-aged children and youth has reached approximately 30% in the past 30 years (Wright, Giger,…

Table of Contents Introduction Main Body Conclusion References Introduction It is common knowledge that Americans are struggling to maintain a healthier lifestyle. According to one study, &the US has experienced a steady and steep increase in the prevalence of obesity (Crawford & Jeffery, 2005). This may also be true in many parts of the world…

Table of Contents Introduction The Reality Statistical Evidence Diets Being Adapted Participation in Physical Activities Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Some people have referred to it as a pandemic that is not getting the full attention it requires. Obesity and specifically childhood obesity have been on the increase in the developed world for the last 10-15…

The Clark County has had a history of obesity since the year 2003 and before. The problem has been persistent over a period of time. The problem has been occasioned by the lack of proper care from the parents. The parents are always busy to have proper care of their kids. The kids have therefore…

The United States is home to many companies and individuals that promote the worldwide standards of attractiveness. Hollywood stars, famous athletes, and popular musicians set the hallmark for both female and male appearances, and the corporations controlling those celebrities use them to promote their views of femininity and masculinity. In modern-day America, being slim means…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion Reference Introduction In this article, Lu (2016) argues that, in children, an unhealthy diet and body fat could potentially affect brain function, which ultimately leads to cognitive problems. According to the author, consuming foods rich in saturated fat and sugar could cause changes in childrens brains that impair…

Outline The unprecedented rise of obesity in recent years has presented one of the greatest challenges to society and the health sectors in specific (Picot, Jones, Colquitt, Gospodarevskaya, Lovemen & Baxter, 2009). It has been associated with the consumption of carbonated drinks sweetened with sugar, which have a high glycaemic index and are energy-dense, coupled…

Table of Contents Introduction Main body Conclusion References Introduction Today, humanity witnesses the third industrial revolution, or the broad implementation of innovative solutions into various spheres of activity. It contributes to increased effectiveness, better outcomes, and provides new opportunities for evolution. The contemporary digitalized society offers multiple opportunities for people to attain success in various…

Obesity rates in school-aged children continue growing and influencing their development. In addition to personal concerns and social judgments, overweight and obese children are at risk for long-term health consequences, including cardiovascular problems, metabolic changes, and additional comorbidities (Karp & Gessell, 2015). Today, it is not enough to recognize and control this problem. It is…

Table of Contents Introduction Work Site Analysis Identifying the Focus Groups Intervention techniques Approach to Teenager and Parent Education Conclusion References Introduction Obesity is a widespread problem in the US. Many communities across the country are affected by the issue which threatens patients health and well-being often without them even realizing it. This paper aims…