Tag: Obesity

Child Obesity Research: Literature Review, Design, Sampling and Identification
23rd Dec 2020
Introduction: Childhood obesity is at an all-time high throughout the United States, and primary care offices should have a streamlined intervention on how to manage this disease. ...

Obesity and heart disease
22nd Dec 2020
Introduction: A high body mass index (BMI) can lead to an increased risk of coronary heart disease. ...

What Are The Causes Of Childhood Obesity Health Essay
17th Dec 2020
Introduction: Throughout the years, obesity has been a very important topic in our society and has risen exponentially among children and many researchers have wondered what are the causes of childhood obesity. ...

Obesity: Causes and effects
10th Dec 2020
Introduction: This paper is to inform one how important it is to be educated on the causes and affects of obesity. It will answer how one can catch the early signs of obesity and detect the symptoms in themselves....

Obesity: Causes, Effects and Treatments
10th Dec 2020
Introduction: Obesity , is one of the common and serious disease over the world. There must be cases of obesity no matter in urban or rural area, as it is a widespread and escalating concern. ...

Cultural and Socioeconomic Issues of African-American Children and their Relationship with Obesity
27th Nov 2020
Introduction: Obesity is a major problem that is threating the health and well-being of low-income, urban, African-American children....

Educational Programs to Lower Obesity in the US
28th Oct 2020
Introduction: One of the many programs that is available for the population are the several programs outfitted to help curve and lower the number of obese people in the United States....

Tackling the Rise of Childhood Obesity
22nd Oct 2020
Introduction: Obesity is a growing problem in the United States; it is particularly alarming amongst children. With the high rise of childhood obesity within the past few years it has led to concerns about the health issues attributed to it....

Health Promotion in Nursing: Child Obesity Interventions
14th Oct 2020
Introduction: This essay will explore the knowledge, skills and attitudes nurses need for health promotion. In the last decade health promotion has been a significant part of health policy in the UK (Piper, 2009)....

Effects of Childhood Malnutrition and Child Obesity
7th Oct 2020
Introduction: A literature review is a compilation of resources that provide the ground work for further study. It is frequently found as a subsection of a published research study. ...

Obesity in the United States
24th Sep 2020
Introduction: Erik Petrosyan One in every three adults in the United States is obese, not to mention the other third of the population that is simply overweight. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

History and Development of Obesity in America
24th Sep 2020
Introduction: Obesity in America is becoming a problem. It has been on the rise since the beginning of the twenty first century, but seems to be getting higher in more recent years. ...

Relationship between Parenting Styles and Obesity
21st Aug 2020
Introduction: Obesity, in general, affects the physical and psychological wellbeing of the individuals affected, as well as increases the risk of other premature illnesses including cardiovascular disease, particular types of cancer, hypertension, stroke, and even premature death (Foss & Dyrstad, 2011)....

Proposed Intervention to Decrease Obesity Rates
18th Jun 2020
Introduction: The intended purpose of this project is to decrease the rates of childhood obesity by decreasing BMI by 5-10% through education of dietary intake and increase physical activities. The intervention wil...

Impact of Obesity in Society and Solutions to the Problem
18th Jun 2020
Introduction: Analyse how rising obesity is causing a crisis in modern society, and evaluate current solutions to address this problem. Increasing numbers of obese people in modern society have caused a series of s...

Obesity Strategies in the US
4th Jun 2020
Introduction: Obesity Jaleesa Gadson Abstract The meaning of obesity is having too much body fat. It is a difference in being overweight and weighing too much. In some cases, genetics seem responsible; in...

Is Obesity a Disease?
4th Jun 2020
Introduction: Obesity is Not a disease- Michel Tanner AMA Declares Obesity a Disease- Liz Neporent John Pollina One of the most controversial issues related to the health field is obesity. Obesity affe...

Unfractionated Heparin Dosing in Obesity for Thromboprophylaxis: A Literature Review
4th Jun 2020
Introduction: It has been well established that venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk is higher in patients with obesity and that standard thromboprophylaxis doses are possibly subtherapeutic.1 Guidelines on VTE prophy...

Obesity as a Factor of Infertility inWwomen of Childbearing Age
2nd Jun 2020
Introduction: Obesity as a factor of infertility in women’s of childbearing age. Obesity is the define by the World Health Organizations (2019), as” an abnormal or excessive fat accumulation that presents a...

Health and Social Impacts of Obesity
1st Jun 2020
Introduction: Introduction Today, we have two groups of people, young people who are struggling with obesity and others who do not care. We are in a time where being obese can be detrimental to good health and for ...

Health Problem: Child Obesity in Canada
1st Jun 2020
Introduction: Health Problem: Child Obesity in Canada Needs Assessment and Rationale An excessive accumulation of body fats causes childhood obesity over time due to positive energy balance. Therefore, the conditio...

World Awareness of Pathological Conditions: Obesity
29th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract Obesity being a non -communicable disease has a big impact on many things. It is a battle that has affected so many and a fight that is still being fought for many years in the past and the o...

Examining the Need for Obesity Prevention Programs in Schools
29th May 2020
Introduction: Results  A phenomenological study was conducted to explore the need for a school-based obesity prevention program in rural elementary schools by principals. The face-to-face interviews were vari...

Obesity Epidemic in America: When Does the Individual Take Responsibility?
29th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract This paper examines who is responsible for the growing obesity epidemic that has affected and continues to affect millions of people. Some people blame the obese individuals themselves, and o...

The Effect of Television Watching on Obesity
20th May 2020
Introduction: Abstract This study looks to further the theory that too much time spent sedentary or watching television will lead to a higher rate of obesity and type 2 diabetes.  Participants in this study will b...