Obesity
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Tips for Parents-Ideas to Help Children Maintain a Healthy Weight
Findings and Link"Tips for Parents-Ideas to Help Children Maintain a Healthy Weight." Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.Web.25 October 2010.[1]
SummaryThis article lists some diseases that are caused from obesity. It also gives parents a few tips on how to prevent their child from being obese.
Name Ellie Toscan. 27 October 2010
What is Obesity?
Findings and Link WIN."What is Obesity."Seek Wellness.January 2010. Web. 27 October 2010[2]
Summary This article gives the general over few of what obesity is. It also answers questions such as: How obesity measured? What are the causes of obesity? What are the genetic factors of obesity? What are the environmental and social factors of obesity? What are the cultural factors of obesity?
Name Ellie Toscan. 27 October 2010
Obesity Statistics-Countries Compared
Findings and Link"Health Statistics." Nation Master. June 2010. Web. 27 October 2010. [3]
Summary This compares the percentage of obesity within each country. America's percentage is the highest.
Name Ellie Toscan. 27 October 2010
Long Term Effects of Childhood Obesity
Clayson, Mark. "Long Term Effects Of Childhood Obesity." EzineArticles Submission - Submit Your Best Quality Original Articles For Massive Exposure, Ezine Publishers Get 25 Free Article Reprints. 18 Feb. 2007. Web. 29 Oct. 2010. <http://ezinearticles.com/?Long-Term-Effects-Of-Childhood-Obesity&id=459419>.
Summary This article gives an overlook as to the numerous problems that childhood obesity has caused, including type two diabetes.
Name Trevor LaTurner. 29 October 2010
Harmful Long-Term Effects of Obesity
Mustafa, Rishad. "What Are the Harmful Long-Term Effects of Obesity?" EzineArticles Submission - Submit Your Best Quality Original Articles For Massive Exposure, Ezine Publishers Get 25 Free Article Reprints. 31 Dec. 2008. Web. 07 Nov. 2010. <http://ezinearticles.com/?What-Are-the-Harmful-Long-Term-Effects-of-Obesity?&id=1835457>.
Summary This article gives an overlook to some common problems caused by Obesity. These include apnea, high blood pressure, strokes, and even heart attacks.
Name Trevor LaTurner. 07 November 2010
Common Causes of Obesity
Ledger, Leisa. "Common Causes of Obesity." EzineArticles Submission - Submit Your Best Quality Original Articles For Massive Exposure, Ezine Publishers Get 25 Free Article Reprints. 21 Oct. 2008. Web. 07 Nov. 2010. <http://ezinearticles.com/?Common-Causes-of-Obesity&id=1577688>.
Summary This brief article gives the most general causes of obesity. These include Genetic Factors, Over consumption, Sedentary lifestyle, and stress.
Name Trevor LaTurner. 07 November 2010
Diseases linked to childhood obesity
"Obesity in Children" WebMD- 25 Feb. 2010.Web. 06 Nov. 2010.<http://children.webmd.com/obesity-children?page=2>.
Summary This article looks at the common disease that can result from childhood obesity.
Name Claire Kornegay. 08 November 2010
