12 Sources on Obesity
Chris, Gonzalez
Senior English Summer
June 21, 2013
Research Journal
Research Journal
Date of search: June 21, 2013
Search/Key word: http://www.protraineronline.com - nutrition – obesity who’s to blame
Source: Works Cited page entry
Diane Fields. “Obesity. Who’s to Blame?”Protrainer.ISSA; February 3, 2011. http://www.protraineronline.com. June 21, 2013.
Possible Direct Quotes to use:
“Billions of dollars are spent each year on efforts to lose weight and yet the population grows fatter each day.” (“Obesity. Who’s to Blame?”).
“Usually thought of as an American problem, obesity and its effects are currently spreading far beyond the US borders.” (“Obesity. Who’s to Blame?”).
Summary:
This article talks about how obesity rate has risen in the U.S.“Worldwide, a billion people are now overweight or obese, including 22 million children under the age of 5. Obesity and ills linked to it, including heart disease and high blood pressure, have joined the World Health Organization’s list of the Top 10 global health risks. Rates of obesity are going up in developing countries as well as industrialized ones, with the greatest increases taking place in the last 10 years. In the United States, 64.5 percent of adults and 15 percent of children ages 6 to 19 are overweight.”
Date Of Search: June 21, 2013
Search/Key Word: http://www.studymode.com – Essays – Are We Taking It Too Far
Source: Works Cited page entry
"Are We Taking It Too Far by Blaming Fast Food Restaurants for Obesity? When Is It Individual Responsibility and When Is It Appropriate to Place Blame?" StudyMode.com. June 2013. 06 2013 <http://www.studymode.com/essays/Are-We-Taking-It-Too-Far-1745493.html>.
Possible Direct Quotes to use:
“The blame for obesity is almost always placed on fast food restaurants alone. However, the rise in obesity is contributed by several factors – a change in lifestyle, less exercise, bigger food portions and targeted marketing.” (“Are We Taking It Too Far by
Senior English Summer
June 21, 2013
Research Journal
Research Journal
Date of search: June 21, 2013
Search/Key word: http://www.protraineronline.com - nutrition – obesity who’s to blame
Source: Works Cited page entry
Diane Fields. “Obesity. Who’s to Blame?”Protrainer.ISSA; February 3, 2011. http://www.protraineronline.com. June 21, 2013.
Possible Direct Quotes to use:
“Billions of dollars are spent each year on efforts to lose weight and yet the population grows fatter each day.” (“Obesity. Who’s to Blame?”).
“Usually thought of as an American problem, obesity and its effects are currently spreading far beyond the US borders.” (“Obesity. Who’s to Blame?”).
Summary:
This article talks about how obesity rate has risen in the U.S.“Worldwide, a billion people are now overweight or obese, including 22 million children under the age of 5. Obesity and ills linked to it, including heart disease and high blood pressure, have joined the World Health Organization’s list of the Top 10 global health risks. Rates of obesity are going up in developing countries as well as industrialized ones, with the greatest increases taking place in the last 10 years. In the United States, 64.5 percent of adults and 15 percent of children ages 6 to 19 are overweight.”
Date Of Search: June 21, 2013
Search/Key Word: http://www.studymode.com – Essays – Are We Taking It Too Far
Source: Works Cited page entry
"Are We Taking It Too Far by Blaming Fast Food Restaurants for Obesity? When Is It Individual Responsibility and When Is It Appropriate to Place Blame?" StudyMode.com. June 2013. 06 2013 <http://www.studymode.com/essays/Are-We-Taking-It-Too-Far-1745493.html>.
Possible Direct Quotes to use:
“The blame for obesity is almost always placed on fast food restaurants alone. However, the rise in obesity is contributed by several factors – a change in lifestyle, less exercise, bigger food portions and targeted marketing.” (“Are We Taking It Too Far by
Cited: page entry "Cause of Obesity" StudyMode.com. 04 2011. 04 2011 <http://www.studymode.com/essays/Cause-Of-Obesity-659684.html>. Possible Direct Quotes to use: ”It is thought that the body exerts a stronger defense against under nutrition and weight loss than it does against over-consumption and weight gain.” (“Cause of obesity”) “Dietary intake and physical activity are important contributing factors in the development of obesity. If calorie intake is in excess of requirement it will be stored mainly as body fat (Figure 4). If the stored body fat is not utilised over time, it will lead to overweight or obesity.” (“Cause of obesity”) Summary: