to 11 in the year of 1974 rated 4%‚ with a dramatically increased the same age group of obese children population in the year 2004 rated 19%. II. Motivation for listening: The CDC Center For disease Control and Prevention‚ concluded that child obesity is an important factor that is attributed to many diseases including diabetes‚ high blood pressure‚ high cholesterol‚ asthma‚ and insomnia just to mention a few. There are also many side effects to these diseases‚ for example if an obese child is
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Victor Barnard Childhood Obesity One of the most vital yet vulnerable parts of our society is our younger generation. An up and coming issue today is childhood obesity mostly because children in this century have been consumed more by video games and television and less by physical activity and nutrition. By targeting an audience of parents‚ teachers‚ and children‚ steps can be taken toward increasing the amount of children who grow up overweight or obese. Steps such as implementing physical
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should be raised in order to ensure that students have access to a healthy environment. In today’s day and age‚ a major problem facing America is obesity. You may be asking yourself‚ ’what does the school system have to do with how heavy kids are becoming?’. The reality is our schools play a big role in preventing health issues for our youth‚ not just obesity‚ but also health problems such as anorexia or mental health issues a child may be facing. It is the school’s responsibility to ensure that their
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social life in our life by join the dancing class. Through participating in dancing classes can encourage and recognize a lot of friends who come from different places and backgrounds. This can help us to expand our communications networks and learn how to communication with each other. These are easily for us to sharing our personal problem to friends and try to get the problem solution and counseling from them too. So‚ we have a positive environment and our mental health will increase. Furthermore
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instinct to hunt for their food and attack their prey. Tigers and lions are no accustomed to eat on a scheduled diet. Dr. Joanne D. Altman‚ professor in the department of psychology of Washburn University‚ describes‚ “lions in captivity face problems of obesity‚ inactivity and stereotypy” (Altman 45). Lions are unable to exercise due to the lack of space and are unable to hunt for their own food. In Altman’s experiment‚ Altman tried to change up the feeding schedule for lions at zoos. Instead of feeding
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takes place within society. It is divided into many sub-categories such as psychology‚ sociology‚ anthropology and criminology. It’s study affects all aspects of society. In the following paragraphs‚ I will discuss how social science theory ‚ specifically criminology can help reduce crime. Criminology & Penology is the branch of social science that deals with occurrences of crime‚ their causes and their consequences. It is the study of crime within society. In society an activity that occurs
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Childhood Obesity & Schools By 01/09/12 Today‚ childhood obesity is a major epidemic facing our society. Since 1980‚ the rate of childhood obesity has doubled‚ and has tripled in adolescents. (CDC‚ 2006) Childhood obesity rates have increased dramatically over the past four decades‚ quadrupling among children ages 6-11 and more than tripling among youth ages 12-19. This statistic alone shows how prevalent childhood obesity is in the US. The U.S. Surgeon General has
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How does resource scheduling reduce flexibility in managing projects? Meredith and Mantel (2000‚ 302) state that a schedule is the conversion of a project action plan into an operating timetable. As such‚ it serves as the basis for monitoring and controlling project activity and taken together with the plan and budget‚ is probably the major tool for the management of project. In a project environment‚ the scheduling function is more important than it would be in an ongoing operation because
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has accomplished over the year in academic results‚ but there is still more that can be improved. According to the Institute of Medicine of the National Academics (IMNA)‚ “About nine million children over six years are considered obese” (Monghan). Obesity taking over about 20 percent of a person’s body is considered a disease because it is associated with so many health problems‚ like heart disease‚ type 2 diabetes‚ asthma‚ and etc. Children are starting to get diseases and health problems that have
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Childhood obesity is a serious medical condition that occurs when the weight of a child is unequal to the child’s age and height. The problem of obesity in children is worldwide. Obesity can lead to many diseases such as high blood pressure‚ high cholesterol‚ Stroke‚ Type 2 diabetes sleep apnea‚ abnormal bone growth and joint pain. Obesity can also cause problems such as depression‚ low self- esteem‚ discrimination‚ and fear of being bullied. Body Mass Index (BMI) is used to find out if someone
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