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    The childhood obesity rate has tripled in the past thirty years. The CDC reports that childhood obesity is the result of eating too many calories and not getting enough physical activity (CDC). This is a serious problem for all Americans. Obese children are more likely to become obese adults. Adult obesity

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    Past childhood memories in India! | अपना भारत 8/7/2014 Home About me About this Blog Dharma (Religion + Universal Law) ← Are Indians in India coward and foolish? Freedom Team of India Transforming India Is “भारत” falling apart? → Past childhood memories in India! Posted on March 17‚ 2011 My childhood was carefree unknown to what is happening around. The childhood in mid 70’s was full of life enjoying outdoors. No TV‚ Internet or video games. In summer we used to

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    Childhood Diabetes the "New Epidemic" Childhood Diabetes is becoming the "New Epidemic"‚ by children living sedentary lifestyles and poor diets‚ parents and healthcare providers need to be proactive with identifying those children at risk for getting Diabetes. There has been a growing concern about the recent sharp increase in reported cases of type II diabetes in children and adolescents. Several studies have documented this epidemic. In light of that little is known about type 2 diabetes

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    today. Being obese as a child contributes to being obese as an adult as well. Childhood obesity makes adults vulnerable to extreme health diseases such as Type 2 Diabetes. Childhood obesity and can cause many health risks as an adults. Childhood obesity starts with how they grew up‚ scientists show that unhealthy living can cause childhood obesity. Playing less outside and more on electronics is a factor of childhood obesity. As a child electronics seem more entertaining than playing outside‚ but

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    Childhood Obesity Amanda Demand ENG 122 Instructor: Fawn vonFrohling February 27‚ 2012 Introduction In my discussion I have chosen to talk about childhood obesity. Child obesity is growing throughout the world. The percentage of obese children in America is rising every year. We can learn new things about this topic and can share my learning with others. Doing research on this topic helps me to better understand how to prevent my children from becoming obese. It also helps others to learn

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    Running Head: CHILDHOOD OBESITY 1 Childhood Obesity‚ a Growing Concern Marjorie Student ENG122 Tiffany Professor January 17‚ 2011 CHILDHOOD OBESITY Childhood Obesity‚ a Growing Concern There are many differences between children today and children 20 years ago. One area that is concerning‚ not only to researchers and politicians‚ but parents as well‚ is the increase in childhood obesity‚ which is reaching epidemic proportions. According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

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    and is a growing issue that has profound consequences of physical and emotional development in children. Obesity is largely the result of lack of exercise and dietary lifestyle choices that promote weight gain‚ and when these habits begin early in childhood they have a strong potential to persist for the rest of an individual’s life. The detrimental effects of obesity have led to a rise in skyrocketing diseases‚ with diabetes being at the top of the list. Unfortunately‚ diabetic children are at greater

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    Childhood Obesity: Are We Missing The Bigger Picture? Childhood Obesity Research and Its Purpose In the 21st century our country is facing criticism for failure to respond to a medical concern which specifically focuses on childhood obesity. The concern has been elevated to a state that health officials are calling it an epidemic. Childhood obesity is labeled an epidemic due to the rising death rates‚ health issues‚ economic and hospital costs. This epidemic also raises ownership responsibilities

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    caught in the electronic age. Now‚ with the use of cell phones‚ lap tops‚ video games‚ home PC‚ people are actually being encouraged to be inactive. Childhood obesity is a serious concern in today’s society. It leads to: --- health problems : children

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    Analysis of My Own Adolescence Ashland University Brittany McClish Psychology 218B Spring‚ 2012 Abstract Analysis of My Own Adolescence Introduction “It was Sunday afternoon when I for the first time saw Brock. He was in the Praise Worship Center at the donut cart eating donuts. When I sat down he was two rows down from me. I stared at him what I could see of him. Then for the sermon I couldn’t see him at all so I didn’t look that way. When church was over he walked out and I stared

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