Obesity 1st Edition by Lauri S. Scherern – Ebook PDF Instant Download/Delivery: 9780737767858, 0737767855
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ISBN 10: 0737767855
ISBN 13: 9780737767858
Author: Lauri S. Scherern
About one in five school-aged children has obesity. It is essential that young people understand what this condition is, and how to avoid it. This book explores issues related to obesity. Readers will explore how widespread obesity is and what causes it. They will evaluate if junk food and soda should be taxed to reduce obesity, and if healthier school lunches can reduce obesity. Colorful photographs, charts, graphs, tables and editorial cartoons reinforce text and present data.
Table of contents:
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Obesity Has Serious Health Risks — National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
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The Health Risks of Obesity Have Been Exaggerated — Patrick Basham, John Luik
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Obesity Threatens National Security — Mission: Readiness
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Lack of Personal Responsibility Causes Obesity — Deborah Coddington
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Obesity Is Not Related to Personal Responsibility Alone — David J. Linden
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Poverty Is Linked to Obesity — Susan Blumenthal
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Poverty Does Not Cause Obesity — James A. Bacon
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Parents of Obese Children Should Lose Custody of Them — David L. Katz
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Parents of Obese Children Should Not Lose Custody of Them — Trish Kahle
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Taxing Junk Food and Soda Ingredients Can Reduce Obesity — David Lazarus
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Junk Food and Soda Should Not Be Taxed — Andrew P. Morriss
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Healthier School Lunches Can Reduce Obesity — Mary Sanchez
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Healthier School Lunches Will Not Reduce Obesity — Trevor Butterworth
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Obesity Can Be Prevented by Making Healthy Foods Cheaper — Mattea Kramer
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Healthy Food Is Cheap Enough but Americans Do Not Choose It — Mark Bittman
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