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…The topic for My speech is about " Should Soft Drinks Be Banned From Schools?" as we all know soft drinks contain high amount of sugar and they can increase the risk of serious health problems, such as obesity and poor dental health. But lots of kids…

…Living a Healthy Lifestyle Breaking the cycle of obesity in young people is probably the most difficult health problem facing our nation today. Fifteen percent, or almost 9 million, of U.S. children are overweight, according to the Center…

…a healthy physical and mental lifestyle. This is especially true for children. Obesity, a condition in which there is too much body fat, has become a health crisis in today's society. Recently, obesity has developed as a problem not only for adults…

…Weighing the burden of deadly depression It is well known that obese or overweight women are more inclined to suffer from depression than women of average weight. However, an article published in USA Today in early February reveals a correlation…

…in several important nutrients such as ascorbic acid, folate and potassium (3). A negative to fruit juice is that is high in sugars/carbohydrates. Back in 1997 a study was done between the correlation of fruit juice consumption and childhood obesity and short…

…of food and an obsession with thinness. The three most common eating disorders are Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Obesity. These conditions effect many teens around the world. They are real, complex, and devastating situations, which can have serious…

…about the addition of calories or the obvious health risks. Unfortunately, this scene is a common one through out America, where obesity is starting to look more like an epidemic than a simple will power problem. Obesity is ravishing our country…

…Our culture and influences are always changing. Right now it seems like more parts of the world are adapting a very bad food culture that is affecting our lifestyles to the worse. The country with the biggest problem with obesity and junk food…

…obesity. In 1956, when the medical world first learned about Prader-Willi syndrome, doctors had no idea what caused people to have this collection of features and problems that we now know as PWS. It is only in the last 20 years that researchers have…

…has created an epidemic of obesity that reaches and affects the lives of millions, everywhere and of every age. In the 1970's, Americans spent a quarter of their food dollar eating out. Today, that figure has topped 40 percent (Greenblatt np). Americans…