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…to call him. The name Piggy is obviously related to his obese physical condition. When Ralph asked him if he was going to swim, his reply was, "I can't swim, I wasn't allowed." The reason for this was Piggy's asthma. Not long after that, Piggy mentioned his…

…ANOREXIA Anorexia or other wise know as Anorexia Nervosa, is a condition characterized by fear of gaining weight or becoming obese, as well as a distorted body image or in other words, someone who thinks that they are fat when…

…of the population is obese than in any other country, and the health risks that accompany obesity are serious; including high blood pressure, heart attack, depression, and many other serious issues. Lifestyles of fatty foods and not enough exercise put us at the top…

…as consumers to fulfill our every desire but not to overindulge. Our bodies often pay the price of the struggle between instant gratification and self restraint. Obesity, anorexia, and bulimia are caused by our cultures view of the body and the importance of its…

…in the whether or not you will have a heart attack. If a close relative has ever had a heart attack, you might want to take extra precautions because you are at higher risk of having a heart attack. People who are obese also have a higher risk of having a heart attack…

…reason that causes women choice abortion is health problem. There is a range of problems, including the child being born with Down's Syndrome, Cystic Fibrosis, or a disposition to obesity, which can later in life cause clogged arteries and heart failure…

…that we are over weight, or even that it is the fault of the economy. I live in the state of West Virginia. Here, the obesity level is 23.2% compared to the national average of 20.1%. Is it because nutrition programs aren't available; because we don't know…

…, "which ranks the third worst among the states for rate of obesity and has been among the ten heaviest states for the past 14 years. Additionally, more than 62 percent of adults in Michigan are considered either overweight or obese, and a majority of high…

…are determined to use it to those ends. Otherwise, it is nothing but wires and lights in a box." TV is blamed for everything from obesity to murder rates. TV is pretty easy to criticize. Because there are many good reasons to criticize it. But TV also is one…

…, life in the tavern, and Harry's disobedience toward his father. <Tab/>Other images of diseases are also found in the play to promote the theme of disorder. Falstaff's character is described as being overly obese by the prince a couple of times…