Thank you ladies and gentlemen of the Gull Lake School board for being here. What if I told you I could sufficiently reduce the amount of stress and increase social and academic ability for students here at Gull Lake High School? While also providing long-term benefits of decreasing the risk of cancer, diabetes, high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. By making one annual physical education course mandatory for high school students here at GL. This proposition administers an immense amount of health benefits as well as stress relief, social development, and escalation in academic performance.…
2. Thesis: Obesity is a huge issue in the worldwide and in the United Sates, understanding the significance and consequences of this problem is the key to eradicating it. My paper will address obesity, what it is and what causes the problem. Then it will address the causes of obesity and the health issues that accompany the epidemic. Lastly it will move into who or what is…
Obesity is a medical condition which caused by accumulated excess body fat that stored in certain parts of the body in a harmful manner. (9 ) Majority of the medical practitioners consider obesity as a life-long disease, just like high blood pressure or diabetes; therefore, it should be covered under insurance plans for treatment. Others argue obesity should not consider as disease but as a risk factor for different health issues. They also argue, if Obesity considered as disease, then many countries should be categorized as “disease / sick states”. (13) As per the World Heart Federation 2010 report, globally, almost 3 million deaths a year are contributed by obesity and overweight (7).…
Health Proposal Childhood Obesity The health promotions can essential aim at children whom are obese; childhood obesity has become a major health emergency and the incidence of obesity has increased over the years. The problem of obesity has typically originated when the child is in preschool and it continues to develop even when the child becomes an adolescent and throughout adult. It seems that children will grow up to become obese and this can inflict complications to their health as the child continues to age. The term obesity is a chronic condition that is typically characterized by an excess body fat; body fat it is defined by using the body mass index (BMI).…
Due to the increase in daily calories, Americans have increased their daily consumption of food five times over the last decade ("Obesity in America). Although America is the land of plenty a high price is being paid not only physically but socially and emotionally but the excessive consumption of high calorie, fast food, and inadequate food availability. Obesity can be looked as in many ways from genetics, environment, socioeconomic status,…
Today in America child obesity is a growing problem. According to the “Centers for Disease Control and Prevention” the agency of the US Department of Health, childhood obesity is on the rise and has emerged as the number one problem facing children in America. In this essay I plan to discuss the various reasons as to why this epidemic has come about and highlight government failures which have arisen while tackling the issue. I find this research very important to focus on because it has been a world phenomenon and have many different causes and side effects. So many researches have been conducted to determine these causes.…
They prefer to take their children out for dinner instead of making an effort and cooking a homemade meal. In today’s household most parents work full time, this gives parents little time to prepare proper meals for their family. This, in part due to the hectic and fast pace lives of dual income families. The core problem of childhood obesity is due to the lack of understanding and education that parents have, parents need to equip themselves with the necessary skills, in order to maintain their children’s well being so that the unhealthy risk factors can be avoided. Unhealthy weight gain due to poor diet and lack of exercise is responsible for over 300,000 deaths each year.…
Today, obesity in the United States had grown rapidly. Adults and children are both equally suffering from being overweight. The article, “Health Buzz: One-Third of the World Is Overweight or Obese, the global waistline is expanding” by David Oliver talks about the obesity in our country and how the number of people being overweight are rising drastically. The author focuses on the facts of why this is happening and what we could do to control it. The author also focuses on the consequences of obesity globally and how to help those who are overweight.…
Childhood Obesity is one of the many growing health concerns in America. Obesity is the condition of being overweight or when someone has accumulated too much body fat. Obesity can cause serious health effects on someone, especially on a child and adolescent. To understand how to reduce childhood obesity we must first comprehend how it starts. Obesity can be caused by eating excess amount of food, and not burning it off through physical activity.…
In this scholarly work, various approaches shall be laid to bring out the perspectives between public health and economics in obesity. Due to the varying economic status of the people, thus different lifestyles, people can be rendered obese. In this regard, those individuals who take…
Childhood obesity is a growing problem around the world. Especially in America, obesity in children has been increasing drastically. According to the American Medical Association, in 2009, obesity increased from 5 to 12.4 percent in two to five year olds, 6.5 to 17 percent in six to eleven year olds and 5 to 17.6 percent in twelve to nineteen years olds.(Gale) Childhood obesity has doubled in children and tripled in teens over the past thirty years.(Ronald, Lankford,Hills)This data is proof that childhood obesity is becoming one of the biggest issues in today’s society. As a result of obesity, children face the physical, emotional, academic and financial problems that come along with being an obese child.…
The focus of the policy is to terminate the global epidemic of childhood obesity and congruently work with the various communities, policy makers, government, schools, industry and facilities to implement the resources. As well as to understand and comprehend the magnitude of childhood obesity. Childhood obesity needs to be terminated and therefore, our government, communities, industries, schools and households must collaborate to end this epidemic. To comprehend the scale of this epidemic, we need to have perception of the trend in childhood weight gain from the past.…
Child hood obesity have grown tremendously, multiply in children and even quadrupled in teenagers which, statistics has shown over the previous 30 years. There are many different types of studies going on around the world about childhood obesity that holds interesting facts which make you want to dive more in to childhood obesity so you can help change or save a Childs life. I will be covering three articles in depth about what statistics around the world is showing about child obesity. The topics I will be discussion are: childhood obesity related to eating disorder and health problems, childhood prevention at home and school, alone with is childhood obesity curable? This articles below will go more in depth about childhood obesity…
There is a pandemic airing across the world and it is nearly impossible to prevent or plosive only very few children were able to overcome this condition, which is called “Obesity” there has been many try to stop this trend of “fatso intellectual nourishment” but the trouble is almost all of the food children are nourished with these days are filled with fatty acids that can get the child hooked on that food making them crave more and more. Child Obesity, a significantly overweight child for his or her age or summit can define if the child undergoes their life being obese, harms thousands of children and parents due to multiple conditions, citizens of United States have created multiple administration to help prevent or reduce child corpulence…
Abstract This paper will be discussing childhood obesity and gives ways to improve one’s lifestyle. I will be giving information all about this topic that is accurate based on official websites and readings. I will be giving ways to change children’s lifestyles that are healthy and explain how it will benefit them and help prevent childhood obesity. I have also interviewed a high school teacher of mine that will give her input on this topic.…