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    Methods Evaluating the effectiveness of a proposed solution assesses the extent of program objectives being met, which demonstrates the changes in knowledge, attitude, skills, perception and behavior of the nursing professionals regarding diabetes mellitus, and changes in the health status of diabetic patients in a nursing home (Julia, Jacobs, Jones, Gabella, Spring & Brownson, 2012). All the four types of evaluation methods will be used to achieve the project objectives. Firstly, a formative…

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    Obesity—Life or Death Despite the countless attempts to stop obesity, it continues to be a growing problem in the United States. Michelle Obama has pushed a major effort to reduce obesity in America but instead of decreasing, it continues to increase. With obesity being such an issue for most Americans, the question is; does it have as much impact on the bodies of adolescents as it does adults and can it really lead to death? “Obesity is a serious, chronic disease that can have a negative…

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    the effect on children in the ways of; their physical health, mental health, and the way that exercise helps in the classroom. This is going to result in the healthier living of children all around the world, cutting down on the problems such as obesity and unhealthy living of children. In fact, exercise is one of the most important parts of keeping your body at a healthy weight. Exercise helps children lose weight and lower the risk of some diseases. Physical health is a main focus when…

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    Lavinia Healthy Eating

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    “A healthy body is a guest-chamber for the soul; a sick body is a prison.” said Interviewee Francis Bacon. Healthy lifestyles are not just exercise, it actually involves healthy foods such as grain and meat. Many other factors attribute to having a healthy lifestyle and this can lead to treating depression. There is a problem with the people’s health and this is because many men and women disregard the idea of exercising because it either wastes their time or the person just does not have enough…

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    Fast Food and Obesity in America A single mom and her two kids are going to their usual easy-to-purchase meal of McDonald’s. The mother tries to not let her and her kids eat at fast food places because she knows about all the horrible ingredients in the food at fast food joints. However, she is is always busy, so they end up going to fast food restaurants anyway. She knows of their eventual health issues if they keep eating, but she ignores it. The payoff of a cheap, quick meal is much…

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    easy for them. Obesity is all around us from shows such as Biggest Loser and My 600 Pound Life, to diet programs like Weight Watchers and Nutrisystem. Gaining weight is easy, it 's losing weight we Humans are having trouble with. America is one of the major obese country in the world but it 's not the only one that 's obese. Being obese is a serious issue for Americans by causing many health problems and putting an end to this will help to have a longer healthier life. Obesity is harmful and…

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    unless another may develop a solution that is as certain to rid our nation of this problem, I can see no other way possible to eliminate obesity in America. Yes, the population may be decreased, but in the long run everything shall even out. It will leave only the best and healthiest of our population, which shall in turn produce more healthy Americans, and obesity shall cease to be a threat. Still, I am not thoroughly attached to my own position on the matter, and would be glad to hear…

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    “Alicia is fifteen years old and weighs sixty pounds. She refuses to eat, because as she says, ‘Once I start I will just keep gaining weight and gaining weight and it won’t stop.’ She has suffered a heart attack, weakened kidneys, and is blind in one eye. She has been hospitalized about fifty times, during which she was force-fed until her weight returned to a minimum that would allow her to return home. Each time she relapsed and started starving herself again. Her parents are crushed. They are…

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    Yoni Heisler Thesis

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    explains how food can seriously affect the human body; the message being unhealthy trends can be seen throughout young kids. Throughout this paper, he discusses the consequences such as heart disease and heart attacks that can occur as a side effect of obesity. In addition, he claims that these habits begin at a young age, and kids are the “trend setters” of creating this unhealthy norm. To support this prerogative, the author then provides examples of lunches around the world and compares them…

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    Childhood Obesity Effects

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    Did you know that childhood obesity rates have doubled in the last couple of decades? Obesity is the existence of excess fat in the body. It is a huge cause of many serious diseases that include diabetes, cancer and heart failure (“Childhood Obesity Facts”). The skyrocketing number of obese children is due to the less active and less nutritious lifestyle society has accepted. Children are less active, and the food available to them at school and home is far from what their growing bodies need.…

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