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The research question is “what are the effects obesity can have on children?’. This question will guide research in combination with the three focus questions listed below. The focus questions that will be used in guiding this investigation are; 1: What are the causes of obesity in children? 2: What are the effects obesity can have on a child? 3: How can obesity in children be prevented? Methodology Both primary and secondary sources of information…

crunches. For pushups, I was able to do only 3 on my first try; I then tried it again and was able to complete 5 full pushups. As of for my fitness and workout plan; I don’t have one. I go to the gym occasionally, only when and if I have time for about 1 1/2 hours. My favorite cardio exercises I do are on the treadmill and the elliptical. At times I try to work out on my strength on my legs and arms, but it isn 't something I do every time I go to the gym. As of for my cardio respiratory…

Genetic Family History Assessment For this paper, I will complete a genetic/genomic nursing assessment. This will consist of three generations from a family. I will obtain a brief health history of each family member, as well as a reproductive history for any relevant family members. I will also, include ethnic backgrounds of each family member and identify any growth and development of each family member. After gathering this information, I will explain how each family member understands…

children who are born to mothers that are over weight or above the average height and weight charts, increases a toddler or a preschooler’s risks for being obese. It also raises their risks for health diseases like cardiovascular disease and type2 diabetes and such at a younger age in their childhood. Go ahead and try calculating your BMI. Childhood obesity is so important today because this is the health of our children. Our children are our future. If we don’t try and help to treat these…

in that has the greatest influence on us and our children. We need to take the time to recognize this difference from when we were kids and make a concerted effort to help our children learn good eating and exercise habits. References 1. Who Is At Risk for Overweight and Obesity?; US Department of Health and Human Resources; retrieved from http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/obe/obe_whoisatrisk.html[->0] ; August 3, 2009 2. Let Them Eat Fat: The Heavy Truths About…

there will be about 30 million people with diabetes in China alone in 2025. There are two different types of diabetes, Type 1 and Type 2. Type 1 is more common with hereditary and more effects children who are born with it. Type 2 is most commonly developed over time with poor diet and exercise. Type 1 injects insulin medicine because their body stops producing the natural insulin, substitute of a hormone form the pancreas, to control blood sugar. Type 2 is where the body still produces insulin…

child. “It turns out that during development, beginning with fetal life, your body is also learning about the nature of the world and, metaphorically, making lifelong decisions about how to respond to the world. And if development involves certain types of stressors, some of these “decisions” cause a lifelong increase in the risk of certain diseases.” (Sapolsky 94). The Flint water crisis is undeniably a large stressor for residents and to make matters worse, the consumption…

One of the many strategies that the nurse can use to provide chances for effective communication would be to determine whether RJ would prefer a professional interpreter. Although RJ goes to elementary school, English is still her second language which is why she should be given the option of communicating through the help of an interpreter. Furthermore, through the help of a professional interpreter the chances of falsely communicating health care related information are undeniably lowered…

1 Obesity is one of the major health problems in the United States today. Many adults found themselves in a situation where they become overwhelmed with the stress of daily life as a result, they may become neglect of their health are unable to take care of themselves. There are many factors that contributes to the rise of obesity in the United States such as, social economic, life style and education. Obesity contributes to many of other life threatening diseases such as type 2 diabetes,…

For the past two decades or so, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of obese children, adolescents, and adults. Nearly, 32% of American children in between the age of two and nineteen are considered obese (Witters 1). In its most basic terms, obesity is defined as weight range exceeding what is considered healthy for an individual of given height. Obesity is subject to factors such as genetics, social lifestyles, consumption of less healthy foods, and the lack of breastfeeding…