Obesity

Obesity is a growing problem in the United States and abroad. Increasing numbers of children and adults are suffering from diabetes, heart disease, high cholesterol, and an array of other illnesses stemming from obesity. Some researchers believe that obesity is the result of a combination of genetic, environmental, and psychological factors. This anthology debates the causes of obesity, the extent to which it is a problem, and the measures taken to combat it.

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Review: Obesity...examines the alarming increase of obesity in young Americans, adolescents and preschool children. Essays discuss the health and emotional toll of obesity. A viewpoint essay gives reasons for obesity such as sedentary lifestyles, sprawling urban environments and growing portion sizes. There are many color photos, charts, tables, and political cartoons and it is very easy to use.PSLA, May 2007
eBook List: $47.83 / S&L: $38.26

Reading Level: 7-10

Interest Level: 7-11

Product type: eBook
ISBN: 978-0-7377-4833-8
Copyright: 2007
Language: English

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