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Essay heading: Obesity: The Epidemic
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Still others blame the heredity and/or ethnicity of the person. Many place the blame on more environmental sources. These might include, but are not limited to, education level, peer group, and socio-economic factors. The American Medical Association identifies genetic, environmental, and psychological influences on obesity (Hwang 1999)...
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As a general idea, the American Dietetic Association provides these thresholds for obese weight. Certain stipulations, such as muscle content and build would alter the given thresholds.
Obesity occurs when a person has a greater caloric intake than he or she burns during that day (Hwang 1999). David F...
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