Naheed Ali

The Obesity Reality

A Comprehensive Approach to a Growing Problem

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Produktbeschreibung

The Obesity Reality discusses obesity's effects from a wide range of standpoints, including medical, personal, financial, and preventative. In its broadest terms, the book reminds readers that solving the world's obesity problem requires both a personal and a much larger collective effort.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 147mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781442214477
• ISBN-10: 1442214473
• Artikelnr.: 42559522

Autorenporträt

By Naheed Ali

Inhaltsangabe

Disclaimer Prologue Part I:The Big Picture 1: Understanding Obesity 2: The
Diagnosis 3: Causes and Symptoms 4: Treatment 5: Obesity in America 6:
Worldwide Obesity Part II: The Front Lines 7: Childhood Obesity 8: Obesity
and Mental Health 9: Blame and Guilt 10: The Economics of Obesity Part III:
Keep it Up! 11: The Art of Exercise 12: Finding Motivation Appendix A:
Obesity-Related Websites Appendix B: Research and Training Appendix C:
Obesity-Related Organizations Appendix D: Selected Studies Notes Glossary
Resources Selected Bibliography Index About the Author