Category: Childhood

  • Preventing Obesity Health Issues From the Childhood

    Table of Contents Introduction Background Causes Effects Feasible Solution Conclusion References Introduction It is impossible to deny that good health is one of the most significant phenomena for people. When some health issues affect an individual, he or she suffers from compromised well-being, denoting that it is impossible to live fully-fledged lives. That is why…

  • Describing the Problem of Childhood Obesity

    Childhood obesity is a severe problem that adversely affects many children. The rationale behind this statement is that if individuals experience a health issue in their childhood, it is going to lead to negative consequences in the future. Multiple causes and effects demonstrate that the problem should not be ignored. According to Deal et al.…

  • Biochemical and Neuropsychological Models of Childhood Psychiatric Disorders

    Differential diagnosis of psychiatric disorders associated with neurological diseases or affective disorders remains relevant to the present day. It requires a thorough analysis of not only the conditions of the disorders but also the clinical picture as a whole. It should be noted that most authors studying this issue pointed the need for a comprehensive…

  • Pharmacotherapy for Childhood Obesity

    Table of Contents Introduction Search Strategy Prevalent Themes in the Literature Child Obesity in the United States Pharmacological Treatment of Obesity in Children Lifestyle Interventions and Parents Education Conclusion References Introduction Overweight in children and adolescents is a problem that requires its further discussion at all social levels in order to prevent increases in obesity…

  • Preventing Obesity Health Issues From Childhood

    Table of Contents The Problem Selected Previous Knowledge on the Problem Possible Solutions to Propose Sources of Knowledge on the Problem Previous Knowledge of the Audience on the Problem The Audiences Point of View Questions About the Problem and Possible Solutions References The Problem Selected The selected problem is childhood obesity, the rates of which…

  • Lets Move Intervention for Childhood Obesity

    Table of Contents Introduction The solution to the Problem Benefits of the Chosen Solution Conclusion References Introduction During the last several years the United States faced a new health issue that was not so critical before. Childhood obesity turned out to be a crucial problem, as the number of persons who suffer from it has…

  • Childhood Vaccination: Policy-Priority Issues

    The issue of vaccinations is often discussed on an international level. Governments do not underestimate the importance of immunization. However, it is regularly undermined by citizens, who believe that vaccination of their children is not necessary. In fact, many states, including the state of Florida, have special exemption policies that allow parents to refuse immunization…

  • Childhood Obesity Risks and Preventive Measures

    Table of Contents Introduction The Problem of Childhood Obesity The Major Causes and Risks of Childhood Obesity The Ways of Preventing Childhood Obesity Conclusion References Introduction The social ideology of consumerism along with other aspects of progress brought new issues to society. One of them is obesity, a problem that is continuously becoming more severe…

  • The Issue of Obesity in Youth in the U.S.

    Table of Contents School Cafeteria Environment School Lunch Programs Parental/Child Perceptions Conclusion References Childhood obesity is a serious public health problem in the US that is associated with significant health complications, including elevated cardiovascular risk, pediatric hypertension, and diabetes. Since children spend most of their daytime at school, school food programs are touted as effective…

  • Prevalence of Childhood and Adult Obesity in the US

    For the last decades, obesity became a serious medical concern in Miami. According to the recent investigations, a significant part of the American population has problems with excessive weight. It is scientifically proved that obesity may lead to severe health problems and increase the risk of a stroke or diabetes. Medical workers insist on taking…