How Should Obesity Be Treated?

by Stefan Kiesbye (Editor)

Overview

Is staying active the key to weight loss and maintenance? Should the government play a role in food regulation in order to combat childhood obesity? Should education play a greater role in informing students about health and dietary habits? Features from the New York Post, the Weight-Control information Network, and Men's Health Advisor weigh in on the various aspects surrounding obesity. Readers are presented with a diverse series of opinions on the public health issue.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780737744224
Publisher:	Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Publication date:	08/15/2009
Series:	At Issue Series
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	112
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d)
Age Range:	15 - 17 Years

Editorial Reviews

Review: How Should Obesity Be Treated? "...this text keeps arguments even-tempered, information straightforward, and details unsensationalized."—Booklist

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