Read the article entitled :Obesity: Can we stop the epidemic" by clicking on the link shown below
Obesity: Can We Stop the EpidemicLinks to an external site.
Questions
Based on your reading of this article, write a short summary paragraph that addresses the following points: Address the following in a short summary. (ADDRESS THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS IN A PARAGRAPH FORMAT - DO NOT NUMBER)
- What are the main points of the article?
- Do you think obesity is only a matter of personal responsibility (why or why not)?
- What has to change in regards to society, environment, culture, opportunity, and media as it relates to food and other lifestyle factors which impacts our body and health
- How can people reliably "educate themselves" regarding nutrition? Keep in mind the internet and most media is full of misinformation on nutrition, so this are NOT a good way. Also, keep in mind that many people do not have access to college courses on nutrition. If ways of educating oneself are lacking, then please address that.
Full Credit Requirements
TO BE CONSIDERED FOR FULL CREDIT: Your answer should be at least (1) written a paragraph containing complete sentences, answering each of the four questions shown above, be well throughout, and grammatically correct; You will be graded on three areas: organization, grammar, and insight/originality/critical thinking.