Worthy Press - Atlanta, GA

 

 

 

Table of Contents

Introduction

Chapter 1. Overweight and Obesity

•  Measurements

•  Definitions

•  Statistics

Chapter 2. Causes

•  Society

•  Innovation

•  Electronic Media

•  Government

•  Restaurants

•  Schools

•  Lack of Exercise

•  Sugar

•  Parents

•  Coincidence

Chapter 3. Consequences

•  Physical

•  Economic

•  Psychological

Chapter 4. What You Should Know

Nutrition

•  Calories

•  Fat

•  Carbohydrates

•  Protein

•  Whole Grains

•  Balanced Diet

•  Summary

Exercise

•  Benefits

•  Components

•  Summary

Weight Loss

•  Three Types of Weight Loss

•  Why Diets Fail

•  Additional Principles

•  Conclusion

Chapter 5. What You Should Do

Overview

The First Five Steps

•  Acknowledge the Problem

•  Accept Responsibility

•  Examine Yourself

•  Reprioritize

•  Develop a Plan

Next Steps

•  At Home

•  At School

•  In Restaurants

•  Guidelines

•  Summary

Conclusion

Appendix

A. Body Mass Index Diary

B. Exercise Diary

References

Index

 

Childhood Obesity Book: "We're Killing Our Kids: How to End the Epidemic of Overweight & Sedentary Children" by Todd Hollander

We're Killing Our Kids: Home  |  Reviews  |  TOC  |  AuthorIntroduction  |  Downloads

Worthy Press: Home  |  Contact

1