This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Briefly outline which segments of the U.S. population are obese. Further, how many Americans are ... (Read 26 times)

jrubin

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 552
on: Aug 20, 2018
Briefly outline which segments of the U.S. population are obese. Further, how many Americans are currently
  obese?
 
  What will be an ideal response

Question 2

Signs and symptoms of iron deficiency in children are
 
  A. lack of muscle mass.
  B. hearing loss.
  C. diminished mental and behavioral functioning.
  D. lack of appetite.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Ashley I

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 344
Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Obese individuals are found in all segments of the U.S. population, but the risk is greater among Mexican American
women, African American women, some Native Americans, and children from low-income families. Currently, it is
estimated that 65 of adults in the United States are carrying too much body fat for optimal health.

Answer to Question 2

C


jrubin

  • Member
  • Posts: 552
Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Laurenleakan

  • Member
  • Posts: 309
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Most women experience menopause in their 50s. However, in 1994, an Italian woman gave birth to a baby boy when she was 61 years old.

Did you know?

Today, nearly 8 out of 10 pregnant women living with HIV (about 1.1 million), receive antiretrovirals.

Did you know?

The first successful kidney transplant was performed in 1954 and occurred in Boston. A kidney from an identical twin was transplanted into his dying brother's body and was not rejected because it did not appear foreign to his body.

Did you know?

Fatal fungal infections may be able to resist newer antifungal drugs. Globally, fungal infections are often fatal due to the lack of access to multiple antifungals, which may be required to be utilized in combination. Single antifungals may not be enough to stop a fungal infection from causing the death of a patient.

Did you know?

GI conditions that will keep you out of the U.S. armed services include ulcers, varices, fistulas, esophagitis, gastritis, congenital abnormalities, inflammatory bowel disease, enteritis, colitis, proctitis, duodenal diverticula, malabsorption syndromes, hepatitis, cirrhosis, cysts, abscesses, pancreatitis, polyps, certain hemorrhoids, splenomegaly, hernias, recent abdominal surgery, GI bypass or stomach stapling, and artificial GI openings.

Exponential population growth. Exponential population growth.
Percentage of Foreign-Born Whites and Native Whites of Foreign or Mixed Parentage in Total Populatio Percentage of Foreign-Born Whites and Native Whites of Foreign or Mixed Parentage in Total Populatio
Americans Ages 20-24 Who Have Married Americans Ages 20-24 Who Have Married
How Fast is the World's Population Growing? How Fast is the World's Population Growing?
Mixed dishes such as hamburgers and pizza are a major source of solid fats in the diets of Americans Mixed dishes such as hamburgers and pizza are a major source of solid fats in the diets of Americans
Fraction of obese individuals by state in 1998 and 2008. In 1998, 42 states had obesity rates below Fraction of obese individuals by state in 1998 and 2008. In 1998, 42 states had obesity rates below
Video: How does an animal choose what food to eat?

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library