Obesity /

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by Abramovitz, Melissa,
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Diseases and disorders Physical details: 112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Subject(s): Obesity. 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
Location Collection Call Number Status Date Due
Stonepark Intermediate School HEALTH Illness / Physical / Abramovi. Available

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A growing health problem -- What is obesity? -- What causes obesity? -- How is obesity treated? -- Living with obesity -- The future.

Examines the growing health problem of obesity, its social and emotional impacts, causes, and treatment, and research that is being conducted, not only on new drug therapies, diet, and exercise, but also on improved education.