Powers, Mary,
Fat Plague Eats Away Our Health--Obesity Could Soon Be the No. 1.... Mary Powers. - Commercial Appeal, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 15, Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Fat Plague Eats Away Our Health--Obesity Could Soon Be the No. 1..., Sept. 26, 2004; pp. A1.
"Obesity is poised to become the nation's leading cause of preventable death, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned in March [2004]. Unless there are dramatic changes by 2005, excess weight will kill more Americans than cigarettes or alcohol." (COMMERCIAL APPEAL) This article examines the increasing problem of obesity as a cause of preventable death in the United States.
1522-323X;
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Death--Causes
Health behavior
Obesity
Overweight persons
AC1.S5
050
Fat Plague Eats Away Our Health--Obesity Could Soon Be the No. 1.... Mary Powers. - Commercial Appeal, 2004. - SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Article 15, Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2005. Originally Published: Fat Plague Eats Away Our Health--Obesity Could Soon Be the No. 1..., Sept. 26, 2004; pp. A1.
"Obesity is poised to become the nation's leading cause of preventable death, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned in March [2004]. Unless there are dramatic changes by 2005, excess weight will kill more Americans than cigarettes or alcohol." (COMMERCIAL APPEAL) This article examines the increasing problem of obesity as a cause of preventable death in the United States.
1522-323X;
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
Death--Causes
Health behavior
Obesity
Overweight persons
AC1.S5
050