Two sides have sprung up as a result of the increased incidence of overweight and obesity. One side believes that weight loss is the most practical way to reduce the risk of chronic diseases. The other side believes that diets for weight loss don’t work and you can become healthy by practicing other behaviors.
INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Read the content from the websites below.
2. Answer the Essential Question
ESSENTIAL QUESTION:
Which side do you think is best for optimal health? Use facts presented in the two websites below, the textbook and/or journal articles to support your argument. Cite your sources at the end of your discussion.
WEBSITES:
National Heath, Lung, and Blood Institute: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/obe/
Healthy Weight Network: http://www.healthyweightnetwork.com/obesity2.html-3
Textbook: The Science of Nutrition Third Edition
Janice L. Thompson, Melinda M. Manore, Linda A. Vaughan
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