Index of youth articles

Jennifer Willman Journal #5 04/01/2013 I like many others, have become intrigued by our newest pope. I found a few articles online that I have found very interesting. This is the first time that I have actually cared or even read about the pope. As I was reading these articles there were little bits that I had to look up because I had no idea what they were or what they meant. Unfortunately, I resorted to reading the wiki website. I could understand what they were talking about on that website

recognized benefits of social smoking outweigh the health problems that will arise mid-life. Similar to tobacco products, many adult e-cigarette smokers became addicted during teenage years where poor choices have led to negatively affected lives. Our youth are not equipped to make conscious decisions, nor see the consequences of socially, and physically suffering through this activity. Therefore it is not surprising that school-aged teens are targeted for increased marketing of tobacco products. By way

As more women enter the workforce and fathers have become more involved in raising their families the need for work life balance has become a necessity in the job force. In terms of the forces that are promoting work-life balance they benefit from flexible work schedules, more time with their families. According to the Reed.co.Uk website there are five benefits for employees of a work life balance, these include, “your health and well being will improve, you will be more productive, you can enjoy

(Davidson and Alic 15-16). The body mass index (BMI) is a scale that is used to calculate the health range of children over

lack of physical activity in children often translates into poor eating habits, and lack of exercise as adults, expanding their risk factors of poor health. International Journal of Obesity has an article titled “Relationships between media use, body fatness and physical activity in children and youth: a meta-analysis”. It was written by SJ Marshall, SJH Biddle, T Gorley, N Cameron, and I Murdey. The purpose of the study is to review the correlation between the use of television, computer, and video

such as McDonald’s or Taco Bell. Unfortunately, most parents do not know the underlying truth about what they are feeding their children and often choose the cheapest route for feeding their families. Research indicates that the corpulence of today’s youth is becoming severely problematic, and drastic steps are being taken to solve the obesity concern in adolescents. Michelle Obama, who is a known advocate of the fight against childhood obesity, is using her resources as the First Lady to help remedy

primarily pin-pointed to a few key factors, such as poverty, lifestyle, and the types and availability of food these days. The largest contributing factor to obesity in this country is poverty. Charles L. Baum discusses this extensively in his article The Effects of Food stamps on Obesity. “Poverty has historically been associated with a decrease in food consumption. This at least partially changed in 1964, when the Food Stamp Act began guaranteeing food for those in poverty. Since the act’s

such as McDonald’s or Taco Bell. Unfortunately, most parents do not know the underlying truth about what they are feeding their children and often choose the cheapest route for feeding their families. Research indicates that the corpulence of today’s youth is becoming severely problematic, and drastic steps are being taken to solve the obesity concern in adolescents. Research shows that many steps are being taken to help fight childhood obesity, one of which being a new movement in America called Let’s

Introduction The aim of this literature review is to describe the main causes of eating disorders among teenagers aged 12 to 18 years old in high schools globally, and to also explain to what extend do some of these causes influence eating disoders. Recent studies have indicated a major increase in the eating disorder habits and body dissatisfaction in adolescence over the past few decades. This crisis seems most prevalent in females`` than males with 20 percent high school females exhibiting poor

To what extent did Hitler manipulate the German population into following his Nazi regime? From 1933-1945 Adolf Hitler rose to the peak of his political power, by creating a stronghold over the German people. The use of oratory skills, in conjunction with his knowledge and use of propaganda and his suppression of details of the Holocaust, created a vibe of “electric excitement” for Germany. (Fritzsche, 1998) His targeting of the German minority and his radical push for anti-Semitism allowed Hitler