Compare and contrast weight-management programs for obesity and overweight

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Answers should show students understanding of the differences between programs and suggestions for people who are overweight, and the relatively stronger treatments for people who are obese. For example, people who are overweight need to concentrate on reducing their calories and increasing their exercise, while obese people may need direct medical treatments.

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A) health is defined as having the proper balance of vital energy or life force. B) soft-tissue manipulation can be used for a wide variety of healing purposes. C) equal emphasis on body, mind, and spirit is essential to restore harmony. D) energy flows through the nervous system, and if the spine is not properly aligned the energy flow is disrupted.

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A) antiseptic B) antitussive C) anesthesia D) antipyretic

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