*** NOTE THE 4 SOURCES REQUIRED ARE LISTED BELOW IN THE INSTRUCTIONS UNDER WEB SITE RESOURCES.
Obesity is a major problem in modern America. Who is to blame? A corporation? The individual? Society? Or is it really not a matter of blame? After viewing the following sites, answer the questions and relate other examples, too, in the answers.
Web site Resources:
Go to http://www.gmaonline.org/
Click on Issues and Policy
Click on Health and Nutrition
Click on combating obesity then
Click on learn more
After completing these steps please review the first area entitled The Industry’s Commitment to Keeping Kids Healthy by clicking on it and then, clicking on Learn more
Other sources for researching obesity and GMA’s positioning include the GMA testimony document in doc share as well as the sites below:
http://www.iom.edu/
http://health.nih.gov
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/
http://www.cdc.gov/
Week 3 Assignment:
Compose an essay that answers the following questions:
What is GMA’s position on obesity?
What causes obesity?
What is GMA doing in the fight against obesity?
After reading these articles, do you believe that it is the industry’s fault or should the burden of responsibility be on the consumer who is making the food choices? You must provide a specific opinion to earn full credit.
Is it really a crime to offer variety and to allow the consumer to make a knowledgeable choice? Please make sure to develop this area, speak to the variety of foods, and if this is a good or bad thing as it relates to health and food choices.
By analyzing the article, do you think GMA is doing enough to combat obesity? Why or why not?
What strategies would you recommend in the fight against obesity?
Please be sure to use the APA format for any references or citations in your work.
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