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cheaper foods tend to be higher in calories and lower in other nutrients. The result is that eating poor quality foods tends to encourage people to eat more in the body's natural effort to get those nutrients. Yes, at least somewhat. Especially in developed nations, more nutritious food is more expensive. Cheap foods are also very dense in calories. Poor people are also frequently engaged in fairly sedentary tasks for long hours, and can't afford the luxury of a gym membership or time to exercise. Additionally, people in poverty tend to be less educated and knowledgable about proper nutrition.
Answer 66% of the adults and 16% of the children in the US are overweight, while the poverty level in the US is below 13% (in 2004) of the population.
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How is poverty and opportunity related?
Are, not is. *How ARE poverty and opportunity related?*
What are two main problems affecting earth today?
Poverty and obesity
What is the meaning if bariatris?
Bariatric medicine is the study of obesity and the treatment of obesity. It often includes the treatment options, related conditions stemming from obesity, the genetics involved in obesity and the symptoms of obesity and related conditions.
What are the release dates for The Weight of the Nation - 2012 Poverty and Obesity When Healthy Food Isn't an Option?
The Weight of the Nation - 2012 Poverty and Obesity When Healthy Food Isn't an Option was released on: USA: May 2012
Is aromatherapy used to cure obesity?
No, aromatherapy cannot be used to cure obesity. If only it were so easy. The only way to reverse obesity is to look at what causes obesity. For more information about what causes obesity, you may wish to see a related question, further down this page, listed under "Related Questions."
What are the two health factors society faces?
overeating implicating in obesity and poverty implicating in disease or vulnerability to infection
How many people in Alabama have died from obesity in 2009?
In 2009, Alabama's obesity-related death rate was 39.7 per 100,000 people, with a total of over 2,000 obesity-related deaths reported that year.
How are hunger or poverty related?
If your hungry, you are usually poor poverty means you are extremely poor
Can pushups reduce obesity?
One answer They can help. Another answer For in-depth information about what will reduce obesity, please see the related question, further down this page, listed under "Related Questions."
Why might one get a surgery for obesity?
There are a number of clinics where one get surgery for obesity related problems. One can get surgery on the NHS in the UK or the 'Obesity Surgeons Group' where one can locate a surgeon.
Is obesity considered a stress related disorder?
yesit can be connected with Stress
Did Spain have actual poverty or relative poverty?
It depends on the time period, but in 1990 Spain had 35.8% absolute poverty and 6.1% relative poverty. Visit the Related Link for more information.
