Автор:Jesse Russel Год: 2012 Издание:Книга по Требованию Страниц: 107 ISBN: 9785513798644 High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Obesity in Australia has been described as an "epidemic" with "increasing frequency."The Medical Journal of Australia found that obesity in Australia more than doubled in the two decades preceding 2003, and the unprecedented rise in obesity has been compared to the same health crisis in America. Ehrenberg and Catalano (2006) state that obesity is now more common than infectious diseases and under nutrition. Obesity is more common than what immediately comes to mind and the effects of obesity can be seen both in the short and long term health problems associated with this health issue. Obesity along with other such diseases carry short and long term effects. Albertini et al. (2007, p. 4) outline that with obesity you can receive effects “including cardiovascular diseases, arterial hypertension, various types of tumors and diabetes, which represent the main causes of death.” Without correct treatment some complementary diseases may worsen and...