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Exploration of Healthy Eating Education and Consumption of Various Foods of College Students in a Small Liberal Arts College
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Miller, Patricia Bederman; Anthony, Dorothy; Yarrish, Karen K. – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2013
Overweight and obesity are major risk factors for a number of chronic diseases, including diabetes, cardiovascular diseases and cancer (World Health Organization, 2011; National Institutes of Health, 1998). Children with high BMI often become obese adults (Serdula, Ivery, Coates, Freedman, Williamson, & Byers, 1993). According to the World…
Descriptors: Small Colleges, Obesity, Eating Habits, Food