Nutrition
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Body Weight & Physical Status
· How does excess body weight affect Body Systems ? Describe the mechanisms (physiological mechanism of how and why) of extra body weight on each body system.
· Must include in-text citations.
1. Cardiovascular (CV)
2. Gastrointestinal (GI) System
3. Musculoskeletal System
4. Endocrine System
5. Immune System
Barriers and Challenges
· Identify 3 barriers and challenges to losing weight in the U.S.
· Describe how and why each identified barrier and challenge affect losing weight?
· Must include in-text citations
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Cultural Considerations
· Identify 3 different cultures .
· Describe how and why each culture influence weight and weight loss with clients in each culture.
· Must include in-text citations.
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Advice for Mark
· What would you suggest helping Mark achieve a healthy weight?
· Must include in-text citations
Carbone, S., Canada, J. M., Billingsley, H. E., Siddiqui, M. S., Elagizi, A., & Lavie, C. J. (2019).
Obesity paradox in cardiovascular disease: where do we stand?
. Vascular Health and Risk Management, Volume 15, 89–100. https://doi.org/10.2147/vhrm.s168946