Overweight: A Handbook for Teens and Parents

by Tania Heller

With respect to both physical activity and nutrition, lifestyles of most young Americans have changed dramatically over time. Decades ago, young people often walked miles to attend school, visit friends, or even see a doctor. There was no television to watch, and no Internet to provide hours of visiting without leaving the house. Rather than choosing from an array of pre-packaged and highly processed foods, families tended to cook at home and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786420820
• ISBN13: 9780786420827
• Release Date: April 2005
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.8" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher