PUBHLTH 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: School Breakfast Program, Underweight, Public Health
29 May 2016
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Eat well australia: an agenda for action for public. Case study: a typical monday in the lives of two mothers: nicole, 30, her mother sarah, john (11 yo son), and paula (3yo daughter) live in a 2-bedroom apartment in los angeles, nicole: bmi=31. Athletes may weigh more because of muscle mass- chart may be misleading* Case study: a typical monday in the lives of two mothers. Lunch: nicole: soft drink and fried chicken sandwich or hamburger and fries or onion rings. Dinner: nicole and kids: mac n cheese and frozen greens with butter. Buseje, husband, daughter (8 yo), son (5 yo), and adopted son (4 yo) live in a 2-room hut. Iron-deficiency anemia can cause fatigue (tiredness), shortness of breath, chest pain, and other symptoms. Severe iron-deficiency anemia can lead to heart problems, infections, problems with growth and development in children, and other complications.
