Add to ORKGThe first chapter demonstrates the impact of the obesity epidemic in the United States. The epidemic affects obese individual directly, and burdens all US citizens. The second chapter is an argument as to why the obesity epidemic should be addressed by government intervention. The US regulates risky substances such as consumption of alcohol, tobacco, and marijuana, and risky behaviors such as driving. This work explores why food is morally equal to other risky substances. The final chapter explores several food regulation policy options
The incidence of obesity among both children and adults in the United States (U.S.) has reached epi...
The obesity pandemic is not unique to the United States, where obesity has been a major health conce...
It is staggering to observe the new normal in America: 37.9 percent of adults are obese, and 70.7 pe...
This paper utilizes a rule-utilitarian framework to examine the ethical issue of food consumption re...
This paper utilizes a rule-utilitarian framework to examine the ethical issue of food consumption re...
This paper utilizes a rule-utilitarian framework to examine the ethical issue of food consumption re...
In recent decades, a double burden of disease has emerged that requires public health workers to fig...
In recent decades, a double burden of disease has emerged that requires public health workers to fig...
This paper calls for the United States government – including, but not limited to...
The commercial drivers of the obesity epidemic are so influential that obesity can be considered a r...
This paper discusses the public health ramifications of the obesity epidemic among American children...
The prevalence of obesity has more than doubled in the United States within the past forty years, an...
Obesity is a global epidemic, exacting an enormous human and economic toll. In the absence of a comp...
OOD has long been an explicit and implicit subject of both state and federal legislation in the Unit...
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and other developed nations. In the Un...
The incidence of obesity among both children and adults in the United States (U.S.) has reached epi...
The obesity pandemic is not unique to the United States, where obesity has been a major health conce...
It is staggering to observe the new normal in America: 37.9 percent of adults are obese, and 70.7 pe...
This paper utilizes a rule-utilitarian framework to examine the ethical issue of food consumption re...
This paper utilizes a rule-utilitarian framework to examine the ethical issue of food consumption re...
This paper utilizes a rule-utilitarian framework to examine the ethical issue of food consumption re...
In recent decades, a double burden of disease has emerged that requires public health workers to fig...
In recent decades, a double burden of disease has emerged that requires public health workers to fig...
This paper calls for the United States government – including, but not limited to...
The commercial drivers of the obesity epidemic are so influential that obesity can be considered a r...
This paper discusses the public health ramifications of the obesity epidemic among American children...
The prevalence of obesity has more than doubled in the United States within the past forty years, an...
Obesity is a global epidemic, exacting an enormous human and economic toll. In the absence of a comp...
OOD has long been an explicit and implicit subject of both state and federal legislation in the Unit...
Obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and other developed nations. In the Un...
The incidence of obesity among both children and adults in the United States (U.S.) has reached epi...
The obesity pandemic is not unique to the United States, where obesity has been a major health conce...
It is staggering to observe the new normal in America: 37.9 percent of adults are obese, and 70.7 pe...