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This assignment will discuss the health issues of obesity that is defined as an eating disorder associated with excess weight Colditz & Dietz, (1999) followed by the holist impacts it may have on an individuals lifestyle, the author will include one government policy that has been put in place to help alleviate obesity as well as exploring the nurse's role's in relation to the policy. Using relevant literature reviews and researched articles the author will support its findings and give an overall summary of the main point of this assignment. A person that is obesity has a larger amount of extra body fat and is more prone to the risks of serious health problems such as Heart disease, stroke, High blood pressure and Diabetes. (Cynthia Haines 2005). BMI is widely used to define obesity and is calculated as BMI = Weight (kg)/Height2 (m) (Who, 1998), however Arne Astrup (2005) argues...

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