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219 pages : 23 cm In this anthology, authors debate current views on health and fitness. Topics include the health care industry, weight loss, exercise, and nutrition Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-212) and index Smoking is dangerous to human health / American Cancer Society -- The health risks of smoking have been exaggerated / Eric Boyd -- Obesity is a serious health problem / Tom Farley and Deborah Cohen -- The health risks of obesity have been exaggerated / Glenn Gaesser -- Vitamin supplements are beneficial / Jonny Bowden -- Vitamin supplements are usually unnecessary / Colin Brennan -- Exercise is beneficial / JoAnn Manson -- Exercise can be psychologically harmful / Rebecca Prussin, Philip Harvey, and Theresa Foy DiGeronimo -- Ephedra causes serious health problems / James Guest and Marvin M. Lipman -- The health risks of ephedra have been exaggerated / Barbara Zeitlin Kravets -- Alternative therapies are beneficial / Susan Ince -- Alternative therapies are harmful / Roland J. Lamarine -- Homeopathic remedies are effective / Eric L. Foxman -- Homeopathic remedies are ineffective / Stephen Barrett -- Herbal supplements are beneficial / Anne McIntyre -- Herbal

Author
Auriana Ojeda, book editor
Publisher
San Diego, Calif.: Thomson/Gale ; Farmington Hills, MI: Greenhaven Press
Published
2004
Language
EN
ISBN
9780737716832
Subjects
Medical, Science, Young Adult

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