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Bibliography PRIMARY RESOURCES: AP Images. Assoc. Press, Web.

This database was very helpful because it had images of obese Americans and active children. We used some of the pictures on our website.

"Childhood Obesity." NursingCEU.com. Wild Iris Medical Education, Inc., Web. This cite gave information that described the causes of obesity and it was not difficult to understand. Being able to identify the factors of obesity can be. The article lays it out nicely for documenting.

"Fast Food, Fat Profits: Obesity in America." Top Documentary Films. 2010. Web. We chose this website because it has a great documentary about fast food and obesity rates. The video really helped to understand obesity in America.

Gordon, Serena. "Americans Aren't Getting Any Skinnier." EverydayHealth.com. HealthDay News, 17 Jan. 2012. Web. This website has great information about how many people are obese and many reasons for why they are. It also has a lot of information about obesity rates.

"The Ray Kroc Story." McDonalds.com. McDonalds, Web. We found history about Ray Kroc and a timeline of the fast food chain. We explored the site for facts and found out how they have contributed to obesity and how they are correcting some of their issues.
"Michelle on a Mission." The Daily Beast. Newsweek/Daily Beast, 13 Mar. 2010. Web. Mrs. Obama has taken a stand to get American youth moving. Her Newsweek cover article was a huge push in the campaign. She is fighting to make parents aware of the fatty foods they are putting into their childrens bodies.

Murphy, Jenny. "The Super-sizing of America: Are Fast Food Chains to Blame for the Nation's Obesity?" Speakout.com. Web. Fast food is killing America. We learned how bad fast food is in our diets. Ogden CL, Flegal KM. Changes in terminology for childhood overweight and obesity. National health statistics reports; no 25. Hyattsville, MD: National Center for Health Statistics. 2010. Childhood obesity could be prevented. This site explains what overweight looks like in children. It has a great chart to explain national statistics. Robb, Douglas. "World Obesity Stats 2010 and Beyond." Hive Health Media. 27 Sept. 2010. Web. We chose this website because it has graphs and data about obesity. It contained many facts about obesity all around the world.

Streib, Lauren. "World's Fattest Countries." Forbes. Forbes Magazine, 08 Feb. 2007. Web. The statistics from this site provided information about objections projected in the future. We are currently living out their projection rates.

"Will Fast Food Be The Death Of Us?" ABC News. ABC News Network, 06 Jan. 2013. Web. The article cites, Eric Schlosser, a journalist who wrote, Fast Food Nation. It gave a great narrative that explained how our culture is eating so unhealthy.

SECONDARY RESOURCES: Cardello, Hank. "Are McDonald's and Wal-Mart Winning the War on Obesity?" TheAtlantic.com. Web. These two major American icons have taken a stand against obesity. This article shows what these two companies are doing to help correct childhood obesity in America.

"Childhood Obesity Epidemic." CBSNews. CBS Interactive, Web. This is a great video clip that quotes multiple sources that have been used throughout the project. There is an explanation about how children eat differently today.

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