Sunday, April 18, 2010

Annotated Bibliography in MLA Format

Zurlinden, Jeffrey. "Fast Food's Hidden Dangers | Healthy Facts | Diet Facts | Food Facts." Healthy Facts Important Information | Food Facts | Diet Facts. Web. 19 Apr. 2010.

This source explains many of the hidden facts of what fast food restaurants are made out of, the dangers, and what we expose ourselves to when consuming their products.



Eisler, Peter, Blake Morrison, and Anthony DeBarros. Fast-food Standards for Meat Top Those for School Lunches - USATODAY.com. News, Travel, Weather, Entertainment, Sports, Technology, U.S. & World - USATODAY.com. 09 Dec. 2009. Web. 19 Apr. 2010.

In this source you are able to identify how fast food products provided by schools, are related with the range of obesity we are facing with our children.



Andrews, John. "Surprise Ingredients in Fast Food." Independent News on Natural Health, Nutrition and More. 03 Nov. 2007. Web. 19 Apr. 2010.

This article describes on how a simple-looking "healthy" menu can be as deceiving as the Trans fat, artificial flavors and many others unwanted hidden ingredients we never seem to find out about. That silently starts to affect our health and our appearance.



Fletcher, Jason M., David Frisvold, and Nathan Tefft. "How Effective a Remedy to Help Combat Child Obesity?" Health Affairs. 1 Apr. 2010. Web. 19 Apr. 2010.

This source shows the explanations of three assistant professors' conclusions on the relationship between sweetened beverages and obesity based on studies of young school kids. They also give us recommendations on how we can improve our drinking habits and lead healthier lives.




"New Studies Show Children Surrounded by Unhealthy Options | Institute for Health Research and Policy | University of Illinois at Chicago." Institute for Health Research and Policy | University of Illinois at Chicago | Advancing Health Practice and Policy through Collaborative Research. 25 Sept. 2007. Web. 19 Apr. 2010.

With young kids nowadays not getting enough physical education required to at least keep in shape, not even after school helps. After the school day being over, kids are glued to the television with little to no movement. Instead, they should be playing outside, where they can burn all of the bad calories consumed, meanwhile having fun and enjoying the rest of the day with their friends.

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