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Greenhaven Press
Language
English
Pages
219

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Cover of: Health
Health: opposing viewpoints
2004, Greenhaven Press
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Cover of: Health
Health
December 10, 2003, Greenhaven Press
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Table of Contents

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 supplements can be harmful / John M. Allen
Religious faith is associated with good health / Gregg Easterbrook
Religious faith has not been proven to promote good health / Richard P. Sloan, Emilia Bagiella, and Tia Powell
Junk-food taxes may encourage people to eat healthy foods / Hanna Rosin
Junk-food taxes would be unfair and ineffective / Pamela Parseghian
Government-funded single-payer health care would benefit America / Marcia Angell
Government-funded single-payer health care would not benefit America / David C. MacDonald.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
San Diego [Calif.]
Series
Opposing viewpoints, Oposing viewpoints series, Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
Genre
Miscellanea.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
613
Library of Congress
RA776 .H434 2004

The Physical Object

Pagination
219 p. :
Number of pages
219

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL18388206M
ISBN 10
0737716835, 0737716843
LCCN
2003054045
OCLC/WorldCat
52301799
Library Thing
5244973

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