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I am needing a report about four pages double spaced that highlights the following elements:

1. Obesity in America (e.g. how it relates to diabetes and low income families)
2. Obesity in the South Side Chicago area specifically
3. How that relates to food deserts and unavailability of good food alternatives.

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This solution discusses obesity in America, specifically in the South Chicago area.

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http://chicagohealth77.org/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/Chicago-Health-Resources-Report-v14.pdf

http://www.northwestern.edu/newscenter/stories/2011/08/healthy-chicago-neighborhoods.html

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18457064

http://pedclerk.bsd.uchicago.edu/page/obesity

Diabetes in America and in the South Chicago land area
I am needing a report about four pages double spaced that highlights the following elements:
1. Obesity in America (e.g. how it relates to diabetes and low income families)
2. Obesity in the South Side Chicago area specifically

The South Side of Chicago exemplifies the problem facing poor urban communities in America. Because most of the residents in this part of Chicago are poor, the south and southwest sides of Chicago suffer the most in terms of residents' health and access to basic health resources, according to a study conducted by Northwestern University of 77 Chicago neighborhoods. Children in these areas ages 3-7 face more than twice the national average of obesity while the prevalence for obesity ...

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