And the troubling question is, are they caused by "lifestyle" i.e. "it's
your fault and if you'll only follow my advice you can change it" or by the
"social setting" which makes the ability to resolve things radically
different for cultural communities and by social grade.



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From: Health Promotion on the Internet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf
Of Clark Jwo
Sent: Thursday, April 03, 2003 11:11 PM
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Subject: Re: Ineffective areas of public health

Hypokinetic diseases, such as coronary heart disease, diabetes,
hypertension, obesity, lower back pain, osteoporosis, and even cancer,
caused by sedentary lifestyle are the most serious issues we public health
are facing at the beginning of the new millennium.
Clark

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Clark J.C. Jwo

Professor
Physical Education Department
National Taiwan Normal University

Director
Physical Education Research and Development Centre
National Taiwan Normal University

President
National Society of Physical Education
Republic of China (Formosa)

Tel: 886-2-23637399
Fax: 886-2-23660901
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Postal Mail: P.O.Box 97-32, Taipei, Taiwan 116

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> Pls. help me my assignment topic -What are the ineffective areas of public
health? What public health issues are getting worse?  What can we do?

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