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FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hca240tutor.com · Resources: Appendix B, the My Pyramid Plan calculator Web site at Agriculture: Dietary Supplements Web site · Due Date: Day 5 [post to the Individual forum] · Use Appendix B to identify patterns in nutrition essentials from birth through old age in Part A. Describe health consequences when nutrition requirements are not met in Part B. · Post Appendix B as an attachment. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- HCA 240 Week 1 DQ 1(2 Sets) FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT www.hca240tutor.com Each year in the United States, almost $100 billion dollars are spent on health issues relatedto obesity, and about 300,000 people die of conditions related to obesity (Mulvihill et al.,2006). · Resource: Why Weight Matters video· Due Date: Day 2 [post to the Main forum]· Watch the Why Weight Matters video listed on this week‟s Electronic Reserve Readingpage by clicking the orange WATCH VIDEO button.· Post your response to the following: As you observed in this week‟s Why Weight Mattersvideo, eating habits and lack of physical activity are the most common and preventable causes of obesity. What short-term and long-term health conditions are directconsequences of the obesity epidemic? What individual and societal changes can helpreverse the obesity epidemic? ReferenceMulvihill, M. L., Zelman, M., Holdaway, P., Tompary, E., & Raymond, J. (2006)Instructor‟s resource manual: Human diseases: A systemic approach (6th ed.). Upper