Australian lifestyle diseases 1 [videorecording] : obesity, diabetes, dental decay and anaemia

Surf, sun, sport and the great outdoors, Australians have a great way of life, but our lifestyle can also cause many health problems and are known as lifestyle disease. Diets high in fat and sugar, increasing amounts of time spent watching TV and playing computer games and poor food choices contribu...

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Main Authors: Henry, Michael (Author), Leigh, Richard , 1943-2007 (Author), McAuliffe, Mark (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Australia : Classroom Video , c2006
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Summary:Surf, sun, sport and the great outdoors, Australians have a great way of life, but our lifestyle can also cause many health problems and are known as lifestyle disease. Diets high in fat and sugar, increasing amounts of time spent watching TV and playing computer games and poor food choices contribute to health problems such as obesity, diabetes, dental decay and anaemia. These diseases effect millions of Australians and in many cases are caused by poor habits and lifestyle choices. Students will gain an understanding of these diseases and the impact they are having on the health of Australia's population
Physical Description:1 videodisc (26 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD
Production Credits:Director, Michael Henry ; writer, Cath Collins ; Voice over, Michael Szuc ; graphics, Reece Sanders ; DVD producers, James Claringbold, Greg Laugher ; editor, Michael Henry ; audio post, Wayne Martin ; footage research, Louise Regali ; production manager, Edwina Baden Powell ; educational consultant, Sally Lasslett ; Commissioning editor, Lisa Tancredi ; producer, Michael Henry ; senior producer, Richard Leigh ; executive producer, Mark McAuliffe