Poor nutrition and childhood obesity

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1.) HIV, the virus that causes AIDS, passes through breast-feeding to 1 in 7 infants born to HIV-infected mothers. However, in developing countries, some HIV-positive women are advised to breast-feed. Explain this advice, considering what you know about the benefits of breast-feeding.

2.) Childhood obesity is an epidemic in America. What is the relationship of poor nutrition and childhood obesity to disease? What role does exercise play, if any, in combating childhood obesity? What is the role of government, if any, to prevent this epidemic? Provide a rationale for your answer.

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