This series provides users with accessible information for evaluating the often conflicting and ever-changing issues surrounding nutrition and healthy living.; The media inundates us with messages about the "epidemic" of overweight and obese Americans and they make dire predictions about the health of kids and teenagers. Meanwhile nutritionists and doctors often say that kids and teenagers should not diet. Psych; Individual volumes focus on a specific health or nutrition-related topic, such as body image, diets and dieting, junk food, or vegetarianism. Each contains a topic overview, information about changing trends, up-to-date scientific analysis, and a look at