Explores the issues surrounding obesity. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
Examines gun violence an important social issue in a variety of ways, from personal accounts and case studies to pertinent factual and statistical articles to commentaries and overviews. A perfect resource for both students and the general reader.
Offers a variety of perspectives on war, including the nature and cost of war, the impact of war on children, and the effect of post-traumatic stress disorder on U.S. soldiers.
Presents articles that cover a variety of topics concerning sexually transmitted diseases, including HIV, HPV vaccinations, and the risk of oral cancer.
Collects sixteen essays that provide varying perspectives on issues related to nuclear power, debating if it is a green energy source, its danger, and if it can be used for terrorism.