The rose is a type of flowering shrub. Its name comes from the Latin word Rosa. The flowers of the rose grow in many different colors, from the well-known red rose to yellow roses and sometimes white or purple roses.Roses belong to the family of plants called Rosaceae.ts name comes from the Latin word Rosa. The flowers of the rose grow in many different colors, from the well-known red rose to yellow roses and sometimes white or purple roses. Roses belong to the family of plants called Rosaceae.
Eighty percent of Americans recognize that. obesity is a significant and growing challenge for. the country1. In Utah, 9.7% of public elementary. school students are obese 2, 8.6% of public high. school students are obese 3, and 23.2% of adults. are obese4. Obesity rates impact both individuals and the. health care delivery system.
Colorado is the lowest, at 21 percent. Regionally, the South has the highest percentage of obese adults, at 29.4 percent; followed by the Midwest at 28.7 percent; the Northeast at 24.9 percent; and the West at 24.1 percent. In 2000, no state reported an obesity rate above 25 percent. The 2010 results show that 35 states now have obesity rates above that figure. Results from the phone survey may not reveal the true extent of obesity because respondents tend to under-report their true weight.