Driving action and progress on obesity prevention and treatment proceedings of a workshop

After decades of increases in the obesity rate among U.S. adults and children, the rate recently has dropped among some populations, particularly young children. What are the factors responsible for these changes? How can promising trends be accelerated? What else needs to be known to end the epidem...

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Autor principal: Olson, Steve, 1956- (-)
Autores Corporativos: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Roundtable on Obesity Solutions, organizador (organizador), Driving Action and Progress on Obesity Prevention and Treatment (Workshop) (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : National Academies Press [2017]
Colección:National Academies ebooks.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Obesity trends and workshop overview
  • Two decades of obesity prevention and treatment
  • Early care and education
  • Business
  • Physical activity
  • Treatment challenges
  • Roles of the U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • The roles of foundations
  • Appendix A. Workshop agenda
  • Appendix B. Acronyms and abbreviations
  • Appendix C. Speaker and facilitator biographies.