The typical American diet today consists of foods and beverages with a greater degree of processing, including more calories consumed from restaurants, sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), and ready-to-eat and ready-to-heat foods. Meanwhile, although physical activity in leisure has increased slightly,...
Those who hit the number 30 and above are in plenty of company: 40% of the U.S. population is living with obesity and that number is slated to soar to nearly half of the American population by 2030, according to research in theNew England Journal of Medicine. If that sounds alarming, ...
Whether or not obesity should be considered a "disease" (or an abnormal state) is a matter of debate. In 2013, the American Medical Association, the nation's largest group of physicians, voted to recognize obesity as a disease. The decision was meant to improve access to weight loss treatm...
adults age 20 and older are currently living with obesity, and that number is projected to rise to nearly half of the American population by the year 2030, per research from the New England Journal of Medicine. Contributing to eight of the 10 leading causes of death in the U.S., obesity...
FELINE OBESITY: CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES AND MANAGEMENT Regulation of food intake and body weight involves a complex balance between long-term control of fat mass involving insulin, adrenal steroids and leptin s... JS Rand,DJ Appleton - American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine Forum 被引量: 0...
Medicare's search for effective obesity treatments: diets are not the answer. The prevalence of obesity and its associated health problems have increased sharply in the past 2 decades. New revisions to Medicare policy will allow fund... T Mann,AJ Tomiyama,E Westling,... - 《American ...
The average American child spends many hours a week watching television, time that could be spent being active. Psychology Many people eat when they feel bored, sad, or angry. In general, though, most people with obesity are as mentally healthy as anyone else. However, about 30 percent of ...
A Misra,N Singhal,L Khurana - 《Journal of the American College of Nutrition》 被引量: 358发表: 2010年 Obesity and diabetes epidemics: cancer repercussions. Overweight and obesity, as well as type II diabetes mellitus are largely preventable through changes in lifestyle. The fundamental causes ...
“There are 1.6 billion overweight adults more than 400 million worldwide” (Glasnik‚ 2012) American teens and children are also affected; an estimated 32% of children and young adults aged 2-19 years are either overweight or obese. The prevalence ofobesityhas been rising steadily over t...
OBJECTIVE Evaluate the effectiveness of a simple rule-based approach in classifying medical discharge summaries according to indicators for obesity and 15 ... NK Mishra,DM Cummo,JJ Arnzen,... - 《Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association》 被引量: 26发表: 2009年 ...