said it is a must to combat obesity to help reduce the incidence of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease, diabetes as well as some cancers. More than 2 million people die of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disease in China each year. ...
It is a pertinent metaphor for the needs of China’s health system today, which is beset by chronic obstructions that prevent the flow of quality care to millions of people. Healthcare needs to be set free within an integrated ecosystem that unites all stakeholders — government, patients, pr...
The global prevalence of obesity has tripled in the last 4 decades. Globally, the age-standardized prevalence of obesity increased from 4.6 to 14.0% between 1980 and 2019, respectively [3]. Predictions suggest that one billion people globally will be obese by 2030, wherein one in five women...
People who consume an excessive number and/or size of food serves from each food group beyond that necessary to meet their body’s energy needs may become overweight or obese. Living with overweight or obesity is associated with metabolic problems and an increased risk of many diet-related NCDs...
The article discusses the Future Healthy Countdown 2030, a framework designed to monitor and improve the health and well-being of children and young people in Australia. It highlights the increasing inequities and challenges faced by this population, including poverty, obesity, child ma...
Obesity and heart problems have accelerated the clarity of vision for people in terms of what they eat and other lifestyle decisions but not everybody can design a program to be followed by a large number of people. The program needs to cut across races, weight groups, age groups and gende...
While noting that the development of medicines has brought about more clinical alternatives for people suffering from obesity, experts also warned of challenges including insufficient scientific research in this regard, a lack of professional training, as well as social prejudice against obesity. ...
49 By inference, obesity may act as a mediator between night shift work and healthy aging; therefore, we further adjusted for body mass index (BMI; calculated as weight in kilograms divided by height in meters squared) in a separate model. Mediation analysis based on the counterfactual ...
agencies into smoke-free institutions. Strengthen smoking cessation services. By 2030, the smoking rate among people aged 15 and above will be reduced to 20%. Strengthen health education on alcohol control, manage excessive alcohol use, and reduce alcoholism. Enhance monitoring of harmful alcohol ...
Promoting health and well-being in healthy people 2030. J Public Health Manage Pract. 2021;27(Supplement 6):S242–8. Article Google Scholar Alonso-Martínez AM, Ramírez-Vélez R, García-Alonso Y, Izquierdo M, García-Hermoso A. Physical activity, sedentary behavior, sleep and self-...