It provides information on the phase of Big Tobacco litigation and the progress of fast food litigation.FrazierMASUniversityDustinMASUniversityA.MASUniversityEBSCO_AspHealth Matrix Journal of Law MedicineFrazier DA. The link between fast food and the obesity epidemic. Health Matrix Clevel. 2007;17(2...
Obesity awareness and prevention methods Conclusion Fast Food and Obesity 3 Introduction: Fast food is very popular amongst teenagers as easy accessible source of daily meal and this is causing rapid increase of obesity in children and young adults. The point of this ...
Obesity is an epidemic in America, greatly impacting youth, the health care system, and economically vulnerable populations. Among all of the high-income countries in the world, obesity rates remain the highest in the US. According to Harvard, US obesity rates have more than doubled since 1980...
There is an increasing movement today to compare America’s fast food companies to the cigarette industry. Yes, it’s true that they both sell products which have the potential to endanger one’s health if used. Smoking a pack of cigarettes every day and eating three big macs ev...
We examined selected behavioral factors associated with severity of obesity among pre-operative bariatric surgery patients in the San Antonio area; focusing specifically on the effects of fast food consumption. We used ordered logistic regression to model the effects of behavioral and attitudinal variables...
Fast food isn’t going to go away. The connection between fast food and obesity needs to be understood as a serious threat. Anyone who is serious about getting their weight under control needs to beaware of the dangersof eating fast food. ...
fast foodpublic healthobesityoverweightMichael L. MarlowDepartment of EconomicsAlden F. ShiersDepartment of EconomicsApplied Economics Letters Marlow, Michael L. and Shiers, Alden F. (2012). The relationship between fast food and obesity. Applied Economics Letters. 19(16), 1633-1637....
Every day, nearly one-third of U.S. children aged 4 to 19 eat fast food, which likely packs on about six extra pounds per child per year and increases the risk of obesity, a study of 6,212 youngsters found. The numbers, though alarming, are not surprising since billions of dollars ar...
Fast food and sedentary life lead to the increasing rate of obesity. 快餐和久坐不动的生活导致肥胖率上升. 期刊摘选 There are patent function preventing angiopathy of the heart and cerebral vessels, obesity and cancer. 对心脑血管病, 肥胖症及癌症有明显的预防作用. 期刊摘选 Another key focus for ...
China has seen rapid increase in obesity and hypertension prevalence and fast food consumption over the past decade. We examined status and risk factors for Western- and Chinese fast food consumption and their associations with health outcomes in Chinese children, and examined how maternal factors wer...