Obesity is a substantial public health crisis in the United States and in the rest of the industrialized world. The prevalence is increasing rapidly in numerous industrialized nations worldwide.
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Obesity is a rapidly growing health problem in the United States. In 2000, about 20% of U.S. adults self-reported a body mass index (BMI) exceeding 30 kg/m 2 , a 61% increase in obesity since 1991 ( 1 ). This underestimates the real prev... JB Meigs - Humana Press 被引量: 5...
Childhood obesity continues to be a health concern in the United States with physiological and psychological consequences. Research conducted in schools may address the physiological effects and exacerbate negative psychological effects, including weight bias and stigmatization. In the home, children are dep...
Obesity rates are increasing almost everywhere in the world, although the pace and timing for this increase differ when populations from developed and developing countries are compared. The sharp and more recent increase in obesity rates in many Latin Am
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