Latin America is undergoing a rapid demographic and nutritional transition. A recent WHO/PAHO survey on obesity in the region revealed an increasing trend in obesity as countries emerge from poverty, especially in urban areas. In contrast, in middle income countries, obesity tends to decline as ...
The Trend of Obesity in America Obesity Problems Research “Obesity is a complex and often intractable problem, and America’s obesity epidemic continues to... 1 Page | 492 Words Obesity as a Major Influence on People's State of Health ...
This increase of 8% is part of a continuing trend. Although all changes were not statistically significant, increases occurred in both men and women in all age groups and of all racial and ethnic backgrounds. Among women, obesity was greatest in non-Hispanic African Americans (>80% being over...
In recent years, this problem appears to be more prominent in some southern states than in other states. The purpose of this study was to determine what factors were associated with increased levels of obesity. Do demographic, educational, healthcare, or economic factors correlate with this trend...
Obesity trends in Latin America: transiting from under- to overweight. Latin America is undergoing a rapid demographic and nutritional transition. A recent WHO/PAHO survey on obesity in the region revealed an increasing trend ... U Ricardo,A Cecilia,K Juliana - 《Journal of Nutrition》 被引量...
There is strong evidence of a positive secular trend in body mass index (BMI) and the prevalence of obesity has increased substantially over the last sever... Z.,Ying-Xiu,W.,... - 《Journal of Public Health》 被引量: 59发表: 2011年 OBESITY INTERVENTION AMONG AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHILDREN AND...
In our study, the rising trend in dyslipidemia was mainly attributable to the increased prevalence of high TG and low HDL-C levels, but not to high LDL-C. The prevalence of high LDL-C in this study decreased significantly in both men and women, and a similar result was also reported in...
There is a trend of ‘lean’ diabetes or diabetes in lean people, therefore body mass index not a reliable biomarker for risk for diabetes Thirty percent of ‘obese’ people just have high subcutaneous fat. the visceral fat is more problematic there are people who are ‘fat’ but insulin se...
Americans think being fat is the new trend they should followD. Nancy Reagan is not popular because herbody shape is not normal 相关知识点: 试题来源: 解析 【解析】1.B.细节理解题.根据第四段Thereare not a lot of obese people in New York , for instance, where traveling by car can take...
Although obesity-related interventions in the region have somewhat improved health behaviours, obesity prevalence remains on an upward trend. We discuss some opportunities to continue tackling the obesity epidemic in LATAM under a structural framework. 展开 关键词: Obesity Food policy Physical activity ...