Background Type 2 diabetes in children is on the rise in the UK alongside childhood obesity. NPDA 2018/19 data reported that the percentage of children and young people with Type 2 diabetes managed in Paediatric Diabetes Units (PDU) in UK has risen from 1.3% in 2012/13 to 2.6% in 2018...
Since 2016, the government has been encouraging food manufacturers to reduce the amount of sugar, fat and calories in their food to tackle childhood obesity. The programme targets of a 20% reduction in calories in manufactured products by 2025. There have been callsto make thi...
By contrast, data from two more recent UK cohorts (with children born in 1992 and 2001) suggest that height inequalities remain unchanged or increase during childhood until age 15 (Howe et al., 2013, Bann et al., 2018). It is unclear why the results differ across cohorts. We are not ...
Medscape News UK 26 Feb 2025 Cancer Survivors, Children and Young Adults: Short-Term Surveillance A summary of European guidance on the surveillance of health problems in childhood, adolescent, and young adult cancer survivors from treatment end to 5 years after diagnosis Guidelines Summary: Secondar...
Early Childhood Development and Cognitive Development in Developing Countries: A Rigorous Literature Review (Department for International Development, 2014); https://www.gov.uk/dfid-research-outputs/early-childhood-development-and-cognitive-development-in-developing-countries-a-rigorous-literature-review ...
The rise is steepest in bowel cancer, but an increase in incidences is happening with tumours of nearly all the major organs of the body. It is so alarming that it was made a top priority for research in a joint UK-US cancer funding review earlier this month. So, what might...
In the context of this short intervention, please allow me to highlight just a few of the actions that were proposed: to commit to the fight against childhood obesity and promote healthy weight by sharing strategies and actions with and between our respective Governments, institutions and communiti...
By becoming the first city in the nation to ban natural gas in new low-rise buildings and homes, Berkeley did something great in mid-July. It signaled the beginning of the end of the natural gas era. California has set a climate mandate of 100% clean, renewable energy by 2045. It won...
Supersize, Please!--Fighting Childhood Obesity through Early Intervention Conference Sponsor:Midwest Nursing Research SocietyM Horodynski,M. Stommel,Gayle Coleman Ms Rd Program Leader Mary Jo Arndt,... 被引量: 0发表: 2011年 downsize not supersize downsize not supersizeFocuses on the prevalence of ...
(for example, obesity) and increased exposure to environmental risk factors (for example, iodine levels). In this Review, we explore proven and novel hypotheses for how modifiable risk factors and environmental exposures might be driving the worldwide increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer. ...