根据末段Obesity has become a major public health concern in the United States可知美国人现在比较关注肥胖问题,选C。根据第二段General economic factors, and physical activity account for 43 percent of the rise in obesity,排除B;由第四段内容they make calorie-rich food cheaper可知D错误;而A选项文章没...
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“Seeing increases in severe obesity is even more alarming because that’s the level of obesity that’s most highly associated with some of the highest levels of cardiovascular disease and diabetes and lower quality of life,” said Solveig Cunningham, an Emory University global health professor who...
Big Vape: The Rise and Fall of Juul: With Allen Gladstone, David Pierce, Robert Proctor. In this docuseries, a scrappy electronic cigarette startup becomes a multibillion-dollar company until an epidemic causes its success to go up in smoke.
Thanks to rising obesity rates in Latin America and the Caribbean, elderly people there are becoming more likely to suffer from disabilities, according to a paper recently published by University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston researchers in the Am
Despite varied treatment, mitigation, and prevention efforts, the global prevalence and severity of obesity continue to worsen. Here we propose a combined model of obesity, a unifying paradigm that links four general models: the energy balance model (EBM
In certain African nations, where hunger and undernourishment have historically been challenges, carrying extra weight is often seen as an indicator of good health and wealth. However, in most of these countries, a malnutrition paradox is evident. Obesity, a chronic disease that affects millions of...
D.The obesity pandemic has now spread to South America. 点击查看答案 第7题 Which statement is TRUE? A.The average waist size for a man is 36～38 in. B.The average waist size for a woman is 30 in. C.In the mid-Eighties, more than half million under-16s in the U.K. are class...
Across the country the obesity epidemic is on the rise. In the city of Baltimore, one out of three kids is obese or overweight. "Here in Baltimore city it is our duty to make sure that parents have the most accurate information to make the best choices for their kids," said city heath...
The paper also focuses on obesity as a case example of an NCD, and emphasizes how lack of knowledge along with self-control problems would lead people to make suboptimal decisions related to food consumption, which may later manifest in obesity problems....