US childhood obesity fight sees some success, group saysU.S. companies and other groups that have made attempts to reverse the nation's rising childhood obesity rate are starting to see results as more American kids exercise and have better access to healthy foodsFox News...
childhood obesity rates have been on the rise.Now some US cities,including Philadelphia,New York City and Los Angeles,are seeing progress in their fight against obesity.Dropping childhood obesity rates have also been reported in parts of Mississippi,the state with the highest obesity rate in the ...
childhood obesity rates have been on the rise.Now some US cities,including Philadelphia,New York City and Los Angeles,are seeing progress in their fight against obesity.Dropping childhood obesity rates have also been reported in parts of Mississippi,the state with the highest obesity rate in the ...
For the report, American and Canadian epidemiologists and statisticians collaborated to create a comparison of childhood obesity in the two countries. The investigators found that in the late 1970s, the United States and Canada had similar childhood obesity rates—roughly 5 percent. Both countries als...
While many Americans struggle with extra weight, the obesity rate among US preschoolers has dropped by nearly half in recent years, according to figures out Tuesday.
摘要: U.S. companies and other groups that have made attempts to reverse the nation's rising childhood obesity rate are starting to see results as more American kids exercise and have better access to healthy foods年份: 2013 收藏 引用 批量引用 报错 分享 ...
childhood obesity rates have been on the rise.Now some US cities,including Philadelphia,New York City and Los Angeles,are seeing progress in their fight against obesity.Dropping childhood obesity rates have also been reported in parts of Mississippi,the state with the highest obesity rate in the ...
The study showed major increases in 20 states. California's was the highest at 2.8 percent. There also were large increases in some racial and ethnic groups. The highest rate, about 2.8 percent, was among Hispanic children. Experts say severe obesity at a very early age is nearly irreversible...
Class 2 and class 3 are the most severe forms of obesity. Though the analysis indicates the prevalence of all forms of obesity have increased overall, the rate increases were most significant among Hispanic females and black males. Overweight was defined as children with a body mass index (BMI...
The rate of US childhood obesity has tripled in one generation. The literature reports an association between obesity and asthma in adults but there is a paucity of studies evaluating childhood asthma-obesity comordibity by personal variables. Having a better understanding of the asthma-obesity ...