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- Psychology, MedicineThe International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
- 2011
This paper aims to longitudinally examine how parental encouragement to be physically active and parental concern about staying fit are associated with adolescents' physical activity and sedentary behavior habits five years later.
Obesogenic Environments: Are neighborhood environments that limit physical activity obesogenic? Health and Place
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Obesogenic environments: Are neighbourhood environments that limit physical activity obesogenic?
- MedicineHealth & place
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Overweight and Obesity. Department Of Health and Human Services
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Reducing Obesity: Motivating action while not placing the blame on the victim
- The Milbank Quarterly
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Reducing Obesity: Motivating action while not placing the blame on the victim. The Milbank Quarterly
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Schools and obesity prevention: creating school environments and policies to promote healthy eating and physical activity.
- Education, MedicineThe Milbank quarterly
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The role of schools in obesity prevention efforts is discussed, and studies show that schools have been making some progress in improving the school food and physical activity environments but that much more work is needed.
[Weight reduction in obese subjects--what role do genes play?].
- MedicineDeutsche medizinische Wochenschrift
- 2009
Current knowledge about genetic determinants of weight loss has as yet no clinical relevance, but the identification of gene effects could contribute to offering personalized treatment of obesity and thus achieving greater weight loss.
Confronting Childhood Obesity
- Medicine
- 2008
As a nation, the authors must confront the epidemic increase in child obesity, and usher in a new, and much-needed, era of cooperation between consumers, industry, health advocacy organiza tions, and media companies.
Confronting Childhood Obesity. The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science
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