Sentences with phrase «argue against the obesity»

While no one can argue against the obesity epidemic in the U.S., who or what is to blame is definitely up for debate.

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The downward trends over time argue against the assumption that the reduced consumption of refined sugars and SSB will, in themselves, help to reverse societal trends in obesity and chronic disease.

That decision has sparked a backlash from health advocates, who say current labelling does not do enough to highlight foods which should be avoided, while grocery manufacturers argue traffic - light labels are simplistic and too blunt an instrument in the fight against obesity.

Now a concerned parent can find in one source all of the prevailing scientific research arguing against the use of food as a reward, a chart showing every leading medical organization which has condemned the practice, generally useful statistics on childhood obesity and even some colorful quotes from experts.

The scientists who argue against an addiction model of obesity make reasonable points, and I also fear that the term «addiction» comes loaded with unhelpful preconceptions.