Core AO is not
your average health drink!
Not exact matches
«Our teenagers consume nearly a bathtub of sugary
drinks each year on
average, fuelling a worrying obesity trend in this country,» Public
Health Minister Steve Brine said.
«The 2014 Australian
Health Survey found fruit
drinks contributed just 1.3 % of children's (2 - 18 years)
average daily energy intake, while cakes, sweet biscuits and confectionery made up 12.4 % of energy [1],» the Council's CEO Geoff Parker said.
«The latest Australian
Health Survey showed that for the
average adult, just 1.7 per cent of the daily intake of kilojoules comes from soft
drinks.
«We're disappointed that NSW
Health has taken this position given the relatively small role soft
drinks play in the
average person's diet,» said the Council's CEO, Mr Geoff Parker.
«From the last Australian
Health Survey, the Department would know that soft
drinks contribute less than two percent of the
average person's daily kilojoule intake.
The proportion of people aged 18 years and over who consumed more than two standard
drinks per day on
average, exceeding the National
Health and Medical Research Council lifetime risk guidelines, decreased to 19.5 % in 2011 - 12 from 20.9 % in 2007 - 08.
Two months ago, the
health department revealed that 2,000 blood tests from the wider region, which includes residents who moved away years ago and those not
drinking from polluted wells, had blood levels 15 times higher than the national
average.
ALBANY — Hoosick Falls residents who
drank from the tainted municipal water supply have, on
average, more than 30 times the national level of a toxic chemical in their blood, according to state
health department data obtained by POLITICO.
The research team, led by Joseph Graziano, PhD, professor of Environmental
Health Sciences at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public
Health, assessed 272 children in grades 3 - 5, who were, on
average, 10 years old, from three school districts in Maine where household wells are the predominant source for
drinking water and cooking.
In a summary of the results, published online October 7 in the American Journal of Public
Health, researchers also found that purchasing
drinks as part of bundled meals was tied to the consumption on
average of 82 more
drink calories than when the
drinks were purchased separately.
If people choose to
drink,
health guidelines generally advise that men should
average no more than two
drinks a day, while women should limit themselves to one a day.
Compared to nondrinkers, a woman's odds of having good overall
health later in life increased by 28 % if she had one to two
drinks per day, and by 19 % if she
averaged between one - third and one full
drink per day.
Compared to teetotalers, those who
averaged roughly 3 to 15 alcoholic
drinks per week in their late 50s had up to 28 % higher odds of being free from chronic illness, physical disability, mental
health problems, and cognitive decline at age 70, the study found.
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition has issued a study saying that 37 % of the daily calorie consumption of the
average American comes from
drinks sweetened with sugar that are horrible for your fitness and overall
health.
However,
health - conscious people also tend to do lots of other things differently from the
average person — they may eat less processed food,
drink less alcohol, smoke less, eat less sugar, count calories, exercise more, etc..
Students who graduate college have, on
average, significantly better
health outcomes with lower rates of obesity and heavy
drinking.
The
average citizen values public
health and safe
drinking water.
Married participants (N = 4864) from the
Health and Retirement Study reported on alcohol consumption (whether they
drink alcohol and
average amount consumed per week) and negative marital quality (e.g., criticism and demands) across two waves (Wave 1 2006/2008 and Wave 2 2010/2012).