Sentences with phrase «based obesity prevention»

Understanding how these general family factors are associated with weight and related behaviors can help inform family - based obesity prevention interventions.

A cohort study was performed with 201 high school girls recruited to participate in an evaluation study of a school - based obesity prevention physical education program.

Design A cohort study was performed with 201 high school girls recruited to participate in an evaluation study of a school - based obesity prevention physical education program.

Healthy Homes / Healthy Kids: A randomized trial of a pediatric primary case - based obesity prevention intervention for at - risk 5 - 10 year olds

Previously he worked in the WHO Collaborating Centre for Obesity Prevention and CO-OPS (the collaboration for community - based obesity prevention initiatives) at Deakin University where he designed and delivered professional development nationally.

Effective multi-level, multi-sector, school - based obesity prevention programming improves weight, blood pressure and academic performance, especially among low - income, minority children

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A plant - based diet appears to be a sensible approach for the prevention of obesity in children.»

One ultimate goal is to assure the general public that whatever dietary advice it receives — for weight loss, overall health and prevention of obesity — is based on rigorous science, not preconceptions or blind consensus.

Our findings provide a biochemical and nutritional basis for the use of PCC or anthocyanins as a functional food factor that may have benefits for the prevention of obesity and diabetes.

BodyImageHealth confronts many of today's most challenging public health concerns — poor eating and fitness habits, rising rates of obesity, weight stigma, body dissatisfaction, and eating disorders — with a new, evidence - based model for prevention of body image, eating, fitness and weight concerns before they start.

The Physicians Committee has worked to develop a series of quick and informative modules on plant - based nutrition for the treatment and prevention of type 2 diabetes, heart disease, hypertension, and obesity.

In Australia, a variety of school obesity prevention initiatives have been implemented, including mandatory healthy school canteen guidelines, professional development programmes for teachers, and curriculum - based programmes.

Think tank 2020health's latest report on obesity, which looks at prevention measures around the world, has shown that school - based measures must be complimented by other local policies to be most effective.

This literature review has contributed significantly to our understanding of the evidence base for obesity prevention, including the participant, intervention, delivery, and design features that are associated with larger program effects.

They say the then Labor Government rejected the most hard - hitting recommendations of the blueprint laid out in the 2008 report of the National Preventative Health Taskforce for addressing obesity and diet - related chronic disease, although made progress through the establishment of the Australian National Preventative Health Agency, dedicated funding to new, community - based prevention initiatives, and early work on a National Food Plan.