Sentences with phrase «to curb obesity»

Still, while having a clear nutrition label is important, experts agreed that the labels alone won't curb the obesity epidemic.

And teaching children how to cook healthy meals with fresh ingredients has been shown to help curb obesity.

A new animal study, published in Scientific Reports on Feb. 12, reveals insight on how a special type of dietary fibre, known as prebiotic, impacts the mother's gut microbiota and may be one factor in curbing obesity in moms and their babies.

Similarly, the GOP's own estimates of the costs of requiring more fruits and vegetables, whole grains and low - fat dairy in school meals is $ 7 billion over five years, but the direct cost of obesity - related diseases in this country is pegged at $ 147 million (putting aside the other benefits of feeding children well, apart from curbing obesity.)

Bloomberg also lauded the popular grocery store chain's donation of salad bars to New York City schools, claiming that it would help curb obesity among children.

But could a few simple changes transform SNAP into a powerful vehicle for curbing obesity?

While the new labels alone won't curb the obesity epidemic, public health experts applaud the FDA's new nutrition label rules and design

Taken together, the researchers say, the results suggest that SNRK could be a target for new therapies aimed at curbing obesity and its complications.

Famed food writer, Mark Bittman, thinks we can cut soda consumption and curb obesity by increasing taxes on soda and subsidizing vegetables.

Apart from these benefits, Kimchi can also curb obesity, constipation, even cancer — as mentioned in the 2014 study of Park et al..

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«In the effort to curb the obesity epidemic in the United States, it is critical to reduce the number of calories consumed through beverages,» said Dr. Howell Wechsler, CEO of the Alliance.

Spend your energy on something that matters... like making forks smaller to curb obesity in the United States.

«Reducing the number of calories consumed from beverages in the United States is imperative to helping curb obesity.

Maybe it will curb the obesity epidemic too.

Vegan, Gluten - Free Whoopie Pie Recipe: A Healthy - ish Take on a Sugar - Rush Classic England to Tax Sugary Beverages and Snacks Sold in Hospitals in Effort to Curb Obesity Epidemic New U.S. Dietary Guidelines Limit Sugar and Salt but Have One Disturbing Omission

«Interestingly, a further academic study published in the same journal «Health Economics» earlier this year also cast serious doubt of the effectiveness of using tax increases on sugar - sweetened beverages to curb obesity.3 The study concluded that often people shift consumption to other food / beverages and actually increase their daily caloric consumption.

As consumers gravitate toward more health - conscious food choices, countries around the globe have stimulated the market for non-caloric sweeteners in an effort to curb obesity and other health issues.

«Reducing the number of calories consumed from beverages is critical to helping curb obesity and improve health in the United States,» said Dr. Howell Wechsler, CEO of the Alliance.

Non-linear effects of soda taxes on consumption and weight outcomes [i], published in the US publication Health Economics casts serious doubt on the effectiveness of imposing a tax on sugar - sweetened beverages to curb obesity.

Kerala to impose a 14.5 per cent levy on meat products and fast food as part of drive to curb obesity epidemic

Non-linear effects of soda taxes on consumption and weight outcome [1], published in the US publication Health Economics casts serious doubt on the effectiveness of imposing a tax on sugar - sweetened beverages to curb obesity.

«Jamie Oliver's program incorrectly claims that a soft drink tax can curb obesity, singling out soft drinks as the major cause of this pressing public health issue.

While attending the Institute of Coaching's Fifth Annual Conference in Boston recently, along with 700 other health and leadership coaches, I had the opportunity to listen to public health guru Dr. David Katz spread his health message: that we, as a society, need to curb the obesity epidemic.

In light of the above finding, it seems clear that more aggressive societal interventions to curb obesity are warranted.

In addition, for the first time in the history of the National School Lunch Program the committee called for calorie limits on meals in an effort to curb obesity.

That's the controversial message beverage giant Coca - Cola is backing in its new campaign to curb obesity.

In the modern world in which we live, in order to curb obesity it may make sense for dietary guidelines to advise eating less meat, as well as eating less sugar,» he says.

Schrock: Well, other researchers — I think there is a group at the University of Minnesota — are looking into the possibility of treating cocaine addiction with other kinds of rewards, so that's definitely an area they are going to look into and they also think it has implications for obesity because if sugar is this addicting and if we can treat it like an addiction, we may be able to curb this obesity epidemic.

Could bringing in a sugar tax help to curb obesity?

By increasing melatonin production, adequate sleep can be reintroduced as part of a healthy lifestyle (along with other positive lifestyle changes) to help curb obesity.18

High in antioxidants and nutrients, green tea can improve brain function, curb obesity, improve dental health and reduce your risk of many types of cancer.

It is essential to take a Newfoundland for walk each day in an ongoing effort to curb obesity.

This will help you notify your dog's veterinarian of any unusual fluctuations in their weight and help you know when it is time to take further action to curb their obesity.