Sentences with phrase «current obesity trend»

At the same time, we support efforts by policy makers and the food industry to arrest and reverse the current obesity trend.

And with current obesity trends in the United States and especially in South Texas, that's ominous.

Not exact matches

The obesity epidemic, the wellness trend, and its current backlash demonstrate that as a species, humans haven't quite mastered our relationship with food.

The findings were presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Porto, Portugal, and could spell good news for the 26 million Britons who are course to be obese by 2030, if current trends continue.

I'm going to buck the current trends of excess weight and obesity and lose some weight here.

As I've written about often here, teaching children basic cooking skills may well be the most important thing we can do to reverse current trends in childhood obesity and poor nutrition.

If current trends continue, obesity will soon surpass smoking as the biggest single factor in early death.

However, «childhood obesity has been rising dramatically, so the trends in the future are going to change by how long people have been obese,» says Olshansky, who did not participate in the current research, but projected similar obesity trends in a 2005 paper in the NEJM.

Their projections illustrate the potential burden of the U.S. obesity epidemic if current trends continue.

Genetic screening could be considered for the exceptionally overweight child, but for the remainder, the increase of physical activity, reduction of screen time recreation and the improvement of school lunch nutritional value presents opportunity to start reversing the current childhood obesity trend.

«We know that chemicals play a big role in the recent decline in testosterone levels in men, a role that's independent of lifestyle and the current trend in obesity.

The British Medical Association (BMA) has identified that one million children in Britain under the age of 16 are now obese and if current trends continue, one in five boys and one in three girls will be obese by 2020 (see Preventing Childhood Obesity BMA Report 2005).