Not exact matches
The NSW Cancer Council campaigns
against junk food advertising to children because
obesity is a risk
factor for cancers including bowel, esophegal, pancreas, kidney, post-menopausal breast and endometrial.
They conclude: «The protective effects of moderate - to - vigorous physical activity and low leisure time sitting
against developing
obesity and metabolic risk
factor clustering are strongest when viewed in combination.
Among high - birthweight infants, exclusive breastfeeding is a significant protective
factor against overweight and
obesity,» said lead study author Hae Soon Kim, M.D., of Ewha Womans University College of Medicine in Seoul.
«In the fight
against obesity, we need to help people become more aware of the various personal, situational, and environmental
factors that expose them to dietary temptations.
Well, as is explained in the video, from a statistical perspective a low cardiorespiratory fitness level is the health risk
factor that most strongly predicts death, even when compared
against other known risk
factors like
obesity, smoking, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and diabetes.
More research will be done with younger participants who have risk
factors for developing Alzheimer's — like
obesity, have high blood pressure or high cholesterol — to see if blueberries might be effective
against onset of Alzheimer's.
Researchers from University of Wisconsin's Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation used data on premature deaths, self - reports about health and
factors such as smoking rates,
obesity, teen births, the percentage of children in poverty and number of liquor stores vs. grocery stores to rank more than 3,000 counties nationwide
against others in their state.