The physical activity involved in sport participation, combined with the high levels of participation, suggests that youth sport may be a promising
setting for obesity prevention.
In a Perspective discussing the research, Alberto Ascherio and Kassandra L. Munger note that, factoring in earlier research, Richards and colleagues» study «suggest [s] that obesity in early life is indeed causally related to multiple sclerosis risk and provide [s] a further
rationale for obesity prevention.»
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.
She says these foods can also be
used for obesity prevention — for a dog that has the potential to become overweight, such as hypothyroid or «couch potato» dogs.
Familias Unidas is being adapted for use on the internet,
for obesity prevention, delivery in primary care settings and expanded roll - out in Latin America.