Sentences with phrase «issue than obesity»

Right now (until the new school food regs take effect), schools need to meet calorie minimums set a long time ago, when hunger was more of an issue than obesity.

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Even health issues more commonly associated with the West, such as obesity, type - 2 diabetes and heart disease, are rising fast in developing nations — faster than their health systems can handle them.
But, more than that, they would show you, by the characters they featured and the plotlines they put forward, a new way of seeing things on issues ranging from racial equality to obesity prevention to the global fight against AIDS.
The Australian Beverages Council, representing 95 % of the non-alcoholic beverages industry, has today responded to the recent article in Pediatric Obesity that reaffirms obesity is a complex, multifactorial issue and soft drinks play no greater contributing role than any other Obesity that reaffirms obesity is a complex, multifactorial issue and soft drinks play no greater contributing role than any other obesity is a complex, multifactorial issue and soft drinks play no greater contributing role than any other factor.
«Our industry is acutely aware of its responsibilities,» she comments in the Food and Drink Federation report Delivering Healthy Growth, «whether tackling public health issues such as malnutrition or deficiency of certain nutrients in vulnerable groups or the growing challenge of obesity, or enabling consumers to make informed choices from a range of products than match modern lifestyles.
I knew there had to be a better way to solve the issue of obesity, and that there was more to being overweight than just eating too much.
The film acknowledges that first lady Michelle Obama raised the issue of childhood obesity, but it pretty much declares her «Let's Move» campaign a failure because it focuses on exercise and because she has worked with food companies rather than opposing them.
Whilst breastfeeding can't prevent all these issues, it certainly supports many — breastfeeding reduces sudden infant death by more than a third and it has benefits for intelligence and protection against obesity and diabetes.
The issue of breastfeeding ought to be more of a priority in our country.It covers several major problems all in one.Healthcare, economy, environment, jobs (alot more would be created from an increase in nursing than from formula production) our children's performance in school and the rate of college attendance, obesity, and less unwanted pregnancies (sounds harsh but most of our world problems are connected to an exploding overpopulation and a lack of adequate resources).
She added: «The debate around this important issue has been based on high emotions and subjective opinions rather than a sensible dialogue about how we can tackle childhood obesity
They were more likely to have other health problems, such as congestive heart failure, high blood pressure, obesity and other issues, and to have cardiac arrest caused by problems other than a blood vessel blockage, such as pulmonary embolism.
One of Australia's best known nutritionists, Rosemary Stanton is a prolific author of more than 30 books covering public health nutrition, obesity, women's health issues and nutrition for children.
We tend to perceive breakfast as far more important than other meals and we believe that skipping it will raise our risk of fat storage and obesity - related health issues.
In the United States, childhood obesity is an alarming health issue, or more like a growing epidemic that currently affects more than 30 % of American children.
«These results, and in particular those regarding discordant siblings, strongly suggest that the association between cesarean delivery and childhood obesity is real, rather than an issue of inadequate control for shared causes as we and others had proposed,» he said.
Older men with issues of obesity, diabetes, cardiac disease, dementia, atherosclerosis, and osteoporosis have a higher than normal risk of a Low T diagnosis.
A new study just published in a recent issue of the journal Obesity has revealed that thin people eat very differently than heavy people at all - you - can - eat buffet restaurants.
i'm so glad that Americans are starting to wake up to the knowledge that the main day - to - day health issues plaguing us stem from sugar and simple carb overload rather than believing fast food - funded studies that blame fat, etc for obesity and other preventable illnesses.
A study published in a 2004 issue of «Obesity» showed individuals on a high - calcium, high - dairy diet lost 70 percent more body weight than individuals on a low - calcium diet when caloric intake was the same.
The good news is today we're going to destroy one of the biggest myths surrounding healthy nutrition that has likely resulted in MORE obesity, MORE heart disease and MORE hormonal issues than any other nutritional misinformation since the Dark Ages.
They count no matter what eating plan you follow unless you're a very active normal weight person using the diet for medical issues other than obesity.
Amid reports that overweight pupils underperform academically — data obtained from at least six studies by Scottish PHD student Anne Martin show that children who are obese at 11 achieve lower than average marks in maths, science and English at 16 — and findings that there is a higher incidence of serious childhood obesity in London than New York, figures like the London Health Commission's Lord Darzi are claiming that the issue is «at breaking point.»
The most obvious reason for feline obesity is the ingestion of more daily calories than a cat can burn off through activity or normal metabolic processes — the same basic issue faced by so many overweight humans.
Obesity is one of the major health issues facing senior dogs today, according to veterinarian and pet nutritionist Dr. Susan Lauten, and research shows that dogs that maintain a normal weight can live up to two years longer than dogs that are obese.
It's almost like we — the twenty - and early thirty - somethings — are coming of age at some weird potluck of every social issue staring us in the face: food insecurity, epic natural disasters, stock market crashes, three wars, droughts worse than the Dust Bowl, banks getting away with robbery, extreme poverty, corporate - purchased elections, rising childhood obesity, rising deficit, salmon run extinctions, flocks of birds dropping out of the sky, college debt surpassing credit card debt, you name it.
The Mandometer ® method is revolutionary because it ignores the standard approaches for treatment of eating disorders and obesity, focusing instead on eating behavior rather than on psychological issues in the case of eating disorders, or which specific foods are to be eaten in the case of obesity.
Drivers with several health issues, such as obesity, diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure, are more likely to be involved in a crash than truckers with only one condition... Read More
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