Sentences with phrase «major epidemic of obesity»

While we have a major epidemic of obesity, we have a parallel epidemic of younger people trying to achieve unhealthily low body weights.»

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The researchers were surprised with the findings: «This was a major surprise for us — that soybean oil is causing more obesity and diabetes than fructose — especially when you see headlines everyday about the potential role of sugar consumption in the current obesity epidemic.
I think that medicalized birth practices resulting in inter-generational deprivation of our basic human rights has been a major contributor epidemics of diabetes and obesity and mental health problems.
Poor diet and a lack of physical activity are major contributors to the world's obesity epidemic, but researchers have also identified common environmental pollutants that could play a role.
And you also identify in the article a couple of other major developments that have contributed to the worldwide obesity epidemic.
Steve: And you also identify in the article a couple of other major developments that have contributed to the worldwide obesity epidemic.
The results suggest that drugs capable of targeting similar molecular pathways in human fat cells could one day become major tools for fighting the growing worldwide epidemics of obesity and type 2 diabetes, according to senior investigator Shingo Kajimura, PhD, an assistant professor of cell and tissue biology in UCSF's School of Dentistry.
Research shows that cooked foods are a major contributing factor to the epidemic of weight gain and the obesity crisis we see now.
In fact, the British Journal of Sports Medicine reveals that excess sugar and carbs are the major problems for the growing obesity epidemic around the world.
Research has found that being over weight is responsible for 216,000 premature deaths each year and the over consumption of processed foods are a major contributor to the obesity epidemic in the US.
It is thought that HFCS has been a major contributor to the of obesity and diabetes epidemics we now face as a nation.
Critser's brilliantly drawn futuristic portrait of a Fat America just around the corner and his all too contemporary foray into the diabetes ward of a major children's hospital make Fat Land a chilling but brilliantly rendered portrait of the cost in human lives - many of them very young lives - of America's obesity epidemic.
Critser's portrait of Fat America including forays into the diabetes ward of a major children's hospital make Fat Land a chilling but eloquent portrait of the cost in human lives - many of them very young lives - of America's obesity epidemic.
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