A new study, published in the journal Pediatrics, shined a light on
the major obesity problem in America.
Not exact matches
The director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently said, «
Obesity, and with it diabetes, are the only
major health
problems that are getting worse in this country, and they are getting worse rapidly.»
He also took a jab at Tony the Tiger, saying cereals like Kellogg's sugar - laden Frosted Flakes are why the U.S. has a
major childhood
obesity problem.
Obesity is a multifaceted
problem with many potential causes, but ultimately, we as students make the decisions surrounding our diet and activity which affects overall calorific balance, the
major factor that influences the stability of our weight.
Given that childhood
obesity is a
major public health concern, the amount of sedentary time that children spend with screens is a big
problem.
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.
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).
Now back in academe at the University of California, San Francisco, Kessler is battling another
major public health
problem: the rising tide of
obesity.
A
major problem in treating
obesity is the high rate of relapse to abnormal food - taking habits after maintaining an energy balanced diet.
«These findings are important because, while both
obesity and heart failure are
major public health
problems in the U.S., little has been known about whether substantial weight loss would decrease the risk of heart - failure - related adverse events.»
Obesity is a
major public health
problem in the United States, as an estimated 35 percent of Americans are obese and have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more.
Obesity and diabetes «are the only
major health
problems that are getting worse in this country, and they are getting worse rapidly,» says Thomas R. Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
«
Obesity and its related medical conditions are
major public health
problems,» said William Maisel, M.D., M.P.H., deputy director for science and chief scientist in the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health.
High sodium intake is a
major contributor to
obesity as well as various health
problems, such as high blood pressure and heart
problems.
Major respiratory
problems due to
obesity consist of hyperventilation syndrome, severe bronchitis, asthma, and respiratory deficiency.
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.
People blame food intake and lack of exercise for the
obesity problem in this country, but I think a
major problem is the thyroid - disrupting toxins, as well as stress.
GI index is a good guide but does not answer the lack of good nutritional in foods that create
major problems creating
obesity and ill health amongst the majority of people I see.
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Obesity in dogs: A
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Obesity is a
major problem in pets and can lead to many disease processes including heart disease, joint disease, etc..
• increases the risk of cardiac hemangiosarcoma by a factor of 1.6 • triples the risk of hypothyroidism • increases the risk of progressive geriatric cognitive impairment • triples the risk of
obesity, a common health
problem in dogs with many associated health
problems • quadruples the small risk (< 0.6 %) of prostate cancer • doubles the small risk (5; this is a common cancer and
major cause of death in some breeds • triples the risk of hypothyroidism • increases the risk of
obesity by a factor of 1.6 - 2, a common health
problem in dogs with many associated health
problems • causes urinary «spay incontinence» in 4 - 20 % of female dogs • increases the risk of persistent or recurring urinary tract infections by a factor of 3 - 4 • increases the risk of recessed vulva, vaginal dermatitis, and vaginitis, especially for female dogs spayed before puberty • doubles the small risk (< 1 %) of urinary tract tumors • increases the risk of orthopedic disorders • increases the risk of adverse reactions to vaccinations One thing is clear — much of the spay / neuter information that is available to the public is unbalanced and contains claims that are exaggerated or unsupported by evidence.
Obesity by itself may not cause a rabbit to stop eating and develop ileus but because of all the other problems that can be associated with obesity it is definitely a major player in the ileu
Obesity by itself may not cause a rabbit to stop eating and develop ileus but because of all the other
problems that can be associated with
obesity it is definitely a major player in the ileu
obesity it is definitely a
major player in the ileus game.
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Obesity in dogs: A
major problem for pet dogs
Major health issues can include gastric torsion and hip dysplasia, with other potential
problems including
obesity, cystinuria and osteosarcoma.
Senior and geriatric dogs usually require a lower calorie diet to compensate for their declining metabolic rates and exercise routines in order to prevent
obesity, which is a
major problem in senior dogs.
«
Obesity is a
major problem in young dogs and it gets even worse as they get older,» says Dr. Lauten.
Obesity in dogs is a
major cause of joint
problems and other dog health issues.
«Pet
obesity significantly increases the danger of developing
major health
problems such as diabetes, arthritis and heart disease and can also bring about the onset of these chronic diseases much earlier.
Obesity is a
major problem for cats; even a few extra pounds can make a big difference on their tiny frames.
Obesity has become a
major problem for about 50 % of the pet population.
An «article in the New Scientist suggests that the
problem with
obesity is the additional carbon load it imposes on the environment; others that a
major social cost of divorce is the additional carbon burden resulting from splitting up families.»
Obesity, a
major cause of several health
problems, is another reason why your insurance company may raise your premium.
«I have worked with hundred's of clients of all ages over the past thirty years, suffering with depression, anxiety, grief, PTSD, eating disorders (
obesity and the use of bariatric surgery), relationship
problems, and
major life disappointments sometimes presuming that they are flawed..
Within this broad focus area,
obesity and food allergies / intolerances can present particular
problems and can have a
major impacts on many children and their families, if not handled appropriately.
Corporate philanthropic initiatives — such as providing World Cup tickets to Brazilian boys from the favelas of Rio de Janeiro — allows Coca - Cola to market their products to children and families in the favelas, even as
obesity is becoming a
major problem in Brazil, linked with high consumption of soft drinks.