While President Barack Obama debates several other issues, America's
obesity problem continues to grow.
Not exact matches
Many fingers have been pointed from lazy consumers to greedy food companies to inept governments but it has done little to solve the
problem —
obesity and overweight rates
continue to rise.In this keynote roundtable we bring consumer, industry and academic...
I began to recognize that many of the very common
problems parents have with babies today stem from the new «modern» parenting practices promoted over the last century (by industry - educated, predominantly male doctors)-- colic, reflux, rashes, diarrhea, constipation, sleeplessness, ADHD, diabetes,
obesity, hyperactivity, antisocial behavior — and then
continuing into adult
problems of high blood pressure, depression, eating disorders, and inability to form strong bonds with a mate.
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Obesity is a serious problem in modern society and both obesity and male infertility rates continue to increase,» says Zhide Ding from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine in China and the researcher in charge of the
Obesity is a serious
problem in modern society and both
obesity and male infertility rates continue to increase,» says Zhide Ding from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine in China and the researcher in charge of the
obesity and male infertility rates
continue to increase,» says Zhide Ding from the Shanghai Jiao Tong University, School of Medicine in China and the researcher in charge of the study.
Although we're inundated with theories, explanations, and diet and exercise programs,
obesity continues to be a huge global
problem.
As the
obesity problem in the United States and other Westernized countries
continues to grow, many people are finding that traditional diets don't work for them, and turn to surgeons for help.
While recesss survival is good news for child advocates and health experts monitoring the
problem of childhood
obesity, the bad news is that some schools are
continuing to trim minutes from recess to gain more time for academics.
Continuing to feed a dog the same amount of food with less exercise will inevitably result in
obesity, a
problem all too common in many dogs today.
«I am delighted to see that PDSA Pet Fit Club is
continuing to make a real impact on pet
obesity, by raising awareness of the issue and helping to transform the lives of many pets who were heading for an early grave due to the severity of their weight
problems.»
Perhaps even worse was the finding that the number of obese pets, those at least 30 percent above normal weight or a body condition score (BCS) of 5,
continues to grow despite 93.4 percent of surveyed pet owners identifying pet
obesity as a
problem.
Feline nutrition is a work in progress as scientists and researchers
continue the quest to provide the right formulas to feed senior cats and also address the increasing
problem of feline
obesity.
«Nearly half of pet owners believe that
obesity is the biggest threat to animal welfare in the next ten years - yet pets
continue to be fed unsuitable diets which is fuelling the
problem.
However, as a pet sitting service provider (as well as client), I would strongly urge AHNA's first Hospital Director, Kathryn Humphries, to show boldness and genuine engagement with animals by pioneering the recruitment of veterinary nutritionists and allergists to AHNA's team:
Obesity and allergies are huge and primary quality - of - life issues that
continue to plague pet parents, yet vet clinics like AHNA treat these
problems as secondary in importance, thus diminishing the impact and function they play in the lives of our animal companions.
Pet
obesity continues to be a
problem here in the United States.
«I am delighted to see that Pet Fit Club is
continuing to make a real impact on pet
obesity, by raising awareness of the issue and helping to transform the lives of many pets who were heading for an early grave due to the severity of their weight
problems.
There is no doubt that the rising upswing in consumer awareness about pet
obesity and the resulting health complications, driven by both the veterinary industry and the pet product manufacturing and retailing industry, will
continue to drive home the message that pet parents need to be vigilant in their attempts to get this pesky — and dangerous — weight
problem under control.
With concern about both teens» use of unhealthy weight - loss tricks and the
continuing problem of
obesity, the American Academy of Pediatrics has come up with an evidence - based approach for getting our kids to simply eat well.
We should apply this kind of cutting to the
obesity problem, people will
continue to get fatter, but not as fat as we imagine they could get.
This crisis is compounded not only by many other environmental
problems caused by industrialised agriculture — loss of biodiversity, pollution, over-use of water and land, to name but a few — but also by escalating health
problems caused by industrialised food production — including
obesity, cardiovascular diseases, some cancers, and diabetes — alongside
continuing problems of hunger and malnutrition, worldwide.
Continuing on with my interview of Will Millender, my hope is that his thoughts on
obesity and it's impact on life will help foster further discussion about the
problem and how life insurance underwriters view it.
Children and
obesity: With nearly one in three children ages 10 to 17 considered overweight or obese, childhood
obesity continues to be a serious public health
problem.