Sentences with phrase «obesogenic environment»

Despite the recent increases in childhood overweight and the current obesogenic environment [1, 44], the majority of children in Australia are able to maintain a healthy weight and meet their nutrient requirements [3].

Despite global environmental changes, there are still large variations in weight status between children, indicating that there are individual differences in children's susceptibility to the current obesogenic environment [4].

Dissecting obesogenic environments: the development and application of a framework for identifying and prioritizing environmental interventions for obesity

Sugar taxes already exist in Mauritius, Samoa, Tonga, Hungary, France, Finland, and French Polynesia, all of whom tax sugary beverages «as a public health measure to reduce consumption of high sugar beverages in an attempt to tackle increasingly obesogenic environments driving skyrocketing obesity rates and related conditions including diabetes, heart disease, and cancers» (HCC).

«Parenting Styles and Home Obesogenic Environments.»

Before opening up the UK market to risky products from the USA, China or wherever, the Government needs to guarantee that these safeguards will not only be retained but strengthened so that the marketing that has misled parents and turned the UK into an obesogenic environment is ended.»

To mimic this obesogenic environment, the teams led by Mara Dierssen at CRG and Rafael Maldonado at UPF offered mice the option of a high - fat «cafeteria» diet or a mixture of chopped - up commercial chocolate bars alongside their regular lab chow, before carrying out a detailed analysis of the animals» activity and feeding behaviour.

Obesity is a growing issue in many countries, accelerated by easy access to calorie - dense foods that are pleasurable to eat (known as an «obesogenic environment»).

The conclusions from Uppsala Health Summit strongly recommend interventions combining an armoury of actors and actions, aiming to change the obesogenic environment, where so many children grow up today.

In this obesogenic environment, high - calorie food is everywhere, easy to access, and when it isn't, you can be sure there's an advert reminding you.

It might not be as simple as calories in versus calories out, but calorie awareness is still our best defense against an obesogenic environment that encourages us to overeat.

Combine that with what researchers call an «obesogenic environment,» where we're able to buy or prepare thousands of calories with minimal effort, and you can see why it's hard to maintain weight loss.

Scientists even have a name for it: «The obesogenic environment!»

This play for 11 - 19 year olds looks at the impact of the obesogenic environment.

Nonetheless, times have changed; today's preschoolers live in an obesogenic environment that was unimaginable as recently as 1990, and nongenetic factors may now be relatively more important.

Johnson R, Welk G, Saint - Maurice PF, Ihmels M. Parenting Styles and Home Obesogenic Environments.

Johnson, R.; Welk, G.; Saint - Maurice, P.F.; Ihmels, M. Parenting Styles and Home Obesogenic Environments.

There is growing agreement among experts that an obesogenic environment, which encourage excess food intake and idealizes thinness, plays a crucial role in the epidemic of childhood obesity and eating disorders.