Junk Food Firms, Slimming Groups Slammed for Cashing in on Obesity Epidemic
Health experts have slammed partnerships between Nestle and Jenny Craig, McDonald's and Weight Watchers, and Domino's Pizza and the weight-loss show 'The Biggest Loser' for trying
Health experts have slammed partnerships between Nestle and Jenny Craig, McDonald's and Weight Watchers, and Domino's Pizza and the weight-loss show 'The Biggest Loser' for trying
The shift in calorie output is a result from the shift in occupations from people employed in goods-producing jobs (like factories) and agriculture jobs to service jobs and other office jobs that are largely composed of sitting at a desk.
The study has been published in the journal PLoS ONE.
NIH's Obesity Research Has a New Strategic Plan To Handle the Obesity Epidemic
To combat the obesity epidemic, the National Institutes of Health is encouraging diverse scientific investigations through a new Strategic Plan for NIH Obesity Research.
To combat the obesity epidemic, the National Institutes of Health is encouraging diverse scientific investigations through a new Strategic Plan for NIH Obesity Research.
Life Expectancy Rises in UK, Europe Despite Obesity Epidemic
Life expectancy in Europe keeps increasing despite the obesity epidemic, with people in Britain reaching an older age than those living in the US, according to an analysis of trends
Life expectancy in Europe keeps increasing despite the obesity epidemic, with people in Britain reaching an older age than those living in the US, according to an analysis of trends
Income and Education Differences in the Obesity Epidemic
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have revealed that obesity is more prevalent in areas with lower educational attainment and certain ethnic profiles than
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago have revealed that obesity is more prevalent in areas with lower educational attainment and certain ethnic profiles than
