Global Perspectives on Childhood Obesity

• Author : Debasis Bagchi
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 06 February 2019

Global Perspectives on Childhood Obesity: Current Status, Consequences and Prevention, Second Edition examines the current childhood obesity epidemic, outlines the consequences of this crisis, and develops strategies to forestall and prevent it. This book provides a thorough investigation of the causes of childhood obesity and, more importantly, offers specific prevention strategies that can be used by medical and mental health professionals, policymakers, community organizers, and individuals. New chapters on BMI and cardiovascular disease, exercise, neurotransmitters, neurocognition, nutrigenomics and combined prevention

• Author : Debasis Bagchi
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 12 October 2010

Understanding the complex factors contributing to the growing childhood obesity epidemic is vital not only for the improved health of the world's future generations, but for the healthcare system. The impact of childhood obesity reaches beyond the individual family and into the public arenas of social systems and government policy and programs. Global Perspectives on Childhood Obesity explores these with an approach that considers the current state of childhood obesity around the world as well as future projections, the most

• Author : Cram101 Textbook Reviews
• Publisher : Cram101
• Release : 01 May 2013

Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again Includes all testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events. Cram101 Just the FACTS101 studyguides gives all of the outlines, highlights, and quizzes for your textbook with optional online comprehensive practice tests. Only Cram101 is Textbook Specific. Accompanies: 9780872893795. This item is printed on demand.

• Author : Cram101 Textbook Reviews
• Publisher : Academic Internet Pub Incorporated
• Release : 01 April 2011

Never HIGHLIGHT a Book Again! Virtually all of the testable terms, concepts, persons, places, and events from the textbook are included. Cram101 Just the FACTS101 studyguides give all of the outlines, highlights, notes, and quizzes for your textbook with optional online comprehensive practice tests. Only Cram101 is Textbook Specific. Accompanys: 9780123749956 .

• Author : Debasis Bagchi,Debasis Bagchi, Ph.D., F.A.C.N.
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release : 13 November 2017

Understanding the complex factors contributing to the growing childhood obesity epidemic is vital not only for the improved health of the world's future generations, but for the healthcare system. The impact of childhood obesity reaches beyond the individual family and into the public arenas of social systems and government policy and programs. "Global Perspectives on Childhood Obesity" explores these with an approach that considers the current state of childhood obesity around the world as well as future projections, the most

• Author : Michael I. Goran
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 14 October 2016

Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions in the United States and continues to increase in prevalence in almost all countries in which it has been studied, including developed and developing countries around the globe. The causes of obesity are complex and multi-factorial. Childhood obesity becomes a life-long problem in most cases and is associated with long term chronic disease risk for a variety of diseases including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, as well as psychosocial as issues

• Author : British Library. Document Supply Centre
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 2021

• Author : Global Forum for Health Research (Organization). Forum,Beverly Peterson Stearns
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 2021

• Author : Arnold P. Goldstein,Marshall H. Segall
• Publisher : Pergamon
• Release : 15 June 1983

Aggression in Global Perspective attempts to present both an elucidating and a utilitarian picture of aggression in global perspective: elucidating, in that it serves to help deepen the understanding of the meaning and nature of aggression throughout the world; utilitarian, in that its companion focus on aggression controls and alternatives in global perspective actually functions to aid the constructive, prosocial, anti-aggression efforts which do exist, or might exist, to more readily and more fully succeed. The book begins by drawing

• Author : Manuel Serrano Ríos,J.M. Ordovas,Jose A. Gutiérrez Fuentes
• Publisher : Elsevier España
• Release : 08 January 2011

"Obesity" es el segundo libro de una colección de cuatro ("Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D)"; "Obesity"; "Arterial hypertension"; "Atherogenic dyslipidemia"). Se trata de una obra realizada con un enfoque multidisciplinar y producto del trabajo realizado por un equipo de colaboradores internacionales de gran prestigio en las distintas áreas, escrita íntegramente en inglés, revisa todos los aspectos relacionados con la obesidad. Abarca desde los aspectos generales como la obesidad en niños y su impacto en la sanidad pú

• Author : Chunming Chen,William H. Dietz
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 2021

This volume reviews recent findings on the physiological, genetic, environmental and behavioural factors that predispose children and adolescents to obesity and explores clinical and public health strategies for treatment and prevention. Written by an international group of experts, the book provides a global perspective on the epidemic of childhood obesity and includes studies of children and adolescents in both industrialized and developing countries. A major focus of the book is on environmental factors - such as high energy density fast

• Author : Michio Takeuchi
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 2021

• Author : Pranee Liamputtong
• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• Release : 16 May 2019

Provides students with an overview of Australian and international public health issues and contexts.

• Author : Amandine Garde,Joshua Curtis,Olivier De Schutter
• Publisher : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Release : 25 December 2020

Childhood obesity is one of the most pressing global public health challenges of the 21st century. In response, States need to employ a multisectoral approach including labelling rules, food marketing restrictions and fiscal policies. However, these legal measures interact in a complex fashion with international economic and human rights law raising a range of legal questions. This timely book edited by Garde, Curtis and De Schutter explores these questions offering insightful perspectives. Of fundamental interest to legal professionals and academics,

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 15 June 2021