Obesity prevention : the role of brain and society on individual behavior / / editorial team, Laurette Dubé ... [et al.]
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| Titolo: |
Obesity prevention : the role of brain and society on individual behavior / / editorial team, Laurette Dubé ... [et al.]
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| Pubblicazione: | Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2010 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (832 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 362.196398 |
| Soggetto topico: | Obesity - Prevention |
| Nutrition | |
| Altri autori: |
DubéLaurette
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. From brain to behavior -- pt. 2. From society to behavior : policy and action. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Over the years, approaches to obesity prevention and treatment have gone from focusing on genetic and other biological factors to exploring a diversity of diets and individual behavior modification interventions anchored primarily in the power of the mind, to the recent shift focusing on societal interventions to design ""temptation-proof"" physical, social, and economic environments. In spite of repeated calls to action, including those of the World Health Organization (WHO), the pandemic continues to progress. WHO recently projected that if the current lifestyle trend in young and adult po |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Obesity prevention |
| ISBN: | 1-282-76908-1 |
| 9786612769085 | |
| 0-08-092209-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910824021603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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