Physical activity : moving toward obesity solutions - workshop summary / / Institute of Medicine (U.S.) ; Leslie Pray, rapporteur |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : The National Academies Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (196 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196398 |
Soggetto topico |
Obesity - United States - Prevention
Obesity - Psychological aspects |
ISBN |
0-309-37817-6
0-309-37815-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
FrontMatter; Reviewers; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Physical Activity and Primary Prevention of Obesity in Youth; 3 Physical Activity and Primary Prevention of Obesity in Adults; 4 Physical Activity-Related and -Induced Outcomes with Overweight and Obesity; 5 Policy Strategies for Promoting Physical Activity; 6 Community Strategies for Promoting Physical Activity; 7 Institutional Strategies for Promoting Physical Activity; 8 Implementation of Strategies That Promote Physical Activity; References; Appendix A: Workshop Agenda; Appendix B: Perspectives on Disparities in Physical Activity1
Appendix C: Acronyms and AbbreviationsAppendix D: Speaker Biographical Sketches |
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Poids corporel / / Louise Therrien |
Autore | Therrien Louise |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicoutimi : , : J.-M. Tremblay, , 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (22 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.196398 |
Collana | Classiques des sciences sociales |
Soggetto topico | Body weight |
ISBN | 1-4123-5993-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
Nota di contenuto | 7.0 Introduction -- 7.1 Aspects méthodologiques -- 7.2 Résultats -- 7.2.1 Indice de masse corporelle -- 7.2.2 Désir de changer de poids -- 7.3 Conclusions -- 7.3.1 Synthèse et pistes de recherche -- 7.3.2 Éléments de réflexion pour la planification -- 7.4 Références bibliographiques. |
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Social justice and the urban obesity crisis : implications for social work / / Melvin Delgado |
Autore | Delgado Melvin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196398 |
Soggetto topico | Obesity - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-53425-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Setting the Context -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Social Justice Paradigm -- 3. The Extent of the National Obesity Crisis -- 4. Health, Economic, and Social Consequences of Obesity -- 5. Lack of Access to Healthy Foods -- 6. Limits to Places and Spaces for Physical Exercise -- 7. Food Industry Practices -- 8. Challenges in Measuring Overweight and Obesity -- Part 2: Community-Led Health Promotion Approaches -- 9. Health Promotion -- 10. Youth-Focused Interventions -- 11. Community Garden Interventions -- 12. Community-Based Food Initiatives -- 13. Implications for Social Work Practice and Research -- Epilogue -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463227103321 |
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Social justice and the urban obesity crisis : implications for social work / / Melvin Delgado |
Autore | Delgado Melvin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196398 |
Soggetto topico | Obesity - Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-231-53425-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Setting the Context -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Social Justice Paradigm -- 3. The Extent of the National Obesity Crisis -- 4. Health, Economic, and Social Consequences of Obesity -- 5. Lack of Access to Healthy Foods -- 6. Limits to Places and Spaces for Physical Exercise -- 7. Food Industry Practices -- 8. Challenges in Measuring Overweight and Obesity -- Part 2: Community-Led Health Promotion Approaches -- 9. Health Promotion -- 10. Youth-Focused Interventions -- 11. Community Garden Interventions -- 12. Community-Based Food Initiatives -- 13. Implications for Social Work Practice and Research -- Epilogue -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786118603321 |
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Social justice and the urban obesity crisis : implications for social work / / Melvin Delgado |
Autore | Delgado Melvin |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Columbia University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.196398 |
Soggetto topico | Obesity - Social aspects |
ISBN | 0-231-53425-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Part 1: Setting the Context -- 1. Introduction -- 2. A Social Justice Paradigm -- 3. The Extent of the National Obesity Crisis -- 4. Health, Economic, and Social Consequences of Obesity -- 5. Lack of Access to Healthy Foods -- 6. Limits to Places and Spaces for Physical Exercise -- 7. Food Industry Practices -- 8. Challenges in Measuring Overweight and Obesity -- Part 2: Community-Led Health Promotion Approaches -- 9. Health Promotion -- 10. Youth-Focused Interventions -- 11. Community Garden Interventions -- 12. Community-Based Food Initiatives -- 13. Implications for Social Work Practice and Research -- Epilogue -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817093003321 |
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Een stille revolutie [[electronic resource] /] / Ron Peters |
Autore | Peters Ron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.196
362.196/398 362.196398 |
Collana | VOR Geneeskunde |
Soggetto topico | Cardiology |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-98581-3
9786611985813 90-485-0982-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Nota di contenuto | Ontwikkelingen in de curatieve zorg; Antithrombotica; Preventie; Vier niveaus; Obesitas; Wat doen we eraan?; Diabetes; Nieuwe modellen; Secundaire preventie; Noten |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480228103321 |
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Een stille revolutie [[electronic resource] /] / Ron Peters |
Autore | Peters Ron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.196
362.196/398 362.196398 |
Collana | VOR Geneeskunde |
Soggetto topico | Cardiology |
ISBN |
1-281-98581-3
9786611985813 90-485-0982-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Nota di contenuto | Ontwikkelingen in de curatieve zorg; Antithrombotica; Preventie; Vier niveaus; Obesitas; Wat doen we eraan?; Diabetes; Nieuwe modellen; Secundaire preventie; Noten |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782425803321 |
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Een stille revolutie [[electronic resource] /] / Ron Peters |
Autore | Peters Ron |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, : Vossiuspers UvA, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (24 p.) |
Disciplina |
362.196
362.196/398 362.196398 |
Collana | VOR Geneeskunde |
Soggetto topico | Cardiology |
ISBN |
1-281-98581-3
9786611985813 90-485-0982-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | dut |
Nota di contenuto | Ontwikkelingen in de curatieve zorg; Antithrombotica; Preventie; Vier niveaus; Obesitas; Wat doen we eraan?; Diabetes; Nieuwe modellen; Secundaire preventie; Noten |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828649603321 |
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Tackling the Obesity Crisis : Beyond Failed Approaches to Lasting Solutions |
Autore | Benton David |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (350 pages) |
Disciplina | 362.196398 |
ISBN | 3-031-48197-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface: Tackling The Obesity Crisis -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- About the Author -- 1: Introduction -- Part I: Basic Information and Historical Approaches -- 2: The Obesity Epidemic -- How to Measure Obesity -- BMI and Health -- Extent of the Problem -- Health Policy -- References -- 3: The Problem Is Fat -- Government Dietary Recommendations -- The Fat Hypothesis -- Types of Fat -- Ancel Keys -- Minnesota Coronary Experiment [4] -- Response to the Low Fat Theory -- Unintended Consequences -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 4: Is Sugar the Problem? -- Is It Really Sugar? -- Energy Compensation -- Long-Term Influences -- An Australian Paradox -- Norway -- United States -- Drawing Approaches Together -- Implication for Health Policy -- References -- 5: Is Fructose the Problem? -- Sugars -- Glucose -- Fructose -- High-Fructose Corn Syrup -- Robert Lustig -- The Sugar Showdown -- The Lustig Theory -- What Is the Evidence? -- Data from NHANES -- Where Does Fructose End Up? -- Is Fructose Any More Than Additional Calories? -- Fruit -- Sugar or Glycaemic Load? -- Glycaemic Index -- Study the Amount of Fructose Consumed -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 6: A Sugar Conspiracy -- Pressure Groups -- Assessing the Evidence -- The Scientific Approach -- A Conspiracy? -- Yudkin's Interaction with the Food Industry. -- Is Behaviour 50 Years Ago Relevant? -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 7: Think About Calories -- Let's Move Initiative -- Remove Calories -- A Bitter-Sweet Outcome -- Implication for Health Policy -- References -- Part II: Changes in Society -- 8: Society Is to Blame -- Urban Design -- Poverty -- Changes Over Time -- Extent of the Problem -- Portion Size -- More to Portion Size Than Calories -- Fast Food -- Changes Over Time -- Society Shares the Blame.
Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 9: The Food Industry -- Historical Background -- Convenience Foods -- No More Slaving Over a Hot Stove -- Consequences of Industrialization -- Colours -- Preservatives -- Antioxidants -- Emulsifiers/Stabilisers -- Processing Aids -- Flavourings -- Vanilla -- Costs and Benefits -- The Industrial Approach to Food -- Sight -- Sound -- Smell -- Texture -- Public Health v the Food Industry -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 10: Attitudes Towards Food -- Is It Marketing Rather Than the Message? -- Marketing Approaches -- The Climate in Which We Live -- If It Is Natural, Is It Healthy? -- The Importance of Being Natural -- A Good Natural Meal -- Negative Attitudes to Food -- Additives -- What Can We Learn from Marketeers? -- So How Is Food Perceived? -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 11: Ultra-processed Foods -- What Is Ultra-processed Food? -- Group 1: Unprocessed or Minimally Processed Foods -- Group 2: Processed Culinary Ingredients -- Group 3: Processed Foods -- Group 4: Ultra-processed Food and Drink Products -- Are Ultra-processed Foods a Problem? -- Ultra-processing and Obesity -- Is It Ultra-processing That Is Important? -- Energy Density -- Where Does This Leave Ultra-processed Foods? -- The Way Forward -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- Part III: Biological Influences -- 12: Genetics -- Twin Studies -- How Does Genetics Effect Obesity? Check Calulation Below -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 13: Fighting Your Biology -- Controlling Calories in the Diet -- Longer-Term Weight Control -- Set Point Theory -- The 3500-Calorie Rule -- Response to Dieting -- Minnesota Starvation Study -- Adaptations to Weight Loss -- Metabolic Adaptation -- Non-Exercise Adaptive Thermogenesis (NEAT) -- Hunger and Hormones -- What Can Be Done. Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 14: Food Addiction -- It Depends on What You Mean by Addiction -- Manual of Mental Disorders -- Symptoms or Cause -- Behavioural Addictions -- A Real Addiction -- Brain Imaging -- Evolution -- Is Sugar Addictive -- Tolerance -- Withdrawal -- Cravings -- Sweet-Tooth Hypothesis -- Emotional or Comfort Eating -- Psychological Rather Than Biological Responses -- Addiction and the Obesity Epidemic -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 15: Bacteria and Obesity -- Controlling Energy -- Germ-Free Mice -- Effect of Diet -- Differences in Response -- Gut Transit Time -- Microbiota and Obesity -- Other Factors That Influence the Microbiota -- Caesarean Section -- Breastfeeding -- Antibiotics -- Antibiotics and Weight Gain in Animals -- Do Not Worry -- Food and Antibiotic Residues -- The Importance of Diet -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 16: Obesity in Childhood -- Diabetes -- Pre-natal Influences of Obesity -- A Bridge Too Far -- Smoking -- Mothers Gain in Weight -- Postnatal Influences -- Sleep -- Adiposity Rebound -- The Role of Your Mother's Mother -- Has Children's Life Expectancy Declined? -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- Part IV: Attempts to Reduce Obesity -- 17: Can Government Influence What We Eat? -- How Do You Know If You Have a Healthy Diet? -- Limit Food Advertising -- Grazing and Snacking -- Activity -- Sleep -- What Happens in the Real World? -- Does Banning Advertising Make a Difference? -- Advertising Ban in Quebec -- Calories on the Menu -- Nutrition Labelling -- Nanny State -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 18: Sin Taxes -- Does Taxing Food Decrease Obesity? -- Sugar Tax -- Mexico -- The United Kingdom Experience -- Does a Sugar Tax Work? -- Fact Checking -- Reaction of the Customer -- Timescale -- Is It Sugar or the Whole Diet?. Sugary Drinks and Lifestyle -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 19: Ban Advertising? -- Children's Vulnerability -- Ethics -- A Changing World -- How Can We Deal with Advertisements? -- Do These Bans Work? -- The American Approach -- Self-Regulation -- Final Comments -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- 20: Dieting and Other Ways to Control Weight -- The History of Trying to Control Weight -- The Vinegar Diet -- Fletcherism -- The Tapeworm Diet -- The Cigarette Diet -- Changing What You Eat -- The Ketogenic Diet -- Zero Carb or Carnivore Diet -- Paleo or Caveman Diet -- Mediterranean Diet -- Does It Matter Which Diet You Follow? -- What to Do -- Implications for Health Policy -- References -- Part V: The Future of Public Health Policy Concerning Obesity -- 21: Government Obesity Policy -- An Australian Framework -- Canadian Obesity Policy -- Treating Those with Obesity -- United Kingdom Obesity Policy -- United States Obesity Policy -- Overview -- References -- 22: Why Public Health Policy Failed -- Eat Less Move More -- Can You Count Calories? -- More to Life than Calories -- Failure to Acknowledge the Size of the Problem -- Too Simple a View of Nutrition -- Healthy American Style Diet -- Healthy Vegetarian Diet -- Mediterranean Diet -- Standard American or Western Pattern Diet -- Failure to Address the Complexity of the Problem -- A Short-Term Perspective -- Government Structure -- Individual or State -- Sickness Rather Than Wellness -- How Successful Are Attempts to Control Obesity? -- References -- 23: The Elephant in the Room -- Making Dietary Decisions -- Self-Efficacy -- Is There a Solution -- Who Is to Blame -- References -- 24: What Can We Do? -- The Way Forward -- We Need a New Approach -- Insights from Previous Chapters -- The Greatest Influence -- Prevention Is Better Than Cure -- Exploit Good Will. Nutrition Education -- Do We Need a Trojan Horse? -- Go and See Your Doctor -- Self-Help -- Responding to Obesity -- References -- 25: Cutting Calories -- The Task -- The Food Industry -- The Consumer -- Energy Density -- We Need an Integrated Approach -- References -- 26: Prospect -- What Does the Future Hold? -- The Food Industry -- Fat Chance -- Is There Hope -- References. |
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Benton David
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The Oxford handbook of the social science of obesity / edited by John Cawley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Oxford University Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 894 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Disciplina | 362.196398 |
Soggetto topico |
Obesità - Aspetti sociali
Scienze sociali |
ISBN | 978-0-19-973636-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-990003680730203316 |
New York : Oxford University Press, c2011 | ||
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