Causes of Obesity
How economic development might influence teen obesity, public health
How economic development might influence teen obesity, public health
Year: 2013
Nutrition and Obesity
Diet high in a certain fat may help weight loss
Diet high in a certain fat may help weight loss
Complications/Risks of obesity
Could leptin explain the link between abdominal obesity and cardiovascular disease
Could leptin explain the link between abdominal obesity and cardiovascular disease
Nutrition and Obesity
Study of fruit flies could help us understand food choice in obese people
Study of fruit flies could help us understand food choice in obese people
Control/management of obesity
Most mobile weight loss apps significantly lacking in helping users change lifestyles
Most mobile weight loss apps significantly lacking in helping users change lifestyles
Complications/Risks of obesity
Fat may be linked to memory loss
Fat may be linked to memory loss
Control/management of obesity
Weight loss surgery ‘more effective than diet and exercise
Weight loss surgery ‘more effective than diet and exercise
Overview
Study: weight-loss groups better than self-help approach
Study: weight-loss groups better than self-help approach
Exercise and Obeisty
Modest marketing could boost physical activity in parks
Modest marketing could boost physical activity in parks
Control/management of obesity
Identifying neural circuits that regulate feeding behavior could lead to therapies that promote or decrease appetite
Identifying neural circuits that regulate feeding behavior could lead to therapies that promote or decrease appetite