Browsing by Subject "Obesity in children"
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The relationship between obesity and physical activity in children
(2009-04-13)Obesity is a worldwide problem. In 2005, at least 20 million children under the age of 5 were overweight (World Health Organization [WHO], 2006). Although the health benefits of physical activity for adults are evident, ... -
A review of food advertisements and childhood obesity and an exploration of the impact of food policies
(2013)Objective: The purpose of this study was to review food television advertisement policies that currently exist in multiple countries and to review the published literature on children's television viewing behaviors, the ...