Cross-Sector Responses to Obesity: Models for Change: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309371063, 9780309371056

Leveraging Food Technology for Obesity Prevention and Reduction Efforts: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309212625, 9780309212618

Obesity is a major public health challenge. More than one-third of the U.S. adult population is considered obese, a figu

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Alliances for Obesity Prevention : Finding Common Ground: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309224734, 9780309224727

Many organizations are making focused efforts to prevent obesity. To achieve their goals, accelerate their progress, and

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The Role of Obesity in Cancer Survival and Recurrence: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309253345, 9780309253338

Recent research suggests that obesity and excess weight can play a prominent role in the incidence and progression of va

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Childhood Obesity Prevention in Texas : Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309144186, 9780309144179

Childhood Obesity Prevention in Texas summarizes the information gathered at a workshop held February 5-6, 2009, in Aust

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Examining a Developmental Approach to Childhood Obesity: The Fetal and Early Childhood Years: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309376969, 9780309376952

Recent scientific evidence points to the origins of childhood obesity as an outcome of the dynamic interplay of genetic,

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Challenges and Opportunities for Change in Food Marketing to Children and Youth : Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309269544, 9780309269537

The childhood obesity epidemic is an urgent public health problem. The most recent data available show that nearly 19 pe

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Risk Factors For Suicide: summary of a workshop 0309183243

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Rational Therapeutics for Infants and Children: Workshop Summary 0309183642, 0309069378

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Risk Factors for Suicide: Summary of a Workshop 9780309563697, 0309563690

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The Nexus of Biofuels, Climate Change, and Human Health: Workshop Summary [1 ed.] 9780309292429, 9780309292412

In January 2013, the Roundtable on Environmental Health Sciences, Research, and Medicine of the Institute of Medicine he

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