Abstract The Global Burden of Disease Study and related studies report unhealthy diet is the
leading risk for death and disability globally. Given the evidence associating diet and non …

The importance of policy for promoting physical activity (PA) is increasingly recognized by
academics, and there is a push by national governments and international institutions for PA …

Background 'Big data'has great potential to help address the global health challenge of
obesity. However, lack of clarity with regard to the definition of big data and frameworks for …

Background Evidence on current, national physical activity (PA) and sedentary behaviour
(SB) policies is limited. We, therefore, analysed availability, comprehensiveness …

6. INTERVENTIONS TO ADDRESS CHILDHOOD OBESITY 6.1. Preconception and
pregnancy: reducing obesity risk 6.2. Obesity prevention in infants, preschool children …

Poor diet generates a bigger non-communicable disease (NCD) burden than tobacco,
alcohol and physical inactivity combined. We reviewed the potential effectiveness of policy …

Background Taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), as a component of a
comprehensive strategy, has emerged as an apparent effective intervention to counteract …

Background: Reducing fruit and vegetable (F&V) prices is a frequently considered policy to
improve dietary habits in the context of health promotion. However, evidence on the …

This review summarizes current understanding of economic factors during the obesity
epidemic and dispels some widely held, but incorrect, beliefs. Rising obesity rates coincided …

This publication provides information on the use of price policies to promote healthy diets
and explores policy developments from around the WHO European Region. It examines the …