Energy intakes of US children and adults by food purchase location and by specific food source

A Drewnowski, CD Rehm - Nutrition journal, 2013 - Springer
Background To our knowledge, no studies have examined energy intakes by food purchase
location and food source using a representative sample of US children, adolescents and …

The role of the food industry in obesity prevention

M Binks - Current obesity reports, 2016 - Springer
Obesity is a complex disease of diverse etiology. Among the potential influences in the
development of obesity, the food supply chain remains an important influence. We provide a …

Obesity as a disease

MA Via, JI Mechanick - Current obesity reports, 2014 - Springer
In recent years, obesity and related medical conditions have become leading public health
concerns worldwide. Policy measures to combat or prevent obesity have been instated in a …

What are the challenges in developing effective health policies for obesity?

M Binks, SH Chin - International Journal of Obesity, 2017 - nature.com
Identifying and implementing thoughtful, evidence-based (or at least evidence-informed)
public health approaches to influencing obesity is a complex issue fraught with multiple …

We can do better than last place: improving the health of US women

RB Perkins, BJ Sherman, RA Silliman… - Global Advances in …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Life expectancy for US women lags behind that for women in other countries. Factors
contributing to inequitable health for women are complex and include policy, community …