For the most part, evaluations of the interventions reveal weak or modest benefits. The
actual picture might be less positive due to the poor quality of research and publication bias …

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Last year, World Health Organization (WHO) member states declared a target to stop the rise
in obesity by 2025 as part of their commitment to act on noncommunicable diseases. 1 A …

Local governments are experienced in promoting children's health, as they historically have
implemented policies intended to ensure, among other things, that children are immunized …

This report was commissioned by the Foresight programme of the Government Office for
Science to support its project on Tackling Obesities: Future Choices. The views are not the …

High prevalence of overweight and obesity remains a significant international public health
problem. Law has been identified as a tool for obesity prevention and selected high-profile …

Objectives: The purpose of this paper is to stimulate further debate regarding possible
courses of policy action aimed at preventing obesity. Gostin's framework for classifying …

The purpose was to investigate a possible levelling off in the obesity epidemic, by
systematically reviewing literature and web‐based sources. Eligible studies and data …

A recent study presented the perspective of a 'citizens' jury'assembled from diverse groups
of citizens in Australia, on the use of policies for preventing obesity in children. 1 The jury …

A complex regulatory package is likely to be necessary to effectively reduce obesity
prevalence in developed countries. This study investigated the barriers and facilitators to …