Unhealthy diets can lead to various diseases, which in turn can translate into a bigger
burden for the state in the form of health services and lost production. Obesity alone has …

This year's report should dispel any lingering doubts that the world is moving backwards in
its efforts to end hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition in all its forms. We are now only …

Government-issued agricultural subsidies are worsening obesity trends in America. Current
agricultural policy remains largely uninformed by public health discourse. Although findings …

Although steady progress has been achieved toward upcycling waste CO 2 through diverse
catalytic strategies, each approach has distinct limitations, hampering the generation of …

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

Objective To investigate the effect of fast food consumption on mean population body mass
index (BMI) and explore the possible influence of market deregulation on fast food …

In the past few decades, obesity rates among American children have skyrocketed. Although
many factors have played a part in this unhealthy increase, this paper focuses on how …

Background Controlling obesity has become one of the highest priorities for public health
practitioners in developed countries. In the absence of safe, effective and widely accessible …

In light of the shift in policy paradigm in agriculture from state intervention to market
liberalisation and globalisation, this paper develops a series of hypotheses on the …

We provide an ex-post assessment of the UK 5-a-day information campaign, where the
positive effects of information are disentangled from potentially conflicting price dynamics …