Cargando…

Obesity /

This e-book focuses on obesity from a number of perspectives and features international articles from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and Brazil. Obesity is considered by the World Health Organisation to constitute a worldwide epidemic. The release of this e-book coincides with the National Obesity F...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Blades, Mabel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bradford, England : Emerald Group Pub., ©2005.
Colección:Nutrition & food science ; v. 35, no. 5.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Healthy lifestyle project for overweight and obese children : a pilot study / Mary Tyers
  • Effects of an over-the-counter herbal weight management product (Zotrim®) on weight and waist circumference in a sample of overweight women : a consumer study / C.H.S. Ruxton, F. Hinton and C.E.L. Evans
  • Predictors of physician overweight and obesity in the USA : an emperic analysis / John La Puma, Philippe Szapary and Kevin C. Maki
  • Modern diets converging : the move to low GL/GR diets / Shane Landon
  • Low levels of cholesterol/saturated fat index (CSI) in a Japanese-Brazilian diet / Elizabeth Aparecida Ferraz da Silva Torres [and others]
  • Diet, lifestyle factors and symptoms of premenstrual syndrome / Katie L. Oliver and G. Jill Davies
  • Nutritional profiling vs guideline daily amounts as a means of helping consumers make appropriate food choices / Gaynor Bussell
  • Functional foods and nutraceuticals in the management of obesity / Gursevak S. Kasbia
  • The potential role of peanuts in the prevention of obesity / Jennette Higgs
  • Waist to height ratio and the Ashwell® shape chart could predict the health risks of obesity in adults and children in all ethnic groups / Margaret Ashwell.