Obesity (eBook, ePUB)

Dietary and Developmental Influences
Redaktion: Woodward-Lopez, Gail; Crawford, Patricia B.; Gerstein, Dana E.; Ritchie, Lorrene Davis

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Emphasizing effective prevention strategies, Obesity: Dietary and Developmental Influences identifies those dietary factors most significant to weight gain. It provides a synopsis of the latest research on obesity, investigating all major lines of evidence, and clarifies common misconceptions, while helping to prioritize those targets for behavior change that are likely to have a favorable impact on obesity. With evidence-based recommendations, Obesity: Dietary and Developmental Influences presents valuable information for nutritionists, public health professionals, health care providers, community organizations, researchers, and policy makers.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000654509
• Artikelnr.: 57396276

Autorenporträt

Woodward-Lopez, Gail; Ritchie, Lorrene Davis; Gerstein, Dana E.; Crawford, Patricia B.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction. The Obesity Epidemic. The Obesity Prevention Network
Determinants of Energy Imbalance Workgroup. A Focus on Prevention. Defining
Target Behaviors: A First Step. Methodology. Search Process and Criteria.
Article Abstraction and Manuscript Format. Lines of Evidence. Critical
Periods. Intrauterine Growth and Birth Weight. Infancy. Adiposity Rebound.
Early Puberty. Pregnancy. Postpartum. Menopause. Elderly. Dietary
Influences on Energy balance. Total Calories. Energy Density. Macronutrient
Intake. Minerals and Vitamins. Vegetables and Fruits. Sweetened Beverages
and Fruit Juice. Restaurant-Prepared Foods. Dietary Patterns. Variety of
Foods. Reduced-Fat Food Products. Portion Size. Meal and Snack Patterns.
Parenting Influences. Breastfeeding. Food Insecurity. Conclusions. When to
Intervene: Critical Periods in the Development of Obesity. What to
Recommend: Dietary Influences on Energy Balance. Implications. Priorities
for Further Research. Reference.