Problems of under- and over-nutrition appear in the same communities.
Such a system values the weight of products (think: cans, soda) over the quality and nutrition of food.
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More meals prepared and eaten together means better nutrition, more control over what's eaten, and less weight gain for the whole family.
There are several explanations for this trend, among them that societies become more complex over time, education develops, and nutrition improves.
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Over 4, 000 schools have established rigorous nutrition and physical activity standards through the HealthierUS School Challenge, and more than a million Americans have earned the Presidential Active Lifestyle Award by committing to healthy eating and regular exercise.
We exceeded our goal in the Healthier US School Challenge with over 1, 500 schools meeting high standards in nutrition and fitness, and the list continues to grow.
Whether exercise or nutrition are more responsible for increases in obesity over the last 30 years is unclear, Fulton said, but people seeking to lose weight should focus on both areas and pay attention to what they eat.
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Having control over your meals is key, insists Rania Mekary, a nutrition specialist at the Harvard School of Public Health.
In embryonic development, for example, some researchers believe that imprinted genes are involved in a conflict over how big the placenta should be, and thus how much nutrition it extracts from the mother.
The level of attention that a top-flight footballer gives over to mundane things such as practice, hydration, rest and nutrition is both extremely important if you are to maintain any success in the game and yet, at the same time, incredibly frustrating because it accounts for a lot of time that could be spent stimulating the mind.
According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 2009-2010, adults aged 60 and over were more likely to be obese than younger adults.
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He has created a new Nutrition division that brings together clinical nutrition (food for people with diabetes or a heart condition), performance nutrition (food that prevents athletes in endurance sports from keeling over) and baby food.
Fueling personal energy: not only nutrition, but all energy sources that fuel performance and sustain action over the longer term.
In large parts of the world, better hygiene, nutrition and medicine have almost abolished child mortality, meaning the advantage of K over r is diminished.
The emergency food system will be there for our neighbors in dire times, but we that system must function alongside our wonderful federal nutrition assistance programs that the people of the United States have demanded and developed over the years.
We receive a great deal of credit for the work we have accomplished over the past decades but none of our efforts to end hunger would have been possible without federal nutrition assistance programs.
Often, the initial weight loss will seem the easiest, and then the loss slows somewhat over time, said Tara Gidus, dietician for the Orlando Magic NBA team and owner of Tara Gidus Nutrition Consulting in Orlando, Florida.
So giving children early checkups, making sure that they get immunized, making sure that they are diagnosed if they've got eyesight problems, making sure that they're taught proper nutrition to avoid a life of obesity -- those are all issues that we have some control over.
In the crowded child nutrition centre, I saw four babies in a state of the most extreme starvation, skin stretched tight over bones.
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