Cross-Sector Responses to Obesity: Models for Change: Workshop Summary

by Roundtable on Obesity Solutions, Institute of Medicine, Food and Nutrition Board

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Obesity affects 17 percent of children and adolescents and almost 36 percent of adults in the United States. Conservative estimates suggest that obesity now accounts for almost 20 percent of national health care spending. Until the obesity epidemic is reversed, obesity will continue to drive rates of chronic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes, and certain types of cancer. Cross-Sector Responses to Obesity is a summary of a workshop...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0309371058

ISBN13:9780309371056

Release Date:July 2015

Publisher:National Academies Press

Length:156 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 8.9"

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