Preventing childhood obesity: health in the balance
Auteur :
Institute of Medicine / Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention / Food and Nutrition Board / Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309091961
Date de publication :
31 janv. 2005
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Given the trajectory toward a healthier childhood, we begin the 21st-century with a shocking development - an epidemic of obesity in children and youth. This book explores the causes of this health problem and the actions needed to initiate, support, and sustain the societal and lifestyle changes that can reverse the trend among our children.