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The Gap Between US and Best Practice Life Expectancy Is Increasing.

• Authors : Aburto, José Manuel¹ ; Vigezzi, Serena¹

Subjects: *COVID-19 pandemic; CAUSES of death; OBESITYUNITED States

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Sep2023, Vol. 113 Issue 9, p967-969. 3p.

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Where Was Climate Change at the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health?

• Authors : Clark, Rachel G.; Pryor, Sydney; Dietz, William H.

Subjects: CHRONIC disease risk factors; OBESITY; FOOD reliefUNITED States

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Aug2023, Vol. 113 Issue 8, p844-848. 5p.

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Yes, Food Portion Sizes and People Have Become Bigger and Bigger. What Is to Be Done?

• Authors : Monteiro, Carlos A. (AUTHOR) ; Cannon, Geoffrey (AUTHOR)

Subjects: FOOD portions; OBESITYUNITED States

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Dec2021, Vol. 111 Issue 12, p2091-2093. 3p.

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Rurality, Gender, and Obesity: An Intersectionality Perspective on Rural Men's Health.

• Authors : Abshire DA; Demetrius A. Abshire and Bernardine M. Pinto are with the College of Nursing, Guillermo M. Wippold and Dawn K. Wilson are with the Department of Psychology, College of Arts and Sciences, Janice C. Probst is with the Department of Health Services Policy and Management, Arnold School of Public Health, and James W. Hardin is with the Department of Health Services Policy and Management and the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina, Columbia.; Wippold GM

Subjects: Community Health Services/Community Health Services/Community Health Services/*organization & administration ; Men's Health/Men's Health/Men's Health/*statistics & numerical data ; Obesity/Obesity/Obesity/*epidemiology

• Source: American journal of public health [Am J Public Health] 2021 Oct; Vol. 111 (10), pp. 1761-1763. Date of Electronic Publication: 2021 Sep 16.Publisher: American Public Health Association Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 1254074 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium:

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Estimating Deaths Attributable to Obesity in the United States.

• Authors : Flegal, Katherine. M.¹ ; Williamson, David F.²; Pamuk, Elsie R.¹

Subjects: OBESITY; DEATH; MORTALITYUNITED States

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Sep2004, Vol. 94 Issue 9, p1486-1489. 4p. 2 Charts.

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Association between Juvenile Onset Obesity And Severe Adult Obesity in 73,532 Women.

• Authors : Rimm, Ilonna J.¹; Rimm, Alfred A.²

Subjects: NUTRITION disorders; OBESITY; OBESITY in women

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. May76, Vol. 66 Issue 5, p479. 3p.

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Relevance and Uses of the Getting to Equity in Obesity Prevention Framework.

• Authors : Wang ML; Monica L. Wang is with the Department of Community Health Sciences, Boston University School of Public Health, Boston, MA.

Subjects: Health Equity* ; Obesity*; Humans

• Source: American journal of public health [Am J Public Health] 2019 Oct; Vol. 109 (10), pp. 1321-1322.Publisher: American Public Health Association Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 1254074 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet

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The Obesity Epidemic as Harbinger of a Metabolic Disorder Epidemic: Trends in Overweight, Hypercholesterolemia, and Diabetes Treatment in Geneva, Switzerland, 1993-2003.

• Authors : Morabia, Alfredo¹ ; Costanza, Michael C.¹

Subjects: OBESITY; HYPERCHOLESTEREMIA; DIABETESGENEVA (Switzerland)

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Apr2005, Vol. 95 Issue 4, p632-635. 4p. 2 Graphs.

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Television Viewing and Obesity in Adult Females.

• Authors : Tucker, Larry A.¹; Bagwell, Marilyn²

Subjects: OBESITY; TELEVISION viewers; FEMALES

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Jul1991, Vol. 81 Issue 7, p908-911. 4p. 2 Charts.

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Effectiveness of School Programs in Preventing Childhood Obesity: A Multilevel Comparison.

• Authors : Veugelers, Paul J.¹ ; Fitzgerald, Angela L.¹

Subjects: OBESITY; BODY weight; SCHOOL principals

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Mar2005, Vol. 95 Issue 3, p432-435. 4p. 2 Charts.

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Nongenetic Influences of Obesity on Other Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors: An Analysis of Identical Twins.

• Authors : Newman, Beth^1,2; Selby, Joseph V.¹; Qesenberry Jr., Charles P.¹

Subjects: OBESITY; TWINS; CARDIOVASCULAR diseases

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Jun90, Vol. 80 Issue 6, p675-678. 4p.

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The Prevalence of Overweight and Obesity in Britain, Canada, and the United States.

• Authors : Millar, Wayne J.¹; Stephens, Thomas²

Subjects: HEALTH surveys; OBESITY; OVERWEIGHT personsUNITED States; UNITED Kingdom; CANADA

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Jan1987, Vol. 77 Issue 1, p38-41. 4p.

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Health, Obesity, and Earnings.

• Authors : McLean, Robert A.¹; Moon, Marilyn²

Subjects: *WAGES; *INDUSTRIAL hygiene; *INCOME

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Sep90, Vol. 70 Issue 9, p1006-1009. 4p.

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Activity, Inactivity, and Obesity: Racial, Ethnic, and Age Differences among Schoolgirls.

• Authors : Wolf, Anne M.¹; Gortmaker, Steve L.²; Cheung, Lilian³

Subjects: OBESITY; HYPOKINESIA; MULTICULTURALISMBODY Mass in Cercopithecidae (Book)

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Nov93, Vol. 83 Issue 11, p1625-1627. 3p.

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Epidemic obesity in the United States: Are fast foods and television viewing contributing?

• Authors : Jeffery, Robert W.¹; French, Simone A.¹

Subjects: *TELEVISION broadcasting; OBESITY; CONVENIENCE foods

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Feb1998, Vol. 88 Issue 2, p277-280. 4p. 3 Charts.

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Television Viewing and Obesity in Adult Males.

• Authors : Tucker, Larry A.¹; Friedman, Glenn M.¹

Subjects: *TELEVISION; OBESITY; MALES

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Apr89, Vol. 79 Issue 4, p516-518. 3p.

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The Contribution of Expanding Portion Sizes to the US Obesity Epidemic.

• Authors : Young, Lisa R.¹ ; Nestle, Marion¹

Subjects: OBESITY; BODY weight; PUBLIC health

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Feb2002, Vol. 92 Issue 2, p246-249. 4p. 1 Graph.

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New NHLBI Clinical Guidelines for Obesity and Overweight: Will They Promote Health?

• Authors : Strawbridge, William J.¹; Wallhagen, Margaret I.²; Shema, Sarah J.¹

Subjects: OBESITY; BODY weight; BODY mass indexNATIONAL Heart Lung & Blood Institute

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Mar2000, Vol. 90 Issue 3, p340-343. 4p.

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Editorial: Understanding and Treating Obesity.

• Authors : Winick, Myron¹

Subjects: OBESITY; BODY weight; CORONARY diseaseHIRSCH, Jules, 1927-2015

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Jul96, Vol. 86 Issue 7, p925-925. 2p.

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A Framework for Increasing Equity Impact in Obesity Prevention.

• Authors : Kumanyika SK; Shiriki K. Kumanyika is with the Department of Community Health and Prevention, Drexel University Dornsife School of Public Health, Philadelphia, PA.

Subjects: Minority Groups*; Health Promotion/Health Promotion/Health Promotion/*organization & administration ; Obesity/Obesity/Obesity/*ethnology

• Source: American journal of public health [Am J Public Health] 2019 Oct; Vol. 109 (10), pp. 1350-1357. Date of Electronic Publication: 2019 Aug 15.Publisher: American Public Health Association Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 1254074 Publication Model: Print-Electronic Cited Medium:

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The Relationship between Elevated Blood Pressure And Obesity in Black Children.

• Authors : Lynds, Barbara Gentry¹; Seyler, Suzanne Klopp¹; Morgan, Brenda Martin¹

Subjects: *RESEARCH; BLOOD pressure; OBESITY

• Source: American Journal of Public Health. Feb1980, Vol. 70 Issue 2, p171. 3p.

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Comprehensive Restaurant-Sector Changes Are Essential to Reduce Obesity Risk for All Americans.

• Authors : Kraak VI; Vivica I. Kraak is with the Department of Human Nutrition, Foods, and Exercise, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg.

Subjects: Obesity* ; Restaurants*; Cities

• Source: American journal of public health [Am J Public Health] 2018 Feb; Vol. 108 (2), pp. 158-159.Publisher: American Public Health Association Country of Publication: United States NLM ID: 1254074 Publication Model: Print Cited Medium: Internet

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