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- The confusion around carbohydrates
- Widening health inequalities among adolescents, international study reveals
- Teen health levels linked to income inequality
- Big-box retailers driving obesity epidemic: Study
- Obesity Follows Growth of Big Box Retailers and Restaurants, Georgia State Economist Finds in New Report
| The confusion around carbohydrates Posted: 03 Feb 2015 07:19 PM PST Our 101 lesson breaks down the confusion around carbohydrates. |
| Widening health inequalities among adolescents, international study reveals Posted: 03 Feb 2015 06:41 PM PST Over the past decade, rising national wealth across high-income countries has contributed to some improvements in health and well-being among adolescents. But the gap in health between rich and poor has widened, an international study of nearly half a million adolescents from 34 countries across Europe and North America has found. |
| Teen health levels linked to income inequality Posted: 03 Feb 2015 03:30 PM PST The gap in physical and mental health between rich and poor teens has widened across North America and Europe, a Canadian researcher has found. McGill University psychologist Frank Elgar found widening differences in the body-mass index and physical symptoms such as headache or stomach ache between socioeconomic groups aged 11 to 15 in 34 countries. "Health inequalities in youths shape future ... |
| Big-box retailers driving obesity epidemic: Study Posted: 03 Feb 2015 02:38 AM PST New York, Feb 3 (IANS) Big-box retailers like Walmart along with full-service and fast-food restaurants are key contributors to the obesity epidemic in the US, says a study. "People are doing a lot of eating," said Charles Courtemanche, assistant professor at the Georgia State University in the US. "Changes in variables related to calorie intake collectively explain 37 percent of the rise in ... |
| Posted: Big-box retailers Costco, Sam's Club, BJ's Wholesale and Walmart, along with full-service and fast-food restaurants, are key contributors to the nation's obesity epidemic, according to new research by a health economist in the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. (PRWeb February 03, 2015) |
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