Environmental contributions to the obesity epidemic.
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Summary
Control of portion size, consumption of a diet low in fat and energy density, and regular physical activity are behaviors that protect against obesity, but it is becoming difficult to adopt and maintain these behaviors in the current environment.
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- review
- Published
- 1998-05-29
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- 2,342
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Keywords
Obesity, Environmental health, Physical activity, Consumption (sociology), Food intake
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