The global obesity pandemic: shaped by global drivers and local environments
The simultaneous increases in obesity in almost all countries seem to be driven mainly by
changes in the global food system, which is producing more processed, affordable, and …
changes in the global food system, which is producing more processed, affordable, and …
The global syndemic of obesity, undernutrition, and climate change: the Lancet Commission report
Malnutrition in all its forms, including obesity, undernutrition, and other dietary risks, is the
leading cause of poor health globally. In the near future, the health effects of climate change …
leading cause of poor health globally. In the near future, the health effects of climate change …
Changing the future of obesity: science, policy, and action
The global obesity epidemic has been escalating for four decades, yet sustained prevention
efforts have barely begun. An emerging science that uses quantitative models has provided …
efforts have barely begun. An emerging science that uses quantitative models has provided …
The green prescription study: a randomized controlled trial of written exercise advice provided by general practitioners.
BA Swinburn, LG Walter, B Arroll… - … journal of public …, 1998 - ajph.aphapublications.org
OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to determine whether written advice from general
practitioners increases physical activity among sedentary people more than verbal advice …
practitioners increases physical activity among sedentary people more than verbal advice …
[PDF][PDF] Increased food energy supply as a major driver of the obesity epidemic: a global analysis
AbstractObjective We investigated associations between changes in national food energy
supply and in average population body weight.Methods We collected data from 24 high-, 27 …
supply and in average population body weight.Methods We collected data from 24 high-, 27 …
Diet, nutrition and the prevention of excess weight gain and obesity
BA Swinburn, I Caterson, JC Seidell… - Public health …, 2004 - cambridge.org
Objective:To review the evidence on the diet and nutrition causes of obesity and to recommend
strategies to reduce obesity prevalence.Design:The evidence for potential aetiological …
strategies to reduce obesity prevalence.Design:The evidence for potential aetiological …
Quantification of the effect of energy imbalance on bodyweight
Obesity interventions can result in weight loss, but accurate prediction of the bodyweight
time course requires properly accounting for dynamic energy imbalances. In this report, we …
time course requires properly accounting for dynamic energy imbalances. In this report, we …
Child and adolescent obesity: part of a bigger picture
…, ML Moodie, KD Hall, SL Gortmaker, BA Swinburn… - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
The prevalence of childhood overweight and obesity has risen substantially worldwide in less
than one generation. In the USA, the average weight of a child has risen by more than 5 kg …
than one generation. In the USA, the average weight of a child has risen by more than 5 kg …
Low ratio of fat to carbohydrate oxidation as predictor of weight gain: study of 24-h RQ
…, I Raz, MF Saad, BA Swinburn… - American Journal …, 1990 - journals.physiology.org
Reduced oxidation of fat leading to a positive fat balance could be a factor in the development
of obesity. Twenty-four-hour respiratory quotient (RQ) was measured in 152 nondiabetic …
of obesity. Twenty-four-hour respiratory quotient (RQ) was measured in 152 nondiabetic …
[HTML][HTML] A prospective study of diet quality and mental health in adolescents
…, M Moodie, ER Leslie, JA Pasco, BA Swinburn - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Objectives A number of cross-sectional and prospective studies have now been published
demonstrating inverse relationships between diet quality and the common mental disorders in …
demonstrating inverse relationships between diet quality and the common mental disorders in …