Tackling the Obesity Crisis [E-Book] : Beyond Failed Approaches to Lasting Solutions / by David Benton.
The incidence of obesity has increased rapidly since 1980. The purpose of this book is to review public health approaches to this pandemic and describe why they have failed. Based on this, possible alternatives are discussed. A theme of the book is that to understand obesity you need to take nutriti...
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Personal Name(s): | Benton, David, author |
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1st edition 2024. |
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Springer,
2024
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Physical Description: |
XIX, 349 pages 63 illustrations in color (online resource) |
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englisch |
ISBN: |
9783031481970 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-031-48197-0 |
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- Part I: Basic Information And Historical Approaches
- Chapter 1: The Obesity Epidemic
- Chapter 2: Changing The Diet
- Chapter 3: Is Sugar The Problem
- Chapter 4: Is The Problem Fructose?
- Chapter 5: A Sugar Conspiracy
- Chapter 6: Think About Calories
- Part II: Changes In Society
- Chapter 7: Society Is To Blame
- Chapter 8: The Food Industry
- Chapter 9: Attitudes To Food
- Chapter 10: Ultra-Processed Food
- Part III - Biological Influences
- Chapter 11: Genetics
- Chapter 12: Fighting Your Biology
- Chapter 13: Food Addiction
- Chapter 14: Bacteria And Obesity
- Chapter 15: Obesity In Childhood
- Part IV: Attempts To Reduce Obesity
- Chapter 16: Can Government Influence What You Eat
- Chapter 17: Sin Taxes
- Chapter 18: Ban Advertising
- Chapter 19: Dieting And Other Ways To Control Weight
- Part V: The Future Of Public Health Policy And Obesity
- Chapter 20:Government Obesity Policy
- Chapter 21: Why Has Public Health Policy Failed
- Chapter 22: The Elephant In The Room
- Chapter 23: What Can We Do
- Chapter 24: Cutting The Calories
- Chapter 25: Prospect. .