Title The obesity epidemic / editor: Justin Healey

Published Thirroul, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, 2009

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Description 1 volume regular print Series Issues in society ; v. 293 Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 293 Contents 1. Overweight and obesity trends in Australia -- 2. Child obesity -- 3. Tackling obesity : diet and exercise -- Glossary -- Fast facts -- Web links --Index Summary Presents a detailed study of obesity in Australia and includes: the latest overweight and obesity statistics; the Body Mass Index (BMI) and measuring weight; the health risks of obesity; tackling overweight/obesity among children, and presents a range of approaches to maintaining healthy weight through diet and exercise Analysis Adults Children Health status Obesity Statistics Notes Includes index Bibliography Bibliography Subject Body weight -- Australia -- Regulation. Obesity in children -- Australia. Obesity -- Australia -- Statistics. Obesity -- Social aspects -- Australia. Obesity -- Health aspects -- Australia. Genre/Form Statistics. Author Healey, Justin. ISBN 1921507039 (paperback) 9781921507038 (paperback)

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