Evidence implicating eating as a primary driver for the obesity epidemic

Diabetes

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2673-2676

  Jeffery, Robert W ^a,b   Harnack, Lisa J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CALORIC INTAKE; EATING; FOOD AVAILABILITY; FOOD INTAKE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIOECONOMICS; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; EATING; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 35748983834     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: 00121797     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/db07-1029     Document Type: Review

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