Obesity is a growing health and socioeconomic issue in the United States. College students are an important part of the alarming statistics involving weight gain. This study investigated how nutrition behaviors and physical activity modified students’ perceptions of body weight and nutrition knowledge. Furthermore, the study assessed gender and ethnicity as modifiers of nutrition behaviors, self-perception of body weight, and exercising habits among college students.  
Lifestyle choices of college students influence their risk of obesity and/or developing chronic hear...
Extracted text; A cross-sectional survey was used to investigate the rates of overweight and obesity...
The unhealthy diet of Americans has led to an increase in number of chronic illnesses and obesity. T...
Over the last three decades, the U.S. has seen a steady rise in obesity. A commonly proposed solutio...
Many chronic diseases such as Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and some types of cancer are p...
ABSTRACT Many chronic diseases such as Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and some types of can...
The authors assessed the diet and exercise habits and perceived barriers to following a healthy life...
abstract: The transition from high school to college is, for many, a drastic change in lifestyle, so...
Overweightness and obesity rates have increased dramatically over the past few decades and they repr...
abstract: Thirty six percent of Americans are obese and thirty three percent are overweight; obesity...
Obesity is rising as a public health issue with more than one-third (34.9% or 78.6 million) of U.S. ...
Studies have identified various behavioral and environmental factors associated with physical inacti...
Introduction: Behavioral patterns acquired in college may contribute to overweight and obesity later...
Background. Unhealthy nutritional habits are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the US. Res...
PURPOSE: It has been evident that on average college students experienced excess weight gain as they...
Lifestyle choices of college students influence their risk of obesity and/or developing chronic hear...
Extracted text; A cross-sectional survey was used to investigate the rates of overweight and obesity...
The unhealthy diet of Americans has led to an increase in number of chronic illnesses and obesity. T...
Over the last three decades, the U.S. has seen a steady rise in obesity. A commonly proposed solutio...
Many chronic diseases such as Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and some types of cancer are p...
ABSTRACT Many chronic diseases such as Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and some types of can...
The authors assessed the diet and exercise habits and perceived barriers to following a healthy life...
abstract: The transition from high school to college is, for many, a drastic change in lifestyle, so...
Overweightness and obesity rates have increased dramatically over the past few decades and they repr...
abstract: Thirty six percent of Americans are obese and thirty three percent are overweight; obesity...
Obesity is rising as a public health issue with more than one-third (34.9% or 78.6 million) of U.S. ...
Studies have identified various behavioral and environmental factors associated with physical inacti...
Introduction: Behavioral patterns acquired in college may contribute to overweight and obesity later...
Background. Unhealthy nutritional habits are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the US. Res...
PURPOSE: It has been evident that on average college students experienced excess weight gain as they...
Lifestyle choices of college students influence their risk of obesity and/or developing chronic hear...
Extracted text; A cross-sectional survey was used to investigate the rates of overweight and obesity...
The unhealthy diet of Americans has led to an increase in number of chronic illnesses and obesity. T...