Obesity has become a top priority for public health policies inSpain. Based on increasing prevalence, it has been classified as an epidemic. Despite these claims, research does not always seem so conclusive. The purpose of this article is to review some of the ‘truths’ about obesity: a) that it is on the rise and is an epidemic in Spain; b) that there is a direct relationship between weight and health; c) that its sole effect is the imbalance between energy expenditure and intake. In addition, since the ideas expressed about the obesity epidemic and the exaggerated and alarmist way they are produced might have harmful and unpredictable consequences on people’s health, a second aim is to point out some of the possible risks inherent in those...
La obesidad infantil recoge datos tan alarmantes que actualmente se considera una epidemia global. ...
Obesity is currently considered a major public health problem, being responsible for the substantial...
Introduction: As a result of the high prevalence of obesity worldwide and nationally, and because of...
Obesity is a complex and multifactorial chronic disease where, several genetic, metabolic, hormonal,...
La obesidad es la alteración nutricia más común en el mundo, el exceso de grasa corporal es una cond...
In the 21st century, obesity constitutes a public health problem as it presents itself as an adverse...
ResumenDescribimos la magnitud y las tendencias de la obesidad en España, así como sus principales f...
La obesidad se considera en la actualidad un problema de salud pública mundial debido al constante ...
A obesidade é considerada um problema de saúde pública pela OMS, existindo mundialmente cerca de 1,9...
La obesidad, como consecuencia de su alta prevalencia, que está alcanzando proporciones endémicas y ...
Obesity is a disease characterized by an excessive accumulation of body fat. Its prevalence has incr...
La obesidad ha sido clasificada por la OMS como epidemia mundial. Su estudio ocupa un lugar destaca...
Objective: To present some of the strategies and policies that have been implemented regarding the a...
Antecedentes: la obesidad es un problema de salud pública en España. Los medios de comunicación son ...
Obesity has become a top priority for public health policies inSpain. Based on increasing prevalence...
La obesidad infantil recoge datos tan alarmantes que actualmente se considera una epidemia global. ...
Obesity is currently considered a major public health problem, being responsible for the substantial...
Introduction: As a result of the high prevalence of obesity worldwide and nationally, and because of...
Obesity is a complex and multifactorial chronic disease where, several genetic, metabolic, hormonal,...
La obesidad es la alteración nutricia más común en el mundo, el exceso de grasa corporal es una cond...
In the 21st century, obesity constitutes a public health problem as it presents itself as an adverse...
ResumenDescribimos la magnitud y las tendencias de la obesidad en España, así como sus principales f...
La obesidad se considera en la actualidad un problema de salud pública mundial debido al constante ...
A obesidade é considerada um problema de saúde pública pela OMS, existindo mundialmente cerca de 1,9...
La obesidad, como consecuencia de su alta prevalencia, que está alcanzando proporciones endémicas y ...
Obesity is a disease characterized by an excessive accumulation of body fat. Its prevalence has incr...
La obesidad ha sido clasificada por la OMS como epidemia mundial. Su estudio ocupa un lugar destaca...
Objective: To present some of the strategies and policies that have been implemented regarding the a...
Antecedentes: la obesidad es un problema de salud pública en España. Los medios de comunicación son ...
Obesity has become a top priority for public health policies inSpain. Based on increasing prevalence...
La obesidad infantil recoge datos tan alarmantes que actualmente se considera una epidemia global. ...
Obesity is currently considered a major public health problem, being responsible for the substantial...
Introduction: As a result of the high prevalence of obesity worldwide and nationally, and because of...