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NOURISHING : a policy framework to promote healthy diets & reduce obesity
Aug, 2016The framework brings together ten policy areas across three domains: food environment, food system and behavior change communication. The framework is accompanied by a regularly updated database (last updated 15th August 2016), providing an extensive overview of implemented government policy actions from around the world. It is a tool designed
By Daniela
Oct 25, 2016
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Relationship Between Level of HbA1C and Breast Cancer
Apr, 2016Background: Diabetes and cancer are public health issues worldwide; studies have shown that diabetes is related to increased breast cancer mortality. The purpose of this study was to examine associations between HbA1C and obesity with tumor stage and mortality among breast cancer patients. Methods: Data for 82 patients with breast cancer (36-89 years of age,
By habiba
Apr 27, 2016
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Obesity: we need to move beyond sugar
Jan, 2016Obesity is a form of serious malnutrition. The Scientifi c Report of the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee notes that the US population has a shortfall of vital nutrients, such as vitamins A, D, E, and C, folate, calcium, magnesium, fi bre, potassium, and iron. If twothirds of a population had serious undernutrition or anorexia nervosa, there
By habiba
Feb 16, 2016
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