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Obesity Prevention Policies in U.S. States and Localities: …

(3 days ago) WEBIncreasingly, the public health community is calling for a systems-based approach to obesity prevention that recognizes the policy, environmental, and individual level factors that affect behavior and outcomes [ 8, 14, 19 ]. In 2012, the IOM recommended that …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3916087/

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Understanding Health Policy to Improve Primary Care …

(3 days ago) WEBCost of obesity. Obesity is associated with increases in healthcare costs and thus has a negative influence on the economy. For example, roughly 34.4% of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6377066/

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Health Policy Agenda - Obesity Action Coalition

(7 days ago) WEBThe OAC is the leading nonprofit organization representing those affected by the chronic condition of obesity. The OAC provides educational and advocacy information to …

https://www.obesityaction.org/action-through-advocacy/overview-of-advocacy-in-obesity/health-policy-agenda/

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State of Obesity 2023: Better Policies for a Healthier …

(8 days ago) WEBObesity is estimated to increase U.S. healthcare spending by $170 billion annually (including billions by Medicare and Medicaid). Recommended Policy Steps to Address …

https://www.tfah.org/report-details/state-of-obesity-2023/

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Obesity prevention across the US: A review of state‐level …

(4 days ago) WEB2.1. Data. To identify obesity‐related legislation, the research team captured information on legislation from a database curated by the University of Connecticut's …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10073818/

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Reframing obesity health care from policy to practice: a …

(3 days ago) WEBThe focus on obesity has increased globally with prioritisation on a local, national, and international scale. This has led to a wealth of empirical research and insights that have …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/eclinm/article/PIIS2589-5370(21)00537-X/fulltext

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State of Obesity 2022: Better Policies for a Healthier …

(8 days ago) WEBState of Obesity 2022: Better Policies for a Healthier America. Trust for America’s Health’s (TFAH) 19th annual report on the nation’s obesity crisis found that 19 states have …

https://www.tfah.org/report-details/state-of-obesity-2022/

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Role of Policy and Government in the Obesity Epidemic

(5 days ago) WEBIntroduction. In 2001, the Surgeon General's “Call to Action to Prevent and Decrease Overweight and Obesity” 1 identified obesity as a key public health priority for the United States. Obesity rates were …

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.111.037929

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The State of Obesity 2020: Better Policies for a Healthier …

(8 days ago) WEBRates of childhood obesity are also increasing with the latest data showing that 19.3 percent of U.S. young people, ages 2 to 19, have obesity. In the mid-1970s, 5.5 percent …

https://www.tfah.org/report-details/state-of-obesity-2020/

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State of Obesity 2021: Better Policies for a Healthier America

(8 days ago) WEBFurthermore, obesity is one of the underlying health conditions associated with the most serious consequences of COVID-19 infection, including higher risk of hospitalization and …

https://www.tfah.org/report-details/state-of-obesity-2021/

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Overweight & Obesity CDC - Centers for Disease Control …

(8 days ago) WEBFood Assistance and Food Systems Resources. Obesity is a common, serious, and costly chronic disease of adults and children. CDC’s Overweight and Obesity efforts focus on policy and …

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/index.html

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What Can Be Done Overweight & Obesity CDC

(Just Now) WEBWhat Can Be Done. Print. Obesity is a complex disease with many contributing factors. Neighborhood design, access to healthy, affordable foods and …

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/strategies/what-can-be-done.html

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Direct medical costs of obesity in the United States and the most

(1 days ago) WEBIn 2016, the aggregate medical cost due to obesity among adults in the United States was $260.6 billion. The increase in individual-level expenditures due to obesity varied …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33470881/

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Healthcare Obesity Prevention Recommendations: Complete List

(5 days ago) WEBHealth insurance providers have an important role to play in obesity prevention, from covering preventive services to supporting community-wide obesity prevention efforts. …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/obesity-prevention-source/obesity-prevention/healthcare/healthcare-obesity-prevention-recommendations-complete-list/

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Overweight and Obesity - Healthy People 2030 health.gov

(3 days ago) WEBAbout 2 in 5 adults and 1 in 5 children and adolescents in the United States have obesity, 1 and many others are overweight. Healthy People 2030 focuses on helping people eat …

https://health.gov/healthypeople/objectives-and-data/browse-objectives/overweight-and-obesity

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Best Practices in Policy Approaches to Obesity Prevention

(3 days ago) WEBThe meteoric rise of obesity over the last decade as a public health priority has precipitated a flurry of research to evaluate potential policy levers to reduce and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4282160/

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A New Use for Wegovy Opens the Door to Medicare Coverage for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe FDA recently approved a new use for Wegovy, the blockbuster anti-obesity drug, to reduce the risk of heart attacks and stroke in people with cardiovascular …

https://www.kff.org/medicare/issue-brief/a-new-use-for-wegovy-opens-the-door-to-medicare-coverage-for-millions-of-people-with-obesity/

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Modernizing Care for Obesity as a Chronic Disease: A How-To …

(8 days ago) WEBAddressing global policy issues on Health Economics, International Finance, and Regional Economics. Explore. Research and Analysis. As a country, we face an …

https://milkeninstitute.org/report/obesity-chronic-disease-how-guide-employers

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Healthcare Strategies to Prevent and Treat Childhood Obesity

(Just Now) WEBHealthcare can address childhood obesity by providing proven health services, complemented by community resources, systems changes, programs, and …

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/strategies/healthcare/index.html

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Taxing unhealthy food helps cut obesity, says global study

(Just Now) WEBLessons for UK policy. The review's findings are particularly relevant for the U.K. where obesity is a growing problem. The number of adults who are overweight or …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-04-taxing-unhealthy-food-obesity-global.html

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Advancing Racial Equity in U.S. Health Care: State Disparities

(6 days ago) WEBDiversify the health workforce by strengthening pipelines into the health professions for people of color and monitoring and chronicling the impact of policies on …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/fund-reports/2024/apr/advancing-racial-equity-us-health-care

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Contemporary management of obesity: A comparison of bariatric …

(2 days ago) WEBThe global prevalence of obesity has risen sharply during the past half-century, reaching pandemic proportions and creating a public health crisis. Obesity is a …

https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/dia.2024.0122

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The State of Obesity: 2022 - TFAH

(9 days ago) WEBIn FY 2022, CDC received a $602 million funding increase for a total program budget of $8.4 billion, and its Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Obesity (DNPAO)—which …

https://www.tfah.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/2022ObesityReport_FINAL3923.pdf

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Type 1 Diabetes Research - Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of …

(8 days ago) WEBES: What's clear from these studies is that the burden of overweight and obesity is substantial in people with Type 1 diabetes and it's not adequately managed. …

https://publichealth.jhu.edu/2024/type-1-diabetes-research

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The High and Rising Costs of Obesity to the US Health Care System

(3 days ago) WEBOur past research, 1 , 2 which is based on data from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey (MEPS), indicates that, between 2005 and 2010, the amount by which …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5359159/

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1 in 4 Medicare beneficiaries with obesity could get Wegovy …

(6 days ago) WEBFILE – The injectable drug Ozempic is shown Saturday, July 1, 2023, in Houston. A preliminary review of side effects from popular drugs used to treat diabetes …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4615310-medicare-coverage-wegovy-obesity-cardiovascular-disease-kff/

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Association between body mass index and mental health among …

(8 days ago) WEBPurpose To examine the correlation between body mass index (BMI) and mental well-being in Chinese nurses during the COVID-19 epidemic. Method This study …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-024-11006-y

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Public Health Considerations Regarding Obesity

(5 days ago) WEBObesity is an alarmingly increasing global public health issue. Obesity is labeled as a national epidemic, and obesity affects one in three adults and one in six children in the United States of America.[1][2] …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK572122/

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Frontiers A six-week coordinative motor training program …

(3 days ago) WEBBackground: With overall academic achievements decreasing, policies tend to dedicate more curricular time to other subjects than physical education (PE). In light …

https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcogn.2024.1396399

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CDC Initiatives to Prevent or Manage Childhood Obesity in …

(Just Now) WEBHealthcare providers and health systems can implement strategies that prevent or manage excess weight for health during childhood. The US Preventive …

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/initiatives/index.html

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Sugar in baby food: why Nestlé needs to be held to account in Africa

(2 days ago) WEBResearch into how South African food companies, particularly large transnationals, go about shaping public health policy in their favour found 107 …

https://theconversation.com/sugar-in-baby-food-why-nestle-needs-to-be-held-to-account-in-africa-228297

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A critical analysis of obesity prevention policies and strategies

(3 days ago) WEBOBJECTIVES: Public health policies have been criticized for promoting a simplistic narrative that may contribute to weight bias. Weight bias can impact population …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6972457/

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