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I wouldn't make the case that providing school lunch is a determinant of obesity. – David Paige	Found on CNN 7 years ago
It’s a piece of the puzzle on how to treat and manage obesity, but you can slip back into your bad habits, that’s why surgery follow up is vital to treatment success. – Amir Ghaferi	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
There are number of mechanisms by which higher fiber intakes can contribute to successful aging, fiber is associated with increased satiety and fiber food sources typically have low energy density, thereby reducing the risk of weight gain, obesity and associated chronic disease. – Nour Makarem	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
The malls are the 'in' thing, we are seeing a trend of obesity cases rising. – Zachary Muriuki	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
We are seeing a trend of obesity cases rising. – Zachary Muriuki	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
Many countries now across the continent are facing a double burden of malnutrition, there's still persistent undernutrition in early life and overweight and obesity in later life. – Shane Norris	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
It’s known that rapid weight gain is a risk for obesity and it’s also thought that the first few months of life help develop our satiety responsiveness – how our cravings and sense of fullness while eating feel – and therefore if fed excess amounts during that time we may set children up for a bigger challenge with overweight later in life. – Wendy Sue Swanson	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
This report is full of ideas and opinion however it does not offer the robust and comprehensive review of evidence, this country's obesity epidemic is not caused by poor dietary guidelines; it is that we are not meeting them. – Mike Knapton	Found on Reuters 7 years ago
I became a [much] more active member of the blind community and I realized there are these staggering statistics, like a 70 percent unemployment rate for blind people, a 66 percent obesity rate, two times the rate of depression compared to the general population, you can’t tell me that 70 percent of blind people are unemployable and don’t have those skills. – Jason Romero	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
Acculturation to the U.S. has led to decreased activity, obesity and worse health outcomes. – Kevin Thomas	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Obesity is the most important risk factor for type 2 diabetes and our attempts to control rising rates of obesity have so far not proved successful. – Majid Ezzati	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Clearly patients who have obesity and joint disease are patients with chronic disease, these patients likely need to have follow up and access to care for needed services like physical therapy. – John Morton	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Figuring out ways to make screen-time into healthy time is critical for our young children, who are expected to have shorter lifespans than their parents due to obesity-related diseases. – Amanda Staiano	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
The number of people across the globe whose weight poses a serious threat to their health is greater than ever before, and this epidemic of severe obesity is too extensive to be tackled with medications such as blood pressure lowering drugs or diabetes treatments alone, or with a few extra bike lanes. – Majid Ezzati	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
There are consequences to obesity and this includes cirrhosis, liver cancer and heart disease, those people who become diabetic during pregnancy have strong risks of developing these complications later in life if attention is n’t given to weight, diet and exercise. – Simon Taylor-Robinson	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
This is a genetic test which essentially means that it measures genetic risk factors for type 1 diabetes and it measures very simply and cheaply in a way that's easy to do, and it means that when a patient presents with diabetes we could measure that genetic risk and if the genetic risk is higher for type 1 diabetes it means they're very likely to have autoimmune type-1 diabetes, and if the genetic risk is low for type 1 diabetes then they're much more likely to have type 2 diabetes, the kind of diabetes associated with obesity. – Richard Oram	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Obesity is the major cause of insulin resistance, insulin resistance could also result from an activation of stress-responsive pathways which tend to antagonize the action of insulin. – Van Cauter	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Obesity is a serious issue, and most of us are trying to eat more healthily, we'd rather be in the company that gets the phone call to try and fix it, rather than the company that faces clear headwinds. – Neil Brown	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Everyone (says) 'Oh obesity, obesity, we have to do something about the obesity epidemic,' and so it's like throwing spaghetti at a wall without any evidence behind it and then you see that these programs are actually backfiring, we have to be very careful that in our efforts to combat one so-called epidemic that we're not adding fuel to the fire of another one. – Claire Mysko	Found on CNN 8 years ago
The only way to fight obesity is to address unhealthy habits in that child's home, i can guarantee that parents whose children's BMI falls into the category of obesity aren't losing sleep over it in the first place. – Laura Beyer	Found on CNN 8 years ago
In my opinion, it won't, let's face it. Those parents know their kids are not at a healthy weight, and seeing a BMI on a report card won't change habits. Will it lead to more exercise, or healthier eating at home? I'd bet money on 'no.' If they are not listening to their doctors or paying attention to news reports about the obesity epidemic, why would a number on a report card matter? – Kelli Arena	Found on CNN 8 years ago
We seem to be finally waking up to the realization that disrupted sleep and biological rhythms are associated with many health problems, including metabolic disruption, obesity, and cardiovascular disease. – Illa Karatsoreos	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
And, on a larger scale, evidence from both laboratory and epidemiologic studies have consistently associated insufficient sleep or short sleep with increased risk of obesity. – Erin Hanlon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
Evidence from laboratory and epidemiological studies has started to consistently associate insufficient sleep with an increased risk of obesity. – Erin Hanlon	Found on CNN 8 years ago

I wouldn't make the case that providing school lunch is a determinant of obesity.

– David Paige

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It’s a piece of the puzzle on how to treat and manage obesity, but you can slip back into your bad habits, that’s why surgery follow up is vital to treatment success.

– Amir Ghaferi

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There are number of mechanisms by which higher fiber intakes can contribute to successful aging, fiber is associated with increased satiety and fiber food sources typically have low energy density, thereby reducing the risk of weight gain, obesity and associated chronic disease.

– Nour Makarem

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

The malls are the 'in' thing, we are seeing a trend of obesity cases rising.

– Zachary Muriuki

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

We are seeing a trend of obesity cases rising.

– Zachary Muriuki

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

Many countries now across the continent are facing a double burden of malnutrition, there's still persistent undernutrition in early life and overweight and obesity in later life.

– Shane Norris

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

It’s known that rapid weight gain is a risk for obesity and it’s also thought that the first few months of life help develop our satiety responsiveness – how our cravings and sense of fullness while eating feel – and therefore if fed excess amounts during that time we may set children up for a bigger challenge with overweight later in life.

– Wendy Sue Swanson

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

This report is full of ideas and opinion however it does not offer the robust and comprehensive review of evidence, this country's obesity epidemic is not caused by poor dietary guidelines; it is that we are not meeting them.

– Mike Knapton

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

I became a [much] more active member of the blind community and I realized there are these staggering statistics, like a 70 percent unemployment rate for blind people, a 66 percent obesity rate, two times the rate of depression compared to the general population, you can’t tell me that 70 percent of blind people are unemployable and don’t have those skills.

– Jason Romero

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Acculturation to the U.S. has led to decreased activity, obesity and worse health outcomes.

– Kevin Thomas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Obesity is the most important risk factor for type 2 diabetes and our attempts to control rising rates of obesity have so far not proved successful.

– Majid Ezzati

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Clearly patients who have obesity and joint disease are patients with chronic disease, these patients likely need to have follow up and access to care for needed services like physical therapy.

– John Morton

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Figuring out ways to make screen-time into healthy time is critical for our young children, who are expected to have shorter lifespans than their parents due to obesity-related diseases.

– Amanda Staiano

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The number of people across the globe whose weight poses a serious threat to their health is greater than ever before, and this epidemic of severe obesity is too extensive to be tackled with medications such as blood pressure lowering drugs or diabetes treatments alone, or with a few extra bike lanes.

– Majid Ezzati

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are consequences to obesity and this includes cirrhosis, liver cancer and heart disease, those people who become diabetic during pregnancy have strong risks of developing these complications later in life if attention is n’t given to weight, diet and exercise.

– Simon Taylor-Robinson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is a genetic test which essentially means that it measures genetic risk factors for type 1 diabetes and it measures very simply and cheaply in a way that's easy to do, and it means that when a patient presents with diabetes we could measure that genetic risk and if the genetic risk is higher for type 1 diabetes it means they're very likely to have autoimmune type-1 diabetes, and if the genetic risk is low for type 1 diabetes then they're much more likely to have type 2 diabetes, the kind of diabetes associated with obesity.

– Richard Oram

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Obesity is the major cause of insulin resistance, insulin resistance could also result from an activation of stress-responsive pathways which tend to antagonize the action of insulin.

– Van Cauter

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Obesity is a serious issue, and most of us are trying to eat more healthily, we'd rather be in the company that gets the phone call to try and fix it, rather than the company that faces clear headwinds.

– Neil Brown

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Everyone (says) 'Oh obesity, obesity, we have to do something about the obesity epidemic,' and so it's like throwing spaghetti at a wall without any evidence behind it and then you see that these programs are actually backfiring, we have to be very careful that in our efforts to combat one so-called epidemic that we're not adding fuel to the fire of another one.

– Claire Mysko

Found on CNN
8 years ago

The only way to fight obesity is to address unhealthy habits in that child's home, i can guarantee that parents whose children's BMI falls into the category of obesity aren't losing sleep over it in the first place.

– Laura Beyer

Found on CNN
8 years ago

In my opinion, it won't, let's face it. Those parents know their kids are not at a healthy weight, and seeing a BMI on a report card won't change habits. Will it lead to more exercise, or healthier eating at home? I'd bet money on 'no.' If they are not listening to their doctors or paying attention to news reports about the obesity epidemic, why would a number on a report card matter?

– Kelli Arena

Found on CNN
8 years ago

We seem to be finally waking up to the realization that disrupted sleep and biological rhythms are associated with many health problems, including metabolic disruption, obesity, and cardiovascular disease.

– Illa Karatsoreos

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

And, on a larger scale, evidence from both laboratory and epidemiologic studies have consistently associated insufficient sleep or short sleep with increased risk of obesity.

– Erin Hanlon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Evidence from laboratory and epidemiological studies has started to consistently associate insufficient sleep with an increased risk of obesity.

– Erin Hanlon

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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