Tag: Obesity Initiative
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Participants needed for study on exercise habits
People trying to lose weight through increasing exercise in their daily routines often drop…
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Penn State professor to talk about behaviors that influence eating
Leann L. Birch, director of the center for childhood obesity at Penn State University, will…
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Beehive of activity
Video games aren’t to blame for childhood obesity. In fact, they can help, according to…
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New series will examine the science behind obesity
Visiting professors will discuss the latest ideas about why we eat what we do…
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Battle of the bulge
Clifton Baile is a Georgia Research Alliance Eminent Scholar in Agricultural Biotechnology and Distinguished Professor…
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New class helps people with disabilities combat obesity
The refrain from health professionals around the world remains unchanged: In order to win the…
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State’s commissioner of public health to discuss adult, childhood obesity
Brenda Fitzgerald, commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and state health officer, will…
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Georgia Commissioner of Public Health to address obesity in Georgia
Dr. Brenda Fitzgerald, Commissioner of the Georgia Department of Public Health and State Health Officer,…
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UGA researchers seek predictors of exercise effectiveness for weight loss
Most individuals trying to lose weight will increase physical activity as part of their strategy.…
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New NIH grant aims to fight obesity epidemic in workplace
Burgeoning American waistlines pose health risks to individuals and also reduce productivity and raise healthcare…
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