Tackling childhood obesity

Tackling the epidemic of childhood obesity.

The role of the school nurse in tackling childhood obesity.

The prevalence of obesity and overweight children of all ages is increasing. There are many factors that can lead to obesity in children, all of which must be considered and understood before an effective strategy can be implemented to tackle the problem. Evidence from the Health Development Agency recommends the focus of research should be redirected to look at the effectiveness of prevention ...

Tackling obesity from many angles.

Serious game development as a strategy for health promotion and tackling childhood obesity 1

OBJECTIVES to develop and assess a serious game on healthy eating and physical activity to promote health and tackle childhood obesity. METHOD a descriptive, applied and methodological study.For the development of the game, the following steps were taken: conceptualization, pre-production with the development of the game documentation, prototyping, production and assessment of thecomputer and...

Tackling Obesity: Its Causes, the Plight and Preventive Actions Tackling Obesity: Its Causes, the Plight and Preventive Actions Tackling Obesity: Its Causes, the Plight and Preventive Actions