What is the role of government policies in encouraging healthier food choices to fight the current overweight and … obesity epidemics? This report briefly examines the evidence base on unhealthy diets, including the associated burden on …

convenience foods. The consequence is the increasing rate of overweight and obesity through the population and in particular among …

The "obesogenic environment" contributes to the global obesity epidemic. However, many believe that obesity is caused …, consequences and severity of obesity compared to an expert sample. We describe an experiment to assess whether describing the … obesity within its historical context brings public perceptions closer to experts. We find significant differences between …

The rapid economic growth experienced within the past two decades in China highly correlates with childhood …