Implementation of evidence-based interventions to control obesity is regarded as a public health priority. In this … effective and cost-effective intervention for obesity prevention and control. Regarding nutrition labeling, current evidence … index (BMI) and obesity prevalence, nutrition labeling is considered a cost-effective intervention in many settings. Further …

reaction to food companies’ press releases on health and obesity issues, considering the content and the level of fit between …

In light of the recent rise in childhood obesity, the School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program …

In light of the recent rise in childhood obesity, the School Breakfast Program (SBP) and National School Lunch Program … results, indicating that the SBP is a valuable tool in the current battle against childhood obesity, whereas the NSLP …

lifestyles (leading to obesity) are a major source of preventable deaths. This chapter overviews the theoretical frameworks for … policies and strategies with the potential to modify risky health behaviors, such as taxes or subsidies, cash incentives …

effectiveness of financial incentives for weight loss among the obese. Estimation results indicate that the choice of the estimation …

effectiveness of financial incentives for weight loss among the obese. Estimation results indicate that the choice of the estimation …

financial incentives for reducing obesity. Estimation results indicate that the choice of the estimation procedure clearly …