Environmental Understandings of the Obesity Epidemic
by
Karen Witten
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016
Over the past two decades, rates of adult and childhood obesity in the developed world have risen sharply. By the year 2000, 65% of the United States population were overweight, 30% of these obese. Whilst medical treatment has tended to focus on individual habits of diet and exercise, this approach...