Addressing a Growing Crisis: Exploring Novel Insights and Solutions in Research on Nutrition and Childhood and Adolescent Obesity

Alexandra Foscolou; Odysseas Androutsos; Rena I. Kosti

doi:10.3390/children10121883

Children (Nov 2023)

Addressing a Growing Crisis: Exploring Novel Insights and Solutions in Research on Nutrition and Childhood and Adolescent Obesity

Alexandra Foscolou,
Odysseas Androutsos,
Rena I. Kosti

Affiliations

Alexandra Foscolou: Laboratory of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics (CND-Lab), Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, School of Physical Education, Sport Science and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, 42132 Trikala, Greece
Odysseas Androutsos: Laboratory of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics (CND-Lab), Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, School of Physical Education, Sport Science and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, 42132 Trikala, Greece
Rena I. Kosti: Laboratory of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics (CND-Lab), Department of Nutrition & Dietetics, School of Physical Education, Sport Science and Dietetics, University of Thessaly, 42132 Trikala, Greece

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/children10121883
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 12
p. 1883

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Given the escalating global prevalence of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), it is consequently crucial to address childhood obesity by promoting lifestyle adjustments, as exemplified in the World Health Organization’s Package of Essential Non-Communicable Disease Interventions for Primary Healthcare [...]

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Published in Children

ISSN: 2227-9067 (Online)
Publisher: MDPI AG
Country of publisher: Switzerland
LCC subjects: Medicine: Pediatrics
Website: http://www.mdpi.com/journal/children

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