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The obesity paradox : is it time for a paradigm shift in obesity treatment? / presented by Glenn A. Gaesser, Steven N. Blair and Christian K. Roberts.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Obesity--Congresses.
- Obesity.
- Obesity--Health aspects.
- Obesity--Prevention.
- Obesity--Treatment.
- Genre:
- Lectures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (104 min.).
- Place of Publication:
- Monterey, CA : Healthy Learning, 2010.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Original language in English.
- Summary:
- The (3) presentations from the Select Symposium at the 2010 ACSM annual meeting on whether the issue of obesity is being addressed and treated appropriately and whether changes in that regard should be undertaken are included on a single DVD. Almost two hours of authoritative information and insights, featuring: How Much Does Fitness Attenuate the Risk Associated With Obesity in Men and Women? (Steven N. Blair), Health Hazards of Weight Cycling: Can They Explain the Health Risks Associated With Obesity? (Glenn A. Gaesser), Lifestyle Intervention and Chronic Disease: What Are We ""Weighing"" For? (Christian K. Roberts).
- Contents:
- Introduction and overview
- How much does fitness attenuate the risk associated with obesity in men and women?
- Health hazards of weight cycling : can they explain the health risks associated with obesity?
- Lifestyle intervention & chronic disease : what are we 'weighting' for?
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed Nov. 18, 2013).
- OCLC:
- 864830726
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