Diet or exercise? 'Energy balance' real key to disease prevention
Wednesday, June 25, 2014 - 13:20
in Health & Medicine
A majority of Americans are overweight or obese, a factor in the rapid rise in common diseases like diabetes, heart disease, cancer, high blood pressure and more. According to research, energy balance is a viable public health solution to address the obesity epidemic. A new paper outlines steps to incorporate energy balance principles into public health outreach in the U.S.