UK policy targeting obesity during a pandemic — the right approach?

In July 2020, the UK Government began the Better Health campaign to target overweight and obesity in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This free weight loss plan is meant to encourage healthier eating habits and a more active lifestyle, but the approach is flawed.

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7489452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32929229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41574-020-00420-x
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spelling pubmed-74894522020-09-15 UK policy targeting obesity during a pandemic — the right approach? Nat Rev Endocrinol Editorial In July 2020, the UK Government began the Better Health campaign to target overweight and obesity in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. This free weight loss plan is meant to encourage healthier eating habits and a more active lifestyle, but the approach is flawed. Nature Publishing Group UK 2020-09-14 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7489452/ /pubmed/32929229 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41574-020-00420-x Text en © Springer Nature Limited 2020 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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UK policy targeting obesity during a pandemic — the right approach?
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title_full UK policy targeting obesity during a pandemic — the right approach?
title_fullStr UK policy targeting obesity during a pandemic — the right approach?
title_full_unstemmed UK policy targeting obesity during a pandemic — the right approach?
title_short UK policy targeting obesity during a pandemic — the right approach?
title_sort uk policy targeting obesity during a pandemic — the right approach?
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7489452/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32929229
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41574-020-00420-x

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