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Obesity — Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

(4 days ago) WEBThose health problems include high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, heart disease, asthma, and certain types of cancer. The impacts of obesity fall disproportionately on children of color and those living in poverty. The …

https://pahealthpolicy.org/obesity

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Obesity - Pennsylvania Department of Health

(Just Now) WEBObesity is a complex chronic disease that results from a combination of causes and contributing factors. Effective strategies to address obesity include policy, systems, …

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/programs/Pages/Obesity.aspx

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The State of Obesity 2023: Better Policies for a …

(9 days ago) WEBNationwide, the adult obesity rate is 42 percent. The rate of obesity among U.S. children ages 2 to 19 is nearly 20 percent. Over the past 20 years, adult obesity increased 37 …

https://www.tfah.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/PennsylvaniaSOO23.pdf

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August 2023 Update - Pennsylvania Department of …

(8 days ago) WEBmajor public health issues in Pennsylvania. Obesity is a risk factor that contributes to the development or long-term effects of many chronic diseases, including …

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/Documents/Health%20Planning/State%20Health%20Assessment%202023%20update.pdf

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Pennsylvania Health Policy Coalition

(7 days ago) WEBCoalition members collaboratively identify policy priorities based on communities’ health needs and analyses of the racial and socioeconomic inequities experienced by Pennsylvanians. The Coalition focuses on …

https://pahealthpolicy.org/

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The State of Obesity 2022: Better Policies for a …

(6 days ago) WEBPennsylvania Obesity Rates Over Time, 2017—2021 Key Report Takeaways Nationwide, the adult obesity rate is 41.9 percent. Continuous increases in obesity rates across …

https://www.tfah.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Pennsylvania_Obesity2022.pdf

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Health Policy Agenda - Obesity Action Coalition

(7 days ago) WEBThe OAC is the leading nonprofit organization representing those affected by the chronic condition of obesity. The OAC provides educational and advocacy information to …

https://www.obesityaction.org/action-through-advocacy/overview-of-advocacy-in-obesity/health-policy-agenda/

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How Pennsylvania Ranks for Obesity - HAP

(5 days ago) WEBIn Pennsylvania: The commonwealth’s prevalence for adult obesity was 33.4 percent in 2021, ranking the state in the middle of the pack. Highest rates: …

https://www.haponline.org/News/HAP-News-Articles/Latest-News/how-pennsylvania-ranks-for-obesity

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Obesity Prevention Policies in U.S. States and Localities: …

(3 days ago) WEBIncreasingly, the public health community is calling for a systems-based approach to obesity prevention that recognizes the policy, environmental, and individual level …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3916087/

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Less Disparity in Obesity Care for Pennsylvania

(3 days ago) WEBThe world works in mysterious ways. Five years ago, a group of us that included ConscienHealth’s Ted Kyle went to Harrisburg to testify in favor of Pennsylvania taking a step toward less disparity in …

https://conscienhealth.org/2022/10/less-disparity-in-obesity-care-for-pennsylvania/

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Obesity prevention across the US: A review of state‐level policies …

(4 days ago) WEB2.1. Data. To identify obesity‐related legislation, the research team captured information on legislation from a database curated by the University of Connecticut's …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10073818/

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SPAN - Pennsylvania Department of Health

(6 days ago) WEBPennsylvania is one of 16 states awarded the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's State Physical Activity and Nutrition (SPAN) grant. SPAN is a five-year …

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/healthy/Pages/SPAN.aspx

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The State of Obesity 2020: Better Policies for a Healthier America

(8 days ago) WEBRates of childhood obesity are also increasing with the latest data showing that 19.3 percent of U.S. young people, ages 2 to 19, have obesity. In the mid-1970s, 5.5 percent …

https://www.tfah.org/report-details/state-of-obesity-2020/

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Best Practices in Policy Approaches to Obesity Prevention

(3 days ago) WEBThe meteoric rise of obesity over the last decade as a public health priority has precipitated a flurry of research to evaluate potential policy levers to reduce and …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4282160/

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Effectiveness of Policies and Programs to Combat Adult Obesity: a

(1 days ago) WEBBackground: This systematic review identifies programs, policies, and built-environment changes targeting prevention and control of adult obesity and evaluates their …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30206789/

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Global Implementation of Obesity Prevention Policies: a - Springer

(Just Now) WEBPurpose of Review This review describes policy and regulatory strategies to prevent obesity and summarizes worldwide progress and impediments to scaling up …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13679-019-00358-w

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Understanding Health Policy to Improve Primary Care …

(3 days ago) WEBCost of obesity. Obesity is associated with increases in healthcare costs and thus has a negative influence on the economy. For example, roughly 34.4% of uninsured …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6377066/

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Clinical Policy: Obesity Treatment Agents - PA Health

(5 days ago) WEBObesity Treatment Agents Page 2 of 7 Clinical Policy: Obesity Treatment Agents Reference Number: PHW.PDL.750 Effective Date: 01/09/2023 Last Review Date: …

https://www.pahealthwellness.com/content/dam/centene/Pennsylvania/policies/pharmacy-policies/Obesity%20Treatment%20Agents%20v1.2023.pdf

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Nutrition and Weight Status - Pennsylvania Department of Health

(Just Now) WEBMental Health and Mental Disorders. MHMD-01: Suicide rate (LHI) Nutrition and Weight Status. NWS-03: Adult obesity percentage, aged 20+ Occupational Safety and Health. …

https://www.health.pa.gov/topics/HealthStatistics/HealthyPeople/Documents/current/state/nutrition-and-weight-status.aspx

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Understanding health policy to improve primary care …

(1 days ago) WEB30 kg/m2 or greater; obesity in children and adolescents is a BMI in the 95th percentile or greater for the same age and gender.1 Obesity is multifactorial, encompass-ing genetic, …

https://nursing.ceconnection.com/ovidfiles/00006205-201804000-00008.pdf

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Overweight & Obesity CDC - Centers for Disease Control and …

(8 days ago) WEBFood Assistance and Food Systems Resources. Obesity is a common, serious, and costly chronic disease of adults and children. CDC’s Overweight and …

https://www.cdc.gov/obesity/index.html

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Moving Toward Health Policy that Respects Both Science and

(1 days ago) WEBBias toward people living with obesity harms health, while contributing to poor access to effective care that might serve to improve it. Better public policy will come from an …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34749901/

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Moving Toward Health Policy That Respects Both Science and …

(3 days ago) WEBHistorical Perspective. More than four decades ago, editors of the Lancet identified obesity as “the most important nutritional disease in the affluent countries of the world.” 1 In …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8592383/

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