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Obesity and malnutrition

In higher income countries countries, a large number of deaths in adulthood are linked to problems that result from overeating and bad eating habits, and the consequent lifestyle, in ma...

Longevity and well-being: the role of diet

This paper ideally concludes a process started by the Barilla Center for Food & Nutrition with the position papers Food and Health in 2009 and Healthy Growth and Nutrition in Children i...

Healthy growth and nutrition in children

Today more than ever, nutrition appears to be a testing ground where differences and inequalities between the North and South of the world measure against each other, in particular with...

Food and Health

Investing in prevention of disease will not only enhance the quality of life (and increase lifespan), but also reduce national healthcare costs, which take hundreds of euros from ...

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The Double Pyramid model for our children’s health and for the environment

Enjoying good health and respecting the environment are not two separate behaviours.

Dukan hyper-protein diet has been rejected

French Judgement in support of Dr. Cohen against Dukan.

Environment – 2013 will be the European Year Against Waste

Last year 12,6 billion cubic meters of water were wasted in Italy for yelding 14 million tons of agricultural products left in the fields

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SCENARIOSCENARIO

“Health is a condition of complete physical, mental and social well-being of the individual.” The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared .....

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QUICK FACTSQUICK FACTS

In quasi tutti i Paesi del mondo si registra una crescita esponenziale dell’obesità.  

Nel 2015 il numero di decessi per patologie cardiovascolari raggiungerà i 20 milioni e sarà la prima causa di morte al mondo

I casi di sovrappeso tra i giovani americani sono triplicati dagli anni ’70 ad oggi.

In 2005 there were 17.5 million deaths in the world for cardiovascular pathologies, equivalent to 30% of the total deaths.

According to the EASD the treatment of obesity is ‘the most important public health problem in the world’.

80% of the cases of cardiovascular diseases, diabetes and cancer could be prevented by eliminating certain risk factors.



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