THE ROLE OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AND DIETARY HABITS IN PREVENTING OBESITY IN ADULTHOOD

Purpose: The paper discusses the evidence linking physical inactivity and dietary habits with obesity. The hypothesis is that low levels of physical activity and sedentary lifestyles favour a positive energy balance, therefore leading to obesity, low grade inflammation and weight gain. Methods: A to...

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Main Authors: Mihaela Jurdana, Ana Petelin, Maša Černelič Bizjak, Mojca Bizjak, Tadeja Jakuš, Zala Jenko Pražnikar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: ANNALES ZRS, Scientific Publishing House of ZRS Koper 2013-12-01
Series:Annales Kinesiologiae
Online Access:http://ojs.zrs.upr.si/index.php/AK/article/view/17