The Association Between Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Weight Status Among Adults in Georgia

Background: Obesity is classified as having a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 and is associated with higher risks of type 2 diabetes, coronary heart diseases, hypertension, and other adverse health outcomes. In 2015, the prevalence of self-reported obesity among adults in Georgia was 30.7. The...

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Main Authors: Trang Nguyen, Janani Thapa, Donglan Zhang, Elizabeth Pullekines
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georgia Southern University 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of the Georgia Public Health Association
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/jgpha/vol7/iss1/3