Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the prevalence of obesity in Canada has increased at a greater rate.

About one-third of Canadians are now obese — with more weight gain happening during the pandemic, according to a new study.

Obesity rates in the country increased faster in the four years after the onset of COVID compared with the prior 11 years, ...

Investment in research and interventions is needed, say the report's authors, to prevent and treat obesity in Canada, and ...

Live It Up explored long-term obesity trends in American children and adults, ... the timeframe for which has been extended to 2025 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ...

However, “dispensing does not necessarily mean uptake, and the South also experienced disproportionately high COVID-19 mortality among individuals with obesity,” Rader and colleagues note. Obesity and ...

However, dispensing does not necessarily mean uptake, and the South also experienced disproportionately high COVID-19 mortality among individuals with obesity. Advanced Search Home ...

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal ...

Obesity among primary school children in the UK spiked during the COVID-19 lockdown, with a 45% increase between 2019/20 and 2020/21 among 4-5-year-olds, according to a study published on January ...

A new study published in theCanadian Medical Association Journal found obesity rates based on body mass index (BMI) increased ...