New England Journal of Medicine · 2006 · 216 citations · 34 references
LawHealth LawPublic LawObesity PreventionPublic Health LawPublic Health PolicyChild Health LawChildhood ObesityObesity ManagementObesity Prevention PolicyPolicy Approaches To Obesity PreventionWeight ManagementFrontier LawObesity Prevention LawObesity Prevention LegislationRegulatory Approaches To Obesity Prevention
The growing prevalence of obesity among adults and children has prompted legal initiatives designed to combat this public health problem. The authors describe litigation and legislation that target obesity and discuss the potential for public health law to reduce obesity in the United States.
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Global strategy on diet, physical activity and health
Gösta Samuelson · Food & Nutrition Research · 2004 · 2.3K citations · Full text