Tag: obesity

  • Looking for fat

    Looking for fat

    In the 1950s people ate a lot of fat in their diets. Obesity was anecdotic. In the mid 70S- 1980s began the obesity epidemics after people have been told to cut the fat. Now sugar is driving food consumption. If people went back to healthier 1950s diet it would be a disaster for the food…

  • Finance & Obesity

    Finance & Obesity

    Today, nearly half of the world’s population is considered obese: https://www.who.int/en/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/obesity-and-overweight Associated pathologies are considered as causes of “preventable” diseases by responsible individuals, which has the effect of distorting the figures, for example by pointing out the risks associated with physical inactivity or tobacco (risks considered preventable) which are actually less polluting than pesticides and fertilizers…

  • Boissons maison – Chaudes ou froides et surtout moins sucrées

    Boissons maison – Chaudes ou froides et surtout moins sucrées

    Boissons maison – Chaudes ou froides et surtout moins sucrées Oui, Oui, l’eau plate est meilleure, du robinet quand vous avez de la chance ou des bouteilles d’eau. Et si, si, le lait maternel, c’est mieux pour les bébés et pour les Mamans (sauf cas graves). (Recommandations de l’OMS en matière d’alimentation du nourrisson: https://www.who.int/nutrition/topics/infantfeeding_recommendation/fr  ) Mais…

  • You can’t get enough… Enough!

    You can’t get enough… Enough!

    The same companies can’t get enough of our money; they poison us with their food (that we buy more and more because of the craving feeling it creates) and poison our democracy by corrupting politicians and scientists to make their poison legal. Thus craving for more and more money. – How Big Business Got Brazil Hooked on…

  • Sugar Smart

    Sugar Smart

    Sugar – the elephant in the kitchen – Robert Lustig at TEDxBermuda 2013: https://youtu.be/gmC4Rm5cpOI Comment le sucre affecte le cerveau – Nicole Avena: https://youtu.be/lEXBxijQREo Fiscal policies for diet and the prevention of noncommunicable diseases – WHO: http://www.who.int/dietphysicalactivity/publications/fiscal-policies-diet-prevention/en/ Jamie’s Sugar Rush : https://youtu.be/Bpr20BdngSY Diabetes not only imposes a huge health burden but also a large economic burden worldwide: https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-016-2827-1 Budget 2017: New sugar…