Effect of dietary habit and physical activity on overnutrition of schoolgoing adolescents: A longitudinal assessment in a rural block of West Bengal
Conclusions: Strong evidence was generated of dietary practices being more rigidly related to overweight among the adolescents. Healthy dietary practices coupled with physical activity should be promoted to mitigate the risk of obesity.
Source: Indian Journal of Public Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Arista Lahiri Arup Chakraborty Urmila Dasgupta Amal Kumar Sinha Roy Krishnadas Bhattacharyya Source Type: research
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