obesogenic

The CDC, which calls American society "obesogenic" - meaning that American society itself promotes obesity - collects BMI scores from state health agencies every year to monitor obesity nationwide.

Theodore's World 2010

Tower Hamlets is what nutritionists call an obesogenic environment.

The Guardian World News Tom Meltzer 2011

Tower Hamlets is what nutritionists call an obesogenic environment.

The Guardian World News Tom Meltzer 2011

As authors of "The New American Diet," Stephen Perrine and Heather Hurlock are among a growing number of health gurus who blame America's ballooning on "obesogenic" foods that masquerade as healthy.

Are Plastics Making Us Fat? 2010

Fruits, chicken breasts, canned vegetables, milk and other seemingly wholesome foods, they claim, contain insidious "obesogenic" pesticides and plastics that alter hormones and cause our bodies to store more fat.

Are Plastics Making Us Fat? 2010

Instead of the "obesogenic" environment planners have created with current car-centric cities, James says we need more "slim" cities like Oslo where the built environment discourages cars and encourages walking and cycling.

Graham Hill: Mass Transit Makes You Skinny 2009

We can educate our children about food; we can make fresh fruit as ubiquitous as French fries, and we can start building habits that might finally alter what the Centers for Disease Control calls our "obesogenic" culture.

Karen Stabiner: Small Good News: No Double-Standard Dining In School Cafeterias 2009

Eight out of 10 men and nearly seven out of 10 women in England will be too fat by 2020 due to the "obesogenic" environment.

News24 Top Stories 2010

Obesity has become a major worldwide challenge to public health, owing to an interaction between the Western 'obesogenic' environment and a strong genetic contribution

Naturejobs - All Jobs R. G. Walters 2010

If you believe that individuals fight an uphill battle given the "obesogenic" environment, you're more likely to be sympathetic to things like regulating how food companies market and label their products or using the tax code to change habits.

U.S. News 2009