Overcoming Obesity & Achieving Full Health
eBook - ePub

Overcoming Obesity & Achieving Full Health

  1. 47 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Overcoming Obesity & Achieving Full Health

About this book

Obesity has emerged as one of the most significant health concerns of the 21st century, impacting individuals, communities and health systems around the world. The alarming increase in obesity rates has attracted the attention of health professionals, researchers and policy makers, driving the search for effective prevention and treatment strategies. In this context, sports activities have gained prominence as a promising approach to combat obesity and its adverse effects.Presentation of the Theme: The Growing Concern with Obesity and the Importance of Sports ActivitiesObesity, characterized by excessive accumulation of adipose tissue, not only affects aesthetics, but is also shown to be a significant risk factor for a wide range of adverse health conditions. Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, metabolic disorders and even certain types of cancer have been linked to obesity. The global prevalence of obesity has increased markedly in recent decades, transcending geographic, cultural and economic barriers.The growing concern about obesity is not just limited to the aspect of individual health, but also has substantial economic and social implications. The costs associated with treating obesity-related illnesses place a significant strain on health systems, while reduced quality of life and limited productive capacity affect society as a whole.Objectives of the Draft and InvestigationThe purpose of this outline is to explore in depth the complex relationship between obesity and sports activities. The outline sets out to provide a comprehensive analysis of the different aspects involved in this relationship, from the causes of obesity to the specific benefits of sports activities in preventing and treating the condition. Over the next few chapters, a variety of topics will be examined, including the types of sport activities that are most effective, strategies for overcoming obstacles to sport, the role of education and awareness, multidisciplinary approaches, and much more.In addition, the investigation also aims to provide a broad view of health policies, technological innovations and future trends related to obesity prevention through sports activities. Through this exploration, it is hoped to provide valuable insights for healthcare professionals, policy makers, educators and, above all, for those seeking to understand and combat obesity in their own lives and in their communities.In the chapters to come, we'll delve deeper into this journey of discovery, examining every relevant aspect of the relationship between obesity and athletic activity to gain meaningful insights that can contribute to a healthier, more active future.

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Information

Publisher
Max Editorial
Year
2023
eBook ISBN
9781991094902
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Sociology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. The Relationship Between Obesity & Sports Activities
  2. Chapter 1: Introduction
  3. Chapter 2: Basic Concepts
  4. Chapter 3: Causes of Obesity and the Role of Sports Activities
  5. Chapter 4: Epidemiology of Obesity and Global Trends
  6. Chapter 5: Benefits of Sports Activities in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity
  7. Chapter 6: Approaches to Initiating and Maintaining Sport Activities
  8. Chapter 7: The Role of Education and Awareness in Promoting an Active Lifestyle
  9. Chapter 8: Multidisciplinary Approaches in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity Through Sports Activities
  10. Chapter 9: Technological Innovations and the Future of Sports Activities in Obesity Prevention
  11. Chapter 10: Public Health Policies and Promotion of Sports Activities in Obesity Prevention
  12. Chapter 11: Conclusion and Final Considerations
  13. Chapter 12: Bibliographical References
  14. Chapter 13: Glossary
  15. Chapter 14: Additional Resources and Recommendations
  16. Chapter 15: Closing Thoughts and Call to Action
  17. Chapter 16: Action Plan for Adopting Sports Activities
  18. Chapter 17: Epilogue - Promoting a Healthier Future
  19. Chapter 18: Transformation Stories: Overcoming Obesity with Sports Activities
  20. Chapter 19: The Role of Sports Activities in Mental Health
  21. Chapter 20: Technology and the Future of Sports Activities
  22. Chapter 21: Conclusion: Inspiring Case Studies - Transforming Life Through Sport
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