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US obesity rates increased during COVID pandemic, doctors weigh in
Title (Dublin Core)
US obesity rates increased during COVID pandemic, doctors weigh in
Description (Dublin Core)
This is a text story from WITN by Justin Lundy. This is a news story on the increase in obesity rates since COVID started. In a study published by the American Journal of Preventative Medicine, the average BMI in US adults increased by 0.6% between March 2020 and March 2021. This increase happened even as exercise participation rates increased by 4.4%.
Date (Dublin Core)
April 5, 2022
Creator (Dublin Core)
Justin Lundy
Event Identifier (Dublin Core)
HST580
Partner (Dublin Core)
Arizona State University
Type (Dublin Core)
Text story
Link (Bibliographic Ontology)
Controlled Vocabulary (Dublin Core)
English
Health & Wellness
English
News coverage
Curator's Tags (Omeka Classic)
America
US
sitting is the new smoking
obesity
overweight
lathargic
Contributor's Tags (a true folksonomy) (Friend of a Friend)
obesity
study
American Journal of Preventative Medicine
exercise
weight gain
science
Collection (Dublin Core)
Foodways
Linked Data (Dublin Core)
Date Submitted (Dublin Core)
04/16/2022
Date Modified (Dublin Core)
04/17/2022
04/26/2022
08/02/2022
04/28/2023
Date Created (Dublin Core)
04/05/2022
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This item was submitted on April 16, 2022 by [anonymous user] using the form “Share Your Story” on the site “A Journal of the Plague Year”: http://covid-19archive.org/s/archive
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