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Dr. Richard Visser has devoted his life to the exploration and dissemination of integrated mind/body medicine. Below are some of his recent articles. Click for the corresponding PDF document. |
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Article - Obesity: Politics, Economics, and Society. Part 1 |
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"The Nutritional state of a population is one of the most important factors..."
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Article - Childhood Obesity |
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"Obesity is the culmination of high fat to the normal quantities in relation to age,
height,.." |
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Article - Considerations of the Energetic Expenditure in the Control and Treatment of Excessive Body Weight and Obesity |
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"Energy is defined as the most important component in nature in relation with the
capacity of the system to perform a job...." |
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Article - A Guide for Healthy Living |
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"People are living systems. As such, we have a remarkable ability to spontaneously
adapt to changes that occur..." |
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Article - A Food Pyramid Revisited - PPT |
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"USDA's new MyPyramid symbolizes a personalized approach to healthy eating. Review Dr. Vissers PowerPoint presentation on this tool." |
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Article - Nutritional State, Food Intake and Physical Activity in Aruban School Children |
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"Poor nutrition due to excess caloric intake is the result of a positive energy balance
that is maintained..." . |
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Article - Dietary Habits in the Caribbean Basin and Central and South America |
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"Large numbers of health organizations, groups of experts, and nutritionists are looking with increasing concern ..." . |
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Article - Solutions to Child Obesity in the Caribbean |
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"The increase of child obesity in the Caribbean is a health problem due to the complications among children ..." . |
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Article - Nutritional Status and Lipid Profile in School Children ages 6 to 11 in Aruba
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"Concentrations of various serum lipid components and the nutritional state of children have been researched ..." . |
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Article - A Holistic Approach to Combating Overweight and Obesity in 6 to 11 year-old Children in Aruba.
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"When dealing with obesity, everyone has the obligation to join in the fight to overcome and control it..." . |
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Article - Poor Nutrition Due to Excess Calorie Intake: Prevalence, Related Factors Found in Aruban Elementary School Children and a Control Program |
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"To identify poor nutrition due to excess caloric intake the following study was conducted..." . |
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Article - Energy Expenditure Considerations in the Control and Treatment of Overweightness and Obesity |
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"Energy is a universal property of living and non-living matter. It is the most important component of Nature ..." . |
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Article - Anthropometrical Nutrition Study of Six to Eleven Year-Old School Children in Aruba. |
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"An anthropometrical nutrition study was performed in order to identify poor nutrition due to excess calorie intake ..." . |
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Article - Factors Associated with Childhood Obesity |
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"Childhood obesity has become an important problem on a global scale over the last few years..." . |
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Article - Factores Asociados a la Obesidad Infantil - Spanish Version |
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"La obesidad infantil se ha convertido en un problema importante en los últimos años a escala mundial. ..." . |
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Appendix 2 |
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"Appendix with terminology and tables..." . |
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