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Author
Series
Food and nutrition series. Health volume no. 9.368
Publisher
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Author
Series
Health watch volume no. 92
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Statistics Section
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Arthritis and obesity are common co-morbidities, and arthritis has been implicated as a potential barrier to physical activity among adults with obesity. This report aims to further investigate the interplay between arthritis, obesity, and levels of physical activity.
8) Obesity and physical inactivity in Colorado: demographic characteristics and regional distribution
Author
Series
Health watch volume no. 88
Publisher
Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment, Health Statistics Section
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
As of 2011, more than 1 million Coloradans were considered obese. Obesity can be caused by several factors including genetics, metabolism, personal behaviors, culture, and socioeconomic status. Recent studies have shown that obesity rates in rural areas are often higher than urban areas in the U.S. 5 Rural areas in Colorado have been associated with a number of disparities in health and access to health services, including higher rates of motor vehicle...
Author
Series
Health watch volume no. 71
Publisher
Health Statistics Section, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Colorado Maternal and Child Health Program
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
This Action Guide is intended to help local public health agencies and community partners identify strategies and action steps that will assist them in collaborating with schools as partners to increase physical activity, improve nutrition and implement comprehensive health education for students.
Author
Publisher
Colorado School of Public Health
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Mental health is a persistent issue in El Paso County and affects children of all ages. Poor mental health in early childhood can have a negative impact on cognitive, social, emotional and physical development. For older children, poor mental help may impact school performance and relationships with family and friends.
16) 2011-2012 Healthy kids Colorado survey results: Physical activity & nutrition, high school students
Publisher
Colorado Connections for Healthy Schools
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English