Health Sciences 3400A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Healthy Diet, Food Desert, Junk Food
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Residence seems to be well connected but it"s hard to drive around in reality. ( dis- jointed. (cul-de-sacs residence) High density number of ppl per square kilo. Diverse land use the amount of land use categorized by park and recreation, accessibly to park. World wide epidemic whose prevalence continues to increase. In 1994 59% of canadian are obese. Children in cnanda are overweight or obese. You are where u live environmental influences. O linked to diet or fast food, esp in low income pop. High income neighborhoods schools have less access to fast food places while lower income nebgouhrood are much exposed to fast food. Mapping access to food retailers in sw ontario : 85% aren"t getting enough to meet canada"s new pa guidelines. Only 53% of the middlesex london population reported being moderately active or active during leisure time activities. Act pass get 3 access to three recreational clubs for free.