Articles in this collection examine the complex factors that perpetuate obesity and obesogenic environments, including upstream forces such as industry, federal policy, and social norms which influence the burden of obesity across different populations. Special attention is given to obesity prevention strategies and interventions addressing obesity as a social problem. For articles specific to Childhood Obesity, please see tab below:
The use of smartphone applications (apps) to assist with weight management is increasingly prevalent, but the quality of these apps is not well characterized.
Self-monitoring for weight loss has traditionally been performed with paper diaries. Technologic advances could reduce the burden of self-monitoring and provide feedback to enhance adherence.
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