Claiming exercise does not solve the obesity crisis is "reductionism" at its worst

Hamlin, Michael J.; Stoner, L.

Research Archive Home
→
Faculty of Environment, Society and Design
→
Department of Tourism, Sport and Society
→
View Item

Claiming exercise does not solve the obesity crisis is "reductionism" at its worst

Type: Journal Article

Permalink: https://hdl.handle.net/10182/6919

Originally published: 2015-10-16 by The New Zealand Medical Association and available at http://www.nzma.org.nz/journal/read-the-journal/all-issues/2010-2019/2015/vol-128-no-1423/6694

Keywords: physical activity; obesity; General & Internal Medicine; Humans; Sedentary Lifestyle

Fields of Research: 1106 Human Movement and Sports Science; 11 Medical And Health Sciences

Abstract:

An open letter to The New Zealand Medical Journal in response to an editorial published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine (Malholtra A, Noakes T, Phinney S. It is time to bust the myth of physical activity and obesity: Br J Sports Med Published Online First: 22 Apr 2015. doi:10.1136/bjsports-2015-094911).

Show full item record