醫(yī)學(xué)英語輕松學(xué) 第7期:兒童肥胖

Maintaining a healthy weight in childhood can prevent many health-related problems later in life.

在兒童時期，保持健康體重能夠預(yù)防未來疾病風(fēng)險。

Childhood obesity is stabilizing and may be decreasing in New York City and Los Angeles County.

目前，兒童肥胖狀況穩(wěn)定，紐約和洛杉磯的肥胖人口正在減少。

One possible reason is the effectiveness of local public health efforts that promote regular physical activity, a healthy diet, breastfeeding among new mothers, and decreased TV time.

原因之一有可能是當(dāng)?shù)毓残l(wèi)生機構(gòu)加強了宣傳力度，增強體育鍛煉、維持健康飲食、堅持哺乳，減少電視時間。

Parents engage in physical activity with your children as early as possible and serve meals and snacks that include lots of fruits, vegetables, lean meat, and low-fat milk.

父母應(yīng)該盡早與孩子進行體育鍛煉，食用包括水果、蔬菜、瘦肉以及低脂肪牛奶在內(nèi)的餐飲和小吃。

1.physical activity 體育活動

例句：Most of us do a lot of work on the computer, so doing some kind of physical activity for 10 or 15 minutes can be a great way to change our state.

我們大多數(shù)人做了大量工作的電腦上，做10到15分鐘的身體活動的可以某種程度成為一個偉大的方式改變我們的狀態(tài)。

2.healthy diet 健康飲食

例句：You should follow a healthy diet that you like and that you can stick to.

你應(yīng)該選擇一種健康的飲食習(xí)慣，而且是你所喜歡和能夠堅持的。

3.childhood obesity 兒童肥胖

例句：WHO recognizes that the increasing prevalence of childhood obesity results from changes in society.

世衛(wèi)組織認識到兒童期肥胖癥日趨流行是社會變化的結(jié)果。

4.public health 公共衛(wèi)生

例句：But I have worked in public health for 30 years. I have no illusions.

但是我已經(jīng)在公共衛(wèi)生領(lǐng)域工作了30年，我不抱有幻想。