A Proposal of Guide, Specific Platform and Philosophical Foundations for Healthy Living: Tools for the Prevention of Childhood Obesity

This paper proposes three tools for the prevention of childhood obesity: a guide for healthy living, specific platform and philosophical foundations. A guide for healthy living explains the principal characteristics of balanced food and physical activity to prevent childhood obesity. The specific platform for childhood obesity prevention shows how it is possible to inform and motivate the population and stakeholders to act against the obesity. Philosophical foundations present the basis for obesity prevention. The holistic approach of these tools facilitates comprehension of the ways to prevent the childhood obesity.