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Prevention and Treatment of Pediatric Obesity: A Strategy Involving Children, Adolescents and the Family for Improved Body Composition
Pediatric obesity is a serious health problem affecting 1 of 6 children in the U.S.A two- to threefold increased incidence is evident in the last two decades. This study...
3 hours ago - Journal of Pediatric Nursing - 2 articles
Sleep Troubles During Pregnancy Affect Glucose Level and may Up Childhood Obesity Risk
Obstructive sleep apnea alters glucose levels during pregnancy and increases the risk of childhood obesity, finds a new study.
12 hours ago - Medindia Health
Depression, emotional eating and long-term weight changes: a population-based prospective study
Emotional eating (i.e. eating in response to negative emotions) has been suggested to be one mechanism linking depression and subsequent development of obesity. However...
16 hours ago - International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity - 2 articles
Early postoperative weight loss predicts long-term success of bariatric surgery in teens
Adolescents with obesity who lose at least 30% of excess weight in the 3 months after bariatric surgery are more likely to experience sustained, successful weight loss at 12...
18 hours ago - Healio - 2 articles
Guarana switches on brown fat to restrict weight gain, researchers find
Colombian and Brazilian researchers have shown that guarana supplementation attenuated markers of obesity and insulin resistance in rats that were fed a high fat diet.
21 hours ago - NutraIngredients-USA
MS-Puberty Link May Be Influenced by Obesity
Mendelian randomization study shows no support for pubertal timing-MS connection independent of BMI
21 hours ago - MedPageToday
With a Decrease In Stunting And Thinness, Increase In Childhood Obesity Observed
Economic growth has been linked to the reduction in stunting and thinness, but a rise in overweight and obesity in Chinese children and teenagers finds a new study.
23 hours ago - Medindia Health
Empagliflozin may facilitate weight loss in PCOS
Among women with polycystic ovary syndrome and obesity, those assigned empagliflozin therapy for 12 weeks lost more weight and lowered their metabolic rate compared to those...
1 day ago - Healio
Your Friends Could Influence You to Become Obese: Study
Your friends may be the reason you are overweight as a new study finds that obesity can grow through communities like a 'social contagion.'
1 day ago - Medindia Health
Cortisol may not be implicated in link between childhood BMI, sleep duration
Short sleep duration is associated with increased BMI, but connections with cortisol production seen in adults are not apparent in children, according to findings published in...
1 day ago - Healio
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