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Can sibutramine alter systemic blood pressure in obese patients? Systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: Systemic arterial hypertension is part of the metabolic syndrome resulting from obesity. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effect of sibutramine on overweight and obese patients' blood pressure through a systematic review.
Hernani Pinto de Lemos Júnior   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Essential, Yet Precarious, Mistreated, Sick and Medicalized: A Sequential Explanatory Mixed‐Methods Study on Homecare Aides in Spain

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Homecare aides (HCAs) are professional non‐family caregivers, who support dependent individuals to live at home with dignity; yet in Spain they remain understudied and vulnerable, often facing precarious working conditions. We aimed to characterize HCAs’ employment, living conditions, health, and exposure to workplace violence and ...
Albert Navarro‐Giné   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Natural bioactive compounds and their mechanisms of action in the management of obesity: a narrative review

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
Obesity is a burning public health problem that affects both children and adult population all over the world. The incidence of obesity will increase in the coming years due to the urbanization of societies, which has led to unbalanced food intake and ...
Hassiba Benbaibeche   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Childhood Obesity Prevention: A Parent Administered Behavioural Intervention to Increase Child Physical Activity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Obesity is a complex and increasingly prevalent health disorder that is associated with a wide range of medical, social, and psychological difficulties. People are more likely to be obese if they consume an energy dense diet but do not engage in physical
Howarth, Joelene Marie
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Review of the Molecular and Developmental Basis of Myhre Syndrome, Bench Research

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MS) is a connective‐tissue disorder within the acromelic dysplasia spectrum. It is characterized by congenital craniofacial, skeletal, cutaneous anomalies, respiratory, cardiovascular along with intellectual disability, deafness, and progressive fibrosis.
Camille Viaut, Valerie Cormier‐Daire
wiley   +1 more source

Plant Extracts and Reactive Oxygen Species as Two Counteracting Agents with Anti- and Pro-Obesity Properties

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019
Obesity is a complex disease of great public health significance worldwide: It entails several complications including diabetes mellitus type 2, cardiovascular dysfunction and hypertension, and its prevalence is increasing around the world.
H. Zielińska-Bliźniewska   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Profile of High Obesity Areas in: North Carolina [PDF]

open access: yes
Obesity is a major health problem on a national level, butit is particularly persistent in certain areas. The Centersfor Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s (CDC) Programs toReduce Obesity in High Obesity Areas to Boost Preventioncooperative agreement ...

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The EXPLAIN Study: Exploring Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita in Adults in Norway — A Description of Demographic, Medical, and Neurological Findings

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita (AMC) encompasses several hundred conditions with diverse genetic, pathophysiological, and clinical origins. The overarching EXPLAIN study explores underlying causes and implications of AMC and represents the largest clinical cohort of adults with AMC reported to date.
My Vuong Hermansen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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