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Dairy foods and dairy protein consumption is inversely related to markers of adiposity in obese men and women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
A number of intervention studies have reported that the prevalence of obesity may be in part inversely related to dairy food consumption while others report no association.
Abargouei   +25 more
core   +5 more sources

Aging and Imaging Assessment of Body Composition: From Fat to Facts

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2020
The aging process is characterized by the chronic inflammatory status called “inflammaging”, which shares major molecular and cellular features with the metabolism-induced inflammation called “metaflammation.” Metaflammation is mainly driven by ...
Federico Ponti   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Abdominal Obesity and their association with Total Body: Fat Distribution and Composition. Case of Algerian Teenager Male high school students

open access: yesPhysical Education of Students, 2017
Purpose: Our aim attempted to esteem the impact of abdominal fat on body fat distribution or composition related to total body fat as recommended weight loss among High School Students. Material: For the proposed, 100 male students from the Algerian high
Mohammed Zerf   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prebiotics Reduce Body Fat and Alter Intestinal Microbiota in Children Who Are Overweight or With Obesity.

open access: yesGastroenterology, 2017
BACKGROUND & AIMS It might be possible to manipulate the intestinal microbiota with prebiotics or other agents to prevent or treat obesity. However, little is known about the ability of prebiotics to specifically modify gut microbiota in children with ...
A. Nicolucci   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aesthetic preferences for male breast: Analysis of 2282 surveys on the Chinese population

open access: yesJPRAS Open
Background: As the prevalence of male breast surgery rises in China, there is a growing need to further investigate the aesthetic standards associated with male breasts among Chinese population. Method: An interactive online survey featuring computerized
Saisai Cao, Boyang Wang, Xiangyu Liu
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of body fat prediction models in American adults

open access: yesObesity Science & Practice, 2020
Summary Introduction Commonly used statistical models to predict body fat percentage currently rely on skinfold measures, anthropometric measures, or some combination of the two but do not account for the wide ranges of age and body mass index (BMI ...
Zachary Merrill   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dehydroepiandrosterone and Body Fat [PDF]

open access: yesObesity Research, 1995
AbstractDehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA‐S) is the most abundant circulating adrenal steroid in man, yet its physiologic role and that of its parent compound DHEA are unknown. Age‐related decreases in DHEA in association with increases in obesity, insulin resistance, and atherosclerosis are well known.
openaire   +2 more sources

Cross‐sex hormone therapy in transgender persons affects total body weight, body fat and lean body mass: a meta‐analysis

open access: yesAndrologia, 2017
Weight gain and body fat increase the risk of cardiometabolic disease. Cross‐sex hormone therapy in transgender persons leads to changes in body weight and body composition, but it is unclear to what extent.
M. Klaver   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Different factors modulate visceral and subcutaneous fat accumulation in adults: a single-center study in Brazil

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundAbdominal adipose tissue consists of visceral and subcutaneous fat deposits, each with unique metabolic and functional properties. Identifying the characteristics that influence different obesity phenotypes can support targeted prevention and ...
Camila Lima Chagas   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sonographic Prediction of Body Fat Volume (Subcutaneous and Visceral Fat) in Cardiovascular Patients [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Tehran University Heart Center, 2010
Background: Inappropriate body composition represents impaired energy and nutrient intake and can be a risk factor for many diseases, especially for cardiovascular disease.
Maryam Soleymanzadeh   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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