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Body fat distribution, in particular visceral fat, is associated with cardiometabolic risk factors in obese women

PLoS ONE, 2017
Background Body fat distribution is, next to overall obesity, an important risk factor for cardiometabolic outcomes in the general population. In particular, visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is strongly associated with cardiometabolic risk factors. Since it
T. W. Elffers, R. Mutsert, H. Lamb, A. D. Roos, Ko Willems, van Dijk, F. Rosendaal, J. Jukema, S. Trompet   +8 more
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Efficacy of exercise counselling as an aid for smoking cessation: a randomized controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2003
To examine whether exercise counselling increases smoking abstinence and reduces tobacco withdrawal and gains in weight and body ...
Adrian Taylor, American College of Sports Medicine, Andrew Steptoe, Andy McEwen, Bassett, Blair, Bock, Bootzin, Borg, Borrelli, Byrne, Coleman, Dale, Doll, Dunn, Dunn, Hajek, Heatherton, Hillsdon, Hughes, Jorenby, Jorenby, Kawachi, Lick, Marcus, Marcus, Marcus, Marcus, Marlatt, Martin, Michael Ussher, Morgan, Pate, Peto, Pomerleau, Robert West, Roubenoff, Royal College of Physicians, Sallis, Shiffman, Silagy, Strath, Thomas, Tonnesen, Ussher, Ussher, West, West, West, West, West, West   +51 more
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Nutritional and Behavioral Intervention for Long‐Term Childhood Acute Leukemia Survivors With Metabolic Syndrome

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a common complication in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic and myeloid leukemia (AL), and a major risk factor for premature cardiovascular disease, type‐2‐diabetes, and metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD).
Visentin Sandrine, Béliard Sophie, Renard Cécile, Caussy Cyrielle, Hamidou Zeinab, Romano David, Gacem Mélanie, Petit Arnaud, Saultier Paul, Borentain Patrick, Michel Gérard   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dedifferentiated fat cells-derived exosomes (DFATs-Exos) loaded in GelMA accelerated diabetic wound healing through Wnt/β-catenin pathway

Stem Cell Research & Therapy
Background Diabetic foot ulcers pose significant challenges for clinicians worldwide. Cell-free exosome therapy holds great potential for wound healing.
Miao Dong, Xuan Ma, Facheng Li
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Body mass index as the most influential factor of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in non-diabetic adults

Universa Medicina, 2021
BACKGROUND High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hsCRP) has been widely accepted as a predictor of future cardiovascular risk that reflects a microinflammatory state.
Winda Mulyamin, Liong Boy Kurniawan, Endy Adnan, Yuyun Widaningsih, Irfan Idris, Arif Santoso, Ika Yustisia   +6 more
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Lifestyle Behaviors and Cardiotoxic Treatment Risks in Adult Childhood Cancer Survivors

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Higher doses of anthracyclines and heart‐relevant radiotherapy increase cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. This study assessed CVD and CVD risk factors among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) across cardiotoxic treatment risk groups and examined associations between lifestyle behaviors and treatment risks.
Ruijie Li, Raquel Revuelta Iniesta, Alan R. Barker, Dimitris Vlachopoulos, Tomáš Sláma, Christina Schindera, Fabiën N. Belle   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition and Body Image Perception in Adolescent Soccer Players Examined with Repeated Measurements During Pre-Season and In-Season Training

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology
Objectives: Adolescents’ health is positively influenced by the performance of physical activity. Regarding soccer, a very popular sport, the aims of the study were to assess changes in body composition and body image of late adolescent players during ...
Luciana Zaccagni, Mattia Reggiani, Stefania Toselli, Emanuela Gualdi-Russo   +3 more
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The Effects of 6-Month Multi-Component Exercise Intervention on Body Composition in Aged Women: A Single-Arm Experimental with Follow-Up Study

Applied Sciences, 2023
Multicomponent exercise programs, which combine multiple modalities such as aerobic exercises, strength training exercises, flexibility exercises, and balance exercises, can help to promote healthy aging and prevent chronic diseases in aged women.
Filipe Rodrigues, José Eduardo Teixeira, António Miguel Monteiro, Pedro Forte   +3 more
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Varroa destructor feeds primarily on honey bee fat body tissue and not hemolymph

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2019
Significance Varroa destructor causes considerable damage to honey bees and subsequently the field of apiculture through just one process: feeding. For five decades, we have believed that these mites consume hemolymph like a tick consumes blood, and that
Samuel D. Ramsey, R. Ochoa, G. Bauchan, Connor J. Gulbronson, J. Mowery, Allen Cohen, David Lim, J. Joklík, J. Cicero, J. Ellis, D. Hawthorne, D. vanEngelsdorp   +11 more
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Reference Standards for Body Fat Measure Using GE Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry in Caucasian Adults

, 2017
Background Dual energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is an established technique for the measurement of body composition. Reference values for these variables, particularly those related to fat mass, are necessary for interpretation and accurate ...
Finch, Holmes W., Harber, Matthew P., Imboden, Mary T., Kaminsky, Leonard A., Montoye, Alexander H. K., Swartz, Ann M., Welch, Whitney A.   +6 more
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