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Body weight perception and body weight control behaviors in adolescents
Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português), 2018 Objective: To investigate the association between the perception of body weight (as above or below the desired) and behaviors for body weight control in adolescents.
Robson Frank +4 more
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Body Weight and Body Image [PDF]
BMC Women's Health, 2004 Health Issue Body weight is of physical and psychological importance to Canadian women; it is associated with health status, physical activity, body image, and self-esteem.
McFarlane Traci, Olmsted Marion P
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Microbiota and body weight control: Weight watchers within?
Molecular Metabolism, 2022 Background: Despite several decades of research, managing body weight remains an unsolved clinical problem. Health problems associated with dysregulated body weight, such as obesity and cachexia, exhibit several gut microbiota alterations.
Serena Boscaini +7 more
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Endocannabinoids in Body Weight Control [PDF]
Pharmaceuticals, 2018 Maintenance of body weight is fundamental to maintain one’s health and to promote longevity. Nevertheless, it appears that the global obesity epidemic is still constantly increasing. Endocannabinoids (eCBs) are lipid messengers that are involved in
Henrike Horn +3 more
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Pregnancy weight gain and childhood body weight: a within-family comparison.
PLoS Medicine, 2013 BackgroundExcessive pregnancy weight gain is associated with obesity in the offspring, but this relationship may be confounded by genetic and other shared influences. We aimed to examine the association of pregnancy weight gain with body mass index (BMI)
David S Ludwig +2 more
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Mechanisms and predictors of menses resumption once normal weight is reached in anorexia nervosa
Journal of Eating Disorders, 2023 Background In cases of Anorexia Nervosa (AN), achieving weight gain recovery beyond the lower limits set by the World Health Organization and normalizing classical nutritional markers appears to be essential for most patients. However, this is not always
Bogdan Galusca +8 more
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Inter-generational transmission of values regarding weight, shape and appearance [PDF]
, 2002 Many studies have shown that dieting behaviour is popular amongst adolescent girls and there is a growing body of researchw hich suggests that similar patterns of dieting behaviour can be found in girls as young as 9 or 10.
Franklin, Julie A.
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EQUATIONS FOR BODY WEIGHT ADJUSTMENTS IN BLACK BELLY EWE LAMBS [PDF]
, 2023 Background. As body weight (BW) is rarely determined on fasted animals in most production systems, the need to develop accurate mathematical models for adjusting BW has been identified. Objective. To evaluate models for estimating shrunk body weight (SBW)
Samuel Vázquez-Jiménez +15 more
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Jurnal Ilmu-Ilmu Peternakan, 2021 This study aims to determine the determinants of size and shape of Simbal and Brahman Cross cattle in the West Pamenang sub-district, Merangin district. The method of this study was a survey with a purposive sampling technique. Sampling criteria included:
Fitra Diansah +2 more
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Body esteem in British children: differences due to weight status, ethnicity and gender [PDF]
, 2009 Body esteem is an important variable that has been linked to a range of negative health outcomes including depression, negative affect, obesity and increased risk of suffering from eating disorders.
Duncan, Michael +2 more
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