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Body weight, body fat, and ovulation
Trends in Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1991Women with moderate weight loss (10%-15% of ideal weight) have secondary or primary amenorrhea. Athletic women also may have amenorrhea, or anovulatory cycles, though body weight may be in the normal range, since muscles are heavy (80% water compared with 5%-10% water in adipose tissue).
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Muscular development and lean body weight in body builders and weight lifters
Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 1980The extent of extreme muscular development in 39 males identified as body builders (N = 18), power weight lifters (N = 13), and Olympic weight lifters (N = 8) were studied. Body composition and anthropometric data, including calculations of pre-excess muscle body weight (scale weight minus excess muscle) were obtained.
V L, Katch +3 more
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Body weight and beauty: the changing face of the ideal female body weight
Obesity Reviews, 2010SummaryBy observing the art of different eras, as well as the more recent existence of the media, it is obvious that there have been dramatic changes in what is considered a beautiful body. The ideal of female beauty has shifted from a symbol of fertility to one of mathematically calculated proportions.
B A, Bonafini, P, Pozzilli
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Body Weight, Body Weight Perception, and Bullying Among Adolescents in Malaysia
Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health, 2019Body weight is a factor, with body weight perception a mediator, toward being a victim of bullying. This study aimed to explore the association between body weight, body weight perception, and bullying among students 13 to 17 years of age in Malaysia. Data were collected using a self-administered questionnaire.
Shubash Shander Ganapathy +7 more
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Adolescent Perceptions of Body Weight and Weight Satisfaction
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1995Analysis of perception of body weight and weight satisfaction among 1,915 adolescents showed that a perception of being too fat was particularly dissatisfying for girls while a perception of being much too thin was most dissatisfying for boys.
R M, Page, O, Allen
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Maternal Body Weight And Relation To Birth Weight
Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica, 1990In The Stockholm Pregnancy and Weight Development Study the relationships between birth weight and maternal initial body weight as well as weight increase during pregnancy were analysed in 2,295 subjects. As expected, the most important predictor of birth weight was total maternal weight increase, followed by initial maternal body weight.
S, Rössner, A, Ohlin
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Low body weight and weight loss in the aged
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 1990Low body weight and rapid unintentional weight loss are highly predictive of mortality and morbidity in the elderly population. Weight loss is frequently reported in elderly patients. Acute and chronic diseases are leading causes of involuntary weight loss.
J, Fischer, M A, Johnson
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The relation of weight of haematopoietic marrow to body weight
The British Journal of Radiology, 1984Adequate evaluation of the effects of external radiation fields on the haematopoietic system often requires knowledge of the number of grams of active marrow which received specific radiation doses rather than the average dose to the entire active marrow. There are several published reports of the amount of active marrow in different bones expressed as
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Exercise and Lean Weight: The Influence of Body Weight
Nutrition Reviews, 2009Exercise can produce a modest gain of lean body mass (LBM) and loss of fat in weight-stable individuals, but it is important to realize that if much weight is lost during exercise there is a risk of some erosion of the LBM. Data from both human and animal experiments show that exercise cannot conserve lean weight in the face of significant energy ...
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