Results 41 to 50 of about 1,984,353 (210)

Height, weight, weight change and risk of breast cancer in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

open access: yesSão Paulo Medical Journal
CONTEXT: The relationship between body size and breast cancer still remains controversial in considering menopausal status. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the association of height, weight and weight changes with breast cancer in the city of Rio de Janeiro ...
Anelise Bezerra de Vasconcelos   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Changes in body mass during weight loss treatment – a two-year prospective study

open access: yesStudia Medyczne, 2017
Introduction : A reduction of 5% to 10% of body mass is related to a significantly lower risk of the occurrence of conditions whose underlying cause is obesity.
Katarzyna Krekora-Wollny, Edyta Suliga
doaj   +1 more source

Use of social networking sites and perception and intentions regarding body weight among adolescents

open access: yesObesity Science & Practice, 2016
Summary Objective Social networking sites (SNSs) not only offer users an opportunity to link with others but also allow individuals to compare themselves with other users. However, the link between the use of SNSs and the dissatisfaction with body weight
H. Sampasa‐Kanyinga   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Does Self-Perception Equal the Truth When Judging Own Body Weight and Height? [PDF]

open access: gold, 2021
Lene A. H. Haakstad   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

PREDICTION OF BODY WEIGHT OF PIGS FROM BODY MEASUREMENTS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2004
An attempt was made to develop a formula to estimate the body weight (W) of Large White Yorkshire piglets aged between three to six months using body length (L) and chest girth (G) data.
U. Narayanikutty   +2 more
doaj  

BODY WEIGHT AND ORGAN WEIGHT IN RATS

open access: yesThe KITAKANTO Medical Journal, 1962
To define the standard for the normal physiological status of rats, about 300 Wistar strain rats, bred in our department, were examined for body weight gain with age in day, and weight of 11 organs-hypophysis, thyroid, adrenal, thymus, testis, ovary, uterus, heart, liver, spleen and kidney-were obtained for each body weight group.
S, TADOKORO   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Social body weight norms: a population-based profile in Germany, the Netherlands, and the United States

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Which body weight is considered ideal and socially accepted in modern societies? A widely held belief is that social body weight norms are strict and thin in Western societies.
Liliya Leopold
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy