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A questionnaire survey to determine the effectiveness of the “Making a Difference” weight management programme on the lifestyle choices of the whole family unit [PDF]
, 2013 The health, social and economic implications of childhood obesity are well documented(Lobestein, Baur & Uauy, 2004). However, little effective action has been taken to address the childhood obesity epidemic.
Coogan, Aine
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Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities
Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
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Maternal employment and early childhood overweight: findings from the UK Millennium Cohort Study [PDF]
, 2008 Background: In most developed countries, maternal employment has increased rapidly. Changing patterns of family life have been suggested to be contributing to the rising prevalence of childhood obesity.
Cole, T.J. +3 more
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT While the immediate benefits of labor epidural analgesia (LEA) are well established, recent studies have raised concerns about possible associations with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Therefore, we examined the association between LEA and ASD in offspring.
Taniqua T. Ingol +7 more
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Beliefs about Childhood Obesity [PDF]
, 2016 Currently in the United States, it is estimated that 25% of American children are obese. Several factors that may contribute to childhood obesity are environment, eating habits, underlying health conditions, and psychological influences.
Braley, Jillian
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The 3‐Hit Metabolic Signaling Model for Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Summary
Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a highly heritable yet environmentally sensitive neurodevelopmental condition whose biological heterogeneity has resisted a unifying causal explanation for over 100 years. The 3‐hit metabolic signaling model proposes that ASD arises from abnormal persistence of an evolutionarily conserved stress‐response ...
Robert K. Naviaux
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The Impact of a School-Based Program on Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk Factors [PDF]
, 2019 Obesity is an increasing health issue both in the United States and worldwide. Furthermore, childhood obesity is increasing in prevalence. Childhood obesity is associated with an increased risk of comorbidities in adulthood.
Thielman, Lindsey
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Glucose, insulin concentrations and obesity in childhood and adolescence as predictors of NIDDM [PDF]
, 1994 David R. McCance +5 more
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Autism Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) frequently present with co‐occurring conditions that can influence autism symptom severity and complicate clinical management. However, studies with clinician‐confirmed diagnoses in non‐Western populations remain limited.
Dizhou Pang +25 more
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Overweight and obesity in childhood [PDF]
Overweight/obesity during childhood is a major public health issue with more than 200,000 Australian children between 2-18 years now obese (Booth et al, 2003). It has significant health implications across the life span.
Centre for Community Child Health
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