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Childhood Obesity

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2021
Childhood obesity is a pathologic process with multifactorial causes. The reasons range widely. Obesity leads to chronic health conditions, increasing morbidity. The management of obesity must include the patient, family, school, community, and even government for policy changes. Lifestyle changes are the mainstay of treatment, including a healthy diet
Neena E Thomas-Eapen
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Childhood Obesity, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease Risk.

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2023
This mini review aims to briefly summarize the pathophysiology of childhood obesity, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease risk (CVD risk) in children and adolescents.
M. Salama   +3 more
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Improving the school food environment for the prevention of childhood obesity: What works and what doesn't

Obesity Reviews, 2021
The food environment has a significant influence on dietary choices, and interventions designed to modify the food environment could contribute to the prevention of childhood obesity.
E. Pineda, Josefina Bascuñan, F. Sassi
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A systematic review of metabolomic studies of childhood obesity: State of the evidence for metabolic determinants and consequences

Obesity Reviews, 2021
Childhood obesity has become a global epidemic and carries significant long‐term consequences to physical and mental health. Metabolomics, the global profiling of small molecules or metabolites, may reveal the mechanisms of development of childhood ...
E. Handakas   +6 more
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Childhood obesity

Current Opinion in Lipidology, 2011
As childhood obesity is associated with premature death in adults, a research is critical. This review focuses on the recent proceedings concerning genesis, prevention, and treatment.Identifying genetic variants in well phenotyped small cohorts of extremely obese children (e.g., the search for copy number variants in obesity-associated large ...
Thomas, Reinehr, Martin, Wabitsch
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Childhood obesity

Postgraduate Medicine, 1990
More effort should be invested in preventing obesity than is currently practiced, because prevention is much more successful than treatment, in either children or adults. Most obese children or adults. Most obese children have exogenous obesity, which is caused by increased caloric intake, reduced energy output, or overly efficient calorie utilization.
A K, Leung, W L, Robson
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Childhood obesity

Panminerva Medica, 2018
Childhood obesity has assumed epidemic proportions and it is currently one of the most prevalent public health problems. The pathophysiology of excess weight gain is complex with interactions between genetic factors, environment and biological factors. In this review, we highlight the epidemiology of childhood obesity and discuss clinical evaluation of
Seema, Kumar, Tara, Kaufman
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