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Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of childhood obesity in Iquitos, Peru: a qualitative study
Background Childhood obesity is an urgent worldwide concern associated with increased morbidity in adulthood. Healthcare professionals (HCPs) are well placed to influence childhood obesity trends and implement interventions.
Jo F. Lai+6 more
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Lessons on early childhood obesity prevention interventions from the Victorian Infant Program
Early childhood provides an opportunity to support parents to promote a range of healthy behaviours at a time of high engagement with family-focused health services. The Infant Program is believed to be the first of its kind to address healthy behaviours
Penelope Love+3 more
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Background Obesity disproportionally impacts rural, lower-income children in the United States. Primary care providers are well-positioned to engage parents in early obesity prevention, yet there is a lack of evidence regarding the most effective care ...
Lisa Bailey-Davis+12 more
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It\u27s all in the lens: Differences in views on obesity prevention between advocates and policy makers [PDF]
Background: Intervention strategies to reduce obesity include policy and environmental changes that are designed to provide opportunities, support, and cues to help people develop healthier behaviors.
Bailey, Jessica H+5 more
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Physical activity and sleep changes among children during the COVID-19 pandemic
Daily routines, including in-person school and extracurricular activities, are important for maintaining healthy physical activity and sleep habits in children.
Karnika Singh+14 more
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Preschool growth and nutrition service - addressing common nutritional problems: a community based primary care led intervention [PDF]
Childhood obesity has been prioritised by the World Health Organization in a recent report, which calls for a holistic multiagency approach to tackling and reducing future risks of obesity and its associated co-morbidities.
Ross, Samantha, Wright, Charlotte
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Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu+17 more
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BackgroundThe objective is to determine the prevalence of household food insecurity (HFI) based on sociodemographic factors and their relationship to obesity in youth.MethodsThe study included a sample of 1,962 youth (aged 6–18) from the National Health ...
Amin Mokari-Yamchi+4 more
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Is BMI alone a sufficient outcome to evaluate interventions for child obesity? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: BMI is often used to evaluate the effectiveness of childhood obesity interventions, but such interventions may have additional benefits independent of effects on adiposity.
Chadwick, P+8 more
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From omics to AI—mapping the pathogenic pathways in type 2 diabetes
Integrating multi‐omics data with AI‐based modelling (unsupervised and supervised machine learning) identify optimal patient clusters, informing AI‐driven accurate risk stratification. Digital twins simulate individual trajectories in real time, guiding precision medicine by matching patients to targeted therapies.
Siobhán O'Sullivan+2 more
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