This consensus highlights critical research gaps in obesity epidemiology, phenotypic heterogeneity and clinical management, calling for advanced methodologies, collaborative strategies and innovative policies to mitigate the global obesity epidemic and its socio‐economic impacts.
Federico Carbone+28 more
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Potential role of the intestinal microbiota of the mother in neonatal immune education [PDF]
Mucosal dendritic cells are at the heart of decision-making processes that dictate immune reactivity to intestinal microbes. They ensure tolerance to commensal bacteria and a vigorous immune response to pathogens.
Benyacoub, Jalil+8 more
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Human brain evolution and the "Neuroevolutionary Time-depth Principle:" Implications for the Reclassification of fear-circuitry-related traits in DSM-V and for studying resilience to warzone-related posttraumatic stress disorder. [PDF]
The DSM-III, DSM-IV, DSM-IV-TR and ICD-10 have judiciously minimized discussion of etiologies to distance clinical psychiatry from Freudian psychoanalysis.
Bracha, Dr. H. Stefan
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A systematic review of the relationship between portion size and indexes of adiposity in children
Summary Research suggests that larger food portion sizes (PS) during a meal or snack increase daily energy intake in children. However, it remains unclear whether this ‘PS effect’ would lead to a sustained increase in consumption and affect body adiposity.
Anca T. Dobrescu+3 more
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Anthropometric Patterns and Correlates of Growth Attainment in Under-five Pakistani Children [PDF]
This study investigates the question whether socio-economic, demographic and environmental variables within a household will affect the growth patterns of under-five Pakistani children.
Sabiha Ibrahim
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The power of microRNA regulation—insights into immunity and metabolism
MicroRNAs are emerging as crucial regulators at the intersection of metabolism and immunity. This review examines how miRNAs coordinate glucose and lipid metabolism while simultaneously modulating T‐cell development and immune responses. Moreover, it highlights how cutting‐edge artificial intelligence applications can identify miRNA biomarkers ...
Stefania Oliveto+2 more
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Forage Crop Research in the Modern Age
Forage crops are increasingly vital to sustainable agriculture, yet urgent demands for transformative innovations create unprecedented opportunities and challenges. This review synthesizes the latest advances in forage research, spotlighting cutting‐edge breeding technologies and their transformative potential.
Qikun Liu+11 more
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Metabolic imprinting, programming and epigenetics - a review of present priorities and future opportunities [PDF]
Metabolic programming and metabolic imprinting describe early life events, which impact upon on later physiological outcomes. Despite the increasing numbers of papers and studies, the distinction between metabolic programming and metabolic imprinting ...
Dijane, Jean+14 more
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Intergenerational persistence in health in developing countries: the penalty of gender inequality [PDF]
This paper is motivated to investigate the often neglected payoff to investments in the health of girls and women in terms of next generation outcomes. This paper investigates the intergenerational persistence of health across time and region as well as ...
Sam Rawlings, Sonia Bhalotra
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Political Liberation, Hope, and Social Competition Are the Motor of Secular Trends in Height
ABSTRACT Background Long‐term improvements in physical living conditions correlate with long‐term trends in height. Aim To link temporal characteristics of the secular trend in height with the simultaneous political and economic dynamics. Sample and Methods Height of men of the German Armed Forces born between 1865 and 1975 was correlated with ...
Christiane Scheffler+2 more
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