ABSTRACT Objective BMI is widely used to define obesity and may not capture heterogeneity in body fat distribution. Genetic studies of obesity have largely focused on BMI but not visceral fat and fat‐free mass, which is particularly limited in East Asian populations.
Hsin‐Ming Lu +5 more
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Second Time University Program as a Public Policy: Contributions and Limitations to Physical Leisure Activities and Health Promotion. [PDF]
de Albuquerque AC, da Silva JVP.
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to evaluate the impact of three lifestyle interventions on perceived physical fatigability. Methods Concurrent with a dietary weight loss program (caloric deficit ~400 kcal/day, weekly dietitian support), older adults with obesity (N = 183) were randomized to three groups: aerobic exercise (150–200 min/week of ...
Reagan E. Garcia +6 more
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Leisure activities indirectly affect depression in older chinese adults through activities of daily living and self-rated health. [PDF]
Zhang Y, Sun S, Jin Z.
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Abstract Unsustainable hunting practices can alter population dynamics, driving biodiversity declines, which leads to ‘empty forests’. Understanding hunting behaviour, including motivations for hunting and relationships with market drivers, and access to hunting grounds are important to develop affirmative policies to stem biodiversity loss.
Natasha L. M. Mannion +6 more
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Leisure Activities of Service Users in Psychiatric Rehabilitation- An Overlooked Avenue for Social Inclusion? Results from a Comparative Cross-Sectional Survey. [PDF]
Häberli J, Richter D, Mötteli S.
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More than proteins for empty stomachs: Wild meat in the BaTonga food system
Abstract Our paper highlights the limitations of the framework used by many conservation‐focused programmes that incorporate food security objectives. This framework encourages the substitution of wild proteins with domestic proteins by promoting animal farming in communities located near conservation areas.
Muriel Figuié +5 more
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Participation of teenagers with vision or motor impairments in leisure activities: a qualitative study. [PDF]
Veldhorst C +4 more
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Abstract Meat production has notable benefits for food security, nutrition and various production economies, but has elicited substantial negative environmental impacts. Recreational hunting provides an alternative to agricultural meat production for over 24 million hunters worldwide.
Shane P. Mahoney, Richard D. Honor
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Leisure activities, self-reported health, anxiety, and depression in Chinese older adults: a structural equation model analysis. [PDF]
Song K, Chang Y, Zhao Z, Govindasamy K.
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