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Healthy Eating Index and abdominal obesity

Public Health Nutrition, 2009
AbstractObjectiveAlthough diet is a modifiable lifestyle factor to reduce abdominal obesity risk, the relationship between the Health Eating Index (HEI) and waist circumference (WC) has not been studied. The present study aimed to describe relationships between the HEI and abdominal obesity among adults.DesignSecondary data analysis of a cross ...
Desiree L, Tande, Rhonda, Magel, Bradford N, Strand   +2 more
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Abdominal obesity: causal factor or simply a symptom of obesity-related health risk

, 2014
Sechang Oh,1 Kiyoji Tanaka,2 Jin-won Noh,3 Rina So,2,4 Takehiko Tsujimoto,2 Hiroyuki Sasai,1,4 Mijung Kim,5 Junichi Shoda11Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, Japan; 2Faculty of Health and Sports Science, University of Tsukuba ...
Noh JW, Sasai H, Oh S, So R, Shoda J, Tsujimoto T, Tanaka K, Kim M   +7 more
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Prevalence of Obesity and Incidence of Obesity-Related Comorbidities in Koreans Based on National Health Insurance Service Health Checkup Data 2006–2015

, 2018
Background : The prevalence of obesity and related comorbidities is increasing worldwide, including in Korea. The Korean Society for the Study of Obesity released the Obesity Fact Sheet 2017 to address this problem in the Korean population.
Kyungdo Han, Soon Jib Yoo, Seong-Su Lee, Yang-Hyun Kim, Mi Hae Seo, Jin-Hyung Jung, Hyuk-Sang Kwon, Yong-Gyu Park, on Behalf of the Taskforce Team of the Obesity Fact Sheet of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity, Won-Young Lee   +9 more
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Marine Macroalgae as a Safe Healthy Food While Meeting Food Security Challenges Arising From Climate Changes

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Planned harvesting and processing of marine macroalgae could meet future global food needs and mitigate fuel‐originated carbon dioxide responsible for climate change. Microalgal foods are nutritious and safe. The utilization of macroalgae would avoid environmental problems arising from the release of overgrowing macroalgae caused by heatwaves, which ...
Upali Samarajeewa
wiley   +1 more source

Factors associated with abdominal obesity in children

Revista Paulista de Pediatria (English Edition), 2015
OBJECTIVE: To identify the association of dietary, socioeconomic factors, sedentary behaviors and maternal nutritional status with abdominal obesity in children. METHODS: A cross-sectional study with household-based survey, in 36 randomly selected census tracts in the city of Santos, SP.
Melzer, Matheus Ribeiro Theodósio Fernandes, Magrini, Isabella Mastrangi, Domene, Semíramis Martins Álvares, Martins, Paula Andrea   +3 more
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Gender, alexithymia and physical inactivity associated with abdominal obesity in type1 diabetes mellitus : a cross sectional study at a secondary care hospital diabetes clinic

, 2017
Background: Obesity is linked to cardiovascular diseases and increasingly common in type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) since the introduction of intensified insulin therapy.
Svensson, Ralph,, Thunander, Maria,, Hillman, Magnus,, Ralph Svensson, Thulesius, Hans, Thunander, Maria, Hans O. Thulesius, Landin-Olsson, Mona,, Magnus Hillman, Hillman, Magnus, Fürst Melin, Eva, Mona Landin-Olsson, Maria Thunander, Eva O. Melin, Thulesius, Hans,, Melin, Eva O., Svensson, Ralph, Melin, Eva O.,, Landin-Olsson, Mona   +18 more
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Anatomical Understanding and Evolution of Surgical Treatment for Cancer of the Esophagogastric Junction: From Anatomical Controversies to Precision Surgery

Gut Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The incidence of cancer of the esophagogastric junction (EGJC) has surged globally. Historically, its unique anatomical position and dual histological characteristics generated significant controversy regarding tumor classification and surgical strategies.
Cien Sun, Hao Liu, Dehua Ma, William C. Cho, Pasan Witharana, Jianfei Shen   +5 more
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[Efficacy of metformin in abdominal obesity].

Terapevticheskii arkhiv, 2014
To study the effect of metformin on metabolic parameters, body weight (BW), and waist circumference (WC) in patients with abdominal obesity (AO).The results of using metformin 2000 mg daily for 3 months in 46 patients with AO. The comparison group consisted of 50 people.
A M Mkrtumian, T N Markova, V A Kichigin, S V Podachina, S M Zhuchkova   +4 more
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Are endocannabinoid type 1 receptor gene (CNR1) polymorphisms associated with obesity and metabolic syndrome in postmenopausal Polish women?

, 2009
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether genetic variation at the cannabinoid receptor-1 (CNR1) locus could have an effect on adiposity, fat distribution and obesity-related metabolic disorders in Polish postmenopausal women.Design and ...
Felicja Lwow, Diana Jedrzejuk, Lukasz Laczmanski, Andrzej Milewicz, Katarzyna Dunajska, Urszula Tworowska-Bardzinska   +5 more
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BioMed Central Ltd.

, 2020
Background: Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are increasing in Kenya, where HIV/AIDS remains a leading cause of death; however, few studies have investigated obesity and hypertension among adults with HIV infection.
Karama, Mohamed, Kamiya, Yasuhiko, Saito, Akiko   +2 more
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