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Obesity prevention

Global Pediatrics
Artur Mazur
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Mediterranean diet in the management and prevention of obesity.

Experimental Gerontology, 2023
The current pandemic of obesity represents a major global public health problem, mainly due to its association with chronic non-communicable disabling conditions and with increased mortality.
L. Dominguez, N. Veronese, G. Di Bella, C. Cusumano, Angela Parisi, Federica Tagliaferri, Stefano Ciriminna, M. Barbagallo   +7 more
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Concurrent Exercise Training: Long-Term Changes in Body Composition and Motives for Continued Participation in Women with Obesity

Journal of Functional Morphology and Kinesiology, 2022
The purpose of this project was to examine the effect of a concurrent exercise program (sprint interval training and resistance exercise) on body composition in women with obesity and factors associated with continued exercise participation following the
Danielle D. Wadsworth, Kameron B. Suire, Ashley Peart, Shelby Foote, Chloe Jones, Mynor Rodriguez-Hernandez, James R. McDonald, David D. Pascoe   +7 more
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Use of direct oral anticoagulants in patients with obesity for treatment and prevention of venous thromboembolism: Updated communication from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Control of Anticoagulation

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2021
Although direct‐acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) have widespread first‐line use for treatment and prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE), uncertainty remains regarding their efficacy and safety in patients with obesity.
K. Martin, J. Beyer-Westendorf, B. Davidson, M. Huisman, P. Sandset, S. Moll   +5 more
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Four‐Year Behavioral, Health‐Related Quality of Life, and BMI Outcomes from a Cluster Randomized Whole of Systems Trial of Prevention Strategies for Childhood Obesity

Obesity, 2021
This study aimed to test the effectiveness of the Whole of Systems Trial of Prevention Strategies for Childhood Obesity (WHO STOPS Childhood Obesity) for behavioral, health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), and BMI outcomes.
S. Allender, L. Orellana, Nicholas Crooks, K. Bolton, P. Fraser, A. Brown, H. Le, Janette Lowe, K. de la Haye, L. Millar, M. Moodie, B. Swinburn, C. Bell, C. Strugnell   +13 more
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Hydration and Obesity Prevention [PDF]

Obesity Facts, 2014
There is compelling evidence that SSB increase childhood obesity. ‘Reduce sugary drinks, drink water instead', is a simple message that can be distributed among young children and their caregivers. SSB are devoid of essential nutrients and one can therefore easily do without them.
Borys, Jean-Michel, de Ruyter, Janne, Finch, Hannah, Harper, Pauline, Levy, Emile, Mayer, Julie, Richard, Pierre, Ruault Du Plessis, Hugues, Seidell, Jacob, Vinck, Jan   +9 more
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Barriers and facilitators to the introduction of import duties designed to prevent noncommunicable disease in Tonga: a case study

Globalization and Health, 2021
Background In Tonga, import duties were lowered on tinned fish and seafood in 2013 and raised on soft drinks, dripping and other animal fats. Additional import duties were applied to soft drinks and dripping and other fats in 2016 and duties were also ...
Colin Bell, Catherine Latu, Elisiva Na’ati, Wendy Snowdon, Marj Moodie, Gade Waqa   +5 more
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Fat Mass Index (FMI) as a Trustworthy Overweight and Obesity Marker in Mexican Pediatric Population

Children, 2020
Predictive formulas to estimate body composition in children have been explored for some time, to this date, the most accurate obesity diagnostic tool is to determine fat mass.
Melchor Alpízar, Tamara Daniela Frydman, José de Jesús Reséndiz-Rojas, Miguel Alejandro Trejo-Rangel, Jesús Manuel De Aldecoa-Castillo   +4 more
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Traffic as a barrier to walking safely in the United States: Perceived reasons and potential mitigation strategies

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
Motor vehicle traffic is commonly cited as a barrier to walking, but national level perceptions of traffic characteristics that negatively influence walking and potential traffic mitigation strategies remain unclear.
Graycie W. Soto, Geoffrey P. Whitfield, Bryant J. Webber, John D. Omura, Tiffany J. Chen, Hatidza Zaganjor, Kenneth Rose   +6 more
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Successes and challenges of using a peer Mentor model for nutrition education within a food pantry: a qualitative study

BMC Nutrition, 2020
Background Delivering nutrition education within an emergency food pantry (EFP) provides an opportunity to reach many food insecure households and underserved populations.
Tracy L. Oliver, Amy McKeever, Rebecca Shenkman, Lisa K. Diewald   +3 more
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