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Profile of High Obesity Areas in: Georgia [PDF]

Obesity is a major health problem on a national level, butit is particularly persistent in certain areas. The Centers forDisease Control and Prevention\u2019s (CDC) Programs to ReduceObesity in High Obesity Areas to Boost Prevention cooperativeagreement ...

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Early causes of child obesity and implications for prevention [PDF]

, 2007
Child obesity is becoming a serious public health concern, and major research effort is being devoted both to understand its aetiology and to improve the effectiveness of prevention strategies.
Cole, T.J.
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Associations of Lifestyle‐Related Factors and Psoriatic Arthritis Disease Activity: The Dutch South West Psoriatic Arthritis Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aims to investigate lifestyle‐related factors in patients with psoriatic arthritis (PsA) and their association with disease activity measurements. Methods This multicenter cohort included 938 patients who were newly diagnosed with PsA between 2013 and 2023.
Batoul Hojeij, Ilja Tchetverikov, Marc R. Kok, Marijn Vis, Yvonne Goekoop‐Ruiterman, Jessica Bijsterbosch, Paul Baudoin, Reinhard Bos, Jos H. van der Kaap, Petra Kok, Lindy‐Anne Korswagen, Jolanda J. Luime   +11 more
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Household, psychosocial, and individual-level factors associated with fruit, vegetable, and fiber intake among low-income urban African American youth

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Childhood obesity, one of the greatest challenges to public health, disproportionately affects low-income urban minority populations. Fruits and vegetables (FV) are nutrient dense foods that may be inversely associated with excessive weight ...
Angela Cristina Bizzotto Trude, Anna Yevgenyevna Kharmats, Kristen Marie Hurley, Elizabeth Anderson Steeves, Sameera A. Talegawkar, Joel Gittelsohn   +5 more
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Profile of High Obesity Areas in: North Carolina [PDF]

Obesity is a major health problem on a national level, butit is particularly persistent in certain areas. The Centersfor Disease Control and Prevention\u2019s (CDC) Programs toReduce Obesity in High Obesity Areas to Boost Preventioncooperative agreement ...

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Determinants of Body Mass Index in Early Systemic Sclerosis: Implications for Nutritional Risk Stratification

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement can lead to malnutrition in patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc). Body mass index (BMI) remains the most widely used marker to screen nutritional status. We aimed to identify predictors of lower BMI in patients with SSc. Methods Patients with SSc from a prospective US cohort meeting 2013 American College of
Ali Y. Ayla, Meng Zhang, Bingrui Chen, Claudia Pedroza, Brian Skaug, Maureen Mayes, Michael Hughes, Shervin Assassi, Zsuzsanna H. McMahan   +8 more
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Physiologically based ferritin thresholds for defining iron deficiency in US children aged 5 to 14 years

Blood Red Cells & Iron
: Iron deficiency (ID) is the most predominant nutritional deficiency globally. The current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) iron guideline for ID screening uses serum ferritin of ≤15 μg/L based on bone-marrow assessment.
O. Yaw Addo, Maria Elena D. Jefferds, Mica Jenkins, Gary M. Brittenham, Zuguo Mei   +4 more
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Longitudinal Changes in Adiposity After a Youth Sport‐Related Knee Injury: Informing Posttraumatic Osteoarthritis Prevention

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Youth who experience a sport‐related knee injury have elevated odds of becoming overweight or developing obesity in 3 to 10 years, compounding their risk for posttraumatic osteoarthritis (PTOA). To inform prevention strategies, this study compared patterns of adiposity change between youth with a sport‐related knee injury and uninjured youth ...
Justin M. Losciale, Nuria E. J. Jansen, Christina Y. Le, Leo Lu, Hui Xie, Marienke van Middelkoop, Jackie L. Whittaker   +6 more
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Obesity prevention and management - RACGP Position Statement February 2019

, 2019
The Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (RACGP) recognises that obesity is one of the most important health issues facing Australia and affects the health, wellbeing and productivity of many Australians.
Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
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Is it Possible to Prevent Obesity?

Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy, 1990
No-one is immune to obesity, but those with a family history of obesity, or those who have in the past lost weight, are particularly liable to excessive weight gain. There is no useful way of identifying that portion of the population which is at particularly high risk of obesity so that preventive measures can be focussed on that subgroup.
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