Weight Gain in Adolescents and Their Peers [PDF]
Despite the urgent public health implications, relatively little is yet known about the effect of peers on adolescent weight gain. We describe trends and features of adolescent BMI in a nationally representative dataset and document correlations in weight gain among peers.
Halliday, Timothy, Kwak, Sally
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High fat diet causes rebound weight gain [PDF]
Acknowledgements This work was funded by a grant from Action Medical Research (SP4581).
McNay, David E. G., Speakman, John R.
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Nutrient Digestion and Body Weight Gain of Balinese Cows Getting Basic Ration of Spear Grass and Rosewood Leaves Supplemented with Falcata Tree Leaves [PDF]
A study had been conducted to find out nutrient digestion and body weight gain of Balinese cows getting a basic ration of spear grass and Rosewood leaves supplemented with Falcata tree leaves.
Sikone, H. Y. (Hilarius) +2 more
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Weight gain at 3 months of antiretroviral therapy is strongly associated with survival: evidence from two developing countries [PDF]
BACKGROUND: In developing countries, access to laboratory tests remains limited, and the use of simple tools such as weight to monitor HIV-infected patients treated with antiretroviral therapy should be evaluated.
Arnaud Fontanet +33 more
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Prevention and management of excessive gestational weight gain: a survey of overweight and obese pregnant women [PDF]
Background - Excessive gestational weight gain is associated with adverse infant, childhood and maternal outcomes and research to develop interventions to address this issue is ongoing. The views of women on gestational weight gain and the resources they
A Fraser +39 more
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Circadian Timing of Food Intake Contributes to Weight Gain [PDF]
Studies of body weight regulation have focused almost entirely on caloric intake and energy expenditure. However, a number of recent studies in animals linking energy regulation and the circadian clock at the molecular, physiological, and behavioral ...
Aaron D. Laposky +18 more
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Pregnancy weight gain and childhood body weight: a within-family comparison. [PDF]
BackgroundExcessive pregnancy weight gain is associated with obesity in the offspring, but this relationship may be confounded by genetic and other shared influences. We aimed to examine the association of pregnancy weight gain with body mass index (BMI)
David S Ludwig +2 more
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Relation of Birth Weight with Maternal Pre-pregnancy Weight and Weight Gain during Pregnancy [PDF]
Introduction: Birth weight is an important factor which determines the outcome in neonate and also affects the chances of survival. There is a need to identify the modifiable factors which can impact the birth weight. Aim: To evaluate the relation of
Sunil Gavhane +2 more
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Weight gain in pregnancy [PDF]
Pregnancy and body weight development are intertwined in complicated patterns. Of the obese patients at our Obesity Unit, 73% had retained > 10 kg in connection with a pregnancy. For the general population the effect of a pregnancy on future weight development is surprisingly difficult to predict. In the Stockholm pregnancy and weight development study
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The Effect of Kangaroo Mother Care Method Toward Weight Gain and Length of Stay Among Low Birth Weight Baby [PDF]
Infant mortality needs to get serious attention. Special efforts are relatively easy and inexpensive in the handling and care is through treatment methods can improve the stability ofKangaroo Mother Care(KMC) for babies and breastfeeding.The effort ...
Lisnawati, L. (Lisnawati) +1 more
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