Craving of unhealthy food is a common target of self-regulation, but the neural systems
underlying this process are understudied. In this study, participants used cognitive …

Human obesity has a large genetic component, yet has many serious negative
consequences. How this state of affairs has evolved has generated wide debate. The thrifty …

Background A chronic imbalance of energy intake and energy expenditure results in excess
fat storage. The obesity often caused by this overweight is detrimental to the health of …

Background Debates on effective and safe diets for managing obesity in adults are ongoing.
Low‐carbohydrate weight‐reducing diets (also known as' low‐carb diets') continue to be …

Background A key component of 'obesogenic environments' is the ready availability of
convenient, calorie-dense foods, in the form of hyper-palatable and relatively inexpensive …

Importance Weight gain occurs commonly in young adults and has adverse effects on
health. Objective To compare 2 self-regulation interventions vs control in reducing weight …

Conservation of the energy equilibrium can be considered a dynamic process and variations
of one component (energy intake or energy expenditure) cause biological and/or behavioral …

Antibiotics exposure leads to gut microbiota dysbiosis, which increases the risk of anxiety
and depression. However, the impact of ciprofloxacin and metronidazole exposure on …

Background Estimates of energy requirements are needed in weight management and are
usually determined using prediction equations. The objective of these two systematic …

The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) recognize that current
sanitation gaps must be closed to better serve those without access to safely managed …