[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of underweight, overweight and obesity in Bangladeshi adults: Data from a national survey

T Biswas, SP Garnett, S Pervin, LB Rawal - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Over the two last decades Bangladesh, a low-income country, has experienced
a rapid demographic and epidemiological transition. The population has increased …

Annual report to the nation on the status of cancer, 1975‐2008, featuring cancers associated with excess weight and lack of sufficient physical activity

C Eheman, SJ Henley, R Ballard‐Barbash, EJ Jacobs… - Cancer, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Annual updates on cancer occurrence and trends in the United States are
provided through collaboration between the American Cancer Society (ACS), the Centers for …

Epidemiology of hypertension in Canada: an update

RS Padwal, A Bienek, FA McAlister… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background High blood pressure (BP) is the leading cause of death and disability in the
world. The objective of this analysis was to perform a detailed update of the epidemiology of …

Interventions to prevent maternal obesity before conception, during pregnancy, and post partum

M Hanson, M Barker, JM Dodd… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2017 - thelancet.com
Prevention of obesity in women of reproductive age is widely recognised to be important
both for their health and for that of their offspring. Weight-control interventions, including …

Obesity, health at every size, and public health policy

A Bombak - American journal of public health, 2014 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Obesity is associated with chronic diseases that may negatively affect individuals' health and
the sustainability of the health care system. Despite increasing emphasis on obesity as a …

Randomized controlled trial of the MEND program: a family‐based community intervention for childhood obesity

PM Sacher, M Kolotourou, PM Chadwick, TJ Cole… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do it
(MEND) Program, a multicomponent community‐based childhood obesity intervention …

The role of obesity in cancer survival and recurrence

W Demark-Wahnefried, EA Platz, JA Ligibel… - … , biomarkers & prevention, 2012 - AACR
Obesity and components of energy imbalance, that is, excessive energy intake and
suboptimal levels of physical activity, are established risk factors for cancer incidence …

Maternal and early postnatal nutrition and mental health of offspring by age 5 years: a prospective cohort study

FN Jacka, E Ystrom, AL Brantsaeter, E Karevold… - Journal of the American …, 2013 - Elsevier
Objective Diet quality is related to the risk for depression and anxiety in adults and
adolescents; however, the possible impact of maternal and early postnatal nutritional …

Genetic determinants of common obesity and their value in prediction

RJF Loos - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2012 - Elsevier
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have revolutionised the discovery of genes for
common traits and diseases, including obesity-related traits. In less then four years time, 52 …

[HTML][HTML] Trends and projections of kidney cancer incidence at the global and national levels, 1990–2030: a Bayesian age-period-cohort modeling study

Z Du, W Chen, Q Xia, O Shi, Q Chen - Biomarker research, 2020 - Springer
Background Identifying the temporal trends of kidney cancer (KC) incidence in both the past
and the future at the global and national levels is critical for KC prevention. Methods We …