The direct effects of physical activity interventions on energy expenditure are relatively small
when placed in the context of total daily energy demands. Hence, the suggestion has been …

Physical activity has the potential to modulate appetite control by improving the sensitivity of
the physiological satiety signalling system, by adjusting macronutrient preferences or food …

The impact of two different modes of training on body fatness and skeletal muscle
metabolism was investigated in young adults who were subjected to either a 20-week …

Seven pairs of young adult male identical twins completed a negative energy balance
protocol during which they exercised on cycle ergometers twice a day, 9 out of 10 days, over …

In order to quantify genetic and environmental determinants of physical activity level, 1,610
subjects from 375 families who lived in the greater Québec city area completed a three-day …

To evaluate the effect of intensity of physical activity on body fatness and fat distribution,
observations of 1366 women and 1257 men who participated in the 1981 Canada Fitness …

Emerging literature highlights the need to incorporate physical activity into every strategy
intended to prevent weight gain as well as to maintain weight loss over time. Furthermore …

This paper reviews succinctly the evidence for a role of regular exercise in the prevention
and the treatment of obesity and of its metabolic complications. Seventeen propositions …

Although essential to host defense, neutrophils are also involved in numerous inflammatory
disorders including rheumatoid arthritis. Dietary supplementation with relatively large …

Physiological and psychological systems work together to determine energy intake and
output, and thus maintain adipose tissue. In addition, adipose tissue secretes leptin and …