Background: The American Heart Association, in conjunction with the National Institutes of
Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease, stroke, and …

BACKGROUND: The American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health, annually reports the most up-to-date statistics related to heart disease …

Childhood obesity represents a worldwide concern as many countries have reported an
increase in its incidence, with possible cardiovascular long-term implications. The …

This descriptive study aimed to determine the prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) and
its components among Chinese children and adolescents aged 7–17 from 2016–2017 …

Endocrine homeostasis and metabolic diseases have been the subject of extensive
research in recent years. The development of new techniques and insights has led to a …

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of cardiometabolic disorders, mostly
studied in adults with certain ethnic groups, such as Arabs with higher predisposition and …

Objectives The objective was to determine recent cross-sectional trends in health-related
fitness (HRF) in secondary school students by studying the 13–14 years old age group …

Importance Prenatal exposure to ubiquitous endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may
increase the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children, but few studies have studied …

In children, fatty liver disease is a group of disorders that often overlaps with inherited
metabolic disorders (IMDs), which requires prompt diagnosis and specific management …

Pediatric obesity is a multifaceted disease that can impact physical and mental health. It is a
complex condition that interweaves biological, developmental, environmental, behavioral …