Objectives: To describe the trends in the incidence rates of 5 most common cancers,
communicable diseases, and non-communicable diseases in Saudi Arabia over the last …

Más allá de los innumerables beneficios que ha supuesto la expansión de Internet y las
Tecnologías de la Información y la Com unicación (TIC), cada vez son más los estudios que …

Objective: Undesirable lifestyle behaviors are associated with many adverse health
outcomes. This study revisited the lifestyle behaviors, dietary habits, and overweight/obesity …

Objectives: The objectives of this scoping review are to estimate the prevalence of obesity
and overweight in the Saudi community and in different age groups, genders, and …

Background: Metabolic syndrome (MS) has become one of the major challenges to public
health worldwide due to its significant association with increased risk of developing type 2 …

Anthropometric measurements are the first step in determining the health status in children
and adolescents. Clinicians require standardized protocols for proper assessment and …

Objectives: To examine the relation between body mass index (BMI) and the academic
performance of students from Taif city, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) using the grade point …

Introduction: During the last three decades, there has been an excess weight epidemic due
to changes in nutrition and lifestyle. Few data on the prevalence of overweight and obesity in …

Abstract Background The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries have among the
highest prevalence of adult obesity and type 2 diabetes in the world. This study aimed to …

Introduction Despite schools' recognised role in mitigating childhood overweight, many
schools fail to implement physical activity or nutrition strategies. The current study explored …