Obesity is one the major health problems of today showing an increasing prevalence among
most countries. It is associated with increased risk of several diseases. The importance of …

Background: Reducing the spread of obesity represents a challenge for clinicians in which
obesity prevention plays a key role in achieving this purpose. The aim of this review is to …

The increased prevalence of obesity highlights the need of programs for its prevention. In
the obesity prevention programs calorie and nutrient intake, emotional and social cues …

The field of nutrition in early life, as an effective tool to prevent and treat chronic diseases,
has attracted a large amount of interest over recent years. The vital roles of food products …

The 57th Nestlé Pediatric Nutrition Workshop assembled a panel of leading international
scientists in order to assess and extend the current state of knowledge on the long-term …

The prevalence of obesity has significantly increased over the last four decades worldwide.
Obesity is associated with an increased prevalence of cardiometabolic disorders across the …

Obesity in childhood is a very common disorder with an increasing prevalence. It is one of
the most serious public health challenges. The objectives of the present paper are to …

Body weight is regulated by several mechanisms including genetic, physiologic, and
behavioural factors. In obesity, an imbalance occurs between food intake and energy …

Abstract This Comment by the Committee on Nutrition of the European Society for Paediatric
Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition aims to provide a summary of the role of …

A public-health approach considers the relevance of nutritional research in the prevention
and management of obesity. Well-defined and internationally-agreed definitions based on …