Education plays an essential role in awareness and prevention of unhealthy lifestyles
associated with body weight changes. The present survey aims:(1) to estimate the …

Introduction: Obesity is considered to be an epidemic of the XXI century. According to the
World Health Organisation (WHO), the number of overweight people aged 18 and over in …

Obesity is one of the most widespread diseases of our days. Because of its wild distribution
not only among adults but also among children, adolescents and young people, the WORLD …

The two open-ended questions discussed in this study were part of a complex
questionnaire. These topics are especially salient nowadays for several reasons. First, the …

At the turn of the millennium obesity has become the most common metabolic disease due
to changes in life conditions and lifestyle. The rise of overweight and obesity is the result of …

Steady decline in habitual physical activity in children and the youth has resulted in an
increase in body weight with age and a decline in their functional ability. The problem of …

Obesity is a serious worldwide multi-factorial medical condition which is associated with a
wide range of debilitating, chronic and life-threatening conditions affecting people of all age …

Background: Overweight and obesity are defined as abnormal or excessive fat accumulation
that may impair health. Prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide at an alarming rate in …

Obesity is the most common and typical foodborne illness and at the same time an important
risk factor for other serious illnesses with a poor prognosis. According to the WHO, in most …

The increasing number of people who are overweight and obese worldwide leads to an
increase in the cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. Although the risk of complications is …