Although obesity is a result of processes operating at multiple levels, most forms result from
decision-making behavior. The aim of this review was to examine the candidacy of temporal …

As a major public health concern, childhood obesity is a multifaceted and multilevel
metabolic disorder influenced by genetic and behavioral aspects. While genetic risk factors …

Although many persons with obesity can lose weight by lifestyle (diet and physical activity)
therapy, successful long‐term weight loss is difficult to achieve, and most people who lose …

PURPOSE: To examine the shape of the relationship between physical activity (PA) and
total energy expenditure (TEE) and to explore the role of energy balance status (negative …

The role of physical activity (PA) in the regulation of body weight is still a major topic of
debate. This may be because studies have essentially focused on the effects of …

Application of the physical laws of energy and mass conservation at the whole-body level is
not necessarily informative about causal mechanisms of weight gain and the development of …

Many breast cancer survivors (BCS) gain fat mass and lose fat-free mass during treatment
(chemotherapy, radiation, surgery) and estrogen suppression therapy, which increases the …

Abstract Purpose of Review There is currently a steep rise in the global prevalence of
obesity. Pharmaceutical therapy is a valuable component of conservative obesity therapy …

Background Bariatric surgery produces weight loss in part by impacting appetite and eating
behavior. Research suggests physical activity (PA) assists with regulation of appetite and …

The constrained total energy expenditure (TEE) model posits that progressive increases in
physical activity (PA) lead to increases in TEE; but after certain PA threshold, TEE plateaus …