There has been a rapid escalation of type 2 diabetes (T2D) in developing countries, with
varied prevalence according to rural vs urban habitat and degree of urbanization. Some …

Several studies have assessed the relationship between alcohol intake and
overweight/obesity; however, the reported results are inconsistent. Therefore, the present …

Environmental factors are responsible of cellular senescence and processes found in the
development of cognitive disorders. The aim of this paper is to compare benefits of the …

Global health agencies estimate an increase of chronic diseases in South America.
Nevertheless, few studies have investigated chronic diseases and their risk factors in the …

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES In Argentina, obesity prevalence rose from 14.6% in 2005 to
20.8% in 2013. Although the number of studies on noncommunicable diseases and dietary …

Higher intakes of Na may contribute to weight gain. The primary aim of this systematic
review and meta-analysis was to examine the relationship between dietary Na intake and …

Objective: To assess the association of sociodemographic and environmental factors with
the obesity occurrence in Argentina from a sex-and age-comparative perspective and a …

Objectives To explore the association of dietary behaviour factors on obesity among city,
township and rural area adults. Setting A stratified cluster sampling technique was employed …

Normal-weight obesity is defined as having high body fat but a normal body mass index
(BMI). This study examined whether there are differences in habitual physical activity and …

Breast cancer (BC) is a multifactorial disease. Environmental factors, specifically, obesity
and diet quality, have been linked with an increased risk of BC in women. This research was …