Global epidemiology, health burden and effective interventions for elevated blood pressure and hypertension
High blood pressure is one of the most important risk factors for ischaemic heart disease,
stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Mean blood …
stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Mean blood …
Obesity stigma: causes, consequences, and potential solutions
S Westbury, O Oyebode, T Van Rens, TM Barber - Current obesity reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This review aims to examine (i) the aetiology of obesity;(ii) how
and why a perception of personal responsibility for obesity so dominantly frames this …
and why a perception of personal responsibility for obesity so dominantly frames this …
A 2022 update on the epidemiology of obesity and a call to action: as its twin COVID-19 pandemic appears to be receding, the obesity and dysmetabolism pandemic …
C Boutari, CS Mantzoros - Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
The WHO just released in May 2022 a report on the state of the obesity pandemic in Europe,
stating that 60% of citizens in the area of Europe are either overweight or obese, and …
stating that 60% of citizens in the area of Europe are either overweight or obese, and …
Incident type 2 diabetes attributable to suboptimal diet in 184 countries
M O'hearn, L Lara-Castor, F Cudhea, V Miller… - Nature Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
The global burden of diet-attributable type 2 diabetes (T2D) is not well established. This risk
assessment model estimated T2D incidence among adults attributable to direct and body …
assessment model estimated T2D incidence among adults attributable to direct and body …
Prevalence, deaths and disability-adjusted-life-years (DALYs) due to type 2 diabetes and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990-2019: results …
Aim To report the point prevalence, deaths and disability-adjusted-life-years (DALYs) due to
type 2 diabetes and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories during the …
type 2 diabetes and its attributable risk factors in 204 countries and territories during the …
Adipose tissue inflammation and metabolic dysfunction in obesity
T Kawai, MV Autieri, R Scalia - American Journal of …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Several lines of preclinical and clinical research have confirmed that chronic low-grade
inflammation of adipose tissue is mechanistically linked to metabolic disease and organ …
inflammation of adipose tissue is mechanistically linked to metabolic disease and organ …
Heart disease and stroke statistics—2019 update: a report from the American Heart Association
EJ Benjamin, P Muntner, A Alonso, MS Bittencourt… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Summary Each year, the American Heart Association (AHA), in conjunction with the National
Institutes of Health and other government agencies, brings together in a single document the …
Institutes of Health and other government agencies, brings together in a single document the …
The obesity transition: stages of the global epidemic
The global prevalence of obesity has increased substantially over the past 40 years, from
less than 1% in 1975, to 6–8% in 2016, among girls and boys, and from 3% to 11% among …
less than 1% in 1975, to 6–8% in 2016, among girls and boys, and from 3% to 11% among …
The epidemiology of obesity
Obesity is a complex multifactorial disease. The worldwide prevalence of overweight and
obesity has doubled since 1980 to an extent that nearly a third of the world's population is …
obesity has doubled since 1980 to an extent that nearly a third of the world's population is …
[HTML][HTML] Rising rural body-mass index is the main driver of the global obesity epidemic in adults
Nature, 2019 - nature.com
Body-mass index (BMI) has increased steadily in most countries in parallel with a rise in the
proportion of the population who live in cities,. This has led to a widely reported view that …
proportion of the population who live in cities,. This has led to a widely reported view that …