We have reviewed the distinctive features of excess weight, its causes, and related
prevention and management efforts, as well as data gaps and recommendations for future …

Maternal lifestyle during pregnancy, as well as early nutrition and the environment infants
are raised in, are considered relevant factors for the prevention of childhood obesity. Several …

摘要背景低出生体重(Low birth weight, LBW) 与成年期肥胖及某些慢性病的风险相关联,
但来源于中国人群的证据有限. 方法本研究分析了来自两个以人群为基础的前瞻性队列研究 …

The purpose of this review was to evaluate factors in early childhood (≤ 5 years of age) that
are the most significant predictors of the development of obesity in adulthood. Factors of …

A woman with hypertension refuses vegetables. A man with diabetes adds iron-fortified
sugar to his coffee. As death rates from heart attacks, strokes, and diabetes in Latin America …

Schooling predicts better reproductive outcomes, better long-term health, and increased
lifetime earnings. We used data from 5 cohorts (Brazil, Guatemala, India, the Philippines …

Concerns about the increasing rates of obesity in developing countries have led many policy
makers to question the impacts of maternal and early child nutrition on risk of later obesity …

Many developing countries have achieved a remarkable improvement in nutrition status in
the past decades. However, the prevalence of undernutrition remains a serious problem. At …

Childhood obesity has reached epidemic proportions. Many of these children have risk
factors for later disease, including cardiovascular disease. For optimal cardiovascular …

Background Bangladesh is one of the 20 countries with highest burden of stunting globally.
A large portion (around 2.2 million) of the population dwells in the slum areas under severe …