[PDF][PDF] Obesity: definition, comorbidities, causes, and burden

CM Apovian - Am J Manag Care, 2016 - ajmc.s3.amazonaws.com
Body mass index of 30 kg/m2 or higher is used to identify individuals with obesity. In the last
3 decades, the worldwide prevalence of obesity has increased 27.5% for adults and 47.1 …

The social origins of obesity within and across generations

E Hemmingsson, P Nowicka, S Ulijaszek… - Obesity …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We propose a model for obesity development that traces a considerable part of its origins to
the social domain (mainly different forms of prolonged social adversity), both within and …

Effect of fetal and child health on kidney development and long-term risk of hypertension and kidney disease

VA Luyckx, JF Bertram, BM Brenner, C Fall, WE Hoy… - The Lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Developmental programming of non-communicable diseases is now an established
paradigm. With respect to hypertension and chronic kidney disease, adverse events …

Obesity in type 1 diabetes: pathophysiology, clinical impact, and mechanisms

KD Corbin, KA Driscoll, RE Pratley, SR Smith… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
There has been an alarming increase in the prevalence of obesity in people with type 1
diabetes in recent years. Although obesity has long been recognized as a major risk factor …

Birth weight, malnutrition and kidney-associated outcomes—a global concern

VA Luyckx, BM Brenner - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2015 - nature.com
An adverse intrauterine environment is associated with an increased risk of elevated blood
pressure and kidney disease in later life. Many studies have focused on low birth weight …

All in the family? Parental roles in the epidemic of childhood obesity

ES Moore, WL Wilkie… - Journal of Consumer …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Childhood obesity is a serious global health challenge. Families and consumption are at the
nexus of the problem, as childhood weight issues depend significantly on family-related …

Developmental pathways of change in fitness and motor competence are related to overweight and obesity status at the end of primary school

LP Rodrigues, DF Stodden, VP Lopes - Journal of Science and Medicine in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objectives To test how different developmental pathways of health-related physical fitness
and motor competence tests relate to weight status (overweight and obesity) at the end of …

Oroxylin A: A promising flavonoid for prevention and treatment of chronic diseases

A Sajeev, M Hegde, S Girisa, TN Devanarayanan… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
There have been magnificent advancements in the understanding of molecular mechanisms
of chronic diseases over the past several years, but these diseases continue to be a …

Association of breakfast intake with obesity, dietary and physical activity behavior among urban school-aged adolescents in Delhi, India: results of a cross-sectional …

M Arora, GP Nazar, VK Gupta, CL Perry, KS Reddy… - BMC Public Health, 2012 - Springer
Background In developed countries, regular breakfast consumption is inversely associated
with excess weight and directly associated with better dietary and improved physical activity …

A biopsychosocial approach to processes and pathways in the development of overweight and obesity in childhood: Insights from developmental theory and research

CG Russell, A Russell - Obesity reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Childhood obesity has reached alarming proportions in many countries. There is consensus
that both biological (especially genetic) and environmental (including psychosocial) factors …