The prevalence of obesity has increased worldwide over the past few decades. In 2013, the
prevalence of obesity exceeded the 50% of the adult population in some countries from …

This review explores the role of physical activity (PA) and exercise training (ET) in the
prevention of weight gain, initial weight loss, weight maintenance, and the obesity paradox …

Importance Adverse cardiovascular findings associated with habitual vigorous exercise
have raised new questions regarding the benefits of exercise and fitness. Objective To …

Surveys and registries are needed to verify that real-life daily practice is in keeping with what
is recommended in the guidelines, thus completing the loop between clinical research …

There is evidence from human twin and family studies as well as mouse and rat selection
experiments that there are considerable interindividual differences in the response of …

Obesity has become a worldwide epidemic that poses substantial health problems for both
individuals and society. However, a proportion of obese individuals might not be at an …

The purpose of this study was to quantify the joint association of cardiorespiratory fitness
(CRF) and weight status on mortality from all causes using meta-analytical methodology …

Background: The associations of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) with
cardiovascular disease (CVD) and coronary heart disease mortality in an exclusively low …

Aims Previous studies have provided inconsistent results about the cardiovascular risks for
participants with metabolically healthy obesity (MHO). These uncertainties might partly …

The recommendations listed in this document are, whenever possible, evidence based. An
extensive evidence review was conducted for the period beginning March 2008 through …