Aims: The purpose of this study was to assess weight status, dietary habits, physical activity,
dietary beliefs, and nutrition knowledge among a sample of students from Central Michigan …

This article discusses the overweight/obesity situation among young adults in developing
countries. For this target population, obesity prevalence ranges from 2.3 to 12%, and …

Background Social networking sites are widely used by university students. This study
investigated the purposes for which social networking sites are used and their effects on …

Introduction Dyslipidemia may be defined as increased levels of serum total cholesterol
(TC), low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C), triglycerides (TG), or a decreased serum …

Physical activity. Although longitudinal data are limited, there is evidence of dramatic
changes in lifestyle characteristics during this period. Cohort data from Add Health indicate …

Background: There has been an increase in non-daily smoking, alternative tobacco product
and marijuana use among young adults in recent years. Objectives: This study examined …

The transition from adolescence to adulthood is an important period for establishing
behavioral patterns that affect long-term health and chronic disease risk. Nelson and …

The authors reviewed studies on college students' physical activity (PA) behaviors and
found that previous research on this topic focused on describing college students' PA …

Background During the last few decades, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) experienced
rapid socio-cultural changes caused by the accelerating economy in the Arabian Gulf …

To examine the effectiveness of interventions aimed at improving physical activity, diet,
and/or weight-related behaviors amongst university/college students. Five online databases …