Longer human lives have led to a global burden of late-life disease. However, some older
people experience little ill health, a trait that should be extended to the general population …

Obesity is a pandemic and periodontitis is the sixth most prevalent disease in the world.
These two noncommunicable diseases share several risk determinants. Epidemiologic …

Background Obesity increases the risk of several chronic diseases, but the extent to which
the obesity-related loss of disease-free years varies by lifestyle category and across …

Objective Long‐term health‐related consequences of disordered eating behaviours of
young adults remain poorly understood. We examined whether disordered eating …

Obesity in adolescence will probably have major implications not only for the affected
adolescents but also for society. Those who have obesity during adolescence usually have …

Background Given the current worldwide epidemic of obesity, there is a demand for
interventions with higher impact, such as those carried out in the primary health care (PHC) …

Adult spinal deformity (ASD) has gained significant attention over the past decade with
improvements in diagnostic tools, classification schemes, and surgical technique. The …

Fully updated, revised and consolidated into one single volume, the fourth edition of
Kinanthropometry and Exercise Physiology offers the best theoretically contextualised …

The health benefits of chronic caloric restriction (CR) resulting in lifespan extension are well
established in many species and has been recently demonstrated also in non-human …

We examined whether the co-occurrence of four behavioural risk factors (alcohol
consumption, smoking, physical inactivity and obesity) is associated with disability-free and …