This interdisciplinary review explores the intricate nexus between HIV infection, nutrition,
adrenal gland function, and cardiovascular health, highlighting a critical aspect of HIV …

Worldwide, far too many children and adolescents are living with the disease of obesity.
Despite decades of public health initiatives, rates are still rising in many countries. This …

Background Wasting is perhaps one of the signs of malnutrition that has been linked to the
deaths of children suffering from malnutrition. As a result, understanding its correlations and …

Background We aimed to evaluate the impacts of metabolomic body mass index (metBMI)
phenotypes on the risks of cardiovascular and ocular diseases outcomes. Methods This …

Background: Stunting is a global issue. Indonesia has to cope with this stunting issue very
seriously because it has the highest number among Southeast Asian countries and is …

Objectives: We evaluated changes in priority indicators of child growth from 2006 to 2021
and examined the role of human development measures in these changes. Methods: We …

Breakfast has been labeled “the most important meal of the day”, especially for children and
adolescents. Dietary protein intake may benefit and regulate appetite and energy balance …

Adolescent obesity persists as a major concern, especially in Central and Eastern Europe,
yet evidence gaps exist regarding the pivotal early adolescent years. Our objective was to …

Objective: To investigate vitamin A deficiency of pre-school children in central and western
China for developing strategies to prevent and control vitamin A deficiency (VAD) among …

Abstract Background Congenital heart defects (CHDs) are the most common birth defect
around the world. Maternal prepregnancy obesity has been proposed as a risk factor of …