Change in weight and adiposity in college students: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MV Fedewa, BM Das, EM Evans… - American journal of …, 2014 - Elsevier
Context The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess changes in
body weight and relative adiposity (% FAT) during college and identify potential moderating …

Weighing the evidence of common beliefs in obesity research

K Casazza, A Brown, A Astrup, F Bertz… - Critical reviews in …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Obesity is a topic on which many views are strongly held in the absence of scientific
evidence to support those views, and some views are strongly held despite evidence to …

Factors related to the high rates of food insecurity among diverse, urban college freshmen

M Bruening, S Brennhofer, I Van Woerden… - Journal of the Academy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Food insecurity is a persistent public health concern; however, few studies have
examined the factors related to food insecurity among college students, particularly college …

[HTML][HTML] A meta-analysis of weight gain in first year university students: is freshman 15 a myth?

C Vadeboncoeur, N Townsend, C Foster - BMC obesity, 2015 - Springer
Background Observational studies report that as students transfer from secondary school to
university, there is a tendency to gain weight. This phenomenon is known as the “Freshman …

Antioxidant analysis of different parts of Carica papaya

AM Maisarah, NB Amira, R Asmah… - International Food …, 2013 - search.proquest.com
This study was conducted to compare the total antioxidant activity (TAA), total phenolic
content (TPC) and total flavonoid content (TFC) from the different parts of papaya tree …

Changes in body weight, composition, and shape: a 4-year study of college students

SS Gropper, KP Simmons, LJ Connell… - Applied Physiology …, 2012 - cdnsciencepub.com
The objectives of this study were to examine changes in body weight, body mass index
(BMI), body composition, and shape in a group of male and female students over the 4-year …

[HTML][HTML] Antioxidant, antibacterial activity, and phytochemical characterization of Carica papaya flowers

MK Dwivedi, S Sonter, S Mishra, DK Patel… - Beni-Suef University …, 2020 - Springer
Background Carica papaya is an eminent medicinal plant used all over the world to treat
several diseases like malaria, dengue, inflammation, and skin infections. In this study …

Carica papaya: comprehensive overview of the nutritional values, phytochemicals and pharmacological activities

OR Alara, NH Abdurahman, JA Alara - Advances in traditional medicine, 2020 - Springer
Carica papaya is a perennial large herbaceous plant known for diverse biological activities.
Different parts of this plant such as seeds, leaves, fruits, peels, roots, and stems have been …

Examining an elaborated sociocultural model of disordered eating among college women: The roles of social comparison and body surveillance

EE Fitzsimmons-Craft, AM Bardone-Cone, CM Bulik… - Body Image, 2014 - Elsevier
Social comparison (ie, body, eating, exercise) and body surveillance were tested as
mediators of the thin-ideal internalization-body dissatisfaction relationship in the context of …

[HTML][HTML] Weight gain in freshman college students and perceived health

P de Vos, C Hanck, M Neisingh, D Prak… - Preventive medicine …, 2015 - Elsevier
Background We determined body weight increase in first year Dutch college students. We
had the objective to determine whether the awareness of the unhealthy lifestyle raised …