BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Youth is the crucial stage between childhood and adulthood
during which an individual acquires new behavior and practices including dietary habits …

Objective: The current study aimed to investigate the relationship between nutrition literacy
(NL) and food habits (FH) in adolescents, and the factors affecting the relationship. Design …

Childhood hypertension has become a significant public health problem due to increased
prevalence in recent decades. High blood pressure causes increased mortality and …

Obesity, a complex, multi-factor and heterogeneous condition, is thought to result from the
interaction of environmental and genetic factors. Considering the result of adolescence …

Aşut Ö, Abuduxike G, Acar-Vaizoğlu S, Cali S. Relationships between screen time, internet
addiction and other lifestyle behaviors with obesity among secondary school students in the …

Objective: Childhood obesity (OB) is an acknowledged global problem with increasing
prevalence reported around the world. We conducted this study with the aim of determining …

Objective: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the most important cause of morbidity and
mortality in patients with type 1 diabetes (T1D). Children with T1D have a similar or higher …

This study was conducted to identify the trends in obesity prevalence among adolescents
and changes in the risk factors related to obesity. The study analyzed secondary data …

Sex differences in obesity have been well established, but the metabolic mechanism
underlying these differences remains unclear. In the present study, we determined the …

Introduction: Obesity is classified as a global epidemic and judged to be the greatest public
health threat in Western countries. The tremendously increasing prevalence rates in children …