Purpose and methods This review presents established knowledge on the effects of physical
activity (PA) on whole-body insulin sensitivity (SI) and summarises the findings of recent …

Objective To determine if the combination of aerobic and resistance exercise is superior to
aerobic exercise alone for the health of obese children and adolescents. Design Systematic …

Abstract Background The current Australia's Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour
Guidelines recommend that adults engage in regular moderate-to-vigorous-intensity …

The prevalence of obesity continues to rise worldwide despite evidence-based public health
recommendations. The promise to adopt a healthy lifestyle is increasingly important for …

For centuries, regular exercise has been acknowledged as a potent stimulus to promote,
maintain, and restore healthy functioning of nearly every physiological system of the human …

Adolescence is a critical stage in the life cycle, and adequate nutrition is necessary for the
proper growth and development of individuals and their offspring. Here, we …

In insulin resistance, alterations occur in the signalling pathways that modulate glucose
uptake into cells, especially skeletal muscle cells, resulting in impaired glucose …

Results: Exercise was associated with a significant increase in adiponectin (WMD= 0.882 μg
ml− 1, 95% CI, 0.271–1.493) but did not alter leptin and resistin level. Likewise, exercise …

Obesity is an established risk factor for postmenopausal breast cancer. The mechanisms
through which obesity influences the development and progression of breast cancer are not …

The objective of the present study was to investigate the effects of combined training without
caloric restriction on inflammatory markers in overweight girls. Thirty-three girls (13–17 …