Preventing Childhood Obesity through Physical Activity by Linda Bobroff

“…“Many parents are concerned about rising rates of childhood obesity. It’s important to keep a healthy perspective on the situation and not overreact with overly restrictive approaches that can do more harm than good. …”
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Multiple Sclerosis and Obesity: Possible Roles of Adipokines by José de Jesús Guerrero-García, Lucrecia Carrera-Quintanar, Rocío Ivette López-Roa, Ana Laura Márquez-Aguirre, Argelia Esperanza Rojas-Mayorquín, Daniel Ortuño-Sahagún

“…Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disorder of the Central Nervous System that has been associated with several environmental factors, such as diet and obesity. The possible link between MS and obesity has become more interesting in recent years since the discovery of the remarkable properties of adipose tissue. …”
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Raising Healthy Children: Health Risks of Obesity by Stephanie Meyer, Karla P. Shelnutt, Gail Kauwell

“…Although babies need fat for warmth and normal growth, as children develop, too much fat can be unhealthy. Childhood obesity may result in health problems early in life and into adulthood. …”
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Raising Healthy Children: Health Risks of Obesity by Stephanie Meyer, Karla P. Shelnutt, Gail Kauwell

“…Although babies need fat for warmth and normal growth, as children develop, too much fat can be unhealthy. Childhood obesity may result in health problems early in life and into adulthood. …”
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Proptosis with Increased Orbital Fat in an Obese Patient by Azhar Seedat, Shaheen Seedat, Sulaiman E. I. Moosa

“…We present a case of proptosis due to increased orbital fat in an obese patient. We review the literature to discuss the most likely causes of increased orbital fat, and we discuss the utility of CT imaging in assessing this pathology.…”
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Depression, Obesity, Eating Behavior, and Physical Activity by Kristin L. Schneider, Austin S. Baldwin, Devin M. Mann, Norbert Schmitz

“…Journal of Obesity…”
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Obesity and Cancer Screening according to Race and Gender by Heather Bittner Fagan, Richard Wender, Ronald E. Myers, Nicholas Petrelli

“…Journal of Obesity…”
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Benefits of Dance Therapy in Overweight and Obese Women by Katia Rodríguez Palacios, Isaac Rodríguez Palacios, Lázaro Dionisio Rojas Matsuda, Yarisel López Pérez, Ismaray Sacerio González, Ivis Triana Oquendo

“…<strong>Background:</strong> therapeutic physical culture programs accompanied by adequate nutritional advice in groups of obese people, is a common practice to reduce excess weight in people. …”
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Editorial: Obesity and cancer: the possible molecular links by Biswarup Basu, Debanjan Chakroborty, Debanjan Chakroborty, Debanjan Chakroborty, Chandrani Sarkar, Chandrani Sarkar, Chandrani Sarkar

Subjects: “…obesity…”
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Frequency Of Post-Partum Haemorrhage In Obese Patients by Rakhshanda Aslam, Ayesha Shahid, Noreen Tahir, Ammarah Nadeem, Tahira Nasreen, Anisa Saleem

“… Objective: This study will help to establish a true frequency of PPH in obesity, which will allow us to serve as a basis for future research, as well as the possibility for the requirement of intervention or at least increased vigilance in obese patients which will help to reduce morbidity, mortality, and financial costs. …”
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Obese hypoventilation syndrome. Presentation of a case by Luis Virgilio Díaz Martìnez, Yenisel Chang Cuesta, Inti Santana Carballosa

“…Obesity has become an important cause of comorbidities, it is important to recognize the diseases associated with this condition early, as well as its treatment. …”
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Meta-Analysis: Overweight, Obesity, and Parkinson's Disease by Jinhu Chen, Zhenlong Guan, Liqin Wang, Guangyao Song, Boqing Ma, Yanqin Wang

“…A meta-analysis was carried out to investigate the relationship of overweight and obesity with PD. Methods. We used PubMed, EMBASE, and the Chinese National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI) databases to identify studies of associations between overweight/obesity and PD. …”
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Risk factors associate with overweight and obesity in adolescents by Carmen Emilia Guerra Cabrera, Jesús Vila Díaz, Juan José Apolinaire Pennini, Ailyn del Carmen Cabrera Romero, Inti Santana Carballosa, Pilar Maritza Almaguer Sabina

“…<strong>Background</strong>: Overweight and obesity have high prevalence among children and adolescent in industrialized countries and, since the 90´s, there is also an increase in developing counties. …”
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Obesity is South Africa’s new HIV epidemic by Nomathemba Chandiwana, Willem Venter, Jennifer Manne-Goehler, Alisha Wade, Carel le Roux, Nzama Mbalati, Angelika Grimbeek, Petronell Kruger, Eunice Montsho, Zukiswa Zimela, Anele Yawa, Sibongile Tshabalala, Ndivhuwo Rambau, Ngqabutho Mpofu, Sasha Stevenson, Bridget McNulty, Ntobeko Ntusi, Yogan Pillay, Joel Dave, Angela Murphy, Sue Goldstein, Karen Hfman, Sameera Mahomedy, Elizabeth Thomas, Busi Mrara, Jeff Wing, Jeanne Lubbe, Zack Koto, Marli Conradie-Smit, Sean Wharton, Wayne May, Ian Marr, Hilton Kaplan, Mariam Forgan, Graham Alexander, John Turner, V R Fourie, Jocelyn Hellig, Mandy Banks, Kim Ragsdale, Marisa Noeth, Farzahna Mohamed, Landon Myer, Limakatso Lebina, Salome Maswime, Yunus Moosa, Sumy Thomas, Mzamo Mbelle, Phumla Sinxadi, Linda-Gail Bekker, Sindeep Bhana, June Fabian, Eric Decloedt, Zaheer Bayat, Reyna Daya, Bilal Bobat, Fiona Storie, Julia Goedecke, Kathleen Kahn, Stephen Tollman, Brett Mansfield, Mark Siedner, Vincent Marconi, Aaloke Mody, Ntombifikile Mtshali, Elvin Geng, Suman Srinivasa, Mohammed Ali, Samanta Lalla-Edwards, Alison Bentley, Gustaaf Wolvaardt, Andrew Hill, Jeremy Nel

Subjects: “…Obesity, HIV…”
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Obesity increases DNA damage in the breast epithelium by Mohamed Gaber, Arnaud Quentel, Julia Holmes, Cassandra Lepetit, Hana Triki, Adam Wilson, Valerie Payne, Iliana Tenvooren, Cloé Dehours, Abigail Peoples, Mary L. Duet, Adam J. Katz, Thierry Pécot, Gwenola Bougras-Cartron, Pierre-François Cartron, Katherine L. Cook, Pierre-Alexandre Vidi

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Obesity-Related Metabolic Syndrome and Vascular Complications by Manfredi Tesauro, Micaela Iantorno, Umberto Campia

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Stress in Obesity and Associated Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disorders by Paul Holvoet

“…Obesity has significant implications for healthcare, since it is a major risk factor for both type 2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome. …”
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Panniculectomy and Cystectomy: An Approach to the Morbidly Obese Patient by Lee A. Hugar, Robert M. Turner, Jeffrey A. Gusenoff, Andres F. Correa, Bruce L. Jacobs, Benjamin J. Davies

“…The obese patient undergoing radical cystectomy faces a unique set of challenges. …”
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Sleep Disorders, Obesity, Hypertension, and Cardiovascular Risk by Samy I. McFarlane, Olugbenga Ogedegbe, Amgad N. Makaryus, Charles Agyemang, Girardin Jean-Louis

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Real-life data about obesity management by Jacques Deviere

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