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• Weight-Loss Induced Changes in Physical Activity and Activity Energy Expenditure in Overweight and Obese Subjects before and after Energy Restriction

  Authors:Alberto G. Bonomi, Stijn Soenen, Annelies H. C. Goris, and Klaas R. WesterterpFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 21, 20135,747 words Article 1440LAuthor(s): Alberto G. Bonomi 1 , 2 , * , Stijn Soenen 1 , Annelies H. C. Goris 3 , Klaas R. Westerterp 1 Introduction Obesity is caused by a chronic imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. It has been...

• Weight-gain induced changes in renal perfusion assessed by contrast-enhanced ultrasound precede increases in urinary protein excretion suggestive of glomerular and tubular injury and normalize after weight-loss in dogs.

  Authors:Daisy J. X. Liu, Emmelie Stock, Bart J. G. Broeckx, Sylvie Daminet, Evelyne Meyer, Joris R. Delanghe, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 21, 20209,947 words Article 1400LEarly detection of obesity-related glomerulopathy in humans is challenging as it might not be detected by routine biomarkers of kidney function. This study's aim was to use novel kidney biomarkers and contrast-enhanced...

• Self-efficacy, perceived benefits, and weight satisfaction discriminate among stages of change for fruit and vegetable intakes for young men and women. (Research and Professional Briefs)

  Authors:Tanya M. Horacek, Adrienne White, Nancy M. Betts, Sharon Hoerr, Constance Georgiou, Susan Nitzke, et al.From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 102, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 20022,707 words Article This study determined whether psychosocial, weight satisfaction, and dietary pattern variables discriminate between the Stages of Change for fruit and vegetable intakes among young men and women. A random sample of 18...

• E-exercise and eating right: weight loss on the web. (Internet Express)

  Author:Irene B. McDermottFrom:Searcher (Vol. 11, Issue 1)

  Jan. 20033,051 words Product/service eval... You know how it goes. You're a slim and trim young librarian. All of a sudden you turn 40, and the tag on your pants that once read "10" now reads "16." And the waist is getting uncomfortably tight. Not only that,...

• Physiological Response of Adipocytes to Weight Loss and Maintenance

  Authors:Sanne P. M. Verhoef, Stefan G. J. A. Camps, Freek G. Bouwman, Edwin C. M. Mariman, and Klaas R. WesterterpFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 8, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 7, 20134,881 words Article 1480LBackground Metabolic processes in adipose tissue are dysregulated in obese subjects and, in response to weight loss, either normalize or change in favor of weight regain. Objective To determine changes in...

• International Journal of Obesity and Related Metabolic Disorders. (Periodicals)

  From:Journal of the American Dietetic Association (Vol. 103, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 2003392 words Author abstract Vol 27, January 2003 * Two forms of disordered eating in obesity: binge eating and night eating. (Review.) A.J. Stunkard and K.C. Allison. 1-12. * Medium- versus long-chain triglycerides for 27 days increases fat...

• Weight loss in elderly may flag cognitive decline: BMI, hippocampal volume linked

  Author:Norra MacReadyFrom:Family Practice News (Vol. 33, Issue 19)

  Oct. 1, 2003551 words Article Albuquerque -- Weight loss in an elderly person with mild cognitive impairment could be a surrogate for neurologic deterioration, Dr. Michael Grundman said. Imaging studies performed by Dr. Grundman and his...

• Seasonal variations and trends in weight and arm circumference of non-pregnant rural Senegalese women, 1990-1997

  Authors:K.B. Simondon, T. Ndiaye, M. Dia, A. Yam, M. Ndiaye, A. Marra, et al.From:European Journal of Clinical Nutrition (Vol. 62, Issue 8) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 20085,806 words Report Objective: To describe levels, monthly variations and trends in weight and arm circumference of non-pregnant lactating women living in the Sahel, characterized by one short yearly rainy season (July-October)....

• Anesthetic drugs and bariatric surgery

  Authors:Hendrikus JM Lemmens and Jay B BrodskyFrom:Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics (Vol. 6, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20064,677 words Clinical report 1370LAuthor(s): Hendrikus JM Lemmens 1 , Jay B Brodsky 2 Keywords : body mass index; dosage; ideal body weight; lean body weight; morbid obesity; obesity; pharmacodynamics; pharmacokinetics Knowledge of the...

• Impact of population density on body weight in experimental populations of Drosophila ananassae

  Authors:Bhumika and A.K. SinghFrom:Indian Journal of Life Sciences (Vol. 3, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  July 20142,811 words Report 1420LImpact of population densities on adult body weight was studied in both sexes of Drosophila ananassae. For this purpose, parental flies were cultured in the number of 5 pairs, 15 pairs, 25 pairs, 75 pairs and 125 pairs...

• Nutritional status of practitioners and race walk city Coari-Amazon/Estado nutricional de praticantes de caminhada e corrida da cidade de Coari-Amazonas

  Authors:Adriane Vieira Mendes, Silmara Miranda Mundim, and Bruno Mendes TavaresFrom:Revista Brasileira de Nutrição Esportiva (Vol. 6, Issue 34) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20123,686 words Article The present study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status and physical activity (walking and running) in adults in the city of Coari, Amazonas. We evaluated 140 subjects of both sexes, between 18 and 60 years of age...

• Changes in maternal weight 5-10 years after a first delivery

  Authors:Sarah E Britz, Kelly C McDermott, Christopher B Pierce, Joan L Blomquist, and Victoria L HandaFrom:Women's Health (Vol. 8, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 20124,435 words Report 1380LAuthor(s): Sarah E Britz 1 , Kelly C McDermott 2 , Christopher B Pierce 2 , Joan L Blomquist 3 , Victoria L Handa [*] 4 Keywords * cesarean; obesity; postpartum weight retention The health risks and economic...

• Relation between strength training and reduction of the body weight/Relacao entre treinamento de forca e reducao do peso corporal

  Authors:Debora Paes de Arruda, Claudio de Oliveira Assumpcao, Christiano Bertoldo Urtado, Leandro Noedi de Oliveira Dorta, Morgana Rejane Rabelo Rosa, Ramon Zabaglia, et al.From:Revista Brasileira de Prescrição e Fisiologia do Exercício (Vol. 4, Issue 24) Peer-Reviewed

  November-December 20102,552 words Article The training with weights is used with several objectives, promoting some benefits as the maintenance and increase of the metabolism, originated of the increase of the muscular mass, well as the reduction of the body...

• Alterations anthropometrics of patient obese submitted the a treatment multidisciplinary of the obesity in Porto Alegre/Alteracoes antropometricas de pacientes obesos submetidos a um tratamento multidisciplinar da obesidade em Porto Alegre

  Authors:Fernanda Bongiorni Ferreira, Jacira C. da Silva Fraga, Jaqueline Peres Nunes, Rafaela Liberali, and Francisco NavarroFrom:Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento (Vol. 3, Issue 16) Peer-Reviewed

  July-August 20093,630 words Article We aim at showing the alterations of the body composition in obese individuals received by an obesity support group. Methods: Pre experimental study with pre and post-test of lineation. It was carried with obese...

• Changes in anthropometrics and biochemical parameters in bariatric surgery patients post both subject to diet therapy/Alteracoes nos parametros antropometricos e bioquimicos em pacientes pos cirurgia bariatrica ambos submetidos a dietoterapia

  Authors:Alysson Diego Pereira de Lima, Ariosvaldo Bezerra Marques, Jr., Karinna Valeska Souza Oliveira, Wilsa Carla Araujo do Amaral, and Antonio Coppi NavarroFrom:Revista Brasileira de Obesidade, Nutrição e Emagrecimento (Vol. 3, Issue 14) Peer-Reviewed

  March-April 20097,008 words Article Actually the bariatric surgery is considered the most efficient weight reduction treatment and maintenance of the weight loss in patients with morbid obesity. The aim of this work is to verify the anthropometric...

• Changes in muscle cell cation regulation and meat quality traits are associated with genetic selection for high body weight and meat yield in broiler chickens

  Authors:Dale A. Sandercock, Zoe E. Barker, Malcolm A. Mitchell, and Paul M. HockingFrom:Genetics Selection Evolution (Vol. 41) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 14, 20095,681 words Report Authors: Dale A Sandercock [1,2]; Zoe E Barker [1,3]; Malcolm A Mitchell [1,4]; Paul M Hocking (corresponding author) [1] Introduction It is increasingly recognized that genetic selection for improved feed...

• Interaction between exercise and leptin in the treatment of obesity

  Author:Christopher MorrisonFrom:Diabetes (Vol. 57, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 20081,280 words Article 1510LRecent data indicate that roughly 32% of the U.S. population is obese and an additional 34% is overweight (1). Considering the physical, psychological, and physiological complications associated with obesity, developing...

• Olanzapine: weight gain with standard oral tablets and weight loss following switch to orally disintegrating tablets: 2 case reports

  From:Reactions Weekly (Issue 1253)

  May 23, 2009264 words Brief article, Case ... 1080LTwo patients with schizophrenia experienced weight loss when their treatment was switched from olanzapine standard oral tablets (SOT) to olanzapine orally disintegrating tablets (ODT). A 56-year-old man had been...

• Heavier wrestlers may risk disc problems

  Author:Jordana Bieze FosterFrom:Biomechanics (Vol. 13, Issue 8)

  Aug. 1, 2006225 words Brief article 2220LByline: Jordana Bieze Foster Heavyweight wrestlers may be more likely than their lighter weight counterparts to develop lumbar disc degeneration, according to research from Japan. In a group of 51 collegiate...

• A weighty issue

  From:Practice Nurse

  Jan. 30, 2004612 words Article Everything is bigger in the States, including the natives. I love America - it is the only place on earth where my 9 stone frame is criticised as verging on waifdom. My adopted American family range from chubby to...