However, in LA cities higher intersection density was linked with several environmental and human health risks, such as higher concentrations of particulate matter and increased risk for hypertension46, body mass index and obesity47. Whereas our study did not include health data, future research can...
TherateofchildhoodobesityintheU.S.hastripledoverthepast50years.TheAmericanAcademyofPediatrics(AAP)madewavesthisyearbyrecommendingthatdoctorsputobesekidsasyoungastwoyearsoldonintensive,family-orientedlifestyleandbehaviorplans.Italsosuggestedprescribingweight-lossdrugstochildren12andolderandsurgerytoteens13andolder.Thi...
Kidney Stone Disease (KSD) is a prevalent urological condition, while abdominal obesity is on the rise globally. The conicity index, measuring body fat distribution, is crucial but under-researched in its relation to KSD and all-cause mortality. This study, using data from 59,842 participants ...
• About the journal A highly rated peer-reviewed, primary research journal in nutrition and dietetics,The American Journal of Clinical Nutritionpublishes the latest research on topics in nutrition, such as obesity, vitamins and minerals, nutrition and disease, and energy metabolism which are relevan...
A highly rated peer-reviewed, primary research journal in nutrition and dietetics, The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition publishes the latest research on topics in nutrition, such as obesity, vitamins and minerals, nutrition and disease, and energy metabolism which are relevant to human and …...
The rate of SI among surgeons 45 years and older was approximately 1.5-fold to 3-fold greater than that of the general US population. The higher rate of SI among surgeons is even more striking considering that surgeons are highly educated, nearly universally employed, and overwhelmingly (88%)...
Rate of Suicide Increases in Middle Age Primary Care Key to Suicide Prevention Kuehn, Bridget M. 1727-1728 Addressing Prescription Opioid Overdose Data Support a Comprehensive Policy Approach Jones, Christopher M.Lurie, PeterWoodcock, Janet 1733-1734 ...
They calculated what could be saved, then, if obesity rates were kept the same instead of rising. "Keeping obesity rates level could yield a savings of nearly $550 billion in medical expenditures over the next two decades," said lead author Eric Finkelstein, associate research professor in the...
Obesity demonstrates signs of adrenergic overactivity, including increased resting heart rate and serum norepinephrine levels [53]. Arterial baroreceptors, which play a central role in cardiovascular homeostasis, specifically the sympathetic tone, have been shown to be impaired in obesity-related ...
This study aimed to examine the associations between substituting sedentary time (ST) with physical activity and sleep with obesity parameters in adults from eight Latin American countries. The sample consisted of 2173 adults aged 18–65 years. Physical activity, ST and sleep were objectively measured...