M.Dalton, ...J.E.Blundell, inEncyclopedia of Food and Health, 2016 Signals from adipose tissue: role of leptin While recent evidence supports a role for the activity of fat-free mass/RMR as a driver of appetite, a classic theory of appetite control concerns a signal that informs thebrain...
air displacement plethysmography BC: body composition BW: birth weight FM: fat mass JUSH: Jimma University Specialized Hospital FFM: fat-free mass FFTD: fat-free tissue density TBD: total body density References Ashworth A 1998 Effects of intrauterine growth retardation on mortality and...
The accretion of peak bone mass is largely under genetic control, and one of the potential candidate genes is the estrogen receptor alpha (ERalpha) gene. T... AM Boot,IM van,SM de,... - 《Calcified Tissue International》 被引量: 0发表: 2004年 Obesity alters circadian behavior and metabo...
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787 men (who were 60 years old in 1973) from Gothenburg, Sweden were studied to describe differences in the 22 year mortality risk associated with body mass index (BMI), body fat or fat-free mass and to examine if differential health consequences of fat and fat-free mass are responsible ...
The body mass index will let the person know if they need to consider a visit to the doctor to investigate any possible health issues that are affecting their BMI.A BMI that measures within the normal range is not a substitution for regular checkups and follow-up medical care that your ...
LBW increases the risk of a number of noncommunicable diseases in adulthood. However, birth weight (BW) cannot describe variability in infant body composition (BC). Variability in fat mass (FM) and fat-free mass (FFM) at birth may be particularly importa
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Body fat, also called adipose tissue or fat mass, can be divided into two categories. Essential fat: Your body needs a certain amount of fat to function properly. Men need 2% to 5% body fat for essential functions, but women need more. A woman's body fat should range between 10% and...
As part of its corporate social responsibility, TotalEnergies EP Nigeria Limited has commenced mass free health programme for host communities of OML58 in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State.