Hu FB.Overweight and obesity in women: health risks and consequences. J Womens Health (Larchmt) . 2003Hu FB. 2003. Overweight and obesity in women: health risks and consequences. Journal of Women's Health 12(2): 163-172.Hu FB.Overweight and obesity in women:Health risks and consequences...
(2) The risks of overweight and obesity differed among different age groups. Family history of obesity increased the risk of overweight and obesity by about 1.2-fold for both genders. Current male smokers had a lower risk of overweight and obesity (OR = 0.76, p < 0.05) than nonsmokers. ...
Well, fortunately I do not have the gene that puts me at higher risk. I also eat lots of foods full of plant nutrients, antioxidants, fibers, and phytochemicals and good quality meats and fats. I exercise occasionally, especially out in nature where I can fill my lungs with fresh oxygen....
(2) The risks of overweight and obesity differed among different age groups. Family history of obesity increased the risk of overweight and obesity by about 1.2-fold for both genders. Current male smokers had a lower risk of overweight and obesity (OR = 0.76, p < 0.05) than nonsmokers. ...
The aim of this paper was to review and summarize research on prevalence of health risk behaviours, their outcomes as well as risk and protective factors among adolescents in the English-speaking Caribbean. Searching of online databases and the World Wid
BACKGROUND: Despite the westernized lifestyle, most Japanese are not prominently obese. As their obesity may be obscured, we want to further explore central fat distribution and health risks among this population. METHODS: 2668 men (body mass index (BMI) 20–<26.4 kg/m2) were identified ...
Learn why waist size matters; and the health risks of a large waistlineYour waist size and your Waist-to-Hip Ratio are indicators of how much body fat you have, and where it is stored. This has a direct impact on your health and the risk of disease associated with being overweight or ...
These findings indicate a vulnerable health profile of individuals stigmatized for their weight, particularly those with overweight or obesity. Yet, it remains unclear how weight stigma may also impact several health behaviors, which is one likely pathway through which weight stigma “gets under the ...
Risk of symptomatic gallstones in women with severe obesity. Although obesity is a well-recognized risk factor for gallstones, the excess risks associated with higher levels of obesity and recent weight change are po... MJ Stampfer,KM Maclure,GA Colditz,... - 《American Journal of Clinical ...
Smokingis detrimental to everyone's health and the health of those around them. Despite the known health risks, many women continue to smoke. Even though the number of femalesmokersis declining, about 12% of women in the U.S. continue to smoke in spite of the well-publicized risks includin...