Orangutans are not as powerfully built as thegorillabut are larger than thechimpanzee. The adult male is typically twice the size of the female and may attain a height of 1.3 metres (4.3 feet) and a weight of 130 kg (285 pounds) in the wild; females weigh 37 kg (82 pounds) or less...
An abstract is unavailable. This article is available as a PDF only.doi:10.1249/00005768-198202000-00219Caterisano, A.McMurray, R. G.Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise
" Agbaje said in a statement. "The average waist circumference-to-height ratio in childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood is 0.45; it does not vary with age and among individuals like BMI."
and watch <120 min/day of total screen time on weekends. Participants in the ‘increased’ and ‘high risk’ categories had mothers with normal weight and ≥60 min/day of MVPA. Participants in the ’high risk’ group did not achieve ≥60 min/day of MVPA and showed lower adherence to th...
During violent winter storms, members of the colony gather for mutual protection in tightly packed crowds called huddles. The chicks hatch in August, and the females return to the colony to relieve the males. Each chick stands on the feet of one of its parents until it is strong enough to...
Low birth weight and other increased health risks indicate that women's nutrition during pregnancy affects the fetus’ physiological and neurological development (Alderman and Behrman, 2006). Children who were malnourished as a result of widespread armed conflict may have stunted growth as adults ...
Paediatric and Perinatal EpidemiologyLundgren EM, Cnattingius S, Jonsson B, Tuvemo T. Prediction of adult height and risk of overweight in females born small-for-gestational-age. Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol 2003; 17: 156-163.Lundgren EM, Cnattingius S, Jonsson B, Tuvemo T (2003) Prediction...
The risk of overweight in females born SGA, with and without short adult stature, was also studied. All data on birth characteristics and adult height and weight were obtained from the Swedish Birth Register. SGA-born females were divided into being born short only for gestational age [birth ...