We tested the hypothesis that body mass index (BMI) aged 20 years modifies the association of adult weight gain and breast cancer risk. We recruited women (aged 47–73 years) into the PROCAS (Predicting Risk Of Cancer At Screening; Manchester, UK: 2009–
Specific questions include the following: (1) What types of conversations (ie, healthful eating conversations, weight conversations) are mothers and fathers having with their children? (2) How are parent conversations about eating and weight associated with adolescent disordered eating behaviors (ie, ...
I don’t feel the least humble before the vastness of the heavens. The stars may be large, but they cannot think or love; and these are qualities which impress me far more than size does. — Frank Plumpton Ramsey From a paper read to the Apostles, a Cambridge discussion society (1925)...
Your calculator takes into account all of the pertinent and necessary information needed to give an accurate assessment of many parameters. I am also a larger than average man with high muscle mass and low body fat, so it was refreshing to see an accurate body weight range and caloric ...
mechanisms responsible for body weight loss in this social stress model have not yet been elucidated and they present an interesting set of questions that are directly relevant to determining the etiology and possible treatment for stress-induced anorexia, obesity, and related metabolic disorders in ...
Parents experienced a dilemma between wanting to help their children with weight management and fearing they might harm them in doing so. This concern, as well as an uncertainty about when and how often to raise the discussion and what language to use, was often cited as a barrier to the ...
Body Mass Index eMethods 4. Multiple Imputation eMethods 5. Changes From Published Protocol eTable 1. Summary of Harmonized Measures Across the Three Cohorts eTable 2. Sociodemographic Characteristics of the 3 Samples: Sample Based on Participants With Data Available for at Least 1 Outcome Variable...
The frequency of three types of weight talk: parental weight talk directed at daughters, mothers’ weight talk directed at themselves, and mothers’ weight talk about others, were reported by the mothers utilizing the following three questions, “How often do either you or your spouse/significant...
Additional analyses revealed that weight in Drosophila is driven by two factors, animal size, and body composition, as the amount of fat mass versus lean mass impacts the density. Thus, while the CNS appears to be important for weight and exercise-induced weight change, signaling pathways are ...
Role of the Funder/Sponsor: Investigators worked with USPSTF members and AHRQ staff to develop the scope, analytic framework, and key questions for this review. AHRQ had no role in study selection, quality assessment, or synthesis. AHRQ staff provided project oversight, reviewed the report to en...