Obesity continues to be among the top health concerns across the globe. Despite our failure
to contain the high prevalence of obesity, we now have a better understanding of its …

Background Knee osteoarthritis (OA) is a chronic progressive disease that imparts a
substantial socioeconomic burden to society and healthcare systems. The prevalence of …

Background Discerning the determinants of weight loss maintenance is important in the
planning of future interventions and policies regarding overweight and obesity. We have …

Background Relapse is high in lifestyle obesity interventions involving behavior and weight
change. Identifying mediators of successful outcomes in these interventions is critical to …

Testosterone is a key hormone in the pathology of metabolic diseases such as obesity. Low
testosterone levels are associated with increased fat mass (particularly central adiposity) …

Emotional eating is the tendency to overeat in response to negative emotions and has
shown to be associated with weight outcomes, both in respect to weight gain over time and …

The prevalence of overweight and obesity has increased dramatically during last 3 decades
with devastating consequences to public health. Recommended strategies to reduce obesity …

Stress is associated with obesity, and the neurobiology of stress overlaps significantly with
that of appetite and energy regulation. This review will discuss stress, allostasis, the …

Background An increasing number of studies are investigating the efficacy of mindfulness‐
based interventions (MBIs) for weight loss and obesity‐related eating behaviours. However …

Poor adherence to lifestyle intervention remains a key factor hindering treatment
effectiveness and health outcomes for adults with obesity. The aim of this systematic review …