Importance Estimates of the relative mortality risks associated with normal weight,
overweight, and obesity may help to inform decision making in the clinical setting. Objective …

Abstract Background Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) have been implicated in fueling
the obesity epidemic. Objectives This study aimed to update a synthesis of the evidence on …

Non-nutritive sweeteners (NNS) are commonly integrated into human diet and presumed to
be inert; however, animal studies suggest that they may impact the microbiome and …

Although several studies are confirming the ubiquity of microplastics (MPs) in environments,
our knowledge about their effects on human health is still very limited. Therefore, while we …

Importance Approximately 65% of adults in the US consume sugar-sweetened beverages
daily. Objective To study the associations between intake of sugar-sweetened beverages …

Obesity-prone (OP) individuals have a significant predisposition to obesity and diabetes.
Previously, we have found that OP individuals, despite being normal in weight and BMI …

Fifteen years ago, public health experts urged industry, governments, and advocates to take
action to dramatically improve the unhealthy food-marketing environment surrounding …

A healthy diet is essential to prevent childhood obesity, however, adherence to a healthy
diet is challenging. The aim of this study was to give a comprehensive overview of the …

Objective To investigate the intake of specific types of beverages in relation to mortality and
cardiovascular disease (CVD) outcomes among adults with type 2 diabetes. Design …

Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) are major contributors of free sugars to the diet. A
strong relationship between SSB intake and weight gain is described. Methods: we …