[HTML][HTML] Polygenic prediction of weight and obesity trajectories from birth to adulthood

AV Khera, M Chaffin, KH Wade, S Zahid, J Brancale… - Cell, 2019 - cell.com
Severe obesity is a rapidly growing global health threat. Although often attributed to
unhealthy lifestyle choices or environmental factors, obesity is known to be heritable and …

Update on the obesity epidemic: after the sudden rise, is the upward trajectory beginning to flatten?

C Koliaki, M Dalamaga, S Liatis - Current Obesity Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To provide an update on current obesity prevalence trends and
summarize the available evidence suggesting a possible plateau or stabilization in obesity …

[HTML][HTML] The relative caloric prices of healthy and unhealthy foods differ systematically across income levels and continents

DD Headey, HH Alderman - The Journal of nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Relative prices of healthy/unhealthy foods have been implicated in the obesity
epidemic, but never extensively quantified across countries or empirically linked to …

Obesity prevalence in the long-term future in 18 European countries and in the USA

F Janssen, A Bardoutsos, N Vidra - Obesity facts, 2020 - karger.com
Introduction: Obesity constitutes a major public health problem in Europe, but how the
obesity epidemic in European countries will evolve remains unknown. Most previous obesity …

[HTML][HTML] Nutritional and environmental losses embedded in global food waste

C Chen, A Chaudhary, A Mathys - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2020 - Elsevier
Reducing food waste can contribute positively towards multiple sustainable development
goals (SDGs) but the differences in the food waste across countries in terms of embedded …

World Health Organization cardiovascular disease risk charts: revised models to estimate risk in 21 global regions

S Kaptoge, L Pennells, D De Bacquer… - The Lancet global …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background To help adapt cardiovascular disease risk prediction approaches to low-income
and middle-income countries, WHO has convened an effort to develop, evaluate, and …

Adipokine dysregulation and adipose tissue inflammation in human obesity

X Unamuno, J Gómez‐Ambrosi… - European journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity, a worldwide epidemic, confers increased risk for multiple serious conditions,
including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular diseases, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and …

An overview and update on obesity and the obesity paradox in cardiovascular diseases

A Elagizi, S Kachur, CJ Lavie, S Carbone… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Obesity increases a number of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, but patients with
many types of CVD may have a better prognosis if classified as overweight or obese, a …

Maternal body mass index, gestational weight gain, and the risk of overweight and obesity across childhood: An individual participant data meta-analysis

E Voerman, S Santos, B Patro Golab, P Amiano… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Maternal obesity and excessive gestational weight gain may have persistent
effects on offspring fat development. However, it remains unclear whether these effects differ …

Global burden of NAFLD and chronic liver disease among adolescents and young adults

JM Paik, K Kabbara, KE Eberly, Y Younossi, L Henry… - Hepatology, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Conclusions HBV cccDNA minichromosomes in distinct epigenetic transcriptional states
showed a similar reduction rate during cell division but significantly differed in their …