Obesity-induced and weight-loss-induced physiological factors affecting weight regain

MA van Baak, ECM Mariman - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2023 - nature.com
Weight regain after successful weight loss resulting from lifestyle interventions is a major
challenge in the management of overweight and obesity. Knowledge of the causal …

Total daily energy expenditure has declined over the past three decades due to declining basal expenditure, not reduced activity expenditure

JR Speakman, JMA de Jong, S Sinha… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Obesity is caused by a prolonged positive energy balance,. Whether reduced energy
expenditure stemming from reduced activity levels contributes is debated,. Here we show …

Exploring the therapeutic potential of targeting GH and IGF-1 in the management of obesity: Insights from the interplay between these hormones and metabolism

S Al-Samerria, S Radovick - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a growing public health problem worldwide, and GH and IGF-1 have been studied
as potential therapeutic targets for managing this condition. This review article aims to …

Sex inequality driven by dispersal

Y Chen, E Ge, L Zhou, J Du, R Mace - Current Biology, 2023 - cell.com
Inequality between the sexes is pervasive both outside and inside the home. One
contributing factor could be the dispersal of one sex at marriage that sets up sex-specific …

How can physical activity facilitate a sustainable future? Reducing obesity and chronic disease

DJ Stensel - Proceedings of the Nutrition Society, 2023 - cambridge.org
This review examines the ways in which physical activity can contribute to a sustainable
future by addressing significant public health issues. The review begins by identifying …

The fire of evolution: energy expenditure and ecology in primates and other endotherms

A McGrosky, H Pontzer - Journal of Experimental Biology, 2023 - journals.biologists.com
Total energy expenditure (TEE) represents the total energy allocated to growth, reproduction
and body maintenance, as well as the energy expended on physical activity. Early …

Definition and diagnostic criteria of clinical obesity

F Rubino, DE Cummings, RH Eckel… - The Lancet Diabetes & …, 2025 - thelancet.com
Executive summary Current BMI-based measures of obesity can both underestimate and
overestimate adiposity and provide inadequate information about health at the individual …

儿童青少年不同年龄段能量消耗特征及影响因素研究进展

周浩楠, 刘洋, 闻德亮 - 中国学校卫生, 2023 - cjsh.org.cn
近年来, 儿童青少年的体质健康问题受到广泛关注, 由于能量消耗不平衡造成的一系列问题已
成为了焦点. 儿童青少年能量消耗水平在成长过程中受到身体成分, 体力活动水平等诸多因素 …

Total daily energy expenditure and elevated water turnover in a small-scale semi-nomadic pastoralist society from Northern Kenya

A McGrosky, ZS Swanson, R Rimbach… - Annals of Human …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Pastoralists live in challenging environments, which may be accompanied by
unique activity, energy, and water requirements. Aim Few studies have examined whether …

[PDF][PDF] Chronic Positive Mass Balance is the Actual Etiology of Obe-sity: A Living Review

AH Manninen - 2022 - preprints.org
It is widely assumed that the fundamental cause of obesity is an energy imbalance between
calories consumed and calories expended (ie, the energy balance theory; EBT). However …