Malnutrition has historically been researched and addressed within two distinct silos,
focusing either on undernutrition, food insecurity, and micronutrient deficiencies, or on …

Because obesity is associated with diverse chronic diseases, little attention has been
directed to the multiple beneficial functions of adipose tissue. Adipose tissue not only …

Background Poor diet quality is a major driver of both classical malnutrition and
noncommunicable disease (NCD) and was responsible for 22% of adult deaths in 2017 …

Background Understanding how urbanisation and rural-urban migration influence risk-
factors for non-communicable disease (NCD) is crucial for developing effective preventative …

Disorders like diabetes and obesity have reached pandemic proportions globally. However,
this problem is a little different in some tropical countries especially in the south Asian …

ABSTRACT Lay Summary: This review sets out the hypothesis that life history trade-offs in
the maternal generation favour the emergence of similar trade-offs in the offspring …

Background Urban living is associated with unhealthy lifestyles that can increase the risk of
cardiometabolic diseases. In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), where the majority of people live in …

The objective of this paper is to review published studies on various health conditions and
health care access of internal migrants in India. The guidelines under PRISMA Statement for …

The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence of T2DM in three population groups:
rural, rural-to-urban migrants and urban dwellers. Data from the PERU MIGRANT Study was …

There is a surge in chronic diseases in the developing world, driven by a high prevalence of
cardio-metabolic risk factors. This study described differences in prevalence of obesity and …