[HTML][HTML] The rising prevalence of obesity: part A: impact on public health

M Agha, R Agha - IJS Oncology, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Excessive fat accumulation in the body may impair health leading to a significant long-term
health consequences including the development of diabetes, coronary heart disease, and …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity and eating disorders in children and adolescents: the bidirectional link

S Stabouli, S Erdine, L Suurorg, A Jankauskienė… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Obesity, eating disorders and unhealthy dieting practices among children and adolescents
are alarming health concerns due to their high prevalence and adverse effects on physical …

Weight stigma and eating behavior: A review of the literature

LR Vartanian, AM Porter - Appetite, 2016 - Elsevier
Weight stigma is a pervasive social problem, and this paper reviews the evidence linking
weight stigma to eating behavior. Correlational studies consistently find that experiences …

Obesity stigma: important considerations for public health

RM Puhl, CA Heuer - American journal of public health, 2010 - ajph.aphapublications.org
Stigma and discrimination toward obese persons are pervasive and pose numerous
consequences for their psychological and physical health. Despite decades of science …

Weight discrimination and bullying

RM Puhl, KM King - Best practice & research Clinical endocrinology & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Despite significant attention to the medical impacts of obesity, often ignored are the negative
outcomes that obese children and adults experience as a result of stigma, bias, and …

Peer victimization in adolescence: The nature, progression, and consequences of being bullied within a developmental context

W Troop-Gordon - Journal of adolescence, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Since Dan Olweus's seminal work on bullying in the 1970's (Olweus, 1978), there
has been a concerted effort by investigators to identify the confluence of factors that …

A systematic literature review and meta-analysis: The Theory of Planned Behavior's application to understand and predict nutrition-related behaviors in youth

SK Riebl, PA Estabrooks, JC Dunsmore, J Savla… - Eating behaviors, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Efforts to reduce unhealthy dietary intake behaviors in youth are urgently
needed. Theory-based interventions can be effective in promoting behavior change; one …

Childhood obesity and its physical and psychological co-morbidities: a systematic review of Australian children and adolescents

RH Sanders, A Han, JS Baker, S Cobley - European journal of pediatrics, 2015 - Springer
Australia is predicted to have the highest overweight/obesity rate in the world by 2022
outranking the USA and UK. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the …

Stigma and eating and weight disorders

R Puhl, Y Suh - Current psychiatry reports, 2015 - Springer
Although research has consistently documented the prevalence and negative health
implications of weight stigma, little is known about the stigma associated with eating …

Weight‐based victimization toward overweight adolescents: observations and reactions of peers

RM Puhl, J Luedicke, C Heuer - Journal of School Health, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: Weight‐based victimization has become increasingly reported among
overweight youth, but little is known about adolescents' perceptions and observations of …