Recent advances in medical technology and health care have greatly improved the
management for chronic diseases and prolonged human lifespan. Unfortunately, increased …

This narrative systematic review examined effectiveness of interventions during pregnancy
and up to 2 years of age in improving energy balance‐related behaviors or prevent …

This study of 14 Australian immigrant mothers from Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan and
their 12 children aged 8 to 11 years aims to explore the interplay of cultural and social …

Objective To examine the birth and health outcomes of children migrating with parents
internationally and domestically, and to identify whether the healthy migration effect exist in …

Background Immigrant children from low-and middle-income countries (eg India) have
higher obesity rates than children from high-income countries (eg Australia). Infant feeding …

In Portugal, the majority of immigrants come from Portuguese-speaking countries. Among
children, overweight and obesity are serious public health concerns, but a few studies …

At the most fundamental level, a life course approach means understanding that outcomes
for individuals and groups are best explained when we take account of the experiences of …

Zinc (Zn) participates as a cofactor for many enzymes in the cellular metabolism, and its
serum levels have been associated with different metabolic diseases, especially obesity …

Purpose Healthy Together (HT) is an innovative family education program focused on
bringing families together to promote physical activity and healthy eating. The HT program …

Objective This study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) trajectories and their predictors
in Australian children by their maternal immigrant status. Methods Data on 4142 children …