[HTML][HTML] Obesity management in the Saudi population

A Aldubikhi - Saudi Medical Journal, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Obesity is an alarming public health concern and needs to be addressed promptly in the
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Sedentary lifestyle, changes in dietary intake and choice, culture …

Barriers toward xenotransplantation in Arab World

M Ghazi, A Saleh, M Abdallah, D El Masri… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Organ transplant is a crucial therapeutic strategy offering a life‐saving and transformative
medical intervention. It provides an opportunity to improve their quality of life and increase …

The motivations and practices of vegetarian and vegan Saudis

A Alnasser, N Alomran - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract In the Middle East, particularly in Saudi Arabia, the offering of a meat dish to guests
is a deeply embedded cultural tradition, and a meat-based diet is the standard in Saudi …

Dietary identity and embitterment among vegans, vegetarians and omnivores

H Reuber, B Muschalla - Health Psychology and Behavioral …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Although vegetarian and vegan dietary can positively contribute to animal
welfare, the environment and health, they also entail social costs for the people following …

Prevalence of vegan/vegetarian diet and eating behavior among Saudi adults and its correlation with body mass index: A cross-sectional study

M Al-Mohaithef - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Globalization has steered the spread of vegetarianism around the world.
Vegetarianism has achieved increased acceptance by different populations. Objective The …

Dietary trends and obesity in Saudi Arabia

N Alhusseini, N Alsinan, S Almutahhar… - Frontiers in Public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Dietary habits in Saudi Arabia have been shifting toward the Western diet,
which is high in fat, salt, and sugar, leading to a high obesity rate. Different dietary strategies …

Physical Activity and Body Composition in Vegetarian and Omnivorous Female Medical Students: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

AS ALRUSHUD, MF ALGABBANI… - The Medical Journal …, 2023 - journals.ekb.eg
Background: Despite the rising popularity of vegetarian-ism, including in Saudi Arabia, there
are relatively little data on the relationships between diet type, physical activity (PA) levels …