The World Health Organization has ranked Saudi Arabia as having the second highest rate
of diabetes in the Middle East (7th highest in the world) with an estimated population of 7 …

This article reviews the evidence about adolescent health in the Arab world, against the
background of social, economic, and political change in the region, and with a particular …

Overweight merupakan suatu kelainan atau penyakit akibat ketidakseimbangan antara
energi yang masuk dan energi yang keluar sehingga menjadi timbunan jaringan lemak …

The nutrition transition with associated lifestyle-related non-communicable diseases has
rapidly reached many developing countries, including Saudi Arabia. Therefore, the objective …

Background: There is little information on the association between watching Television (TV)
and obesity in the Arabian Peninsula. Aim of the Study: The aim of this study was to explore …

Background Eating less and moving more are the simplest and most common strategies to
combat excessive weight. Several other lifestyle factors can also contribute to maintaining a …

Objectives To investigate the prevalence of obesity among elementary school children and
to examine the association between obesity and caries activity in the mixed dentition stage …

Background: Childhood obesity has increased in Saudi Arabia over the past few decades.
However, a representative burden of obesity remains unclear, as most studies had relied on …

Objectives To estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity using World Health
Organisation (WHO) cut-offs for the body mass index (BMI) among students of the general …

Purpose: To examine prevalence, nutrition and activity, and overweight and obesity
prevention and management in Saudi Arabia. Design: Using the Preferred Reporting Items …