Background Obesity has become an important public health problem in children and
adolescent because of the rapid increase in its prevalence rate and its severe co …

Obesity is a major threat to children's health today. The prevalence of obesity has been
steadily increasing; over the past 25 years, the number of obese children has nearly tripled …

India is a vast and varied subcontinent. Covering 2.4 percent of the global landmass, it
supports more than one-sixth of the world's population. In 2001, India's population had …

Childhood obesity is a serious non-communicable public health problem with negative
physical, social, and mental health consequences. Factors contributing to childhood obesity …

Background: Increasing rates of overweight and obesity in children & adolescents in Egypt
signal a very alarming trend indicating an urgent need for development of strategies to …

Background: Problematic internet use (PIU) is an emergent universal problem amongst
students. The problem is growing in Egypt with the progressively mounting internet usage …

Effects of obesity and some sociodemographic determinants on... : Medical Research
Journal Effects of obesity and some sociodemographic determinants on health-related …

Abstract The Elaboration Likelihood Model posits that there are two routes to persuasion
central (logical) and peripheral (emotional). This study employs the ELM to analyze …

BACKGROUND: Obesity is associated with an increased risk of developing
hyperinsulinemia, dyslipidemia, hypertension, premature atherosclerosis, and coronary …

Obesity became a major health challenge worldwide and a risk factor for many serious
diseases, especially for women. It is characterized by chronic low grade inflammation that …