Breakfast has been labeled the most important meal of the day, but are there data to support
this claim? We summarized the results of 47 studies examining the association of breakfast …

Preventing childhood obesity has become a top priority in efforts to improve our nation's
public health. Although much research is needed to address this health crisis, it is important …

Background Few lifestyle factors have been simultaneously studied and reported for Saudi
adolescents. Therefore, the purpose of the present study was to report on the prevalence of …

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Accurate appropriate assessment of overweight and obesity in children and adolescents is a
critical aspect of contemporary medical care. However, physicians and other health care …

In this article, we review evidence about the treatment of obesity that may have applications
in primary care, community, and tertiary care settings. We examine current information about …

It is the position of Sports Dietitians Australia (SDA) that adolescent athletes have unique
nutritional requirements as a consequence of undertaking daily training and competition in …

BACKGROUND: Weight-related problems, including obesity, eating disorders, and
disordered eating, are major public health problems in adolescents. The identification of …

Obesity is a major influence on the development and course of cardiovascular diseases and
affects physical and social functioning and quality of life. The importance of effective …

PURPOSE: To investigate whether fast food consumption and breakfast skipping are
associated with weight gain during the transition from adolescence to adulthood …