Aims We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to compare the effects of Ex
(exercise training) vs. DI (dietary intervention) vs. combined Ex and DI on total cholesterol …

Background Weight-loss-induced fat loss improves cardiometabolic health in individuals
with overweight and obesity; however, weight loss can also result in bone loss and …

Obesity, physical inactivity and sedentary behaviour are major public health concerns. A
complex interaction of many factors leads to obesity, which requires an individualised …

Objectives In studies of growth in the past, low percentage of cortical area (% CA) is
commonly attributed to poor general health, due to factors including poor nutrition, low …

Abstract Purpose of Review Weight loss is recommended for improving glycemic control and
reducing cardiovascular risk factors in persons with diabetes. However, both diabetes and …

Abstract Summary In the Diabetes Prevention Program Outcome Study (DPPOS), a cohort at
high risk of diabetes, randomization to intensive lifestyle intervention or metformin, both …

The effects of exercise in conjunction with weight-loss diets on bone health are mixed. Our
objective was to systematically review and meta-analyze controlled clinical trials in adults …

In this study, the high versus low analysis method was applied to evaluate the association of
maternal nitrate intake and risk of heart defect, limb deficiency, cleft lip, and preterm birth …

Obesity has been associated with lower bone mineral density (BMD) and rapid muscle
weakness. Regular exercise and polyunsaturated fatty acid (PUFA) consumption have been …

Obesity is a clinical and public health epidemic. In most populations, women contribute more
to the prevalence of obesity in adults than their male counterparts. The biopsychosocial …