What causes obesity in children and adolescents?

CA Nogueira-de-Almeida, VRS Weffort, FV Ued… - Jornal de …, 2024 - SciELO Brasil
Objective To present the different aspects that may be involved in the genesis and
maintenance of obesity in children and adolescents. Data source Narrative review of articles …

Impact of prenatal maternal dietary exclusion on childhood obesity and overweight risk

B Horne, E Kabir, K Alam - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Child birthweight is a measure of fetal nutrition that is primarily determined by
prenatal maternal (PM) diet. Child birthweight and child obesity/overweight risk are well …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-Sectional Assessment of Nutritional Status, Dietary Intake, and Physical Activity Levels in Children (6–9 Years) in Valencia (Spain) Using Nutrimetry

M Morales-Suárez-Varela, I Peraita-Costa… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
The aims of this research were to evaluate the current nutritional status, dietary intake, and
level of physical activity and assess the need for intervention. This was a cross-sectional …

Weight development from childhood to motherhood—embodied experiences in women with pre-pregnancy obesity: a qualitative study

HL Sandsæter, TT Eik-Nes, LO Getz, HS Haugdahl… - Reproductive …, 2024 - Springer
Background Pre-pregnancy obesity increases the risk of perinatal complications. Post-
pregnancy is a time of preparation for the next pregnancy and lifestyle advice in antenatal …

Maternal Ezh1/2 deficiency impairs the function of mitochondria in mouse oocytes and early embryos

D Zhang, W Deng, T Jiang, Y Zhao… - Journal of Cellular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Maternal histone methyltransferase is critical for epigenetic regulation and development of
mammalian embryos by regulating histone and DNA modifications. Here, we reported a …

[HTML][HTML] High Prevalence of Tobacco Consumption among Pregnant Women in a Southern European City (Seville): A Challenge for the Health System

R Mendoza-Berjano, F Leon-Larios… - Toxics, 2024 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of prenatal tobacco exposure remains high in many countries, particularly in
southern Europe. The aims of this study were to estimate the prevalence of smoking among …

Diet and lifestyles of young women of childbearing age: an Italian survey: Lifestyles and behaviours in Italian young women

D Zaçe, E La Gatta, L Petrella, A Orfino… - Annali dell'Istituto …, 2024 - annali.iss.it
Background. Daily lifestyles play a pivotal role in influencing the preconception health of
women in their childbearing years. The aim of this cross-sectional study is to delineate …

The impact of prenatal maternal medication and dietary habits and parental alcohol consumption on childhood obesity and overweight risk in Australia

B Horne - 2023 - research.usq.edu.au
In Australia, approximately a quarter of children are overweight or obese. Childhood obesity
and overweight is a risk factor for poor academic performance, diabetes, cardiovascular …

Interaction effect of mobile gaming addiction and excessive sugar-sweetened beverage consumption on overweight and obesity among schoolchildren: Evidence from …

Z Jin, W Ge, W Bao, J Liang, Y Zhang, L Hu… - Journal of Behavioral …, 2025 - akjournals.com
Objective To explore the individual and interactive associations between mobile gaming
addiction (MGA), excessive consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), and …