Epidemic obesity in children and adolescents: risk factors and prevention
EY Lee, KH Yoon - Frontiers of medicine, 2018 - Springer
The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents (aged 2–18 years) has
increased rapidly, with more than 100 million affected in 2015. Moreover, the epidemic of …
increased rapidly, with more than 100 million affected in 2015. Moreover, the epidemic of …
Neurocognitive correlates of obesity and obesity-related behaviors in children and adolescents
Childhood obesity rates have risen dramatically over the past few decades. Although obesity
has been linked to poorer neurocognitive functioning in adults, much less is known about …
has been linked to poorer neurocognitive functioning in adults, much less is known about …
A review of the association between obesity and cognitive function across the lifespan: implications for novel approaches to prevention and treatment
Recent research suggests that increased adiposity is associated with poor cognitive
performance, independently of associated medical conditions. The evidence regarding this …
performance, independently of associated medical conditions. The evidence regarding this …
Use of physical activity and exercise to reduce inflammation in children and adolescents with obesity
V Calcaterra, M Vandoni, V Rossi, C Berardo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Childhood obesity is a leading public health problem worldwide, as it is increasingly
prevalent and therefore responsible for serious obesity-related comorbidities, not only in …
prevalent and therefore responsible for serious obesity-related comorbidities, not only in …
Meta-analysis of associations between human brain volume and intelligence differences: How strong are they and what do they mean?
Positive associations between human intelligence and brain size have been suspected for
more than 150 years. Nowadays, modern non-invasive measures of in vivo brain volume …
more than 150 years. Nowadays, modern non-invasive measures of in vivo brain volume …
[HTML][HTML] The relationship between physical activity and diet and young children's cognitive development: A systematic review
PS Tandon, A Tovar, AT Jayasuriya, E Welker… - Preventive medicine …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Given the high prevalence of suboptimal nutrition and low activity levels in
children, we systematically reviewed the literature on the relationship between physical …
children, we systematically reviewed the literature on the relationship between physical …
Obesity, functional mobility and quality of life
Obesity is a health condition that, through a complex interaction of biopsychosocial and
environmental factors, is associated with mobility disability. The mobility disability …
environmental factors, is associated with mobility disability. The mobility disability …
High-fat diet feeding differentially affects the development of inflammation in the central nervous system
O Guillemot-Legris, J Masquelier, A Everard… - Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Background Obesity and its associated disorders are becoming a major health issue in
many countries. The resulting low-grade inflammation not only affects the periphery but also …
many countries. The resulting low-grade inflammation not only affects the periphery but also …
Does the brain shrink as the waist expands?
AA Willette, D Kapogiannis - Ageing research reviews, 2015 - Elsevier
Recent studies suggest that being overweight or obese is related to worse cognitive
performance, particularly executive function. Obesity may also increase the risk of …
performance, particularly executive function. Obesity may also increase the risk of …
Childhood obesity: a life-long health risk
M Barton - Acta Pharmacologica Sinica, 2012 - nature.com
Childhood obesity has become major health concern for physicians, parents, and health
agencies around the world. Childhood obesity is associated with an increased risk for other …
agencies around the world. Childhood obesity is associated with an increased risk for other …