[HTML][HTML] Leg length, body proportion, and health: a review with a note on beauty

B Bogin, MI Varela-Silva - … journal of environmental research and public …, 2010 - mdpi.com
Decomposing stature into its major components is proving to be a useful strategy to assess
the antecedents of disease, morbidity and death in adulthood. Human leg length (femur+ …

Life history trade‐offs in human growth: adaptation or pathology?

B Bogin, MIV Silva, L Rios - American Journal of Human …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Human beings growing‐up in adverse biocultural environments, including undernutrition,
exposure to infection, economic oppression/poverty, heavy workloads, high altitude, war …

Influence of maternal stature, pregnancy age, and infant birth weight on growth during childhood in Yucatan, Mexico: a test of the intergenerational effects hypothesis

MI Varela‐Silva, H Azcorra, F Dickinson… - American Journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
In developing nations, obesity has increased dramatically in the last decade, but a high
prevalence of stunting still coexists. The intergenerational influences hypothesis (IIH) is one …

Malnutrición infantil e inseguridad alimentaria como expresión de las condiciones socio-económicas familiares en Villaguay, Argentina (2010-2012). Un enfoque …

ML Bergel Sanchís, MF Cesani, EE Oyhenart - 2017 - scielo.sa.cr
BERGEL SANCHIS, María Laura; CESANI, María Florencia and OYHENART, Evelia Edith.
Malnutrición infantil e inseguridad alimentaria como expresión de las condiciones socio …

Is overweight in stunted preschool children in Cameroon related to reductions in fat oxidation, resting energy expenditure and physical activity?

R Said-Mohamed, JY Bernard, AC Ndzana… - PLoS One, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background Recent studies suggest that early modifications in metabolic pathways and
behaviour, leading to energy conservation and reduced linear growth, could represent …

Evo–devo of child growth II: human life history and transition between its phases

Z Hochberg - European journal of endocrinology, 2009 - academic.oup.com
This review attempts to use evolutionary life-history theory in understanding child growth in a
broad evolutionary perspective. It uses the data and theory of evolutionary predictive …

[PDF][PDF] The body mass index: the good, the bad, and the horrid

B Bogin, MI Varela-Silva - Bull Soc Suisse Anthropol, 2012 - researchgate.net
Summary The Body Mass Index (BMI) was developed to estimate the risk for overweight in
large samples of people from the wealthy, heavily industrialized nations of Western Europe …

Globalization and children's diets: The case of Maya of Mexico and Central America

B Bogin, H Azcorra, HJ Wilson… - AnthropologicAl …, 2014 - czasopisma.uni.lodz.pl
Globalization is, in part, an economic force to bring about a closer integration of national
economies. Globalization is also a biological, social and ideological process of change …

[图书][B] Evo-devo of child growth: treatise on child growth and human evolution

Z Hochberg - 2011 - books.google.com
Working with principles from the fields of evolutionary and developmental biology (evo-
devo), this fascinating work offers a new approach to analyzing child growth and …

[HTML][HTML] Dietetic characteristics of a sample of Mayan dual burden households in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico

H Azcorra, H Wilson, B Bogin, MI Varela-Silva… - Archivos …, 2013 - ve.scielo.org
The Maya are the most populous and shortest in stature Native American ethnic group. The
Maya provide us a good opportunity to study the dietetic characteristics of a group who …