overweight and obesity

Self-Care Strategies to Relieve Fatigue in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy.

Self-care strategies to relieve fatigue in patients receiving radiation therapy.

Clin J Oncol Nurs. 2013 Jun 1; 17(3): 319-24
Erickson JM, Spurlock LK, Kramer JC, Davis MA

Despite advances in symptom management, patients commonly experience fatigue during radiation therapy… Continue reading

Weight Gain in Infancy and Vascular Risk Factors in Later Childhood.

Weight Gain in Infancy and Vascular Risk Factors in Later Childhood.

Pediatrics. 2013 May 27;
Skilton MR, Marks GB, Ayer JG, Garden FL, Garnett SP, Harmer JA, Leeder SR, Toelle BG, Webb K, Baur LA, Celermajer DS

OBJECTIVE:We hypothesized… Continue reading

[Nutritional State and Shortcoming of Micronutrients on Schooled Youth’s Diet on the Metropolitan Zone of Guadalajara Jalisco].

[Nutritional state and shortcoming of micronutrients on schooled youth’s diet on the metropolitan zone of Guadalajara Jalisco].

Arch Latinoam Nutr. 2012 Jun; 62(2): 161-6
Valdez López RM, Fausto Guerra J, Valadez FI, Ramos Ramos A, Loreto Garibay O, Villaseñor… Continue reading

Patient Outcomes Using Revised Guidance NHS Continuing Care Eligibility Criteria, Scotland (CEL 2008).

Patient outcomes using revised guidance NHS Continuing Care Eligibility Criteria, Scotland (CEL 2008).

Scott Med J. 2013 Feb; 58(1): 16-19
Martin B, Valiyaparambath N, Gray J

Aim To determine the efficacy of selection of patients for NHS (Scotland) continuing… Continue reading

Plate Size and Children’s Appetite: Effects of Larger Dishware on Self-Served Portions and Intake.

Plate Size and Children’s Appetite: Effects of Larger Dishware on Self-Served Portions and Intake.

Pediatrics. 2013 Apr 8;
Disantis KI, Birch LL, Davey A, Serrano EL, Zhang J, Bruton Y, Fisher JO

OBJECTIVES:Dishware size is thought to influence eating… Continue reading

Organized Sports, Overweight, and Physical Fitness in Primary School Children in Germany.

Organized sports, overweight, and physical fitness in primary school children in Germany.

J Obes. 2013; 2013: 935245
Drenowatz C, Steiner RP, Brandstetter S, Klenk J, Wabitsch M, Steinacker JM

Physical inactivity is associated with poor physical fitness and increased… Continue reading

Characterisation of Hypertensive Patients With Improved Endothelial Function After Dark Chocolate Consumption.

Characterisation of hypertensive patients with improved endothelial function after dark chocolate consumption.

Int J Hypertens. 2013; 2013: 985087
d’El-Rei J, Cunha AR, Burlá A, Burlá M, Oigman W, Neves MF, Virdis A, Medeiros F

Recent findings indicate an inverse… Continue reading

Nutritional and Pubertal Status Influences Accuracy of Self-Reported Weight and Height in Adolescents: The HELENA Study.

Nutritional and Pubertal Status Influences Accuracy of Self-Reported Weight and Height in Adolescents: The HELENA Study.

Ann Nutr Metab. 2013 Mar 6; 62(3): 187-198
Béghin L, Huybrechts I, Ortega FB, Coopman S, Manios Y, Wijnhoven TM, Duhamel A, Ciarapica… Continue reading

School Meals Participation and Weekday Dietary Quality Were Associated After Controlling for Weekend Eating Among U.S. School Children Aged 6 to 17 Years.

School Meals Participation and Weekday Dietary Quality Were Associated after Controlling for Weekend Eating among U.S. School Children Aged 6 to 17 Years.

J Nutr. 2013 Mar 13;
Hanson KL, Olson CM

Prior research has shown positive associations between… Continue reading

Psychometric Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Examination Adapted for Children.

Psychometric Evaluation of the Eating Disorder Examination Adapted for Children.

Eur Eat Disord Rev. 2013 Mar 4;
Hilbert A, Buerger A, Hartmann AS, Spenner K, Czaja J, Warschburger P

The Eating Disorder Examination adapted for children (ChEDE) is the… Continue reading