Breastfeeding and obesity: a meta-analysis

Jeanne M. Stolzer

Open Journal of Preventive Medicine Vol.1 No.3

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A Comparison of Polysomnographic Variables between Adolescents with Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and Healthy Controls

Gideon de Sousa, Bernhard Schlüter, Thomas Menke, Eckardt Trowitzsch, Werner Andler, Thomas Reinehr

International Journal of Clinical Medicine Vol.1 No.2

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DOI: 10.4236/ijcm.2010.12009   4,363 Downloads  8,316 Views  Citations

High-sensitivity C-reactive protein as a marker of cardiovascular risk in obese children and adolescents

Hatem Hamed El-shorbagy, Ibraheim Abdel-aziz Ghoname

Health Vol.2 No.9

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DOI: 10.4236/health.2010.29158   4,743 Downloads  10,617 Views  Citations

Comparing Height-Adjusted Waist Circumference Indices: The Fels Longitudinal Study

Roy T. Sabo, Chungfeng Ren, Shumei S. Sun

Open Journal of Endocrine and Metabolic Diseases Vol.2 No.3

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Risk of overweight and obesity among migrants in Switzerland

Thomas Volken, Peter Rüesch

Health Vol.4 No.8

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A novel algorithm for describing population level trends in body weight

Azadeh Alimadad, Carrie Matteson, Warren L. Hare, Ozge Karanfil, Diane T. Finegood

Health Vol.4 No.12A

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Ambivalence and obesity stigma in decisions about weight management: A qualitative study

Ian Brown, Alex McClimens

Health Vol.4 No.12A

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Overweight, obesity and associated factors among secondary school students in a northern city of Vietnam in 2011

Huong Thi Le, Nga Thi Thu Vu, Doan Thi Thu Huyen, Nguyen Van Toan

Health Vol.5 No.1

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Impact of obesity and diabetes on arthritis: An update

Rajesh Pandey, Narendra Kumar, Seema Paroha, Ram Prasad, Mukesh Yadav, Shalini Jain, Hariom Yadav

Health Vol.5 No.1

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The Aging Waistline: Impact of the Geriatric Obesity Epidemic on an Urban Emergency Department: Original Communication

Heather M. Prendergast, Ernest Waintraub, Brad Bunney, Lisa Gehm, Carissa Tyo, Armando Marquez, John Williams, Angela Bailey, Diego Marquez, Marcia Edison, Mark Mackey

International Journal of Clinical Medicine Vol.4 No.5

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Changing Trend of Overweight and Obesity and Their Associated Factors in an Urban Population of Bangladesh

Sumon Kumar Das, Mohammod Jobayer Chisti, Sayeeda Huq, Mohammad Abdul Malek, Lana Vanderlee, Mohammed Abdus Salam, Tahmeed Ahmed, Abu Syed Golam Faruque, Abdullah Al Mamun

Food and Nutrition Sciences Vol.4 No.6

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Why obese women feel better about their “big” condition when they are pregnant: A qualitative study performed in Sweden

Annsofie Adolfsson, Janne Finnerup Andresen, Kristin Brattstrom Edgren

Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Vol.3 No.7

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Delivery and evaluation of a pilot obesity prevention project for urban Appalachian children

Laura Nabors, Michelle Burbage, Jordan Pangallo, Amy Bernard, Amanda Strong, Sarah Gardocki, Phyllis Shelton, Donna Jones

Open Journal of Pediatrics Vol.3 No.4

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Comparison of Obesity/Psychological Disorders Comorbid between Older and Younger Adult Women

Soodeh Razeghi Jahromi, Maryam Abolhasani, Maryam Bidadian, Leila Koti

Psychology Vol.4 No.11A

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Intense exercise increases HDL level in children regardless of body weight

Daniel Romero-Gamboa, Victoriano Pérez-Vázquez, Katya Vargas-Ortiz, Francisco J. Díaz-Cisneros, Claudia Martínez-Cordero, Maciste H. Macías-Cervantes

Health Vol.5 No.12

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Predictors of Gallstone Formation in Morbidly Obese Patients after Bariatric Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study

Mohammad H. Abo-Ryia, Hamdy S. Abd-Allah, Osama H. El-Khadrawy, Gamal I. Moussa

Surgical Science Vol.5 No.1

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Prescription for Obesity: Eat Less and Move More. Is It Really That Simple?

Karen M. Deck, Beth Haney, Camille F. Fitzpatrick, Susanne J. Phillips, Susan M. Tiso

Open Journal of Nursing Vol.4 No.9

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Sarcopenic Obesity: Correlation with Clinical, Functional, and Psychological Status in a Rehabilitation Setting

Lorenzo M. Donini, Eleonora Poggiogalle, Silvia Migliaccio, Alessandro Pinto, Carla Lubrano, Andrea Lenzi

Food and Nutrition Sciences Vol.5 No.20

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Association of Obesity with Infertility among Pakistani Men: A Case Control Study

Nida Zahid, Sarah Saleem, Iqbal Azam, Tariq Moatter

Open Journal of Epidemiology Vol.5 No.3

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Can Waist Circumference Be Used as an Anthropometric Parameter to Assess the Obesity Related Pregnancy Outcome: A Case Control Study

Anjali Gupta, Sonika Mann, Savira Sethi

Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Vol.5 No.10

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This article belongs to the Special Issue on Reproductive Sciences