Sentences with phrase «long obesity study»
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The Australian Beverages Council today said a new study published in leading medical journal Obesity validates what we have long known; when used consistently, low - and no - kilojoule or «diet» beverages can assist people to manage and lose weight.
Media Release 28 May 2014 New study affirms diet beverages play positive role in weight loss The Australian Beverages Council today said a new study published in leading medical journal Obesity validates what we have long known; when used consistently, low - and no - kilojoule or «diet» beverages can assist people to manage and lose weight.
In today's New York Times, Jane Brody reports on the recently released results of the CHildhood Obesity Cost - Effectiveness Study (aka «CHOICES»), which examined various possible approaches to curbing childhood obesity and chose two as most likely to help: the imposition of taxes on sugary beverages and curbs on children's junk food advertising, both measures long supported here on The LuncObesity Cost - Effectiveness Study (aka «CHOICES»), which examined various possible approaches to curbing childhood obesity and chose two as most likely to help: the imposition of taxes on sugary beverages and curbs on children's junk food advertising, both measures long supported here on The Luncobesity and chose two as most likely to help: the imposition of taxes on sugary beverages and curbs on children's junk food advertising, both measures long supported here on The Lunch Tray.
4) Not only does breastfeeding offer health benefits while a child is actively being nursed, but studies show that it also provides long - term health benefits such as reduced chances of asthma, childhood leukemia, diabetes, gastroenteritis, otitis media (ear infections), LRTIs (pneumonia, bronchitis, etc), necrotizing enterocolitis, obesity, and other potentially life - altering or fatal conditions.
Child maltreatment harms people and society, contributing to costly long — term health problems ranging from heart disease and obesity to depression and anxiety, making this type of prevention study critical.»
A systematic review of some of the long - term effects of breastfeeding showed that there may be a link between breastfeeding and later - in - life healthy blood pressure, lowered chance of obesity and diabetes, and some studies showed a decreased risk of high cholesterol.
Long - term (≥ 18 years) maternal recall of breastfeeding duration has been used in studies of the association of infant feeding with adult obesity (32), adult vascular function (10), and both child -(33, 34) and adult -(8) onset diabetes.
This study, «Engineered epidermal progenitor cells can correct diet - induced obesity and diabetes,» is the first to show that an engineered skin graft can survive long term in wild - type mice with intact immune systems.
«These findings provide an explanation for a long - standing and mysterious observation, namely that people with chronically disturbed day - night cycles due to repetitive jet lag or shift work have a tendency to develop obesity and other metabolic complications,» says senior study author Eran Elinav of the Weizmann Institute of Science.
As America's obesity epidemic continues to grow, a new study from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus shows that a low - cost, non-profit weight loss program offers the kind of long - term results that often elude dieters.
The study clearly shows the utility of the adeno - associated virus in long - lasting gene transfer, says molecular geneticist Rudolph Leibel, an obesity researcher at Columbia University in New York City.
«Psychotic disorders and obesity: New report shows big waistlines are to blame: First study to compare long - term weight gain across psychotic disorders.»
«Bariatric surgeries are the most effective long - term treatment of obesity that we know of today, and findings from this study or others showing associations between RYGB and increased risk to develop alcoholism are not to say we should not perform these procedures,» Pepino says.
Obesity is associated with longer hospital stays and higher costs in total knee replacement (TKR) patients, independent of whether or not the patient has an obesity - related disease or condition (comorbidity), according to a new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery Obesity is associated with longer hospital stays and higher costs in total knee replacement (TKR) patients, independent of whether or not the patient has an obesity - related disease or condition (comorbidity), according to a new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery obesity - related disease or condition (comorbidity), according to a new study published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS).
And yet in this study, «even in the absence of comorbidities, patients with obesity had longer stays and higher hospital costs.»
More than half of TKR patients have a body mass index (BMI) within the obesity range (greater than 30 kg / m ²), which has been linked to a higher risk for related comorbidities such as diabetes, hypertension, osteoarthritis; and in some studies, to higher medical costs and longer hospital stays.
A smattering of studies have linked the condition, known as obstructive sleep apnea, to a host of serious health risks, such as cardiovascular disease, obesity and even accidents — but long - term, population - based data on mortality overall have been lacking.
«This study emphasizes that children diagnosed with ADHD need to be monitored for long - term risk of obesity and taught healthy eating habits as they become teenagers and adults.»
«Link between childhood ADHD and obesity revealed in first long - term study.»
Researchers hope that the study will contribute to a national debate about childhood and teenage obesity, potentially leading to a consistent, long - term strategy on how to best deal with the problem.
The study by researchers at the Intermountain Medical Center Heart Institute in Salt Lake City also found that Wolff - Parkinson - White syndrome is a long - term cause of atrial fibrillation in addition to traditional risk factors such as obesity, high blood pressure, sedentary lifestyles, and sleep apnea.
«We're looking forward to longer - term results to come in the next five years from various ongoing observational studies,» Dr. Arterburn said: The Utah Obesity Study, the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative, and large cohorts from Veterans Affairs health system and the HMO Research Network (including Group Health) and should yield important long - term information comparing the efficacy, safety, and costs of surgical and non-surgical care for severe oObesity Study, the Michigan Bariatric Surgery Collaborative, and large cohorts from Veterans Affairs health system and the HMO Research Network (including Group Health) and should yield important long - term information comparing the efficacy, safety, and costs of surgical and non-surgical care for severe obesityobesity.
They suggest that future studies incorporating animal models of childhood obesity take place over longer periods to determine how inactivity during youth contributes to adult consequences of obesity and whether interventions, such as reintroducing exercise, can affect this trajectory.
Our faculty study a wide range of topics, including health outcomes and quality of life for children with diabetes, and the link between childhood obesity and its long - term endocrine consequences such as pubertal maturation.
In The Telomere Effect: A Revolutionary Approach to Living Younger, Healthier, Longer, Blackburn — together with co-author Elissa Epel, a leading health psychologist at the University of California San Francisco who studies stress, aging, and obesity — outlines how the length and maintenance of one's telomeres provide a biological basis for bettering health.
October 19, 2011 Moving poor women to lower - poverty neighborhoods improves their health Low - income women with children who move from high - poverty to lower - poverty neighborhoods experience notable long - term improvements in some aspects of their health, namely reductions in diabetes and extreme obesity, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Chicago and partner institutions.
These findings are counterintuitive, say the authors, but they're similar to those of previous research: A 2015 study found that people with normal BMIs but central obesity had the worst long - term survival rates, even when compared with overweight and obese people who also had central obesity.
Although the American Beverage Association claims there is «no association between high fructose corn syrup and obesity,» a long lineup of scientific studies suggest otherwise.
For example, one recent 2015 study linked sleep habits to body weight and diet, suggesting that longer sleep duration might even moderate certain genetic predispositions to obesity by altering dietary habits.
Another study looked at almost 400 nondiabetic patients, and found that long - term consumption of artificial sweeteners was associated with increased central obesity and glucose intolerance.
Recent results from a long - term study in San Antonio, reported in the Obesity Journal, suggest that we should all give a second thought to our use of artificially sweetened beverages.
The study was unusual because it focused on the sometimes - overlooked link between depression and obesity, without focusing solely on the role of weight loss, said Robert E. Thayer, a psychology professor at California State University in Long Beach who has researched how people regulate their moods with food and exercise.
Although obesity has long been known to be a risk factor for heart disease, several studies have found that a high body mass index is actually associated with a lower risk of dying from heart ailments.
Blood pressure and lipid levels are connected to obesity, and further studies could demonstrate long - term benefits for weight control and obesity prevention.
«This study provides an important base for establishing new paradigms in treatment, helping us to support or deny long - held casual assumptions in such areas as early spay / neuter, obesity, exercise and dental hygiene on cancer development as well as other non-cancer health outcomes.»
Long - term studies have shown that both obesity and excessive thinness shorten life expectancy.
The Living Better Strong Longer Canine Obesity and Fitness Study, commissioned by Rocky's Retreat, a canine health and fitness center in Orlando, Fla., is a 12 week sStudy, commissioned by Rocky's Retreat, a canine health and fitness center in Orlando, Fla., is a 12 week studystudy.
With that shortage, experts often reach for peer - reviewed studies of those screens with a much longer history — TV — that discern the effects of watching it in excess: obesity, worse school performance, social and language delays, sleeping problems, worse family dynamics.
Obesity researchers who included measures of binge eating in studies on obesity treatment concluded that BWL was effective and that there was no need for specialty therapies.12, 13 Limitations of these studies included small sample sizes, lack of longer - term follow - up, and self - report measures of binge eating rather than the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE) semi-structured interview.14 Potential advantages of BWL are that it results in clinically significant short - term weight loss and can be implemented by a wider range of health professionals than a specialty psychological tObesity researchers who included measures of binge eating in studies on obesity treatment concluded that BWL was effective and that there was no need for specialty therapies.12, 13 Limitations of these studies included small sample sizes, lack of longer - term follow - up, and self - report measures of binge eating rather than the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE) semi-structured interview.14 Potential advantages of BWL are that it results in clinically significant short - term weight loss and can be implemented by a wider range of health professionals than a specialty psychological tobesity treatment concluded that BWL was effective and that there was no need for specialty therapies.12, 13 Limitations of these studies included small sample sizes, lack of longer - term follow - up, and self - report measures of binge eating rather than the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE) semi-structured interview.14 Potential advantages of BWL are that it results in clinically significant short - term weight loss and can be implemented by a wider range of health professionals than a specialty psychological therapy.
Felitti and colleagues1 first described ACEs and defined it as exposure to psychological, physical or sexual abuse, and household dysfunction including substance abuse (problem drinking / alcoholic and / or street drugs), mental illness, a mother treated violently and criminal behaviour in the household.1 Along with the initial ACE study, other studies have characterised ACEs as neglect, parental separation, loss of family members or friends, long - term financial adversity and witness to violence.2 3 From the original cohort of 9508 American adults, more than half of respondents (52 %) experienced at least one adverse childhood event.1 Since the original cohort, ACE exposures have been investigated globally revealing comparable prevalence to the original cohort.4 5 More recently in 2014, a survey of 4000 American children found that 60.8 % of children had at least one form of direct experience of violence, crime or abuse.6 The ACE study precipitated interest in the health conditions of adults maltreated as children as it revealed links to chronic diseases such as obesity, autoimmune diseases, heart, lung and liver diseases, and cancer in adulthood.1 Since then, further evidence has revealed relationships between ACEs and physical and mental health outcomes, such as increased risk of substance abuse, suicide and premature mortality.4 7
Reports from the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) Study have shown that childhood abuse, neglect, and household dysfunction are strongly associated with many risk factors for IHD, including smoking, obesity, physical inactivity, and depression.5, 6 However, no previous research has provided evidence to link IHD in adulthood as a possible long - term consequence of childhood trauma.
The new study is «extremely solid,» and suggests that it is possible to prevent conditions such as obesity and heart disease in the poor, a population that has long been thought «impossible to reach,» says David Rehkopf, a social epidemiologist at Stanford University in California.