Sentences with phrase «of obese adolescents»

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In 2012 there were more than 1/3 of all children and adolescent reported as overweight or obese.

Obese children and adolescents have a greater risk of social and psychological problems, such as discrimination and poor self - esteem.

«Overweight and obese adolescents have a 70 percent chance of becoming obese adults,» he says.

But a new study finds that poor adolescents who live in communities with more social cohesiveness and control get some measure of protection; they're less likely to smoke and be obese as adolescents.

Yet more than one third of the nation's children and adolescents are overweight or obese.

According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, more than a third of children and adolescents in 2008 were obese or overweight, reflecting a triple increase in childhood obesity in just... Read more

The statistics are scary: about 17 percent of children and adolescents, age 2 - 19, are obese, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Obese children and adolescents have a greater risk of social and psychological problems, such as discrimination and poor self - esteem.

Baby's BMI: There is a lower chance of the baby growing up into an obese child, adolescent, and adult if he is breastfed, based on 17 different studies.

In 2012, over one - third of children and adolescents were overweight or obese, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Public Health Service.

Heidi B. IglayReger, PhD, and colleagues from the University of Michigan and Baylor University studied 37 obese adolescents (11 - 17 years of age).

In a new study scheduled for publication in The Journal of Pediatrics, researchers found that cardiometabolic risk in obese adolescents may be predicted by typical sleep patterns.

Adolescent children of women who were obese at the start of pregnancy were twice as likely to have NAFLD, while those fed infant formula milk before completing six months of breastfeeding had a 40 % increased likelihood of NAFLD.

So - called normal weight is no longer normal, with two - thirds of adults and one third of children and adolescents now classified as overweight or obese.

Obese adolescent girls, Stice found, showed greater activation compared with their lean peers in regions of the brain that encode the sensory experience of eating food — the so - called gustatory cortex and the somatosensory regions, archipelagoes of neurons that reach across different structures in the brain.

In the past 30 years, obesity has more than doubled in children and quadrupled in adolescents, with more than one - third of children and adolescents found to be overweight or obese in 2012, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Researchers examined the data of 314 overweight and obese Latino children who were between 8 and 15 years old when they enrolled in the National Institutes of Health - funded Study of Latino Adolescents at Risk of Type 2 Diabetes (SOLAR) study, a 12 - year undertaking.

In three decades child and adolescent obesity has tripled in the U.S., and estimates from 2010 classify more than a third of children and teens as overweight or obese.

Researchers measured an epigenetic marker, DNA methylation levels, in obese adolescents from a blood sample at baseline and again at the end of the 10 - week program.

While increasing body mass index (BMI), a measure of obesity, was associated with increased risk for high blood pressure in all four examined ethnic groups, the prevalence of high blood pressure was almost 6 times higher among obese Hispanic adolescents compared to normal weight Hispanics.

«Normal weight Hispanic adolescents had the lowest level of high blood pressure among the four groups but obese Hispanic adolescents had the highest.»

Here is what the researchers found when they compared the prevalence of high blood pressure between obese and normal weight adolescents in the other ethnic groups:

Almost 25 percent of the Hispanic adolescents in the study were obese.

Symposia VI: Cardiovascular Benefits of Exercise: Insights from Human Studies The session will cover improving exercise tolerance in heart failure, reversal of impaired cardiac function in obese adolescents, the effect of exercise on left ventricular compliance and diastolic function in the elderly and attenuating premature cardiovascular aging in Type 2 diabetes through exercise.

Bauer LB, et al. 2015 A pilot study examining the effects of consuming a high - protein vs normal - protein breakfast on free - living glycemic control in overweight / obese «breakfast skipping» adolescents.

This is an article from 1998 comparing the effects of a high - protein, low carb, low - fat ketogenic diet in treating morbidly obese adolescents (avg wt of 147.

A study published online in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood indicates that obese children and adolescents, as compared to their lean counterparts, have less sensitive taste buds.

The impact of metformin, oral contraceptives and lifestyle modification, on polycystic ovary syndrome in obese adolescent women in two randowmized, placebo - controlled clinical trials.

, The effect of breakfast type and frequency of consumption on glycemic response in overweight / obese late adolescent girls, 2015

In fact, in 2012, more than one third of children and adolescents were overweight or obese.

The article, «Beneficial effects of a higher - protein breakfast on the appetitive, hormonal, and neural signals controlling energy intake regulation in overweight / obese, «breakfast skipping,» late - adolescent girls,» was published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.

The conclusion was: «obese adolescents have a poorer mineral status (especially zinc) than adolescents of normal weight, which can contribute to insulin resistance».

The Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Psychosocial Functioning of Adolescents Who Are Overweight or Obese.

Overweight or obese adolescents who were engaged in aerobic exercise tend to feel better about themselves, even in the absence of weight loss.

However, unhealthy eating habits have contributed to the obesity epidemic in the United States: about one - third of U.S. adults (33.8 percent) are obese and approximately 17 percent (or 12.5 million) of children and adolescents aged 2 - 19 years are obese.

Did you know that about one - third of U.S. adults (33.8 %) are obese and approximately 17 % (or 12.5 million) of children and adolescents aged 2 to 19 years are obese?

This pilot study examined whether the addition of a normal protein (NP) vs. high protein (HP) breakfast leads to alterations in food cravings and plasma homovanillic acid (HVA), which is an index of central dopamine production, in overweight / obese «breakfast skipping» late - adolescent young women.

Two - thirds of the U.S. adult population is either overweight or obese while a growing number of adolescents are climbing into the danger range, many developing type 2 diabetes at younger and younger ages.

Thus, the primary purpose of this study was to assess whether the daily addition of a normal vs. protein - rich breakfast alters food cravings and HVA responses throughout the morning in overweight / obese «breakfast skipping» late - adolescent young women.

This study was part of a larger study designed to examine the beneficial effects of a higher - protein breakfast on the appetitive, hormonal, and neural signals controlling energy intake regulation in overweight / obese, «breakfast - skipping», late - adolescent girls [10].

Obese children and adolescents are at an increased risk of developing various health problems, and are also more likely to become obese adObese children and adolescents are at an increased risk of developing various health problems, and are also more likely to become obese adobese adults.

Research shows that obese children and adolescents are more likely to become obese adults and also develop various diseases such as type 2 diabetes, and a worrying 30 per cent of children in England are now classed as overweight or obese.

In 2012, more than one - third of children and adolescents were overweight or obese, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. Public Health Service.

Type 2 usually develops over the age of 30, but its incidence is increasing in children and adolescents, especially those who are obese.

Children / adolescents who failed to reduce overweight by more than a 5 % BMI - SDS reduction or dropped out of the intervention prematurely significantly differed from successful children / adolescents in age, presence of obese siblings, family adversity, and maternal depression.

The outpatient lifestyle intervention Fit Kids for overweight and obese children and adolescents is a routine care program (certified by the German Obesity Association) that is based on the evidence provided by Summerbell et al, 21 the outpatient lifestyle intervention program by Reinehr et al, 22 and the guidelines of the German Nutrition Society.

Morbidities experienced by overweight / obese adolescents and associations between morbidities and timing of overweight / obesity were examined.

Oscar for Resilience: Precious: It would be impossible to give this award to any other film given the extent of adversity faced by Precious, a 16 - year - old who repeatedly «bounces back» from challenges ranging from the trials of day - to - day living as an obese, impoverished African - American adolescent to misfortune, neglect, abuse, and trauma.

Daily hassles and emotional eating in obese adolescents under restricted dietary conditions — the role of ruminative thinking

The role of self - regulating abilities in long - term weight loss in severely obese children and adolescents undergoing intensive combined lifestyle interventions (HELIOS); rationale, design and methods