Sentences with phrase «studies on weight gain»

Many studies on weight gain during pregnancy and babies» outcomes start monitoring women who are already pregnant.

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Instead the report, which analyzed 37 studies on low and no - calorie sweeteners, linked these sugar replacements to weight gain and future health problems.

Multiple studies have found that Americans gain only about a pound in weight as a result of engorging themselves on Thanksgiving Day.

We chose to model the effects on body weight because good evidence (from both trials and epidemiological studies) links regular consumption of sugar sweetened drinks to weight gain.8 10 12 Moreover, data from longitudinal studies support the idea that changes in the price of sugar sweetened drinks are linked to changes in body weight.20 Other groups have used this form of modelling to estimate the effects of a sugar sweetened drink tax on obesity.18 21 22

Recently released results from the World Health Organisation (WHO) study on sugar intake and weight status concludes that it's the calories (kilojoules) that count and not anything unique about sugar, that contributes to weight gain.

Many studies have reported undesirable effects on blood sugar and weight gain from consuming excess fructose.

Many men complain about how their wives have packed on the pounds since their «I dos»; in fact, studies indicate both sexes gain weight after marriage but women tend to gain more.

American Pregnancy Association compiled a list of facts from some of the most authoritative medical studies and resources available on the topic of weight gain during pregnancy.

According to Tiffany Field of the University of Miami's Touch Research Institute, a center devoted to studying the effects of touch on health, children who receive massage «gain more weight, score higher in development, are less irritable and go to sleep more easily.»

Medical studies have shown that babies sleeping in or on Merino settle quicker, sleep longer, cry less and gain weight faster.

The study had 2 specific hypothesis: (1) Infant weight gain is not only affected by type of milk but also by mode of milk delivery and (2) Regardless of the type of milk in the bottle, bottle - feeding might put infants on a faster track of weight gain.

The Davis Area Research on Lactation, Infant Nutrition and Growth (DARLING) study reported that breastfed and formula - fed groups had similar weight gain during the first 3 months, but the breastfed babies began to drop below the median beginning at 6 to 8 months and were significantly lower weight than the formula - fed group between 6 and 18 months.

The women in the study gained 4.2 pounds on average between their baseline weight and one year after giving birth, suggesting that even small differences in BMI can lead to pelvic floor laxity in normal - weight women, says Yale researcher Marsha K. Guess, M.D., lead author on the study.

Many studies on breastfeeding preterm and low birth - weight babies complain that the nutrients in breast milk are lower than in chemically derived milks, and breastfed preemies sometimes gain weight more slowly during their stay in the hospital.

Studies done by the Touch Research Institute in Miami, the first scientific center to study the biology of touch and its effects on health and development, have shown that premature infants who are massaged for 15 minutes three times a day gain more weight and are able to be released from the hospital sooner than those who are not massaged.

Preemies who suck on binkies gain weight faster, according to a 1992 study published in the Swedish journal Acta Pediatrica.

Babies on his program, he said, gained weight slightly faster than demand - fed babies, according to a study of 400 infants he commissioned.

In another study conducted by Dr Field, premature babies who were massaged gained 47 percent more weight and were discharged from hospital six days earlier than babies in a control group, with follow up studies showing lasting effects on growth and development.

The International Sweeteners Association (ISA) says it strongly refutes the claims made in the study: «There is a broad body of scientific evidence which clearly demonstrates that low - calorie sweeteners are not associated with an increased risk of obesity and diabetes as they do not have an effect on appetite, blood glucose levels or weight gain.

People with an uncommon form of cystic fibrosis started gaining weight and were better able to breathe than their untreated counterparts after just two weeks on an experimental drug, according to a study published November 2 in The New England Journal of Medicine.

In a new study published in the Journal of Health Psychology, researchers from the University of Surrey have found dieters who eat «on the go» may increase their food intake later in the day which could lead to weight gain and obesity.

They were following up on the results of a long - term study from the Harvard School of Public Health that had suggested yogurt, more than any other food, helped to prevent age - related weight gain.

Prepregnancy weight and weight gained in the first half of pregnancy had bigger effects on baby's size than later weight gains, studies have found.

Similar results, described in PLOS ONE, come from a 2017 study of Vietnamese women: Weight gain during the first half of pregnancy had two to three times the influence on infant birth outcomes than weight gain in the second half of pregWeight gain during the first half of pregnancy had two to three times the influence on infant birth outcomes than weight gain in the second half of pregweight gain in the second half of pregnancy.

«Previous studies of nutritional supplements have mainly looked at the effect on weight gain.

«There was a difference in weight gain based on when the food was eaten, whether during day or night,» says the study's senior author, endocrinologist Joe Bass of Northwestern University.

One of the interesting things to study, we know Central Park is important for migratory birds and we know that they depend upon the food resources that are here, but no one has ever really done a systematic survey of what actually they are feeding on, like we have never done a canopy study of all the invertebrates up in the trees to see what's coming out when and what is the predominant part of the diet of different birds and sort of quantifying; but what they have done — people have done — with shore birds and sort of gauging, weighing them, you know, catching them, weighing them, seeing how much weight they gain over time while they are rather resting and feeding before they depart on their northern trip.

Making small, consistent changes to the types of protein - and carbohydrate - rich foods we eat may have a big impact on long - term weight gain, according to a new study led by researchers at the Friedman School of Nutrition Science & Policy at Tufts University.

In 2011, Garber and her colleagues published a study that was the first to show that adolescents on these lower - calorie diets had poor outcomes, including initial weight loss followed by poor weight gain and long hospital stays.

Based on more than 16 years of follow - up among 120,000 men and women from three long - term studies of U.S. health professionals, the authors first found that diets with a high glycemic load (GL) from eating refined grains, starches, and sugars were associated with more weight gain.

All three groups of mice gained weight during the study, but those in the exercising and shaken groups put on slightly less than the indolent rodents.

For the first time, researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health studied the effects of gestational weight gain on childhood obesity risk among a multi-ethnic urban population.

Most studies examining longer term effects of pregnancy weight gain on childhood body size typically only have measures of height and weight rather than estimates of body fat.

Fat soluble vitamins have distinct roles in fetal growth and development and this study's objective was to determine the effects of a high fat soluble vitamin diet during pregnancy on body weight gain, food intake and preference for palatable solutions in male Wistar rat offspring.

* Experimental studies carried out in vitro and on animals have indicated that these compounds interact with the hormone systems involved in growth and weight gain.

Dr Valerie Voon, principal investigator of the study, says: «Seemingly diverse choices — drug taking, eating quickly despite weight gain, and compulsive cleaning or checking — have an underlying common thread: rather that a person making a choice based on what they think will happen, their choice is automatic or habitual.

The findings put a new spin on weight management priorities for women in this this age - group, who are prone to abdominal weight gain, said study investigator Line Mærsk Staunstrup, MSc, a PhD student with Nordic Bioscience and ProScion, in Herlev, Denmark.

Although previous studies had correlated high BMI moms with heavier babies, «the direct effects of excessive weight gain on the fetus have never been conclusively demonstrated,» notes Ludwig, who worked on the study with collaborator Janet Currie, a professor of economics at Columbia University.

In the study of about 1800 babies born seven weeks or more early, after three weeks, babies whose parents underwent this training gained on average an extra 2 grams of weight a day when compared with similar babies at other hospitals (The Lancet, doi.org/ckcd).

«First long - term study on calorie labeling shows strategy effective in reducing weight gain by 50 %.»

The first long - term study on the impact of calorie labeling on body weight shows that when used in universities, calorie labeling can reduce weight gain in students by nearly eight pounds (3.5 kg).

Rat models including outbred Sprague - Dawley and Wistar rats are popular strains to study obesity as they readily gain weight on high - fat diets.

In one smaller prospective study looking for sex differences as primary outcome, sleep deprivation led to increased food and fat intake; however, males were more susceptible to weight gain based on greater daily caloric intake, especially during night (106).

Just recently, a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed how to put the brakes on mid-life weight gain: Exercise.

His team is also studying the long - term effects of gluten consumption on other health measures, including heart disease and weight gain.

Gaining weight can bring on sleep apnea... After the birth of his daughter and a hectic year of studying for the California bar exam, Mark Yanis let exercise and nutrition fall by the wayside.

Weight gain and loss in this study were self - reported, and the researchers did not collect information on the causes behind the changes.

The results of the study were obtained over a course of 8 weeks by monitoring the weight gain in two groups of resistance training individuals — one on a high protein diet, the other one consuming normal amounts of protein.

One of the most recent studies focused on the impact of high protein diet on weight gain in resistance training individuals.

Based on previous studies, this might be due to the more immediate benefits of jogging compared to the more gradual accumulation of cognitive gains of weight lifting.