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In this systematic review, the researchers investigate whether the disclosure of potential financial conflicts of interest (for example, research funding by a beverage company) has influenced the results of systematic reviews undertaken to examine the association between the consumption of highly lucrative sugar - sweetened beverages (SSBs) and weight gain or obesity.

Commenting on the paper, Dr Áine O'Connor, a scientist at the British Nutrition Foundation said: «Many factors influence total energy intake that can lead to [being] overweight and obesity but it is possible that having more eating occasions through the day, for example by frequent snacking, would increase calorie consumption and so lead to weight gain.

Due to the high degree of satiation provided by these foods, students will consume fewer calories throughout the day and will be significantly less likely to suffer from the negative effects of excess weight gain and child obesity, a condition dramatically increasing among students across the country.

While the benefits of breastfeeding are well known — breastfed babies tend to be better protected against rapid weight gain and obesity, among other things — the reality is that 60 percent of American infants are exposed to infant formula by four months of age either as a sole source of nutrition or in combination with breastmilk.

By moderating the impact of physiological processes that promote weight gain during infancy, breastfeeding might assist in «programming» an individual to be at reduced risk for overweight and obesity later in life (20).

In fact, nutritionists recommend upping food intake by only about 300 calories a day during the last two trimesters, and excessive weight gain by women during pregnancy is linked to obesity in their kids.

Dubbed the «Age of Obesity and Inactivity» by the Journal of the American Medical Association, this runaway weight gain threatens to decrease average U.S. life span, reversing gains made over the past century by lowering risk factors from smoking, hypertension, and cholesterol.

«These new data are an important first step in determining the amount of weight gain (or loss) that is appropriate for women who enter pregnancy with obesity — data which are sorely needed by obstetric providers to better serve their patients,» says Sharon Herring, MD, MPH, an expert in this area who is a member of The Obesity Society and Assistant Professor at Temple Univobesity — data which are sorely needed by obstetric providers to better serve their patients,» says Sharon Herring, MD, MPH, an expert in this area who is a member of The Obesity Society and Assistant Professor at Temple UnivObesity Society and Assistant Professor at Temple University.

Based on their findings, the researchers led by Hutcheon suggest that women with obesity not gain any weight until mid-pregnancy or later, and break down their recommendations by class I obesity (BMI ≥ 30), class II obesity (BMI 35 - 39.9) and class III obesity (BMI ≥ 40).

Obesity in these mice resembles several important clinical features of human obesity such as weight gain and disturbance of metabolism, and this mouse model was ideal for unraveling any underlying biological mechanisms of pancreas cancer that are put in motion by oObesity in these mice resembles several important clinical features of human obesity such as weight gain and disturbance of metabolism, and this mouse model was ideal for unraveling any underlying biological mechanisms of pancreas cancer that are put in motion by oobesity such as weight gain and disturbance of metabolism, and this mouse model was ideal for unraveling any underlying biological mechanisms of pancreas cancer that are put in motion by obesityobesity.

«Our society attributes the weight gain and lack of exercise at mid-life (approximately 30 - 60 years) primarily to poor lifestyle choices and lack of will power, but this study shows that there is a genetic program driven by an overactive enzyme that promotes weight gain and loss of exercise capacity at mid-life,» said lead study author Jay H. Chung, Ph.D., M.D., head of the Laboratory of Obesity and Aging Research at the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI), part of NIH.

The researchers tested their theory by orally administering a drug that inhibits DNA - PK and found that, in addition to preventing weight gain in the mice, the inhibitor drug boosted mitochondrial content in skeletal muscle, increased aerobic fitness in obese and middle aged mice, and reduced the incidence of obesity and type - 2 diabetes.

Lack of quality sleep is a symptom of obesity, which also fuels a whole host of negative health consequences that are exacerbated by obesity, creating a vicious cycle of weight gain and worsening sleep patterns and increasing health problems.

These foods not only contribute to weight gain, but all have also been linked by researchers to obesity, diabetes, heart problems, cancer and other inflammatory illnesses.

For 20 years I have fought obesity and countless other ailments due to the complications caused by first the loss of my thyroid and than the massive weight gain.

By helping with digestion but also taking antibiotics can contribute to digestyive problems contributing to obesity and gain in weight.

They also may inhibit leptin, a hormone made by adipose cells which inhibits hunger and this dysregulation may be one of the ways that feeding infant formula encourages obesity and weight gain in infants and later in life.59 • Protease inhibitors are substances that inactivate some key digestive enzymes like trypsin and chymotrypsin and are associated with pancreatitis and pancreatic enlargement.

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Unfortunately, the sedentary lifestyle of many indoor cats creates a life of inactivity and boredom, causing weight gain, even obesity, and sometimes leading them to act out by not using litter boxes or attacking housemates.

It is advisable however to first have your dog checked by a veterinarian to ensure that there is no other underlying cause for the weight gain and / or obesity.

However, these are less common causes of obesity and by far the greatest contributor to weight gain is overfeeding.

A proposed potential role for increasing atmospheric CO2 as a promoter of weight gain and obesity: by L - G Hersoug, A Sjodin, and A Astrup.

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Regarding the child, the importance of the intrauterine and early postnatal environments for metabolic programming and modifications of the epigenome is increasingly recognised, 12 — 14 particularly for metabolic diseases such as obesity and diabetes.15 Thus, GDM is related to macrosomia at birth (> 4 kg), to excess body fat and (central) obesity and to insulin secretion in infants and children, the obesity being in part mediated by maternal body mass index (BMI) or birth weight.16 — 23 Intrauterine exposure to GDM also doubles the risk for subsequent type 2 diabetes in offspring compared with offspring of mothers with a high genetic predisposition for type 2 diabetes, but with normal glucose tolerance during the index pregnancy.24 Maternal prepregnancy overweight and excessive gestational weight gain also predict high birth weight and adiposity during infancy.12 25 This is highly relevant, as up to 60 % — 70 % of women with GDM are overweight or obese before pregnancy.26 Finally, maternal lifestyle behaviour such as a high fat diet or lack of physical activity during pregnancy can influence offspring adiposity independent of maternal obesity.12 27

Over this same time period, male adolescents increased their fast food consumption; thus, these additional meals consumed by male adolescents were potentially unhealthy food choices that led to weight gain and obesity risk.