Obesity

Obesity is a growing concern worldwide. For the first time in modern history, the current generation is expected to have a shorter life expectancy than their parents, simply because of obesity and the associated increased risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Here you can access a wide range of content dealing with obesity management, metabolic syndrome, childhood obesity and more.

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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025
Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

This volume of the Nutrition and Growth Yearbook for 2025 reviews recent research on the relationship between nutrition and child growth, focusing on how diet affects linear growth, weight gain, and body composition in various clinical settings. It features peer-reviewed articles published between July 2023 and June 2024, offering insights into optimal dietary strategies, undernutrition interventions, and preventive measures for promoting healthy growth. The contributors discuss both clinical and foundational research, highlighting the critical role of nutrition in pediatric development. This

The True Weight of the Obesity Epidemic: Factors and Implications Teaser Image
The True Weight of the Obesity Epidemic: Factors and Implications

The True Weight of the Obesity Epidemic: Factors and Implications

Nutritional supplementation before and during pregnancy may reduce early childhood obesity risk Teaser Image
Nutritional supplementation before and during pregnancy may reduce early childhood obesity risk

Nutritional supplementation before and during pregnancy may reduce early childhood obesity risk

The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides for Infant Health (videos)
The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides for Infant Health

The Role of Human Milk Oligosaccharides for Infant Health

Clemens Kunz
Design of Clinical Trials in IBD
Design of Clinical Trials in IBD

Design of Clinical Trials in IBD

Brian G. Feagan
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Nutrition in Cancer

Nutrition in Cancer

Paula Ravasco
The Epidemiology of IBD
The Epidemiology of IBD

The Epidemiology of IBD

Jim Lewis
Endocrine/Metabolic Biomarkers Predicting Early Childhood Obesity Risk
Endocrine/Metabolic Biomarkers Predicting Early Childhood Obesity Risk

Endocrine/Metabolic Biomarkers Predicting Early Childhood Obesity Risk

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Ketogenic diets for weight loss - effect of ketosis on appetite hormones
Ketogenic diets for weight loss - effect of ketosis on appetite hormones

Ketogenic diets for weight loss - effect of ketosis on appetite hormones

Priya Sumithran
Impact of enteral therapy in IBD on growth failure
Impact of enteral therapy in IBD on growth failure

Impact of enteral therapy in IBD on growth failure

Francisco A. Sylvester
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The Role of the microbiota in the pathogenesis of Obesity

The Role of the microbiota in the pathogenesis of Obesity

Thomas Greiner