...Kerry S. Flannagan; Sheila Gahagan; Arun K. Das; Raquel A. Burrows; Betsy Lozoff; Eduardo Villamor Background: Polyunsaturated fatty acids (PUFA) status in childhood may be associated with adiposity development. Objective: To assess associations of serum PUFA biomarkers in childhood with change...

... Commission with collaborating researchers from 35 institutions in 15 countries in Europe, the United States and Australia. The project explores the early origins of obesity, adiposity and associated non-communicable diseases, underlying mechanisms and opportunities for prevention. The project also...

... to in the content or advertisements. 2015 Fitness Physical activity Obesity Adiposity Executive control Cognitive control Academic performance Scholastic achievement It has been well established that health behaviors impact physical health and function across the lifespan. For example...

... in the risk of later overweight and obesity. Most studies examining breast-feeding in relation to adiposity have not used longitudinal analysis. In our study, we aimed to examine early infant feeding and adiposity risk in a longitudinal cohort from birth to young adulthood using new as well as published data...

.... The EarlyNutrition consortium is a multinational, multidisciplinary research collaboration of researchers from Europe, the USA, and Australia. A focus is placed on exploration of the developmental origins of obesity, adiposity, and related health outcomes. Here we report on the first findings of experimental...

... and thin Indian babies were more adipose compared to larger English babies, and their higher risk of future diabetes was reflected in higher insulin and leptin and lower adiponectin concentrations in the cord blood. This phenotype was partly related to a deranged 1-carbon metabolism due to an imbalance...

... composition are needed in research on prenatal and early post-natal influences of nutrition on later health because common surrogate measures of maternal and offspring adiposity (body fat content), such as body mass index (BMI), have relatively poor predictive power for the risk of later disease. The key...

... and changes in serum creatinine pointed out increased adiposity as the main factor associated with lower response to vitamin D supplementation (table 3 ). Table 2 Baseline characteristics of the patients according to restoration of vitamin D status at 3 months Table 3 Logistic regression...

...Hudsara Aparecida de Almeida Paula; Rita de Cássia Lanes Ribeiro; Lina Enriqueta Frandsen Paez de Lima Rosado; Monise Viana Abranches; Sylvia do Carmo Castro Franceschini Background/Aims: Although a variety of classical body measurements have been used to assess adiposity, it is still uncertain...

... intake for another 16 weeks, while one group continued on HFD. Body, liver and epididymal adipose tissue (EPI) weight, and the EPI/body weight ratio of HFDR60 group decreased significantly. EPI lipid content and total lipoprotein lipase activity also declined in response to 40% restriction. Overall...

...Nancy Basaldúa; Erwin Chiquete Aim: To identify risk factors other than energy intake or expenditure that can predict adiposity and overweight in children from a region with high prevalence of obesity. Methods: We studied 551 children aged 6–12 years (50.5% girls) from a city in the North of Mexico...

... Zaragoza, Zaragoza, España Key Words Adiposity Children Physical activity Physical fitness Abstract Aims: To evaluate the effect of physical performance and extracurricular organized physical activities (EOPA) in normal- and overweight children. Methods: A random sample of 1,068 schoolchildren (7 12...

... of obesity and metabolic syndrome (MS). This study was designed to further elucidate factors related to adiposity, glycemic control, and renal function in male Zucker Diabetic Fatty (ZDF/ Lepr fa ) rats. Methods: Animals were randomly assigned to one of four diets: control, casein (C); low isoflavone (LIS...

..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Macronutrients Energy restriction Adiposity Amino acid balance Proteolysis...