... obesity Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Metabolic syndrome Metformin Childhood obesity has reached an epidemic level worldwide, posing a serious threat to public health [ 1, 2 ]. Childhood obesity is a major risk factor for metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), previously called...

...Elvira Verduci; Elisabetta Di Profio; Giulia Fiore; Gianvincenzo Zuccotti Background: The global prevalence of childhood obesity has grown sharply in recent decades. Obesity is considered a public health problem which directly affects the health status of children in numerous ways. To combat...

... to make healthy choices quickly and intuitively. Key Messages: The European Academy of Paediatrics and the European Childhood Obesity Group makes an appeal to European Union legislators to immediately introduce a mandatory, uniform, and interpretative FOP nutrition labelling system. kderen@ur.edu.pl...

... or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Asprosin Childhood obesity Insulin resistance Over the past 3 decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity in childhood and adolescence in most westernized countries...

...Diana Sonntag Background: Childhood overweight and obesity are a non-deniable health concern with increasing economic attention. Summary: International studies provide robust evidence about substantial lifetime excess costs due to childhood obesity, thereby underscoring the urgent need to implement...

... [ 26 ]. Two meta-analyses based on results from observational studies showed that both maternal pre-pregnancy obesity and excessive gestational weight gain according to the IOM criteria were associated with a 3-fold higher risk of childhood obesity, as compared to women of normal weight...

... and sustainability of the EPODE methodology to diminish inequalities in childhood obesity prevention. The current data represent the results of the intermediate measurements that were obtained following EPHE interventions in 7 European communities across different countries. Methods: A total of 1,062 children aged 6...

... into consideration that childhood obesity is a programmed disease should modify its clinical management. Childhood obesity should no longer be considered as the result of inappropriate eating habits and/or excessive inactivity in order to relieve the obese children’s discrimination and their parents’ guilt. Since...

... with overweight and abdominal obesity (p < 0.001). On extrapolating these data, more than 15 million children would currently be overweight and 4 million abdominally obese in urban India. Conclusions: There is a substantial burden of childhood obesity in India, which necessitates comprehensive urban-based...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Childhood obesity Diet Exercise training IGF-1 IGFBP-3 Inflammatory markers Original Paper Ann Nutr Metab 2010;56:260 266 DOI: 10.1159/000275888 Received: January 8, 2009 Accepted after revision: June 23, 2009 Published online...

... are potential risk factors for childhood obesity. Experimental and limited clinical data suggest that the dietary ratio of n–6 to n–3 fatty acids (FAs) during pregnancy is critical for early adipose tissue growth. The aim of this randomized controlled study is to examine the effect of the supplementation with n...