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- The fattening of America. D'Epiro, Nancy Walsh // Patient Care;10/15/1998, Vol. 32 Issue 16, p51
Reports on the increase of obesity in both sexes and all age groups in the United States, highlighting the goals of Health People 2000. Indication that obesity is a disorder of self-control and self-discipline; Approaches to managing obesity; Findings of the Third National Health and Nutrition...
- INTRODUCTION. // Electronic Ardell Wellness Report (E-AWR);3/22/2012, Issue 611, p1
An introduction is presented in which the editor discusses various reports within the issue on topics including obesity, sex and religion.
- The Obesity-Sexual Health Relationship. // Critical Care Alert;Oct2008 Primary Care Supplement, p1
The article discusses the relationship of obesity in women and sexual health.
- Combined influence of early sexual maturation and central adiposity on subsequent stature. Bratberg, Grete H.; Nilsen, Tom I. L.; Holmen, Turid L.; Vatten, Lars J. // European Journal of Pediatrics;Nov2006, Vol. 165 Issue 11, p787
Shorter adult stature has been attributed to early sexual maturation, as well as early adiposity, but it is not clear if these factors are interrelated. A number of 1,605 Norwegian adolescents were followed from early (baseline) to late adolescence (follow-up). Maturational timing was assessed...
- INTRODUCTION. // Electronic Ardell Wellness Report (E-AWR);11/14/2003, Issue 207, p1
This article introduces several articles published in the November 14, 2003 issue of the periodical "Electronic Ardell Wellness Report (E-AWR)." Two articles are in focus: "We're Not Alone: Obesity in England" and "Other Parts of Europe." Other articles include: "Is There A Relationship Between...
- HEARTLAND. // Gay Times (09506101);Jun2003, Issue 297, p115
Presents pieces of advice on gay-related problems. Problem with the reaction of a mother to a son who revealed his sexuality; Concern with an overweight body; Feelings when a friend is taken away by a lover.
- The influence of sex, menstrual cycle phase, estrogen, obesity, and endurance training on carbohydrate and lipid metabolism at rest and during moderate-intensity endurance exercise. Devries, Michaela C. // Applied Physiology, Nutrition & Metabolism;Aug2008, Vol. 33 Issue 4, p808
Carbohydrate (CHO) and fat constitute the main fuels used during endurance exercise. The purpose of this thesis was to determine how sex, menstrual cycle phase, estrogen, obesity, and endurance training (ET) influence substrate metabolism. In study 1, men (n = 11) and women (n = 13) underwent...
- Social class and obesity in 12-year-old children in Brussels: influence of gender and ethnic origin. De Spiegelaere, M.; Dramaix, M.; Hennart, P. // European Journal of Pediatrics;1998, Vol. 157 Issue 5, p432
Abstract From their school health files, the body mass index of 2607 children, 1268 boys and 1339 girls, from the Brussels region of Belgium was analysed. The aim was to study the relationship between obesity and social class, gender and nationality. In Belgian girls, the lower their social...
- Independent Nurse: Review team receives 500 QOF submissions. // GP: General Practitioner;6/17/2005, p81
The article reports that more than 500 recommendations for changes to the quality and outcomes framework (QOF) have been submitted to an expert review team. Helen Lester, QOF review project lead at the University of Birmingham, said about a fifth of the submissions were on new clinical domains...


