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Potatoes and risk of obesity, type 2 diabetes, and cardiovascular disease in apparently healthy adults: a systematic review of clinical intervention and observational studies.
consumers of French fries may have increased likelihood of suffering from cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, and obesity. This study examined how the consumption of potatoes influenced the risk of developing cardiovascular disease, type 2...
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Sugar and artificially sweetened beverages linked to obesity: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Habitual drinking of sugar and artificially-sweetened soda may promote weight gain and obesity. This study evaluated the effect of generous intake of sugar and artificially-sweetened beverages on the likelihood of developing obesity. Researchers...
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Ultra-processed food consumption and adult obesity risk: a systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis
Likeness for ultra-processed foods may lead to the acquisition of excess weight and obesity in adults. This study evaluated the influence ultra-processed food consumption has on the burden of obesity in adults. Researchers collated and performed a...
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Is there a relationship between red or processed meat intake and obesity? A systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies.
Consistent consumers of red and processed meat may be more prone to suffer from obesity, develop unhealthy body mass index (BMI), and have high waist circumference. This study evaluated the association between red and processed meat consumption and...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/obesity/is-there-a-relationship-between-red-or-processed-meat-intake-and-obesity-a-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis-of-observational-studies -
Sweeteners and Risk of Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes: The Role of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages.
beverages, such as fruit drinks, soft drinks, energy drinks,and vitamin water drinks, is associated with high obesity and type 2 diabetes risk. This study examined the role of regular consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) in the development of...
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Fast food consumption and its associations with obesity and hypertension among children: results from the baseline data of the Childhood Obesity Study in China Mega-cities
Fondness for fast foods may promote the occurrence of obesity and hypertension in children and adolescents. This study examined the link between the frequency of consumption of fast foods and the prevalence of hypertension and obesity in children and...
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The Longitudinal Effect of Ultra-Processed Food on the Development of Dyslipidemia/Obesity as Assessed by the NOVA System and Food Compass Score
Diets that encourage the intake of ultra-processed foods may fuel the development of dyslipidemia and obesity in men and women. This study assessed the contribution of ultra-processed food consumption to the burden of obesity and dyslipidemia. The...
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The Impact of Excessive Fructose Intake on Adipose Tissue and the Development of Childhood Obesity
Upping the intake of refined foods and beverages packed with fructose may lead to excess weight gain and obesity in children. Can regular ingestion of refined foods and beverages sweetened with fructose, such as sugar sweetened beverages, promote...
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The association between dietary sodium intake and obesity in adults by sodium intake assessment methods: a review of systematic reviews and re-meta-analysis
Diets that encourage the consumption of salty foods may promote weight gain and obesity in men and women. This meta-analysis examined whether higher intake of salty foods is tied to the development of obesity. Researchers studied the findings of 54...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/obesity/the-association-between-dietary-sodium-intake-and-obesity-in-adults-by-sodium-intake-assessment-methods-a-review-of-systematic-reviews-and-re-meta-analysis -
High salt intake: independent risk factor for obesity?
Excessive intake of salty foods may give rise to obesity in children and adults. This study investigated the role of salty foods in the development of obesity. Researchers analyzed the nutritional habits of 458 children and 758 adults and measured the...
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Maternal caffeine intake during pregnancy and risk of obesity in offspring: a prospective cohort study.
The likelihood of having childhood obesity may be high among offspring whose mother consumed caffeine frequently during pregnancy. This study analyzed the role maternal intake of caffeine during pregnancy play in the development of obesity in...
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Recent CDC Images Appear to Show Growing Obesity Trend!
2011 to 2013 Obesity Trends Data released from the CDC The map above has been published on the CDC web site showing how Obesity prevalence in 2013 varies across states and regions. The images are provided from the same governmental agency which...
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Unprecedented Obesity Increases in Only 25 Years
We are greatly saddened by the increasing obesity trends in America knowing that obesity is a precursor to unnecessary disease, suffering and premature death. Millions of people are effected! After clicking through the Obesity Trends slides from the...
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The nutritional and health benefits of pulses in relation to obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and cancer.
Eating large quantities of pulses may lower the cancer, obesity, diabetes, and heart disease risk. This research work was carried out to determine the correlation between the consumption of pulse, such as pea, lentil, chickenpea, dry bean, and faba...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/lifestyle-choices/beans-legumes/the-nutritional-and-health-benefits-of-pulses-in-relation-to-obesity-diabetes-heart-disease-and-cancer -
Impact of male obesity on infertility: a critical review of the current literature.
Obesity is associated with male infertlity. This study investigated the effect of obesity on male infertility. After reviewing several studies on obesity and male infertility, researchers discovered a higher incidence of subfertility, abnormal sperm...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/body-systems/male-reproductive/impact-of-male-obesity-on-infertility-a-critical-review-of-the-current-literature -
Ultra-processed food consumption and risk of obesity: a prospective cohort study of UK Biobank
Following a high ultra-processed diet may give rise to weight gain and obesity in men and women. This study investigated the influence ultra-processed food consumption exerts on the occurrence of weight gain and obesity in men and women. Researchers...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/obesity/ultra-processed-food-consumption-and-risk-of-obesity-a-prospective-cohort-study-of-uk-biobank -
Ultra-Processed Food Consumption and Risk of Overweight or Obesity in Chinese Adults: Chinese Food Consumption Survey 2017-2020
and obese. This study was undertaken to assess the role ultra-processed food consumption plays in weight gain and obesity. Researchers examined the food choices and measured the weight of more than 38,000 Chinese adults. Researchers identified a trend...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/obesity/ultra-processed-food-consumption-and-risk-of-overweight-or-obesity-in-chinese-adults-chinese-food-consumption-survey-2017-2020 -
Obesity Associated with Fatty Liver Disease
Obesity is a serious condition and is associated with many illnesses such as heart disease, cancer and diabetes. In fact, obesity increases the risk of dying prematurely from all causes. It's estimated that 80% of Americans are overweight and the...
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Consumption of 100% fruit juice and risk of obesity and metabolic syndrome: findings from the national health and nutrition examination survey 1999-2004.
Increased consumption of 100% unprocessed fruit juice may protect individuals against obesity and metabolic syndrome. The objective of this research work was to determine the effect of high intake of 100% unprocessed fruit juice on obesity and...
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Intake of sugar-sweetened beverages and weight gain: a systematic review.
High intake of sugar-sweetened beverages may promote weight gain and the development of obesity. This study examined the effect of consistent consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages on weight gain and obesity risk. Thirty published studies were...
https://www.drcarney.com/science/disease-conditions/obesity/intake-of-sugar-sweetened-beverages-and-weight-gain-a-systematic-review