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Fluctuating Weight-for-Length Trends in Infants from 2000 to 2014
1. The prevalence of infants with high weight-for-length ratios increased from 13.4% in 2000 to 14.5% in 2004, remained constant ...
Eating in the absence of hunger linked to toddler obesity
1. Boys and older children were shown to consume more total calories as well as total calories from sweet foods ...
African Americans, obese overrepresented in young heart failure cases
Image: PD 1. Patients aged 20-39 years with heart failure were more likely to be African American and obese than ...
Bariatric surgery is an effective option for weight loss and glycemic control
Image: PD 1. Weight loss and glycemic control are improved in the short term to a greater extent in nonmorbidly ...
Gastric bypass surgery reduces cardio-metabolic risk factors
Image: PD 1. In mild to moderately obese patients, gastric bypass surgery plus intensive lifestyle modifications demonstrates better cardio-metabolic risk ...
Gestational weight loss may improve outcomes for obese women
Image: PD 1. Among obese women, gestational weight gain was associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes, including need for cesarean delivery ...
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