The prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents (aged 2–18 years) has
increased rapidly, with more than 100 million affected in 2015. Moreover, the epidemic of …

Background: Childhood overweight and obesity are recognized as predictors of the risk of
obesity in adulthood. The aim of this systematic literature review was to determine the …

Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence in the United States is declining rapidly
overall but, curiously, is increasing among young adults. Age-specific and birth cohort …

Background Cisplatin (cis-diamminedichloroplatinum II, CDDP) is one of the most effective
chemotherapeutic agents. However, its clinical use is limited due to the severe side effects …

We previously proposed that socioeconomic status (SES) is a fundamental cause of health
inequalities and, as such, that SES inequalities in health persist over time despite radical …

Out-of-home foods (takeaway, take-out and fast foods) have become increasingly popular in
recent decades and are thought to be a key driver in increasing levels of overweight and …

Mass media campaigns are widely used to expose high proportions of large populations to
messages through routine uses of existing media, such as television, radio, and …

Background We systematically reviewed the effects of community gardens on physical and
psychosocial health, health behaviors and community outcomes. Methods Quantitative …

Integrative explanations of why obesity is more prevalent in some sectors of the human
population than others are lacking. Here, we outline and evaluate one candidate …

During the last decades, eating out of home (OH) has gained importance in the diets
worldwide. We document the nutritional characteristics of eating OH and its associations …