Obesity is a global epidemic that contributes to a number of health complications including
cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes, cancer and neuropsychiatric disorders …

Obesity is an escalating global chronic disease. Bariatric surgery is a very efficacious
treatment for obesity and its comorbidities. Alterations to gastrointestinal anatomy during …

Over the past 20 y, higher-protein diets have been touted as a successful strategy to prevent
or treat obesity through improvements in body weight management. These improvements …

Objective Little is known about the predictors of response to obesity interventions. Methods
In 450 participants with obesity, body composition, resting energy expenditure, satiety …

The mechanisms for controlling food intake involve mainly an interplay between gut, brain,
and adipose tissue (AT), among the major organs. Parasympathetic, sympathetic, and other …

Diet selection is a fundamental aspect of animal behavior with numerous ecological and
evolutionary implications. While the underlying mechanisms are complex, the availability of …

Purpose Appetitive traits in adults and their associations with weight can be measured using
the Adult Eating Behaviour Questionnaire (AEBQ). The aim of this study was to confirm the …

High altitude exposure is often accompanied by weight loss. Postulated mechanisms are a
reduction of nutritional energy intake, a reduction of intestinal energy uptake from impaired …

Identifying the underlying child-eating behaviours that contribute to weight differences
across growth has been a constant challenge. This report reviews the various literature …

The purpose of the present study was to examine relationships between child eating self-
regulation, child non-eating self-regulation, and child BMIz in a low-income sample of …