Overweight and obesity is associated with higher risk of perceived stress and poor sleep quality in young adults
Background and Objectives: Overweight and obesity are growing public health challenges,
particularly concerning young adults. University life presents a unique set of stressors that …
particularly concerning young adults. University life presents a unique set of stressors that …
Adherence to the Mediterranean diet in 5 Mediterranean countries: A descriptive analysis of the DELICIOUS project
Background: The Mediterranean diet is considered a healthy dietary pattern associated with
substantial health benefits. While its application at global level is rather difficult due to the …
substantial health benefits. While its application at global level is rather difficult due to the …
[HTML][HTML] Gut Microbiota: An Important Participant in Childhood Obesity
Y Luo, M Li, D Luo, B Tang - Advances in Nutrition, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing prevalence of childhood obesity has emerged as a critical global public health
concern. Recent studies have challenged the previous belief that obesity was solely a result …
concern. Recent studies have challenged the previous belief that obesity was solely a result …
Metabolic syndrome therapy in pediatric age—between classic and modern. From diets to pipeline drugs
The metabolic syndrome, made up of the sum of the entities that define it (obesity,
hypertension, dyslipidemias and non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis) has gained an important …
hypertension, dyslipidemias and non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis) has gained an important …
[HTML][HTML] BMI, Dental Caries, and Risk Factors among Elementary School Children: A Cross-Sectional Study
DJ Farsi - Children, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background/Objectives: Obesity and dental caries are multifactorial diseases with high
prevalence amongst Saudi children. The aim of the study was to determine their association …
prevalence amongst Saudi children. The aim of the study was to determine their association …
[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Increased Physical Activity at School on the Nutritional Behavior and BMI of 13-Year-Olds
K Ługowska, E Krzęcio-Nieczyporuk, J Trafiałek… - Nutrients, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: Diet and physical activity (PA) significantly impact health.
Unfortunately, a worrying trend of decreasing PA among children and adolescents …
Unfortunately, a worrying trend of decreasing PA among children and adolescents …
[HTML][HTML] Eating habits and carotenoid skin content among children based on their attendance at the school meals: A cross-sectional pilot study
G Caparello, F Ceraudo, F Meringolo… - Journal of Clinical & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The promotion of a healthy diet, such as the Mediterranean Diet (MD), among
childhood is of a particular importance, since eating behaviors learned early in life have …
childhood is of a particular importance, since eating behaviors learned early in life have …
The interplay between sleep quality, hedonic hunger, and adherence to the Mediterranean diet among early adolescents
GY Depboylu, B Şimşek - Appetite, 2025 - Elsevier
Aim This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between sleep quality, hedonic hunger,
and adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD) in early adolescents and to investigate if …
and adherence to the Mediterranean diet (MD) in early adolescents and to investigate if …
[HTML][HTML] Childhood Mediterranean Diet Compliance Is Associated with Lower Incidence of Childhood Obesity, Specific Sociodemographic, and Lifestyle Factors: A …
Background: Mediterranean diet (MD) constitutes a commonly examined dietary model. It
includes a plethora of bioactive ingredients with strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory …
includes a plethora of bioactive ingredients with strong antioxidant, anti-inflammatory …
[HTML][HTML] Foundations of Pediatric Lifestyle Medicine
M Gaínza-Lein - Children, 2025 - mdpi.com
Background: Lifestyle medicine utilizes therapeutic interventions to prevent, treat, and
reverse chronic diseases by promoting healthy habits. While extensively studied in adults, its …
reverse chronic diseases by promoting healthy habits. While extensively studied in adults, its …