Obesity pathogenesis: an endocrine society scientific statement

MW Schwartz, RJ Seeley, LM Zeltser… - Endocrine …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Obesity is among the most common and costly chronic disorders worldwide. Estimates
suggest that in the United States obesity affects one-third of adults, accounts for up to one …

Sugar-sweetened beverages and cardiometabolic health: an update of the evidence

VS Malik, FB Hu - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) have little nutritional value and a robust body of
evidence has linked the intake of SSBs to weight gain and risk of type 2 diabetes (T2D) …

Dietary simple sugars alter microbial ecology in the gut and promote colitis in mice

S Khan, S Waliullah, V Godfrey, MAW Khan… - Science translational …, 2020 - science.org
The higher prevalence of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in Western countries points to
Western diet as a possible IBD risk factor. High sugar, which is linked to many …

The burden of carbohydrates in health and disease

VJ Clemente-Suárez, J Mielgo-Ayuso… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Foods high in carbohydrates are an important part of a healthy diet, since they provide the
body with glucose to support bodily functions and physical activity. However, the abusive …

In Mexico, evidence of sustained consumer response two years after implementing a sugar-sweetened beverage tax

MA Colchero, J Rivera-Dommarco, BM Popkin… - Health …, 2017 - healthaffairs.org
Mexico implemented a 1 peso per liter excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages on
January 1, 2014, and a previous study found a 6 percent reduction in purchases of taxed …

Cardiovascular Disease Prevention by Diet Modification: JACC Health Promotion Series

E Yu, VS Malik, FB Hu - Journal of the American College of Cardiology, 2018 - jacc.org
Reduction in excess calories and improvement in dietary composition may prevent many
primary and secondary cardiovascular events. Current guidelines recommend diets high in …

Ultra-processed foods, incident overweight and obesity, and longitudinal changes in weight and waist circumference: the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of Adult Health …

SL Canhada, VC Luft, L Giatti, BB Duncan… - Public health …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Objective: To evaluate the association of ultra-processed food (UPF) consumption with gains
in weight and waist circumference, and incident overweight/obesity, in the Brazilian …

Beverage purchases from stores in Mexico under the excise tax on sugar sweetened beverages: observational study

MA Colchero, BM Popkin, JA Rivera, SW Ng - bmj, 2016 - bmj.com
Study question What has been the effect on purchases of beverages from stores in Mexico
one year after implementation of the excise tax on sugar sweetened beverages? Methods In …

Sugar consumption, metabolic disease and obesity: The state of the controversy

KL Stanhope - Critical reviews in clinical laboratory sciences, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
The impact of sugar consumption on health continues to be a controversial topic. The
objective of this review is to discuss the evidence and lack of evidence that allows the …

Guidance on energy and macronutrients across the life span

SB Heymsfield, SA Shapses - New England Journal of Medicine, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Guidance on Energy and Macronutrients across the Life Span | New England Journal of Medicine
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