Childhood obesity accounts for several psychosocial and clinical consequences.
Psychosocial consequences include lower self-esteem, social isolation, poor academic …

Background and aims We aimed to describe and characterize the gut microbiota
composition and diversity in children with obesity according to their metabolic health status …

Background The gut microbiome has proven to be an important factor affecting obesity;
however, it remains a challenge to identify consistent biomarkers across geographic …

Aim We aimed to assess the association of vitamin D status with metabolic syndrome and its
components among high educated Iranian adults. Method In this cross-sectional study, 352 …

Background Vitamin D is a fat-soluble compound responsible for promoting intestinal
absorption of calcium, and this, in turn, acts as a signal transmitter or activator as protein in …

Objectives The relationship between serum calcium and occurrence of MHO (metabolically
healthy obesity) and MUNO (metabolically unhealthy non-obesity) remains unclear, and …

ObjectiveTo evaluate the association of vitamin D intake with dyslipidaemia and vitamin D
insufficiency/deficiency in Brazilian children and identify the main food group sources of this …

Inverse association between serum levels of vitamin D and obesity has been pointed out in
several studies. Our aim was to identify to the associations between vitamin D levels and a …

Background Obesity is a condition characterized by abnormal or excess accumulation of fat
in body tissue, which may impair health and result in electrolyte derangement …

The aim was to investigate the possible association of dietary calcium intake with adiposity,
insulin resistance, and adipocytokine values in adolescent boys. In this cross-sectional …