The number of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese worldwide is
alarming. We did a systematic review to estimate the prevalence of overweight and obesity …

Purpose Childhood overweight/obesity is one of critical public health concern. It has been
suggested that there is a link between breakfast skip** and obesity. However, results are …

Background A better understanding of the relationships between obesity and lifestyle factors
is necessary for effective prevention and management of obesity in youth. Therefore, the …

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To describe the methodological characteristics of the studies
selected and assess variables associated with sedentary behavior in Brazilian children and …

Background: Thyroid cancer incidence has risen steadily over the last few decades in most
of the developed world, but information on incidence trends in develo** countries is …

Objective this study aimed to evaluate the association of breakfast intake with
cardiometabolic risk factors in a nationally-representative sample of Iranian pediatrics …

Background The growing burden of non-communicable diseases (NDC), particularly in low-
and middle-income countries, poses a significant threat to global health. Obesity and …

Background Cardiometabolic risk factors (impaired fasting glucose, abdominal obesity, high
blood pressure, dyslipidemia) cluster in children, may predict adult disease burden, and are …

Objective Previous cohort trials have shown that skip** breakfast increases the risk of
obesity or overweight in children. However, this finding remains controversial. Through a …

Aim Obesity is currently one of the main health problems and represents a challenge for
health education programs. Experts point out that obesity is becoming a global epidemic as …