Obesity
Research shows ad libitum meal energy intake is influenced by energy density, eating rate and hyper-palatable foods
8 Feb, 2023 | 12:36h | UTCAd libitum meal energy intake is positively influenced by energy density, eating rate and hyper-palatable food across four dietary patterns – Nature Food (free for a limited period)
News Release: Research shows impact of ‘hyper-palatable’ foods across four diets – University of Kansas
Commentary from one of the authors on Twitter (thread – click for more)
What determines how many calories people eat during a meal? Our new study, led by Tera Fazzino @UnivOfKansas, was just published in @NatureFoodJnl & investigated the meal characteristics that influence ad libitum energy intake. https://t.co/Of2IzddLRd
— Kevin Hall (@KevinH_PhD) January 30, 2023
RCT | Time-restricted eating and exercise training improve HbA1c and body composition in women with overweight/obesity
7 Feb, 2023 | 13:54h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
Time-restricted eating (TRE) and high-intensity interval training (HIIT) both improve glucose control and reduce fat mass in people w/ obesity.
Combining TRE (<10 hour eating window) with 3 x weekly HIIT enhances these benefits.
?:https://t.co/m051O3AUPW pic.twitter.com/6q6mtzDwVB
— Brady Holmer (@B_Holmer) October 4, 2022
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The introduction of sugary drinks tax in the UK was followed by a drop in obesity cases among children
1 Feb, 2023 | 13:32h | UTCNews Releases:
UK soft drink taxes associated with decreased obesity in girls – PLOS
Commentaries:
UK sugar tax ‘prevents 5,000 cases of obesity in year 6 girls annually’ – The Guardian
Related:
WHO manual on sugar-sweetened beverage taxation policies to promote healthy diets.
M-A: Outcomes following taxation of sugar-sweetened beverages.
Public Policies to Reduce Sugary Drink Consumption in Children and Adolescents – Pediatrics
Cutting back on sugar-sweetened beverages: What works? – Cochrane Library
Sugar-sweetened beverage taxes: Lessons to date and the future of taxation – PLOS Medicine
Banning the promotion of soft drinks could be more effective than a sugar tax – The Conversation
Sugar tax: why health experts want it but politicians and industry are resisting – The Guardian
Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more)
? 19 months after the UK Soft Drinks Industry Levy (sugar tax) was implemented, we found an 8% relative reduction in obesity levels in 10/11 year old girls. Greatest reductions were found in girls from schools in the most deprived areas https://t.co/pYDHZZJrur
— Dr Nina Rogers (@Nina_Tr_Rogers) January 26, 2023
M-A | Dose–response effects of exercise and caloric restriction on visceral adiposity in overweight and obese adults
26 Jan, 2023 | 12:52h | UTC
Commentary on Twitter
#NEW: effects of exercise and caloric restriction in visceral adiposity in overweight and obese adults ?♀️
? Is there a dose-response relationship?
READ HERE ➡️ https://t.co/bJl2ywH5ro pic.twitter.com/dcwvMTZVIH
— British Journal of Sports Medicine (BJSM) (@BJSM_BMJ) January 21, 2023
Health and economic outcomes associated with musculoskeletal disorders attributable to high BMI in 192 countries
23 Jan, 2023 | 13:16h | UTC
AAP Guideline | Evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents with obesity
10 Jan, 2023 | 14:54h | UTCExecutive Summary: Clinical Practice Guideline for the Evaluation and Treatment of Children and Adolescents With Obesity – Pediatrics
Commentaries:
Childhood obesity requires early, aggressive treatment, new guidelines say – NPR
New guidance: Use drugs, surgery early for obesity in kids – Associated Press