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Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: Executive summary

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This article is published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.The article was published on 1998-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 3575 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Overweight.

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Rapid changes in gait, musculoskeletal pain, and quality of life after bariatric surgery.

TL;DR: Improvements in some, but not all, gait parameters, walking speed, and QOL and of perceived functional limitations occur by 3 months after a bariatric procedure.
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Associations of psychosocial factors with fruit and vegetable intake among African-Americans

TL;DR: Interventions to increase fruit/vegetable intake in African-Americans may be more effective if they focus primarily on predisposing factors, such as knowledge, self-efficacy and attitudes, but not to the exclusion of reinforcing and enabling factors.
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Understanding the relationship between obesity and positive and negative affect: the role of psychosocial mechanisms.

TL;DR: The authors examined the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and positive and negative affect, and evaluated whether this relationship is mediated (or suppressed) by physical health, intrusiveness of weight on physical functioning, and distressing interpersonal interactions.
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Flos Lonicera ameliorates obesity and associated endotoxemia in rats through modulation of gut permeability and intestinal microbiota.

TL;DR: Exposure to unfermented or fermented formulations of Flos Lonicera resulted in significant alteration of the distribution of intestinal flora, especially affecting the population of Akkermansia spp.
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