Clinical guidelines on the identification, evaluation, and treatment of overweight and obesity in adults: Executive summary
F. X. Pi-Sunyer,Diane M. Becker,Claude Bouchard,Richard A. Carleton,Graham A. Colditz,William H. Dietz,John P. Foreyt,R. J. Garrison,Scott M. Grundy,Barbara C. Hansen,Millicent Higgins,James O. Hill,Barbara V. Howard,Robert J. Kuczmarski,Shiriki K. Kumanyika,R. D. Legako,T. E. Prewitt,A. P. Rocchini,Philip L. Smith,Linda Snetselaar,James R. Sowers,M. Weintrub,Don Williamson,G. T. Wilson,Clinton D. Brown,Karen A. Donato,Nancy D. Ernst,D. R. Hill,Michael J. Horan,Van S. Hubbard,J. P. Kiley,Eva Obarzanek,D. Shriger,E. Chiquette +33 more
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Perceived stress, behavior, and body mass index among adults participating in a worksite obesity prevention program, Seattle, 2005-2007.
Wendy E. Barrington,Rachel M. Ceballos,Sonia Bishop,Bonnie A. McGregor,Shirley A.A. Beresford +4 more
TL;DR: Dietary and physical activity behaviors of workers may be associated with average levels of perceived stress, and longitudinal studies are needed to support inclusion of stress management or mindfulness techniques in workplace obesity prevention efforts.
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Maternal Obesity in Early Pregnancy and Risk of Adverse Outcomes
Inmaculada Bautista-Castaño,Patricia Henríquez-Sánchez,Nestor Alemán-Perez,Jose J. Garcia-Salvador,Alicia Gonzalez-Quesada,Jose A. García-Hernández,Luis Serra-Majem +6 more
TL;DR: Obesity and overweight status at the beginning of pregnancy increase the adverse outcomes of the pregnancy and it is important to promote the normalization of bodyweight in those women who intend to get pregnant and to provide appropriate advice to the obese women of the risks of obesity at the start of pregnancy.
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Influence of physical activity-related joint stress on the risk of self-reported hip/knee osteoarthritis: a new method to quantify physical activity.
TL;DR: Participation in PA as an adult does not increase the risk of hip/knee OA and there does not seem to be a threshold of increasing risk with increased training among walkers and runners.
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Morbid obesity and the transition from welfare to work.
John Cawley,Sheldon Danziger +1 more
TL;DR: It is found that former welfare recipients who are both White and morbidly obese have been less successful in transitioning from welfare to work, consistent with unobserved heterogeneity causing the correlation between morbid obesity and labor market outcomes.
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Effects of Popular Diets without Specific Calorie Targets on Weight Loss Outcomes: Systematic Review of Findings from Clinical Trials
Stephen D. Anton,Azumi Hida,Azumi Hida,Kacey Heekin,Kristen Sowalsky,Christy Karabetian,Heather Lee Mutchie,Heather Lee Mutchie,Christiaan Leeuwenburgh,Todd M. Manini,Tracey E. Barnett +10 more
TL;DR: The Atkins Diet showed the most evidence in producing clinically meaningful short-term and long-term weight loss outcomes in overweight and obese adults, and may be equally or even more effective at producing weight loss.
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