Smartphone-based intervention reduced body mass index and obesity in school children
1. Smartphone-based app effectively helped reduce obesity in school-aged children. 2. Family involvement is an important component of effectively reducing ...
Tag: BMI
Wellness Check: Nutrition
2 Minute Medicine is pleased to announce that we are launching Wellness Check, a new series dedicated to exploring new ...
#VisualAbstract: Health wearable devices effectively promote bodyweight in overweight/obese individuals
Use of accelerometer/pedometer-only and commercial health wearable-only were the most effective at reducing body weight in comparison with the other ...
Health wearable devices effectively promote bodyweight in overweight/obese individuals
1. Use of accelerometer/pedometer-only and commercial health wearable-only were the most effective at reducing body weight in comparison with the ...
Increasing obesity and BMI trends have slowed in the past decade among the general Chinese adult population
1. Mean BMI and obesity prevalence increased more rapidly between 2004-2010 than between 2010-2018. 2. Divergent trends were seen between ...
Height and BMI trajectories in children and adolescents are highly variable across the global population
1. In 2019, a mean height difference of 20 cm or greater was estimated between adolescents in countries with the ...
Effects of substituting Sugar-Sweetened beverages with Artificially Sweetened, and Unsweetened Beverages on BMI and sweet taste preference #TA
1. Cardiometabolic risk factors are unchanged in a 12-month randomized controlled trial examining sugar-sweetened, artificially sweetened, and unsweetened beverages. 2. ...
A sibling-adoption design for the study of genetic and environmental influence on children’s body mass index #TA
1. Heritability and shared environmental factors account for BMI variation in sibling pairs during middle childhood, whereas non-shared environmental factors ...
2 Minute Medicine Rewind July 27, 2020
Prior tonsillectomy is associated with an increased risk of esophageal adenocarcinoma 1. Having a prior tonsillectomy was correlated to a ...
Characteristics of childhood picky eaters in low-income families
1. During this longitudinal study, 3 consistent trajectories of picky eating were noted: persistently low, persistently medium, and persistently high. ...
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