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body mass index
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The complex puzzle of youth obesity: not only “calorie issue” but policies and choices as well
Childhood and adolescent obesity have been identified as one of the most serious health issues of the 21st century. Adolescents represent an important target...
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Bariatric surgery: how does it shift cellular aging?
Obesity increases the risk of a number of serious conditions, not least, diabetes and cardiovascular problems. Being clinically obese also hastens the aging process,...
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Atrial fibrillation: new biomarkers prove themselves reliable
Atrial fibrillation (AF) remains one of the commonest causes of arrhythmia or disturbance of the heart rhythm. It affects around 1.6 million people in...
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Childhood quality sleep: parental eye not to be over-looked
Having a regular, age-appropriate bedtime and getting sufficient sleep from early childhood may be important for healthy body weight in adolescence, according to researchers...
