Obesity Reviews

Obesity Reviews is a monthly reviews journal publishing reviews from all disciplines related to obesity. It should, therefore, appeal to all professionals with an interest in obesity, most particularly to endocrinologists, cardiologists, gastroenterologists, obstetricians but also rheumatologists, as well as health professionals working in general medicine and surgery. Furthermore, the journal will contribute to education and inter-professional developments by planning pro et con reviews on current controversies.

Publisher: Wiley
Website: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1467-789X

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Overweight & Obesity

Weights can be weapons in battle against obesity

People battling with their weight who are unable to do aerobic exercise can hit the gym instead and still see positive results.

May 16, 2022

Health

Further evidence of the impact of junk food marketing on children

A new Liverpool-led global evidence review, commissioned by the World Health Organization (WHO), provides further evidence that food marketing is associated with the increased intake of junk food in children.

May 09, 2022

Diabetes

Origins of diabetes may be different in men and women, according to new research

Over the past four decades, global cases of Type 2 diabetes mellitus have skyrocketed. According to the World Health Organization, the number of people estimated to have the disease jumped from 108 million in 1980 to 422 ...

Mar 23, 2022

Overweight & Obesity

Childhood obesity: A leading health economist discusses latest research

To mark World Obesity Day 2022, Professor Franco Sassi of the Business School, reflects on a new report on childhood obesity.

Mar 07, 2022

Overweight & Obesity

British food environment actively undermines people's attempts to lose weight and keep it off

A new systematic review finds that the British food environment actively undermines people's attempts to lose weight and keep it off, and suggests that even well-designed weight management services will have limited impact ...

Jan 03, 2022

Overweight & Obesity

Role of social entrepreneurship in obesity prevention

Obesity has sometimes been called the silent epidemic, exposing millions of adults and children around the world to increased risks of non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and coronary heart disease. ...

Dec 07, 2021

Health

Nuts are not linked to weight gain, says new study

Researchers at the University of Toronto have found that nuts do not contribute to weight gain.

Sep 22, 2021

Overweight & Obesity

Digital self-monitoring effective for weight loss, healthy lifestyle

(HealthDay)—Digital self-monitoring of physical activity and diet is an effective intervention to support weight loss in adults with obesity or overweight, according to a review published online June 30 in Obesity Reviews.

Jul 09, 2021

Overweight & Obesity

Alcohol, calories, and obesity: Could labelling make a difference?

Mandatory calorie labelling of alcoholic drinks could possibly address both alcohol consumption and obesity. An analysis published in Obesity Reviews summaries the results of studies that have examined consumer knowledge ...

Feb 03, 2021