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Obesity

04.08.2021

The risk of childhood obesity increases in urban environments with noise and air pollution

18.06.2021

Brain disorders of childhood obesity

25.05.2021

Núria Güil-Oumrait (ISGlobal): “The harmful effects of POPs in children’s health should motivate environmental regulatory agencies”

16.11.2020

Pollution and population density could increase BMI and blood pressure in children

Obesity and memory impairment, linked by the role of intestinal microbiota. Image by Isabella and Louisa Fischer on Unsplash
21.10.2020

Microbiota, the link between obesity and memory impairment

The findings provide further evidence that modifying environmental exposures early in life can limit the risk of obesity and associated complications. | Picture by Mohamed Hassan from Pixabay.
30.06.2020

Air pollution, smoking and built environment are associated with an increased risk of childhood obesity

Obesity is a complex disease that is becoming increasingly prevalent in society and the accompanying conditions have a very negative impact on the quality of life and life expectancy of those affected. | Picture by Colin Behrens from Pixabay.
03.06.2020

Chromosomal variants may explain the link between obesity and diseases such as asthma or diabetes

In Spain, around 41% of children aged 6 to 9 years were overweight and/or obese in 2015. | Picture by Kevin Gent from Unsplash.
24.03.2020

Childhood overweight trend shows a slight decrease, but increases in disadvantaged environments

Accelerated lung function decline occurs in any adult who gains weight, regardless of their body mass index. | Picture by I Yunmai from Unsplash.
05.03.2020

Weight changes affect lung function in adulthood

18.01.2019

A new human ancestor, geckos, obesity and the genetics of risk-taking

exercici
21.11.2018

Exercise, diet and cancer: myths and realities

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