06/03/22
Featured
- Anthropometric Evaluation of a 3D Scanning Mobile Application.
- Fragmented Day-Night Cycle Induces Reduced Light Avoidance, Excessive Weight Gain During Early Development, and Binge-Like Eating During Adulthood in Mice.
- Diet Quality of NCAA Division I Athletes Assessed by the Healthy Eating Index.
Headline vs Study
- Headline: Junk Food in Reality TV Could Be Fueling Obesity.
- Study: Assessment of Alcohol, Tobacco and Foods High in Fat, Sugar or Salt in 20 Reality TV Programs from 2019-2020. Obesity Not Assessed.
Contrary or Null Findings
- RCT: "The worksite intervention, implemented during meal breaks, did not reduce BMI or other clinical indicators."
- RCT: Vitamin D Does Not Prevent Type 2 Diabetes in High-Risk Adults, Trial Finds.
- Lifestyle Changes, Meds Effective to Prevent or Delay Type 2 Diabetes; No Change in CVD.
- Exercise Training Worsens Cardiac Performance in Males but Does Not Change Ejection Fraction and Improves Hypertrophy in Females in a Mouse Model of Metabolic Syndrome.
- Lowering Blood Cholesterol Does Not Affect Neuroinflammation in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis.
- Mpagliflozin Does Not Reverse Lipotoxicity-Induced Impairment in Human Myeloid Angiogenic Cell Bioenergetics.
- "Contrary to previous studies, we did not find significant cicada effects on tree performance despite observing higher plant available nutrient levels on cicada addition plots."
- "Contrary to predictions, pike grew faster at high food levels when they had previously experienced low food levels and downregulated their RMR."
Basic
- Multiomics Reveals Persistence of Obesity-Associated Immune Cell Phenotypes in Adipose Tissue During Weight Loss and Weight Regain in Mice.
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Improves High-Fat Diet–Associated Hepatic Steatosis Independent of the Glucagon-Like-Petpide-1 Receptor in Rats.
- MPST Sulfurtransferase Maintains Mitochondrial Protein Import and Cellular Bioenergetics to Attenuate Obesity.
- Modeling Human Heterogeneity of Obesity with Diversity Outbred Mice Reveals a Fat Mass-Dependent Therapeutic Window for Resolvin E1.
Scientific Rigor & Scholarly Dialogue
- Correction: The Best Drug Supplement for Obesity Treatment: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis.
- Letter: Let's Be Clear About Expected Cardiovascular Risk: A Commentary on the Massive Rise in LDL Cholesterol Induced by Carbohydrate Restriction in the Proposed “Lean Mass Hyper-Responder” Phenotype.
- Letter: Evidence for a Lean Mass Hyperresponder Phenotype Is Lacking with Increases in LDL Cholesterol of Clinical Significance in All Categories of Response to a Carbohydrate-Restricted Diet.
- Response: Reply to M Mindrum and J Moore et al.
- Perspective: The Glycemic Index Falls Short as a Carbohydrate Food Quality Indicator to Improve Diet Quality.
Clinical
- Age- and Sex-Specific Effects of a Long-Term Lifestyle Intervention on Body Weight and Cardiometabolic Health Markers in Adults with Prediabetes.
- RCT: Effect of a Ketogenic Diet Versus Mediterranean Diet on HbA1c in Individuals with Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
Children and Adolescents
- Association between Hyperglycaemia in Pregnancy and Growth of Offspring in Early Childhood.
- Association of Smartphone Use with Body Image Distortion and Weight Loss Behaviors in Korean Adolescents.
Surgery
- Current Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Bariatric Surgery.
- Influence of NAFLD and Bariatric Surgery on Hepatic and Adipose Tissue Mitochondrial Biogenesis and Respiration.
- A Long-Term Prospective Study to Understand the Psychosocial, Environmental, Health and Behavioural Predictors of Weight Loss and Regain in Patients Who Have Bariatric Surgery.
- Roux-En-Y Gastric Bypass as a Treatment for Hepatic Iron Overload.
Drugs
- Guanabenz—an Old Drug with a Potential to Decrease Obesity.
- Utility of an Experimental Medicine Model to Evaluate Efficacy, Side-Effects and Mechanism of Action of Novel Treatments for Obesity and Binge-Eating Disorder.
- Medicines for Long-Term Obesity Management.
Food & Diet
- Flavonoid–Amyloid Fibril Hybrid Hydrogels for Obesity Control Via the Construction of Gut Microbiota.
- Effect of Carbohydrate-Restricted Diets and Intermittent Fasting on Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and Hypertension Management: Consensus Statement of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity, Korean Diabetes Association, and Korean Society of Hypertension.
- Functional Yogurt Fermented by Two-Probiotics Regulates Blood Lipid and Weight in a High-Fat Diet Mouse Model.
- Effect of Different Food Groups on Energy Intake Within and Between Individuals.
- Sour Grapes: Addressing the Challenges in Utilising Vinegar and Short-Chain Fatty Acids to Treat Dysregulated Glycaemic Responses.
Caloric and Dietary Restriction
- Intermittent Methionine Restriction Reduces IGF-1 Levels and Produces Similar Healthspan Benefits to Continuous Methionine Restriction.
- Calorie Restriction Changes the Anxiety-Like Behaviour of Ageing Male Wistar Rats in an Onset- and Duration-Dependent Manner.
Exercise & Physical Activity
- Racial and Ethnic Differences in the Relationship between Neighborhood Environment and Physical Activity Among Middle-Aged and Older Adults.
- Longitudinal Associations of Childhood Fitness and Obesity Profiles with Midlife Cognitive Function.
- RCT: The Role of Physical Activity in Long-Term Weight Loss.
Economics & Sociology
- The Likely Fiscal and Public Health Effects of an Excise Tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages in Kenya.
- The Potential Epidemiologic, Clinical, and Economic Impact of Requiring Schools to Offer Physical Education (PE) Classes in Mexico City.
- Cross-National Variation in the Association between Family Structure and Overweight and Obesity.
Epidemiology
- Long-Term Metabolic Fate and Mortality in Obesity Without Metabolic Syndrome.
- Meta-Analysis: Association of BMI with Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis.
Psychology & Neuroscience
- Review: Utility of ‘Substance Use Disorder’ as a Heuristic for Understanding Overeating and Obesity.
- Healthy Habits Associated with Successful Weight Loss Maintenance on a Commercial Program.
- Economic and Social Deprivation Predicts Impulsive Choice in Children.
- Downregulation of Fat Mass and Obesity-Related Protein in the Anterior Cingulate Cortex Participates in Anxiety- and Depression-Like Behaviors Induced by Neuropathic Pain.
Equity and Disparities
- Review: Equity in Agriculture-Nutrition-Health Research.
- Review: Advancing Equity in Blood Pressure Control.
- Obesity and Eligibility for Obesity Treatments Among Adults with Disabilities in the U.S.
Stigma
- RCT: Internalized Weight Stigma in Women with Class III Obesity: A Virtual Lifestyle Modification Intervention Followed by a Mindful Self-Compassion Intervention.
- Obesity Management: At the Forefront Against Disease Stigma and Therapeutic Inertia.
- Weight Stigma in Children and Adolescents Recommendations for Practice and Policy.
Policy Related
- Policy, Systems, and Environmental Change Strategies in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program-Education (SNAP-Ed).
- The Evolution of Food Security: Where are We Now, Where Should We Go Next?
Intergenerational Effects
- Maternal Secretin Ameliorates Obesity by Promoting White Adipose Tissue Browning in Offspring.
- Association of Prepregnancy Obesity and Remodeled Maternal-Fetal Plasma Fatty Acid Profiles.
- Infant Mesenchymal Stem Cell Insulin Action Is Associated with Maternal Plasma Free Fatty Acids, Independent of Obesity Status.
Ecology, Evolution, & Energetics
- Ecology, Protein Leverage, and Public Health.
- The Active Mouse Rests Within: Energy Management Among and Within Individuals.
Methods
- Meta-Analysis: Twenty-Four-Hour Urinary Sodium and Potassium Excretion in Children and Young People.
- Feasibility of the Automatic Ingestion Monitor (AIM-2) for Infant Feeding Assessment: A Pilot Study Among Breastfeeding Mothers from Ghana.
Mathematical and Quantitative
- Dynamical Analysis of Tumor Model with Obesity and Immunosuppression.
- Using Agent-Based Modeling to Extrapolate Community-Wide Impact from a Stakeholder-Driven Childhood Obesity Prevention Intervention.
- Use of Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic Modeling to Inform Dosing of the Opioid Analgesics Fentanyl and Methadone in Children with Obesity.
Commentary
- Take Herbal Supplements with a Dose of Caution.
- For Triglycerides, “Normal” May Not Be “Optimal”.
- Does Metformin Have Any Role in Alzheimer's Disease?
- Modern Perspectives on Adiponectin: Targeting Obesity, Diabetes, and Cancer Together Using Herbal Products.
- Mammalian Tumor-Like Organs. 2. Mammalian Adipose Has Many Tumor Features and Obesity Is a Tumor-Like Process.
- Obesity and Male Infertility: Multifaceted Reproductive Disruption.
- A Boom in Fitness Trackers, a Bust in Fitness.
- Diabetes Drug Improves Antibacterial Treatment Speed and Effectiveness, Researchers Report.
- Providing Free School Meals to Wealthy Students Does Not Help Children in Need.
General
- Vertebral Body Adherent Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Increase in Vivo Perfusion and Improve Muscle Function in Diabetic Mouse Models of Critical Limb-Threatening Ischemia.
- IU Study Explored How People's Beliefs Impact Overdose Education and Naloxone Distribution Programs.
- Dolphins Can Identify Their Friends by Taste, Study Shows for the First Time.
- Cool Science: Paper Airplanes, Insect Wings and the Future of Tiny Drones.
- Pursuing an Evidence-Informed Approach to the Prevention of Gun Violence.
- Wild Animals are Evolving Faster Than Anybody Thought.
- "The second law of thermodynamics is among the most sacred in all of science, but it has always rested on 19th century arguments about probability."
- A Rethink of Cause and Effect Could Help When Things Get Complicated.
Aging
- Systematic Review: Contribution of Biological Age-Predictive Biomarkers to Nutrition Research: Current Evidence and Implications for Future Research and Clinical Practice.
- Preprint: The damage-independent evolution of ageing by selective destruction.