Obesity: global epidemiology and pathogenesis

Conceptualizing Obesity as a Chronic Disease: An Interview With Dr. Arya Sharma

(2018) Arya M. Sharma et al.   ADAPTED PHYSICAL ACTIVITY QUARTERLY

Body size, body norms and some unintended consequences of obesity intervention in the Pacific islands

(2018) Jessica Hardin et al.   ANNALS OF HUMAN BIOLOGY

Analysis of type 2 diabetes and obesity genetic variants in Mexican Pima Indians: Marked allelic differentiation among Amerindians at HLA

(2018) Wen-Chi Hsueh et al.   ANNALS OF HUMAN GENETICS

The Gradual Shift of Overweight, Obesity, and Abdominal Obesity Towards the Poor in a Multi-ethnic Developing Country: Findings From the Malaysian National Health and Morbidity Surveys

(2018) Jeevitha Mariapun et al.   JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Striatal Rgs4 regulates feeding and susceptibility to diet-induced obesity

(2018) Michael Michaelides et al.   MOLECULAR PSYCHIATRY

Obesity and the future of food policies that promote healthy diets

(2018) Anna Peeters   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Signalling from the periphery to the brain that regulates energy homeostasis

(2018) Ki-Suk Kim et al.   NATURE REVIEWS NEUROSCIENCE

Current Guidelines for Obesity Prevention in Childhood and Adolescence

(2018) Susann Weihrauch-Blüher et al.   Obesity Facts

Evaluating the 2014 sugar-sweetened beverage tax in Chile: An observational study in urban areas

(2018) Ryota Nakamura et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

Epigenetic control of variation and stochasticity in metabolic disease

(2018) Ilaria Panzeri et al.   Molecular Metabolism

Genetics and epigenetics in obesity

(2018) Kerstin Rohde et al.   METABOLISM-CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL

Acceleration of BMI in Early Childhood and Risk of Sustained Obesity

(2018) Mandy Geserick et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Blaming the Brain for Obesity: Integration of Hedonic and Homeostatic Mechanisms

(2017) Hans-Rudolf Berthoud et al.   GASTROENTEROLOGY

After Mexico Implemented a Tax, Purchases of Sugar-Sweetened Beverages Decreased and Water Increased: Difference by Place of Residence, Household Composition, and Income Level

(2017) M Arantxa Colchero et al.   JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

(2017) Leandra Abarca-Gómez et al.   LANCET

Obesity: Trends in underweight and obesity — scale of the problem

(2017) Jack A. Yanovski   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Mechanisms, Pathophysiology, and Management of Obesity

(2017) Steven B. Heymsfield et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

A Proposal of the European Association for the Study of Obesity to Improve the ICD-11 Diagnostic Criteria for Obesity Based on the Three Dimensions Etiology, Degree of Adiposity and Health Risk

(2017) Johannes Hebebrand et al.   Obesity Facts

Obesity: a chronic relapsing progressive disease process. A position statement of the World Obesity Federation

(2017) G.A. Bray et al.   Obesity Reviews

Addressing weight bias and discrimination: moving beyond raising awareness to creating change

(2017) X. Ramos Salas et al.   Obesity Reviews

Effects of psychological eating behaviour domains on the association between socio-economic status and BMI

(2017) Antje Löffler et al.   PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION

Trim28 Haploinsufficiency Triggers Bi-stable Epigenetic Obesity

(2016) Kevin Dalgaard et al.   CELL

Epigenetic ON/OFF Switches for Obesity

(2016) Carmelo Quarta et al.   CELL

Television food advertisement exposure and FTO rs9939609 genotype in relation to excess consumption in children

(2016) D Gilbert-Diamond et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: a pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19·2 million participants

(2016)   LANCET

Influence of unhealthy food and beverage marketing on children's dietary intake and preference: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

(2016) B. Sadeghirad et al.   Obesity Reviews

Obesity Coverage on Medical Licensing Examinations in the United States. What Is Being Tested?

(2016) Robert F. Kushner et al.   TEACHING AND LEARNING IN MEDICINE

Early-life influences on obesity: from preconception to adolescence

(2015) Mark L. Wahlqvist et al.   Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Rethinking and reframing obesity

(2015) Sabine Kleinert et al.   LANCET

Patchy progress on obesity prevention: emerging examples, entrenched barriers, and new thinking

(2015) Christina A Roberto et al.   LANCET

Cognitive and autonomic determinants of energy homeostasis in obesity

(2015) Denis Richard   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Impact of weight bias and stigma on quality of care and outcomes for patients with obesity

(2015) S. M. Phelan et al.   Obesity Reviews

Environmental chemicals and DNA methylation in adults: a systematic review of the epidemiologic evidence

(2015) Adrian Ruiz-Hernandez et al.   Clinical Epigenetics

Defining the neural basis of appetite and obesity: from genes to behaviour

(2014) I. S. Farooqi   CLINICAL MEDICINE

20 YEARS OF LEPTIN: Human disorders of leptin action

(2014) I Sadaf Farooqi et al.   JOURNAL OF ENDOCRINOLOGY

Hormonal and neural mechanisms of food reward, eating behaviour and obesity

(2014) Susan Murray et al.   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

“Eating addiction”, rather than “food addiction”, better captures addictive-like eating behavior

(2014) Johannes Hebebrand et al.   NEUROSCIENCE AND BIOBEHAVIORAL REVIEWS

Regional disparities in obesity prevalence in the United States: A spatial regime analysis

(2014) Candice A. Myers et al.   Obesity

Identification of genetic loci associated with different responses to high-fat diet-induced obesity in C57BL/6N and C57BL/6J substrains

(2014) John T. Heiker et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL GENOMICS

Obesity emergence in the Pacific islands: why understanding colonial history and social change is important

(2014) Amy K McLennan et al.   PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION

The fat mass and obesity associated gene (Fto) regulates activity of the dopaminergic midbrain circuitry

(2013) Martin E Hess et al.   NATURE NEUROSCIENCE

The bigger picture of FTO—the first GWAS-identified obesity gene

(2013) Ruth J. F. Loos et al.   Nature Reviews Endocrinology

Behavioral and Dietary Risk Factors for Noncommunicable Diseases

(2013) Majid Ezzati et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Food availability of glucose and fat, but not fructose, increased in the US between 1970 and 2009: analysis of the USDA food availability data system

(2013) Trevor J Carden et al.   Nutrition Journal

Classification tree analyses reveal limited potential for early targeted prevention against childhood overweight

(2013) Andreas Beyerlein et al.   Obesity

A food policy package for healthy diets and the prevention of obesity and diet-related non-communicable diseases: the NOURISHING framework

(2013) C. Hawkes et al.   Obesity Reviews

Trade policy and obesity prevention: challenges and innovation in the Pacific Islands

(2013) W. Snowdon et al.   Obesity Reviews

Overview: Bellagio Conference on Program and Policy Options for Preventing Obesity in the Low- and Middle-Income Countries

(2013) B. Popkin et al.   Obesity Reviews

Population-wide weight loss and regain in relation to diabetes burden and cardiovascular mortality in Cuba 1980-2010: repeated cross sectional surveys and ecological comparison of secular trends

(2013) M. Franco et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Sugar-Sweetened Beverages and Genetic Risk of Obesity

(2012) Qibin Qi et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Sugar-sweetened beverages and health: where does the evidence stand?

(2011) Vasanti S Malik et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Increased energy intake entirely accounts for increase in body weight in women but not in men in the UK between 1986 and 2000

(2011) Peter Scarborough et al.   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NUTRITION

The global obesity pandemic: shaped by global drivers and local environments

(2011) Boyd A Swinburn et al.   LANCET

Neighborhoods, Obesity, and Diabetes — A Randomized Social Experiment

(2011) Jens Ludwig et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Changes in Diet and Lifestyle and Long-Term Weight Gain in Women and Men

(2011) Dariush Mozaffarian et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Socio-cultural agents and their impact on body image and body change strategies among adolescents in Fiji, Tonga, Tongans in New Zealand and Australia

(2011) M. P. McCabe et al.   Obesity Reviews

Healthfulness of the U.S. Food Supply

(2010) Susan M. Krebs-Smith et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE

Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, and Cardiovascular Disease Risk

(2010) Vasanti S. Malik et al.   CIRCULATION

Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index

(2010) Elizabeth K Speliotes et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Body-Mass Index and Mortality among 1.46 Million White Adults

(2010) Amy Berrington de Gonzalez et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Chipping Away the ‘Missing Heritability’: GIANT Steps Forward in the Molecular Elucidation of Obesity – but Still Lots to Go

(2010) Johannes Hebebrand et al.   Obesity Facts

The levelling off of the obesity epidemic since the year 1999 - a review of evidence and perspectives

(2010) B. Rokholm et al.   Obesity Reviews

Determinants of the prevalence and incidence of overweight in children and adolescents

(2010) Sandra Plachta-Danielzik et al.   PUBLIC HEALTH NUTRITION

Prevention of Overweight and Obesity: How Effective is the Current Public Health Approach

(2010) Ruth S.M. Chan et al.   International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Increased food energy supply is more than sufficient to explain the US epidemic of obesity

(2009) Boyd Swinburn et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

The FTO gene rs9939609 obesity-risk allele and loss of control over eating

(2009) Marian Tanofsky-Kraff et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Estimating the changes in energy flux that characterize the rise in obesity prevalence

(2009) Boyd A Swinburn et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CLINICAL NUTRITION

Body-mass index and cause-specific mortality in 900 000 adults: collaborative analyses of 57 prospective studies

(2009) Prospective Studies Collaboration   LANCET

The Perils of Ignoring History: Big Tobacco Played Dirty and Millions Died. How Similar Is Big Food?

(2009) KELLY D. BROWNELL et al.   MILBANK QUARTERLY

Why inequality is fatal

(2009) Michael Sargent   NATURE

Obesity is a sign - over-eating is a symptom: an aetiological framework for the assessment and management of obesity

(2009) A. M. Sharma et al.   Obesity Reviews

Neurophysiological Pathways to Obesity: Below Awareness and Beyond Individual Control

(2008) D. A. Cohen   DIABETES

The Obesity Gene, FTO, Is of Ancient Origin, Up-Regulated during Food Deprivation and Expressed in Neurons of Feeding-Related Nuclei of the Brain

(2008) Robert Fredriksson et al.   ENDOCRINOLOGY

Obesity Associated Genetic Variation inFTOIs Associated with Diminished Satiety

(2008) Jane Wardle et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL ENDOCRINOLOGY & METABOLISM