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Current Obesity Reports

Issue 1/2015

Content (17 Articles)

Etiology of Obesity (T Gill, Section Editor)

The Influence on Population Weight Gain and Obesity of the Macronutrient Composition and Energy Density of the Food Supply

Michelle Crino, Gary Sacks, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Boyd Swinburn, Bruce Neal

Etiology of Obesity (T Gill, Section Editor)

The Influence of Portion Size and Timing of Meals on Weight Balance and Obesity

Christina Berg, Heléne Bertéus Forslund

Etiology of Obesity (T Gill, Section Editor)

The Influence of Nutrition Labeling and Point-of-Purchase Information on Food Behaviours

Ekaterina Volkova, Cliona Ni Mhurchu

Open Access Etiology of Obesity (T Gill, Section Editor)

The Role of Food Parenting Skills and the Home Food Environment in Children’s Weight Gain and Obesity

S. M. P. L. Gerards, S. P. J. Kremers

Etiology of Obesity (T Gill, Section Editor)

New Media but Same Old Tricks: Food Marketing to Children in the Digital Age

Bridget Kelly, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Becky Freeman, Gabrielle Jenkin

Etiology of Obesity (T Gill, Section Editor)

Rural and Remote Food Environments and Obesity

Jennifer D. Lenardson, Anush Y. Hansen, David Hartley

Etiology of Obesity (T Gill, Section Editor)

Food Retailers and Obesity

Rosemary A. Stanton

Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

Obesity and Maternal Weight Gain

Catherine R. Hankey

Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

Self-Weighing: Helpful or Harmful for Psychological Well-Being? A Review of the Literature

C. R. Pacanowski, J. A. Linde, D. Neumark-Sztainer

Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

The ‘Fat Mass and Obesity Related’ (FTO) gene: Mechanisms of Impact on Obesity and Energy Balance

John R. Speakman

Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

High-Risk Populations: The Pimas of Arizona and Mexico

Leslie O. Schulz, Lisa S. Chaudhari

Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

Alcohol, Appetite and Loss of Restraint

Samantha J. Caton, Laurence J. Nolan, Marion M. Hetherington

Open Access Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

Intense Sweeteners, Appetite for the Sweet Taste, and Relationship to Weight Management

France Bellisle

Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

Is Sugar the new Tobacco? Insights from Laboratory Studies, Consumer Surveys and Public Health

Yann Le Bodo, Marie-Claude Paquette, Maggie Vallières, Natalie Alméras

Open Access Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

Alcohol Consumption and Obesity: An Update

Gregory Traversy, Jean-Philippe Chaput

Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

Expected Satiety: Application to Weight Management and Understanding Energy Selection in Humans

Ciarán G. Forde, Eva Almiron-Roig, Jeffrey M. Brunstrom

Psychological Issues (M Hetherington and V Drapeau, Section Editors)

Mindfulness, Eating Behaviours, and Obesity: A Review and Reflection on Current Findings

Michail Mantzios, Janet Clare Wilson

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Obesity Clinical Trial Summary

At a glance: The STEP trials

A round-up of the STEP phase 3 clinical trials evaluating semaglutide for weight loss in people with overweight or obesity.

Developed by: Springer Medicine

Highlights from the ACC 2024 Congress

Year in Review: Pediatric cardiology

Watch Dr. Anne Marie Valente present the last year's highlights in pediatric and congenital heart disease in the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Pulmonary vascular disease

The last year's highlights in pulmonary vascular disease are presented by Dr. Jane Leopold in this official video from ACC.24.

Year in Review: Valvular heart disease

Watch Prof. William Zoghbi present the last year's highlights in valvular heart disease from the official ACC.24 Year in Review session.

Year in Review: Heart failure and cardiomyopathies

Watch this official video from ACC.24. Dr. Biykem Bozkurt discusses last year's major advances in heart failure and cardiomyopathies.