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Current Obesity Reports

Issue 1/2017

Content (13 Articles)

Etiology of Obesity (T Gill, Section Editor)

What Is Driving Obesity? A Review on the Connections Between Obesity and Motorized Transportation

Douglas M. King, Sheldon H. Jacobson

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

Portion Size: Latest Developments and Interventions

Ingrid Steenhuis, Maartje Poelman

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

Endocrine Disruptors and Obesity

Philippa D. Darbre

ETIOLOGY OF OBESITY (T GILL, SECTION EDITOR)

Viral Infections and Obesity

Jameson D. Voss, Nikhil V. Dhurandhar

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

Behavioural Susceptibility Theory: Professor Jane Wardle and the Role of Appetite in Genetic Risk of Obesity

Clare H. Llewellyn, Alison Fildes

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

Applied Interventions in the Prevention and Treatment of Obesity Through the Research of Professor Jane Wardle

Helen Croker, Rebecca J. Beeken

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

Obesity in Children and the ‘Myth of Psychological Maladjustment’: Self-Esteem in the Spotlight

Andrew J. Hill

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

Psychological Aspects of Bariatric Surgery as a Treatment for Obesity

Sandra Jumbe, Claire Hamlet, Jane Meyrick

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

Restrained Eating and Food Cues: Recent Findings and Conclusions

Janet Polivy, C. Peter Herman

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

A Conceptual Neurocognitive Affect-Related Model for the Promotion of Exercise Among Obese Adults

Meghan K. Edwards, Ovuokerie Addoh, Skyla M. Herod, Ryan E. Rhodes, Paul D. Loprinzi

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

Genetic Testing for Obesity: Implications and Challenges

Mary Segal

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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.