Research Updates | Obesity / Overweight
Does the mother’s dietary intake of sweet drinks affect the body composition of their offspring in childhood?..
ViewDrinking pure fruit juice appears not to be associated with significant weight gain in children...
ViewDietary patterns by reduced rank regression are associated with obesity and hypertension in Australian adults..
ViewIt’s often said that sugar causes metabolic disease but is there good evidence for this? ..
ViewThere is a lot of negative media attention around sugar, including from some scientific investigators, however this revi…..
ViewA global look at the trends in BMI over the past four decades..
ViewA look at dietary patterns and whether particular ways of eating are more likely to lead to overweight and obesity...
ViewA systematic review of human and animal studies..
ViewWorld Health Organisation shows obesity pandemic associated with oversupply of food, not specifically one nutrient...
ViewReview of the evidence looking into the role of sugars in weight gain, overweight and obesity...
ViewA critical review of the literature for a possible association between sweetened beverages and obesity risk...
ViewExplore the notion of an inverse relationship between fat and sugar, asking the question can we limit both? ..
ViewIn a quasi-randomised, single-blind, controlled trial Reid et al, investigates if obese women can compensate for sucrose..
ViewThere are many opinions about sugars role in the diet but what does the science really say? ..
ViewResearchers Jim Mann and Lisa Te Morenga says 'no', sugar does not uniquely influence weight gain. ..
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