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Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 24 avhandlingar innehållade ordet fatness.
16. Metabolic Risk Factors and Molecular Subtypes of Colorectal Cancer
Sammanfattning : Background: Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a heterogeneous disease developing from distinct pathways, resulting in tumor subtypes with large differences in clinical and molecular characteristics. Molecular characteristics are increasingly being used clinically to guide therapy. LÄS MER
17. Genetic predisposition and dietary factors in relation to adiponectin and insulin resistance
Sammanfattning : Diabetes mellitus is a global health problem, owing to the high prevalence and enormous associated economic burden. Insulin resistance is a critical condition to the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Adiponectin, a hormone secreted by the adipose cells, has attracted much attention for its insulin-sensitizing and anti-diabetic effects. LÄS MER
18. HealthyMoms : a smartphone application to promote healthy weight gain, diet and physical activity during pregnancy : a randomized controlled trial
Sammanfattning : Background: The prevalence of overweight and obesity is a major public health concern, also among pregnant women. Alarmingly, around half of pregnant women in high income countries exceed the recommendations for an optimal gestational weight gain (GWG). LÄS MER
19. Fattening strategies in wintering passerines
Sammanfattning : Stored fat is a main source of energy for birds in winter and it seems reasonable that fatter birds should survive better. Small birds wintering at high latitudes, however, carry less fat than their capacity permits, suggesting a predation cost of excessive fatness. LÄS MER
20. Physical activity and fitness among adolescents in Sweden with a 20-year trend perspective
Sammanfattning : To prevent chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and type-2 diabetes, it is important to avoid body fatness, to remain physically active and to maintain aerobic fitness. It is also important to maintain a certain level of muscular strength to be able to perform everyday tasks in adolescence and adulthood. LÄS MER