Cross-national investigation of the drivers of obesity: Re-assessment of past findings and avenues for the future
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DOI: 10.1016/j.appet.2017.04.010
Abstract: In this paper we question whether prior cross-national differences in food attitudes still exist and if so, to what extent. Due to societal evolutions such as sedentarism and globalization, international variations in food attitudes may… read more here.
Keywords: food attitudes; national investigation; drivers obesity; cross national ... See more keywords
Abstract SY21-02: Inflammatory drivers of the obesity-cancer connection
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DOI: 10.1158/1538-7445.am2025-sy21-02
Abstract: Obesity is the second leading modifiable risk factor for many cancers, behind only smoking. It can, however, also provide a benefit and increase responses and outcomes to checkpoint immune therapies. To understand this paradox and… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; obesity; cancer connection; inflammatory drivers ... See more keywords
Disentangling the Drivers of Obesity: An Analytical Framework Based on Socioeconomic and Intrapersonal Factors
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DOI: 10.3389/fnut.2021.585318
Abstract: Obesity is increasing at exponential rates in developed economies despite the numerous policy interventions being implemented. The causes of obesity are multifactorial demanding a holistic review for targeted intervention. This study, therefore, provides a holistic… read more here.
Keywords: disentangling drivers; non linear; socioeconomic intrapersonal; drivers obesity ... See more keywords