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Obesity and Gut Microbiota: Is There a Relationship?

The microbiota is an important environmental factor that contributes to the prevention or development of diseases. In this sense, the microbiota exerts a complex relationship in th

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  • 21 de março de 2023
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Benefits of Weight Loss in Obesity

Obesity is a chronic multifactorial disease that is associated with increased risks of several other diseases, which include type 2 diabetes (T2D), cardiovascular disease, certain

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  • 20 de março de 2023
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Eating Disorders and Metabolic Diseases

Eating disorders are health problems that were first reported in the seventeenth century but increased dramatically in the late twentieth century. Before the 20th century in Americ

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  • 17 de março de 2023
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Childhood Obesity: An overview in Brazil

According to the World Federation of Obesity, it is estimated that in the year 2025 about 206 million children and adolescents live in a state of obesity all over the world. This d

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  • 16 de março de 2023
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Ultra-processed foods and mortality in Brazil

Due to the lack of time to eat, the consumption of ultra-processed foods has become frequent. This is one of the aggravating factors for the increase in the number of deaths per ye

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  • 13 de março de 2023
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Eating more often a day loses more weight?

Does eating more often a day lose weight more? Well, in nutrition the control of body weight is based on energy balance. Specifically, when caloric intake exceeds caloric expenditu

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  • 8 de março de 2023
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Asset management in bariatric surgery

Bariatric surgery is one of the safest and most effective methods to combat obesity, especially in individuals in a state of grade II and III obesity. However, before the procedure

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  • 3 de março de 2023
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Catechins in Obesity: Is there a relationship?

Obesity is a prevalent health problem in the modern world, that is, it has reached epidemic proportions in the last five decades. Obesity is a multifactorial disease that has a var

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  • 2 de março de 2023
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Saxenda in Slimming: What Do You Need to Know?

It is no longer new that pharmacotherapy can help people with obesity achieve and maintain their weight loss goal, thereby reducing the risk of obesity-related complications. And a

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  • 25 de fevereiro de 2023
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Diabetes, Obesity and Ozempic: What Do You Need to Know?

Obesity is often a comorbidity of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM2), since up to 85.2% of people with 2MD are overweight or obese, and it is predicted that by 2025, more than 300 mill

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  • 24 de fevereiro de 2023