Overweight and Obesity Stigma within the Saudi Community: what does ‘Sentiment Analysis’ Technique tell us?, Dr Dalia El Kheir, Reema Alghamdi, Raghad Badoghaish, Prof. Yahya AlMurtadha, Dr Abdelrahman Elfaki
Dr Dalia Yahia M. El Kheir Consultant, Department of Family and Community Medicine Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University Dammam Saudi Arabia ORCID: 0000-0001-6033-1045 Reema Jamaan Alghamdi Student, College of Medicine Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University Dammam Saudi Arabia ORCID: 0009-0006-6455-0468 Raghad Adel Badoghaish Student, College of Medicine Imam Abdulrahman bin Faisal University Dammam Saudi Arabia […]
Relationship Between Nutritional Status And Diet Quality With Depression, Anxiety And Stress Level In Obese Adults, Burcu Malkoç, Nermin Kılıç, Pınar Kaya
Burcu Malkoç* Arnavutköy District Health Directorate Diet Polyclinic, İstanbul Turkey Email: dytburcuboru@outlook.com Nermin Kılıç Ondokuz Mayıs University, Medicine Faculty, Medical Biochemistry Department, Samsun Turkey Pınar Sökülmez Kaya Ondokuz Mayıs University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nutrition and Dietetics Department, Samsun Turkey DOI: 10.47556/J.IJFNPH.13.1-2.2023.2 Purpose: This study aimed to investigate the effect of nutritional status and dietary quality […]
Investigating obesity related behaviours in friendship networks among the youth: a systemised review, Noor Alsayed, Dr. Tillal Eldabi, Prof. Habin Lee
Noor Alsayed PhD student, Brunel University UK Dr. Tillal Eldabi Brunel Business School, Brunel University UK Professor Habin Lee Professor in Analytics and Operations Management, Brunel University UK DOI: 10.47556/B.OUTLOOK2017.15.18 Background: Unhealthy diet, low levels of physical activity and increased participation in sedentary activities are important obesity related behaviours that negatively impact on the health […]
Physical activity delivered in workplace: A pilot study to assess the health outcomes among employees at work, Ewa Hammarberg, Regina Papp, Andi Gaywood, Jean Ferraroli and Ihab Tewfik
Ewa Hammarberg,Regina Papp, Andi Gaywood, Jean Pierre Ferraroli and Ihab Tewfik University of Westminster United Kingdom Background: Physical activity is a potentially cost-effective approach to reduce overweight/obesity and possible complications (cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancers). Despite physical activity guidelines recommendations from government bodies and health organisations such as the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence […]
Globesity in action, Miryem Salah and Ihab Tewfik
Miryem Salah and Ihab Tewfik University of Westminster United Kingdom Purpose: Physical activity (PA) holds a great promise in the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases, hence the importance of assessing the effectiveness of PA guidelines in health promotion strategies and public health policy. This paper reviews the health outcomes that have been achieved by […]
Influence of esparto grass on reducing serum glucose of alloxan diabetic rats, Nadia Al-Amoudi
Nadia Saleh Al-Amoudi King Abd Al-Aziz University Kingdom Saudi Arabia Abstract: This work was carried out to evaluate the hypoglycemic effect of fenugreek seeds (Trigonella Foenum Graecum L.) myrrh resin (Commiphora myrrha L.), the wild grown halfa herb – esparto grass (Cortaderia sellona L.) and their blend (using equal amounts of the three herbs) as […]
Association of anthropometric parameters with risk of cardiovascular disease, Ebtissam M. Salah, Mai M. Youssef, Samar M. E. Salem, Hala S. Megahed and Nagwa A. Kantoush
Ebtissam M. Salah, Mai M. Youssef, Samar M. E. Salem, Hala S. Megahed and Nagwa A. Kantoush National Research Center Egypt Abstract: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between simple anthropometric parameters (body mass index, waist circumference, waist to statureratio and sum of skinfolds thickness) with cardiovascular risk factors (total cholesterol, […]
Effect of maternal obesity and passive smoking on red blood cells, Abeer Abd El Baky, Tarek El Shaer, Amany Elwan and Hanaa Rasmy
Abeer M. N. E. Abd El Baky and Tarek M. F. El Shaer National Research Centre Egypt Amany Ezat Elwan Cairo University Egypt Hanaa Rasmy National Research Centre Egypt Abstract: Passive cigarette smoking and obesity during pregnancy are risk factors for adverse outcome in the infant. Elevated umbilical cord neonatal nucleated red blood cells (NRBCs) […]
Validity of convenient indicators of obesity, Sahar El-Masry and Nayera Hassan
Sahar A. El-Masry and Nayera E. Hassan National Research Centre Egypt Abstract: Study objective is to evaluate the validity of body mass index (BMI) and fat mass index (FMI) as indicators of obesity in 272 boys and 242 girls aged 3–5 years. Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) was used to calculate percentage fat mass (%BF) and […]