منابع مشابه
Infant Feeding and Obesity
The association between adult obesity and increased risk of chronic diseases like diabetes and cardiovascular diseases is well known. The observed rapid escalation of overweight and obesity in the past two decades is therefore a cause for great concern. The rising prevalence of childhood obesity is receiving greater attention because of its association with adult obesity and its complications. ...
متن کاملSocioeconomic status, infant feeding practices and early childhood obesity.
BACKGROUND Children from low socioeconomic households are at greater risk of obesity. As breastfeeding can protect against child obesity, disadvantaged infants are less likely to breastfeed relative to more advantaged children. Whether infant feeding patterns, as well as other maternal characteristics mediate the association between social class and obesity has not been established in available...
متن کاملCan infant feeding choices modulate later obesity risk?
Since the concept of lasting programming effects on disease risk in human adults by the action of hormones, metabolites, and neurotransmitters during sensitive periods of early development was proposed >3 decades ago, ample supporting evidence has evolved from epidemiologic and experimental studies and clinical trials. For example, numerous studies have reported programming effects of infant fe...
متن کاملEarly infant feeding and adiposity risk: from infancy to adulthood.
INTRODUCTION Systematic reviews suggest that a longer duration of breast-feeding is associated with a reduction in the risk of later overweight and obesity. Most studies examining breast-feeding in relation to adiposity have not used longitudinal analysis. In our study, we aimed to examine early infant feeding and adiposity risk in a longitudinal cohort from birth to young adulthood using new a...
متن کاملRelationship between Infant Feeding and Obesity and Overweight in Young Adulthood
Objective: Overweight and obesity described as the most serious public health issues that can lead to long-term consequences .This study conducted to investigate whether breastfeeding has a preventing effect on the prevalence of overweight and obesity in adulthood. Materials and Methods: This descriptive cross-sectional study was performed on students in Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical S...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA Pediatrics
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2168-6203
DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.3379