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Violation of Food Advertising Regulations in Iran: A Systematic Review
Conclusions: The results of this study indicated a violation of the rules and regu lations of health policies, mainly in the field of promoting foods of low nutritional value during the study period. Violations of the ban on advertising for children were also reported in more than half of the studies.
Source: International Journal of Preventive Medicine - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Mapping of nutrition policies and programs in South Asia towards achieving the Global Nutrition targets
ConclusionThere is a need to contextualise efforts designated to donors and governments to improve the tracking of efforts that impact nutrition.
Source: Archives of Public Health - September 19, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research
Sarcopenic obesity and hypertension in elderly patients: a narrative review of pathophysiology and management strategies
CONCLUSION: Sarcopenic obesity and hypertension present significant challenges to global public health. Addressing arterial stiffness is paramount in managing these conditions effectively. Lifestyle modifications, including weight management and physical activity, remain central to the treatment of sarcopenic obesity, while additional research is needed to explore potential pharmacological options.PMID:37712242 | DOI:10.4415/ANN_23_03_10
Source: Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita - September 15, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mihaela Jurdana Lovro Žiberna Source Type: research
Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and components in rural, semi-urban and urban areas in the littoral region in Cameroon: impact of physical activity
CONCLUSIONS: MetS was more prevalent in urban dwellers and was associated with a low level of PA.PMID:37697395 | PMC:PMC10496244 | DOI:10.1186/s41043-023-00415-0
Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition - September 12, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Nadine Carole Bilog Jerson Mekoulou Ndongo Elys ée Claude Bika Lele Wiliam Richard Guessogo Peguy Brice Assomo-Ndemba None Ahmadou Noel Babayana Etaga Yves Julien Mbama Biloa Josiane Gertrude Bwegne Ngasse Bindi Abdou Temfemo Samuel Honor é Mandengue Je Source Type: research
Experiencing food insecurity in childhood: influences on eating habits and body weight in young adulthood
CONCLUSION: Growing up in families experiencing food insecurity may negatively influence eating habits and weight status later in life. Our findings reinforce the importance of public-health policies and programs tackling poverty and food insecurity, particularly for families with young children.PMID:37665116 | DOI:10.1017/S1368980023001854
Source: Public Health Nutrition - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Lise Dubois Brigitte B édard Danick Goulet Denis Prud'homme Richard E Tremblay Michel Boivin Source Type: research
Interventions to prevent obesity in Latinx children birth to 6 years globally: A systematic review
CONCLUSIONS: The results highlight a need for more rigorous designs and more effective intervention strategies in Latinx children at risk for having overweight and obesity. Registered with the PROSPERO database for systematic reviews under registration number [BLINDED].PMID:37622420 | DOI:10.1017/S1368980023001283
Source: Public Health Nutrition - August 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rachel Bleiweiss-Sande Kara Skelton Daniel Zaltz Montserrat Bacard í-Gascón Arturo Jim énez-Cruz Sara E Benjamin-Neelon Source Type: research
Sex-specific prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in adults in India: a study for developing sex-specific public policy from the longitudinal ageing study in India (LASI) data 2017-2018
CONCLUSION: The difference between self-reported and measured hypertension in men and women is contributing to sex-gender and health inequalities that must be addressed. For adult females with hypertension, it is important to prioritize obesity, education level, physical activity, and regular clinic visits to manage chronic conditions. Based on our findings, policy recommendations can be made to focus on increasing women's literacy, promoting men's screening for hypertension, banning tobacco and alcohol sales, and organizing hypertension awareness campaigns specifically for men and in rural areas.PMID:37626344 | DOI:10.1186/s41043-023-00404-3
Source: Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition - August 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ayushi Singh Priyanka Dixit Source Type: research
Interventions to prevent obesity in Latinx children birth to 6 years globally: A systematic review
CONCLUSIONS: The results highlight a need for more rigorous designs and more effective intervention strategies in Latinx children at risk for having overweight and obesity. Registered with the PROSPERO database for systematic reviews under registration number [BLINDED].PMID:37622420 | DOI:10.1017/S1368980023001283
Source: Public Health Nutrition - August 25, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rachel Bleiweiss-Sande Kara Skelton Daniel Zaltz Montserrat Bacard í-Gascón Arturo Jim énez-Cruz Sara E Benjamin-Neelon Source Type: research
