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Obesity and Overweight: Scientific Articles

Featured Articles

The following featured articles include those from NICHD researchers or NICHD-supported researchers.

  • Garcia, L., Gold, E. B., Wang, L., Yang, X., Mao, M., & Schwartz, A. V. (2012). The relation of acculturation to overweight, obesity, prediabetes and diabetes among U.S. Mexican-American women and men. Ethnicity and Disease, 22, 58–64. PMID: 22774310
  • Ranzenhofer, L. M., Columbo, K. M., Tanofsky-Kraff, M., Shomaker, L. B., Cassidy, O., Matheson, B. E., et al. (2012). Binge eating and weight-related quality of life in obese adolescents. Nutrients, 3, 167–180. PMID: 22666544
  • Silberberg, M., Carter-Edwards, L., Murphy, G., Mayhew, M., Kolasa, K., Perrin, E. M., et al. (2012). Treating pediatric obesity in the primary care setting to prevent chronic disease: perceptions and knowledge of providers and staff. North Carolina Medical Journal, 73, 9–14. PMID: 22619846
  • Chavarro, J. E., Ehrlich, S., Colaci, D. S., Wright, D. L., Toth, T. L., Petrozza, J. C., et al. (2012). Body mass index and short-term weight change in relation to treatment outcomes in women undergoing assisted reproduction. Fertility and Sterility, 98, 109–116. PMID: 22607889
  • Marshall, N. E., Guild, C., Cheng, Y. W., Caughey, A. B., & Halloran, D. R. (2012). Maternal superobesity and perinatal outcomes. American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 206, 417, e1–e6. PMID: 22542116
  • Bradfield, J. P., Taal, H. R., Timpson, N. J., Scherag, A., Lecoeur, C., Warrington, N. M., et al. (2012). A genome-wide association meta-analysis identifies new childhood obesity loci. Nature Genetics, 44, 526–531. PMID: 22484627
  • Vesco, K. K., Karanja, N., King, J. C., Gillman, M. W., Perrin, N., McEvoy, C., et al. (2012). Healthy Moms, a randomized trial to promote and evaluate weight maintenance among obese pregnant women: study design and rationale. Contemporary Clinical Trials, 33, 777–785. PMID: 22465256

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Last Updated Date: 11/30/2012
Last Reviewed Date: 11/30/2012
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