The epidemic of severe obesity: The value of surgical treatment

The effect of repeated episodes of dietary restriction and refeeding on systolic blood pressure and food intake in exercise-trained normotensive rats

Serotonin reuptake is less efficient in taste aversion resistant than in taste aversion-prone rats

The "skinny" on body size requests in personal ads

Restrained eating and leptin levels in overweight preadolescent girls

Identifying patients for weight-loss treatment - An empirical evaluation of the NHLBI obesity education initiative expert panel treatment recommendations

Efficacy and safety of sibutramine in obese white and African American patients with hypertension - A 1-year, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter trial

Birth weight, socioeconomic class, and adult adiposity among African Americans

Early risk factors for increased adiposity: a cohort study of African American subjects followed from birth to young adulthood

Effects of posture on gastric emptying and satiety ratings after a nutritive liquid and solid meal

Educational level, relative body weight, and changes in their association over 10 years: An international perspective from the WHO MONICA Project

A pilot study examining patient response to a weight loss workbook designed to be used in a family medicine outpatient setting

Obesity: an epidemic in need of therapeutics

Modulation of blood pressure and obesity with the dopamine D2 receptor gene TaqI polymorphism

The correlates of long-term weight loss: a group comparison study of obesity

Functional and histological characteristics of skeletal muscle and the effects of leptin in the genetically obese (ob/ob) mouse

The perceived relative worth of reaching and maintaining goal weight

Hypertension in elderly persons: Its prevalence and associated cardiovascular risk factors in Tainan City, southern Taiwan

Partial genome scale analysis of gene expression in human adipose tissue using DNA array

Status of field-based fitness testing in children and youth

Using the school environment to promote physical activity and healthy eating

Detecting latent taxa: Monte Carlo comparison of taxometric, mixture model, and clustering procedures

Weight concerns in women smokers during pregnancy and postpartum

Influence of cognitive eating restraint on total-body measurements of bone mineral density and bone mineral content in premenopausal women aged 18-45 y: a cross-sectional study

Obese women's perceptions of their physicians' weight management attitudes and practices

Behavioral approaches to the problems of obesity

Exercise and weight gain in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

Epidemiology of childhood obesity in Europe

Predictors of treatment outcome for binge eating disorder

Cross-cultural explanations of body image disturbance in western cultural samples

Validity of self-reported weight and height in the French GAZEL cohort

A five-year trend of increasing obesity among elementary schoolchildren in multiethnic, low-income, inner-city neighborhoods in Montreal, Canada

Studies of the synergistic effect of the Trp/Arg(64) polymorphism of the beta(3)-adrenergic receptor gene and the-3826 A -> G variant of the uncoupling protein-1 gene on features of obesity and insulin resistance in a population-based sample of 379 young Danish subjects

Use of an automated chromium reduction system for hydrogen isotope ratio analysis of physiological fluids applied to doubly labeled water analysis

Effects of sibutramine plus orlistat in obese women following 1 year of treatment by sibutramine alone: A placebo-controlled trial

Overweight and depressive symptoms among African-American women

Pooled analysis of prospective cohort studies on height, weight, and breast cancer risk

Sib-sib correlations of cardiovascular risk factors: the Cuenca study

Statistical genetic analysis of a G-protein beta 3 subunit C825T allelic variant in the Old-Order Amish.

Etiology of body dissatisfaction and weight concerns among 5-year-old girls

Three-dimensional quantitative structure-activity relationship of the opioid antagonist with potent anorectant activity of 3, 4-dimethyl-4-(3-hydroxyphenyl) piperidine

Uncoupling proteins 2 and 3 and their potential role in human obesity

Use of sibutramine and other noradrenergic and serotonergic drugs in the management of obesity

Binge eating and binge eating disorder

The effects of intestinal infusion of long-chain fatty acids on food intake in humans

Body weight loss increases plasma and adipose tissue concentrations of potentially toxic pollutants in obese individuals

Ten-year trends in overweight and obesity among Danish men and women aged 30-60 years

Relationships between body mass index and well-being in young Australian women

Prevalence of marked overweight and obesity in a multiethnic pediatric population: Findings from the Child and Adolescent trial for Cardiovascular Health (CATCH) study

Diabetes and obesity among the Pima Indians