Dietary Fructose Reduces Circulating Insulin and Leptin, Attenuates Postprandial Suppression of Ghrelin, and Increases Triglycerides in Women
Journal Article 2004
This article examines how high fructose and high glucose diets differently affect circulating insulin and leptin levels in humans and if these differences consequently affect appetite.
Dietary Intake, Dietary Patterns, and Changes with Age: An Epidemiological Perspective
Journal Article 2001
This article is part of a Special Issue supplement of Journals of Gerontology entitled "Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Quality of Life in Older Adults."
Do Short Physical Activity Breaks in Classrooms Work?
Report/White Paper 2013
A Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Research Brief finds short physical activity breaks during the school day may improve student behavior and on-task behavior, and improve some measures of health. ILSI Research Foundation's TAKE10! is mentioned as an school intervention program that helps!
Effect of Acute Exercise on Uncoupling Protein 3 Is a Fat Metabolism Mediated Effect
Journal Article 2002
This article analyzes changes in UCP3 and GLUT4 mRNA and protein levels in human skeletal muscle biopsies following high-carbohydrate and low-carbohydrate diets, glucose infusion, and exercise with and without carbohydrate intake.
Effects of Dietary Macronutrient Intake on Insulin Sensitivity and Secretion and Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Healthy, Obese Adolescents
Journal Article 2005
This article investigates the adaptability of insulin secretion and sensitivity to a broad range of carbohydrate and fat intakes in healthy obese adolescents.
Guidelines for the Use of Iron Supplements to Prevent and Treat Iron Deficiency Anemia
Report/White Paper 1998
This report provides a framework for creating and organizing programs designed to prevent and treat iron deficiency, the most common form of malnutrition in the world.
Guidelines for the Use of Iron Supplements to Prevent and Treat Iron Deficiency Anemia
Report/White Paper 2003
This is an update of a 1998 report by the same authors outlining guidelines for creating and organizing programs designed to prevent and treat iron deficiency, the most common form of malnutrition in the world.
Health Consequences of Obesity in Youth: Childhood Predictors of Adult Disease
Journal Article 1998
This article is part of a 1998 supplement to the journal Pediatrics "The Causes and Health Consequences of Obesity in Children and Adolescents."
Improving the Vitamin A Status of Populations
Report/White Paper 2003
This report is the summary of the presentations and discussions that took place at the XXI International Vitamin A Consultative Group Meeting in Marrakech, Morocco, February 3-5, 2003.
Innovative Tools Help Counselors Discuss Childhood Obesity with Parents
Journal Article 2013
An ongoing assessment of new tools to help WIC counselors better serve their clients with regard to pediatric overweight.