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This Research Topic is part of the Novel Strategies Targeting Obesity and Metabolic Diseases series (Volume I). The 21st century features excessive food availability and prevalent sedentary lifestyle. Unsurprisingly, obesity has become one of the most serious problems threatening public health with a staggering morbidity/mortality rate. Obesity is the leading risk factor for a series of metabolic diseases, i.e. diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, non-alcoholic hepatic steatosis, osteoporosis and certain types of cancer. Although, theoretically, body weight could be easily controlled by the balance of food intake and caloric burning, the rapid and stressful pace of modern society ...
Data on nutritional status of human populations are periodically needed, as well as their relationships with anthropometry, body composition, body image and energy expenditure, and also with health lifestyle outcomes. All these parameters contribute jointly to give a complete knowledge on dietary and lifestyle habits, and hence how to proceed to improve it in order to enjoy an optimal healthy status. So, you are kindly invited to submit proposals for manuscripts that fit the objectives and the topics of this Nutrients Special issue.The aim of this proposed Nutrients Special Issue on "Anthropometry, Body Composition and Resting Energy Expenditure in Humans" is to publish selected papers detailing specific aspects of anthropometric, body composition and energy expenditure data in human populations and their relationships with nutritional status, as well as nutritional surveys and trials that examine measured differences or changes in these parameters are also cordially invited.
Mit der Absicht, der Radsportlerin oder dem Radsportler auf einfache Art und Weise grundlegende physiologische Zusammenhänge und Prozesse zu erklären und ein Verständnis für die Inhalte von Ausdauertraining zu vermitteln, ist dieses Buch entstanden. Auf die Fragen nach dem Warum, dem Wie, dem Wann und dem Wie viel bezüglich Training, soll es mit Theorie und praktischen Beispielen Antworten liefern, ohne dabei in die Komplexität tiefgreifender Literatur vorzustossen. So soll es Athletinnen und Athleten jeder Leistungsklasse als Ratgeber dienen, um die eigene Trainingsplanung in die Hand zu nehmen und die persönliche Leistungsfähigkeit zu steigern.
Calcium is the main mineral in the body, involved in a variety of structural and functional roles. The maintenance of calcium homeostasis is perhaps the most studied function of vitamin D. This Special Issue of Nutrients, “Calcium, Vitamin D and Health” contains 12 original publications and two reviews investigating the contribution of (mainly) vitamin D and calcium on relevant health outcomes in a variety of populations, which reflect the evolving and broad interest of researchers on this topic.
El manuscrito que se presenta corresponde al libro de resúmenes de las comunicaciones presentadas al segundo congreso internacional anual de estudiantes de doctorado de la Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche. Dicho congreso se celebró de manera telemática los días 2 y 3 de febrero de 2023. El Congreso estuvo organizado por un comité formado por estudiantes de doctorado de nuestra Universidad en estrecha colaboración con el Vicerrectorado de investigación.
El objetivo principal de este VIII Simposio realizado en Almería (octubre de 2023) fue presentar los proyectos de investigación en curso de los diferentes Grupos, con el fin de generar sinergias entre los mismos. El evento superó los 200 inscritos y contó con más de 140 posters o comunicaciones presentadas, en las siguientes áreas temáticas: • Intervención en estilos de vida • Actividad física en edad escolar • Ejercicio como estrategia terapéutica • Ejercicio físico y envejecimiento • Igualdad e inclusión en las ciencias de la actividad física y el deporte EXERNET se inició en 2004 como un proyecto de investigación coordinado, gracias a la financiación Ministerio d...
This book presents a cutting-edge, in-depth investigation into new methods of health promotion. It is one of the first books to focus on the role of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids in unhealthy diets. The book also contains reviews of the economic benefits of novel health promotion and disease prevention methods. Leading experts present recent examples and clinical trials.