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Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Intricate Relationship between Obesity and Type 2 DiabetesAnastasia V. Poznyak, Elizaveta M. Pleshko, Aleksandra S. Utkina et al.The rising prevalence of obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) has emerged as one of the most pressing global public health challenges, profoundly impacting various demographic groups worldwide. This review synthesizes recent epidemiological data and explores the intricate biochemical mechanisms linking obesity to T2DM. We highlight the multifactorial nature of obesity, characterized by excessive adipose tissue, systemic inflammation, and … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 1 · 9 Aug 2026 · 455 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleAnchoring Public Health Forecasts: High-Precision Obesity Prevalence Estimation Via Hybrid Geodemographic Ensemble RegressionTrenton Ward, Isaac OsunmakindeObesity remains a major driver of chronic disease and rising healthcare costs in the United States. Yet, most existing predictive models rely on single-model classifiers and rarely incorporate spatial structure or ensemble-based regression, thereby limiting their ability to capture geodemographic variation. This study introduces a hybrid unsupervised–supervised ensemble framework that integrates K-Means spatial profiling with a Stacking Regressor to address … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 7 · 31 Jul 2026 · 632 accessesView PDFCite
Review ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleObesity as a Predisposing Factor for AtherosclerosisAnastasia Vladimirovna Poznyak, Victoria Alexandrovna Khotina et al.Obesity stands as a pressing global health concern, associated with a myriad of threats to human well-being and longevity. Within the scope of this review, we zero in on how obesity impacts the onset of atherosclerosis, given its well-established link as a risk factor in its development. The progression of atherosclerosis is notably hastened by obesity, driven by a host … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 25, Issue 2 · 23 Jul 2025 · 2,737 accessesView PDFCite
Literature ReviewOpen accessEvery word in the titleThe Relationship between Obesity, Insulin Resistance and Hypertension: A ReviewMasah Mardini, Lana Dardari, Maher Taha et al.Obesity is considered a global epidemic with detrimental health effects. It is linked to the development of conditions such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary heart disease, atherosclerotic cerebrovascular disease, and higher mortality rates, among other conditions. This review elucidates the pathophysiology linking obesity, insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes, and hypertension and includes clinical trials that demonstrate these relationships. Electronic … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 4 · 16 Aug 2024 · 5,076 accessesView PDFCite
Literature ReviewOpen accessEvery word in the titleMitochondrial Dysfunction Model in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Response Development in ObesityAlexander Blagov, Varvara Orekhova et al.Obesity is one of the growing problems of modern society. Although currently used methods of treating obesity, including diet, exercise, and drug therapy, have shown their applicability to more effectively combat obesity, an understanding of the pathogenesis of this disease is required. One of the insufficiently studied factors in the pathogenesis of obesity is the development of mitochondrial dysfunction understanding … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 24, Issue 1 · 19 Nov 2023 · 4,933 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePublic Opinion About Ramadan and Obesity in EgyptDina Aly Ezzat, Augustine J. KposowaThe aim of the study was to investigate the effect of people’s perception of Ramadan eating habits and obesity in Egypt. Data were obtained through a paper and pencil cross-sectional survey that was administered to adults aged 18 and above in the Assiut Governorate in Egypt in 2015. The dependent variable was obesity, measured using the body mass index. Multivariate … …Journal of Social Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 1 · 26 Apr 2020 · 7,371 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleObesity Level Estimation Software based on Decision TreesEduardo De-La-Hoz-Correa, Fabio E. Mendoza-Palechor, Alexis De-La-Hoz-Manotas et al.Obesity has become a global epidemic that has doubled since 1980, with serious consequences for health in children, teenagers and adults. Obesity is a problem has been growing steadily and that is why every day appear new studies involving children obesity, especially those looking for influence factors and how to predict emergence of the condition under these factors. In this … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 15, Issue 1 · 8 Jan 2019 · 14,100 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleBioinformatics Analysis of Some Functional Genes and Proteins Involved in Obesity-Induced Type 2 DiabetesEhab M. Abdella, Rasha R. Ahmed, Mohamed B. Ashour et al.The incidence of type-2 diabetes is rising rapidly worldwide, mainly because of the increase in the incidence of obesity, which is an important risk factor for this condition. Both obesity and type-2 diabetes are complex genetic traits but they also share some nongenetic risk factors. Differences among individuals in their susceptibility to both these conditions probably reflect their genetic constitutions. … …Current Research in Bioinformatics, Vol. 1, Issue 2 · 6 May 2013 · 12,601 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titleExcess Body Fat Elimination (Anti-Obesity) Effects of Vernonia Amygdalina Leaf ExtractUtoh-Nedosa Uchechukwu Anastasia, Anowi Chinedu Fred, Nedosa Kenechi Stanislaus, Oduche Uzoamaka AnthoniaProblem statement: Many obese or overweight persons complain that they don’t know what makes them fat. They would also like to know how to loss excess fat and maintain the fat loss. Approach: This research study was structured to make the obesed subject loose excess fat and at the same time learn what makes people fat so that in the … …American Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Vol. 6, Issue 2 · 17 Aug 2011 · 8,524 accessesView PDFCite
Research ArticleOpen accessEvery word in the titlePrevalence of Obesity, Overweight and Underweight among Elementary School Children in Southern Iran, 2009Elham Ahmadi, Ali Rikhtegaran Tehrani, Akbar AhmadiProblem statement: In recent years obesity has become epidemic in children and adolescents and was one of the main problems in developed and developing countries. Considering the importance of obesity complications for the health state of society and its increasing rate, careful evaluation, monitoring and follow up of obesity in children and adolescents was of a great importance. The aim … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 7, Issue 11 · 8 Nov 2010 · 7,769 accessesView PDFCite