The association between adherence to the Mediterranean diet and childhood obesity; the role of family structure: Results from an epidemiological study in 1728 Greek students.

Aikaterini KanellopoulouSofia-Panagiota GiannakopoulouVenetia NotaraGeorge AntonogeorgosAndrea Paola Rojas-GilEkaterina N KornilakiEleni KonstantinouAreti LagiouDemosthenes B Panagiotakos

Published in: Nutrition and health (2020)

Adherence to the MD plays a protective role against childhood overweight/obesity, particularly among children living in nuclear families.

Keyphrases

weight loss
weight gain
insulin resistance
glycemic control
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
young adults
physical activity
molecular dynamics
high fat diet induced
body mass index
high school
adipose tissue
childhood cancer