Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "overweight"
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Exploring leptin from endothelial activation to subclinical organ damage in young black and white adults: the African-PREDICT study
(North-West University, 2019)Motivation: Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are the most predominant non-communicable diseases worldwide. The most prominent risk factor that is accountable for the development of CVD, namely hypertension, is drastically ... -
A longitudinal study on the effect of overweight, obesity, stunting and wasting on academic performance of primary school boys: the NW-CHILD study
(North-West University, 2019)Childhood overweight, obesity, stunting and wasting have a definite effect on academic performance. Literature has indicated that these four conditions have a major impact on academic performance, especially among Mathematics, ...