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The epidemiology of obesity: the size of the problem by James, W. P. T.

“… The epidemic of obesity took off from about 1980 and in almost all countries has been rising inexorably ever since. Only in 1997 did WHO accept that this was…”
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Age, period and birth cohort effects on prevalence of overweight and obesity in Australian adults from 1990 to 2000 by Allman-Farinelli, M A, Chey, T, Bauman, A E, Gill, T, James, W P T

“…Objective: To assess the individual contributions of age, period and birth cohort to prevalence of overweight and obesity in the Australian population during…”
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Appropriate cutoff values of anthropometric variables to predict cardiovascular outcomes: 7.6 years follow-up in an Iranian population by Hadaegh, F, Zabetian, A, Sarbakhsh, P, Khalili, D, James, W.P.T, Azizi, F

“…Objective: To determine cutoff points of anthropometric variables for predicting incident cardiovascular disease (CVD) in Iranian adults. Design: It is a…”
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WHO recognition of the global obesity epidemic by James, W.P.T

“…The recognition of obesity as a disease was in theory established in 1948 by WHO's (World Health Organization) taking on the International Classification of…”
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Changes in body weight and blood pressure: paradoxical outcome events in overweight and obese subjects with cardiovascular disease by Seimon, R V, Espinoza, D, Ivers, L, Gebski, V, Finer, N, Legler, U F, Sharma, A M, James, W P T, Coutinho, W, Caterson, I D

“…Background/Objectives: The Sibutramine Cardiovascular OUTcomes (SCOUT) trial showed a significantly increased relative risk of nonfatal cardiovascular events,…”
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The challenge of diabetes in Asia by James, W P T

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A clinical nutritionist’s experience and expectations by James, W P T

“…There is a rosy futurefor clinical nutrition but only if we project its importance as the real base for critical thinking when we come to considering the…”
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The role of microRNA in nutritional control by Nolte‐’t Hoen, E. N. M., Van Rooij, E., Bushell, M., Zhang, C.‐Y., Dashwood, R. H., James, W. P. T., Harris, C., Baltimore, D.

“…MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are one of a growing class of noncoding RNAs that are involved in the regulation of a wide range of metabolic processes including cellular…”
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Relationship between HbA1c levels and risk of cardiovascular adverse outcomes and all-cause mortality in overweight and obese cardiovascular high-risk women and men with type 2 diabetes by Andersson, C., van Gaal, L., Caterson, I. D., Weeke, P., James, W. P. T., Couthino, W., Finer, N., Sharma, A. M., Maggioni, A. P., Torp-Pedersen, C.

“…Aims/hypothesis The optimal HbA 1c concentration for prevention of macrovascular complications and deaths in obese cardiovascular high-risk patients with type…”
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Diet and Dental Caries: The Pivotal Role of Free Sugars Reemphasized by Sheiham, A., James, W.P.T.

“…The importance of sugars as a cause of caries is underemphasized and not prominent in preventive strategies. This is despite overwhelming evidence of its…”
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Increasing levels of excess weight among children in England by Lobstein, T.J, James, W.P.T, Cole, T.J

“…Excess weight in children is thought to be widely prevalent and to be increasing. An analysis of the data for children collected in the Health Survey for…”
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Physical activity and its impact on health outcomes. Paper 2: prevention of unhealthy weight gain and obesity by physical activity: an analysis of the evidence by Erlichman, J., Kerbey, A. L., James, W. P. T.

“…Summary The current guidelines for physical activity are based on the prevention of cardiovascular disease. In this article the magnitude and type of physical…”
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Changes in body weight and pulse: outcome events in overweight and obese subjects with cardiovascular disease in the SCOUT trial by Seimon, R V, Espinoza, D, Finer, N, James, W P T, Legler, U F, Coutinho, W, Sharma, A M, Van Gaal, L, Maggioni, A P, Sweeting, A, Torp-Pedersen, C, Gebski, V, Caterson, I D

“…Background/Objectives: The Sibutramine Cardiovascular OUTcomes (SCOUT) trial showed a significantly increased relative risk of nonfatal cardiovascular events,…”
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Obesity in Malaysia by Ismail, M. N., Chee, S. S., Nawawi, H., Yusoff, K., Lim, T. O., James, W. P. T.

“…Summary This study was undertaken to assess the recent data on Malaysian adult body weights and associations of ethnic differences in overweight and obesity…”
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Interventions that cause weight loss and the impact on cardiovascular risk factors: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Zomer, E., Gurusamy, K., Leach, R., Trimmer, C., Lobstein, T., Morris, S., James, W.P.T., Finer, N.

“…Summary Overweight and obesity increase the risks of diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD). This has been shown to be reversed with weight loss. A…”
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Nutrition and its role in human evolution by James, W. P. T., Johnson, R. J., Speakman, J. R., Wallace, D. C., Frühbeck, G., Iversen, P. O., Stover, P. J.

“…Our understanding of human evolution has improved rapidly over recent decades, facilitated by large‐scale cataloguing of genomic variability amongst both…”
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fundamental drivers of the obesity epidemic by James, W.P.T

“…Most policy makers do not yet understand that the obesity epidemic is a normal population response to the dramatic reduction in the demand for physical…”
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Emerging concepts on the role of epigenetics in the relationships between nutrition and health by Stover, P. J., James, W. P. T., Krook, A., Garza, C.

“…Understanding the physiological and metabolic underpinnings that confer individual differences in responses to diet and diet‐related chronic disease is…”
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Obituary for Professor John Stuart Garrow 19 April 1929 – 22 June 2016 by James, W P T

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Ethnic comparisons of the cross-sectional relationships between measures of body size with diabetes and hypertension by Huxley, R, James, W.P.T, Barzi, F, Patel, J.V, Lear, S.A, Suriyawongpaisal, P, Janus, E, Caterson, I, Zimmet, P, Prabhakaran, D, Reddy, S, Woodward, M

“…Recent estimates indicate that two billion people are overweight or obese and hence are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease and its comorbidities…”
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