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Lower energy expenditures in infants from obese biological mothers by Rising, Russell, Lifshitz, Fima

“…Previous studies in adults have found that a lower resting metabolic rate is a predictor of future body weight gain. To determine if energy expenditures are…”
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High-fat diets affect energy and bone metabolism in growing rats by Macri, Elisa V., Gonzales Chaves, Macarena M., Rodriguez, Patricia N., Mandalunis, Patricia, Zeni, Susana, Lifshitz, Fima, Friedman, Silvia M.

“…Background High-fat diets are usually associated with greater weight (W) gain and body fat (BF). However, it is still unclear whether the type and amount of…”
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Relationship between maternal obesity and infant feeding-interactions by Rising, Russell, Lifshitz, Fima

“…There are no data regarding the relationship between maternal adiposity and interaction and feeding of infants and possible contribution to childhood obesity…”
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Energy expenditures & physical activity in rats with chronic suboptimal nutrition by Rising, Russell, Lifshitz, Fima

“…Sub-optimally nourished rats show reduced growth, biochemical and physiological changes. However, no one has assessed metabolic rate adaptations in rats…”
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Salivary bone turnover markers in healthy pre- and postmenopausal women: daily and seasonal rhythm by Pellegrini, Gretel G., Gonzales Chaves, Macarena M. S., Fajardo, Maria A., Ponce, Graciela M., Toyos, Gloria I., Lifshitz, Fima, Friedman, Silvia M., Zeni, Susana N.

“…No studies had investigated circadian and circannual rhythms of bone biomarkers in whole saliva. We evaluated the salivary daily and seasonal rhythm of…”
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Globesity: the root causes of the obesity epidemic in the USA and now worldwide by Lifshitz, Fima, Lifshitz, Jere Ziffer

“…The epidemic of obesity is a well-known phenomenon affecting the world population. This pandemic has occurred since the 1980's with increasing frequency,…”
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Energy expenditure in chow-fed female non-human primates of various weights by Rising, Russell, Signaevsky, Maxim, Rosenblum, Leonard A, Kral, John G, Lifshitz, Fima

“…Until now no technology has been available to study energy metabolism in monkeys. The objective of this study was to determine daily energy expenditures (EE)…”
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Controlled, double-blind, randomized clinical trial to evaluate the impact of fruit juice consumption on the evolution of infants with acute diarrhea by Valois, Sandra, Costa-Ribeiro, Jr, Hugo, Mattos, Angela, Ribeiro, Tereza Cristina, Mendes, Carlos Maurício, Lifshitz, Fima

“…In order to assess the effects of juice feedings during acute diarrhea a double-blind, randomized study was performed in 90 children, mean age of 10 +/- 4.28…”
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Obesity in children by Lifshitz, Fima

“…The prevalence of childhood obesity has increased dramatically during the past decades all over the world. The majority of obesity in adulthood has its origins…”
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Exogenous recombinant human growth hormone effects during suboptimal energy and zinc intake by Rising, Russell, Scaglia, Julio F, Cole, Conrad, Tverskaya, Rozalia, Duro, Debora, Lifshitz, Fima

“…BACKGROUND: Energy and Zinc (Zn) deficiencies have been associated with nutritional related growth retardation as well as growth hormone (GH) resistance. In…”
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Liver response to the consumption of fried sunflower oil by Macri, Elisa V., Touceda, Vanessa, Wiszniewski, Morena, Cacciagiú, Leonardo D., Zago, Valeria, Puntarulo, Susana, Pellegrino, Néstor, Lifshitz, Fima, Friedman, Silvia M., Miksztowicz, Verónica

“…•Fried sunflower oil is consumed in large quantities in Western countries.•Consumption of a diet rich in fried oil during growth induces liver damage.•Hepatic…”
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CAROGENIC MICROORGANISMS IN CHILDREN WITH PRIMARY AND MIXED DENTITION by Rodriguez, Patricia Noemi, Mateo, Maria Teresa, Iglesias, Maria Veronica, Alonso, Maria Gabriela, Lifshitz, Fima, Molgatini, Susana, Friedman, Silvia Maria, Canga, Liliana

“…Abstract only The oral cavity is one of the most important and complex habitats of microorganisms, housing a great diversity of communities, which colonize the…”
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Nutritional Strategies for the Diabetic & Prediabetic Patient edited by Jeffrey I Mechanick and Elise M Brett, 2006, 368 pages, hardcover, $139.95. CRC Press, LLC, Boca Raton, FL by Lifshitz, Fima

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Atherogenic cholesterol-rich diet and periodontal disease by Macri, Elisa, Lifshitz, Fima, Ramos, Cecilia, Orzuza, Ricardo, Costa, Osvaldo, Zago, Valeria, Boyer, Patricia, Friedman, Silvia

“…Abstract Objective This study investigated the effect of an atherogenic cholesterol-rich diet (AT) on the alveolar bone loss in rats with ligature-induced…”
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Second International Symposium of the Fima Lifshitz Research Center held in Praia de Forte, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil on May 27-29, 2009 by Lifshitz, Fima

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Fear of obesity among adolescent girls by Moses, N, Banilivy, M.M, Lifshitz, F

“…The perceptions concerning weight, dieting practices, and nutrition of 326 adolescent girls attending an upper middle-class parochial high school were studied…”
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Optimizing Bone Health and Calcium Intakes of Infants, Children, and Adolescents by Greer, Frank R, Krebs, Nancy F, Committee on Nutrition

“…Most older children and adolescents in the United States currently do not achieve the recommended intake of calcium. Maintaining adequate calcium intake during…”
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Relation between Candida spp in Dental Plaque and Nutritional Status in Kindergarten Children by Rodriguez, Patricia, Mateo, María, Iglesias, María, Martinez Reinoso, Josefina, Lifshitz, Fima, Molgatini, Susana, Argentieri, Angela

“…Abstract only Early childhood caries, an ecological disease, and obesity are related to dietary habits. We previously found an association among nutritional…”
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Effect of fried sunflower oil intake on mandibular biomechanical competence of growing rats by Macri, Elisa V, Bozzini, Clarisa, Ferreira-Monteiro, Andrea G, Rodriguez, Patricia N, Lifshitz, Elisa, Miksztowicz, Verónica J, Friedman, Silvia M

“…Previous studies by us demonstrated that the consumption of thermally oxidized oil diet adversely affects body growth, lipid metabolism, bone mass and femur…”
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Nutrition and Growth - Review by Lifshitz, Fima

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