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Carbohydrate intake, family environment and childhood obesity

Obesity is a disease that predisposes to other chronic non-communicable diseases and has reached alarming epidemic rates in recent decades, posing a threat to public health. In this context, many eating habits and lifestyle behaviors are evaluated for their association with obesity. This review aims to investigate the relationship between carbohydrate consumption and body weight, in the light of family environment, that influence children's dietary preferences.

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Nutrition knowledge among preadolescents in association with their dietary habits: A school-based survey

To examine the association of nutrition knowledge and dietary behavior among preadolescents in the greater urban area of Athens.

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Bibliometric Analysis of the Scientific Research on Food and Nutrition Sustainability

(GR) Τα τελευταία χρόνια οι βιβλιομετρικές μελέτες έχουν ιδιαίτερο βάρος, καθώς προκύπτουν σημαντικά συμπεράσματα για την τάση των ερευνητικών έργων. Η παρούσα εργασία εστιάζεται στην ανάλυση της επιστημονικής βιβλιογραφίας στο γνωστικό πεδίο της Αειφορίας των Τροφίμων και της Διατροφής. Σκοπός της εργασίας είναι τα αποτυπώσει τις κυρίαρχες ερευνητικές τάσεις.

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School Performance and Eating Behaviors in Children and Adolescents

The current systematic literature review aims at investigating the possible effect of diet and eating behaviors, on academic performance in children and adolescents

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Concerns and guidance for athletic performance in antiquity

The paper presents the prevailing views on the diet of elite athletes in antiquity, as derived from the classical Greek literature, and mainly from treatises written by doctors and philosophers.

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Dietary habits and CVD risk among older adults: a review

Aging is a biological process that occurs naturally in all living beings. During the aging process the body undergoes various changes and losses of operating systems.

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The role of lifestyle habits in the developmenet and management of obstructive sleep apnea in adults

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a chronic disease characterized by recurrent episodes of partial or complete collapse of the upper airway during sleep, leading to pauses of breathing and arousals.

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Dietary patterns and diabetes mellitus

Type 2 diabetes is a major, non-communicable disease, with increasing prevalence worldwide.

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