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Current Issue July-December 2017
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Vol 5 | Issue 2
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| Editorial: Do physicians give attention for obesity while managing diabetic and hypertensive patients? |
| Yahia M AlKhaldi |
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According to national studies from Saudi Arabia, diabetes type-2 (DM) and hypertension (HTN) affect high percentage of adult population.[1],[2] In one regional study, it was found that more than one... |
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| Editorial: Obesity control: Islamic perspective |
| Abdullah S Aljoudi |
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Obesity is a global public health problem and Saudi Arabia is no exception.[1] It is reported that 28.7% of the Saudis are obese.[2] In 2014, the Saudi Journal of Obesity published an article titled... |
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| Review Article: The prevalence and risk factors of obesity in the United Arab Emirates |
| Hira Abdul Razzak, Ashraf El-Metwally, Alya Harbi, Arwa Al-Shujairi, Ahmad Qawas |
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Obesity is a global epidemic, preventable, and a disease of clinical and public health significance. It has emerged as a major risk factor for the development of disability, several other noncommuni... |
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| Original Article: Weight loss trial among obese patients in Aseer region, Saudi Arabia |
| Yahia M Al-Khaldi, Fahad S Al-Shehri, Bandar A Al-Asmari |
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Background and Objectives: In Saudi Arabia, overweight and obesity affect more than 75% of the adult population. National studies concluded that the two most contributing factors leading to o... |
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| Original Article: The meal pattern and incidence of overweight and obesity among market women in a Southwest community, Nigeria |
| Israel O Dada |
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Background and objectives: Overweight as well as obesity is a risk factor of maternal morbidity and mortality in Nigeria. This study assessed the meal pattern and incidence of overweight and ... |
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