Obesity Reviews

The good and the bad news: surgery vs. drug therapy
pp. 1-3(3)

Prevalence of obesity in 6- and 9-year-old children living in Central-North Italy. Analysis of determinants and indicators of risk of overweight
pp. 4-10(7)
Authors: Albertini, A.; Tripodi, A.; Fabbri, A.; Mattioli, M.; Cavrini, G.; Cecchetti, R.; Dalle Donne, E.; Cortesi, C.; De Giorgi, S.; Contarini, V.; Andreotti, L.; Veronesi, B.; Stefanelli, I.; Di Martino, E.

Overweight and obesity in Portugal: national prevalence in 2003-2005
pp. 11-19(9)
Authors: do Carmo, I.; dos Santos, O.; Camolas, J.; Vieira, J.; Carreira, M.; Medina, L.; Reis, L.; Myatt, J.; Galvão-Teles, A.

The role of interleukin-6 in insulin resistance, body fat distribution and energy balance
pp. 20-29(10)
Authors: Hoene, M.; Weigert, C.

Insulin resistance: central and peripheral mechanisms. The 2007 Stock Conference Report
pp. 30-34(5)
Authors: Ye, J.; Kraegen, T.

Childhood obesity: are we missing the big picture?
pp. 35-42(8)
Authors: Maziak, W.; Ward, K. D.; Stockton, M. B.

Effects of resistance training on metabolic fitness in children and adolescents: a systematic review
pp. 43-66(24)
Authors: Benson, A. C.; Torode, M. E.; Fiatarone Singh, M. A.

School physical activity interventions: do not forget about obesity bias
pp. 67-75(9)
Authors: Rukavina, P. B.; Li, W.

Childhood obesity: political developments in Europe and related perspectives for future action on prevention
pp. 76-82(7)
Authors: Fussenegger, D.; Pietrobelli, A.; Widhalm, K.

All choices are not equal; effects of context on point-of-choice prompts for stair climbing
pp. 83-84(2)

Stair climbing and obesity prevention
pp. 85-86(2)

Aulus Cornelius Celsus and his pre-modern patho-physiologic notions on obesity-associated morbidity and mortality
pp. 87-87(1)

Challenges in studies on resistance training and obesity
pp. 88-89(2)

Corrigendum
pp. 90-90(1)

Announcement
pp. 91-91(1)