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Articles on Body mass

October 2, 2023

Tracking daily step counts can be a useful tool for weight management – an exercise scientist parses the science

Bob Buresh, Kennesaw State University

Reduction in physical activity over the last few decades is one of the main culprits in rising obesity rates.

July 30, 2023

Marc Johan Van den Brandt, University of the Witwatersrand; Kenneth D. Angielczyk, University of Chicago, and Marco Romano, Sapienza University of Rome

Large pareiasaurs are among the earliest huge plant-eating tetrapods to appear in the history of the development of life on Earth.

April 16, 2023

Bénédicte L. Tremblay, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC) and Catherine Laprise, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)

Does intermittent fasting have a negative or positive effect on athletic performance? At the moment, the scientific data about this is contradictory.

Bénédicte L. Tremblay
Nutritionniste et stagiaire postdoctorale, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)
Catherine Laprise
Professeur UQAC, Co-titulaire de la Chaire de recherche en santé durable du Québec et Directrice du Centre intersectoriel en santé durable de l'UQAC, Université du Québec à Chicoutimi (UQAC)
Marco Romano
Professor of Paleontology, Sapienza University of Rome
Marc Johan Van den Brandt
Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Evolutionary Studies Institute (ESI), University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg., University of the Witwatersrand
Kenneth D. Angielczyk
Lecturer, University of Chicago
Bob Buresh
Professor of Exercise Science, and Director of the Exercise Physiology Lab, Kennesaw State University