[HTML][HTML] Genetic and environmental contributions to weight, height, and BMI from birth to 19 years of age: an international study of over 12,000 twin pairs
L Dubois, K Ohm Kyvik, M Girard, F Tatone-Tokuda… - PLOS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Objective To examine the genetic and environmental influences on variances in weight,
height, and BMI, from birth through 19 years of age, in boys and girls from three continents. …
height, and BMI, from birth through 19 years of age, in boys and girls from three continents. …
[HTML][HTML] Genetic and environmental effects on body mass index from infancy to the onset of adulthood: an individual-based pooled analysis of 45 twin cohorts …
Background: Both genetic and environmental factors are known to affect body mass index (BMI),
but detailed understanding of how their effects differ during childhood and adolescence …
but detailed understanding of how their effects differ during childhood and adolescence …
Work problems after breast cancer: an exploratory qualitative study
E Maunsell, C Brisson, L Dubois… - … Oncology: Journal of …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
People treated for cancer have reported a variety of problems at work. However, there is little
data on work experience after breast cancer, particularly for women treated in recent years. …
data on work experience after breast cancer, particularly for women treated in recent years. …
Family food insufficiency is related to overweight among preschoolers'
L Dubois, A Farmer, M Girard, M Porcherie - Social science & medicine, 2006 - Elsevier
This paper studies the relationship between family food insufficiency and being overweight in
a population-based cohort of preschool children (n=2103) using data from the Longitudinal …
a population-based cohort of preschool children (n=2103) using data from the Longitudinal …
Breakfast eating and overweight in a pre-school population: is there a link?
L Dubois, M Girard, MP Kent - Public health nutrition, 2006 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesTo analyse the socio-economic factors related to breakfast eating, the association
between breakfast eating and overweight, and to gain a more thorough understanding of …
between breakfast eating and overweight, and to gain a more thorough understanding of …
Regular sugar-sweetened beverage consumption between meals increases risk of overweight among preschool-aged children
L Dubois, A Farmer, M Girard, K Peterson - Journal of the American Dietetic …, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To examine the relationship between consumption of sugar-sweetened
beverages (eg, nondiet carbonated drinks and fruit drinks) and the prevalence of overweight …
beverages (eg, nondiet carbonated drinks and fruit drinks) and the prevalence of overweight …
[HTML][HTML] Problem eating behaviors related to social factors and body weight in preschool children: A longitudinal study
L Dubois, A Farmer, M Girard, K Peterson… - International Journal of …, 2007 - Springer
Background Despite the increasing prevalence of overweight/obesity and its association to
eating patterns in adolescents and adults, little is known about the relationship between …
eating patterns in adolescents and adults, little is known about the relationship between …
Breakfast skipping is associated with differences in meal patterns, macronutrient intakes and overweight among pre-school children
ObjectivesTo examine the association between skipping breakfast, daily energy, macronutrients
and food intakes, and BMI in pre-school children.DesignA cross-sectional study using …
and food intakes, and BMI in pre-school children.DesignA cross-sectional study using …
Social determinants of initiation, duration and exclusivity of breastfeeding at the population level: the results of the Longitudinal Study of Child Development in Quebec …
L Dubois, M Girard - Canadian journal of public health, 2003 - Springer
Background According to Canadian public health recommendations, newborns should be fed
exclusively with breast milk during their first 4 to 6 months of life. The aim of this paper is to …
exclusively with breast milk during their first 4 to 6 months of life. The aim of this paper is to …
Prevalence of reticular pseudodrusen in age-related macular degeneration with newly diagnosed choroidal neovascularisation
SY Cohen, L Dubois, R Tadayoni… - British journal of …, 2007 - bjo.bmj.com
Aim: To investigate the prevalence of reticular pseudodrusen (RPD) in eyes of patients
presenting with newly diagnosed choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) in age-related macular …
presenting with newly diagnosed choroidal neovascularisation (CNV) in age-related macular …