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obesity PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 50 obesity PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Investigation of aortic remodelling in obesity and role of mitochondrial dysfunction

Obesity is a global healthcare and economic burden with currently more than 650 million adults classified as obese (WHO, 2017). Obesity is a common precursor to type 2 diabetes (T2DM), and both are risk factors for developing cardiovascular disease. Read more

Exploring the experiences and consequences of a food addiction label.

People living with obesity are highly stigmatised and this can have profound negative effects on their psychological and physical wellbeing, as well as impacting their ability to lose weight (e.g. Read more

Circadian clock control of adipocyte metabolism

Obesity is a major public health issue affecting one third of UK adults, and an estimated 2.1 billion individuals worldwide. The role of circadian clock dysfunction in the development of obesity is becoming clear, with disruptive lifestyles (e.g. Read more

Childhood Obesity - Fully Funded Graduate Research Position

The Arnold School of Public Health at the University of South Carolina is currently seeking a PhD level applicant who are interested in pursuing a research‐focused doctoral degree on the topic of childhood obesity. Read more

Effect of obesity on bone strength and implication on the risk of hip fracture

There is a clear and unmet need to address the diagnosis of hip fracture risk associated with osteoporosis. Whereas low weight is a well-documented risk factor for future bone fractures, a high body weight seems to protect against hip fracture. Read more

What works to prevent over-eating in preschool children with avid appetites?

Childhood obesity is one of the most serious public health challenges of the 21st century, placing children at high risk of diseases such as diabetes, cardiovascular disease and some cancers. Read more

The effect of food addiction stigma on food preferences and dietary intake

This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in our impactful interdisciplinary research at the Oxford Brookes Centre for Nutrition and Health at Oxford Brookes University and contribute to our ongoing collaboration with the Sussex Ingestive Behaviour Group at the University of Sussex, UK. Read more

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