Tag: Obesity
Mortality Lower for Patients With Obesity and ARDS Receiving ECMO
ICU mortality lower compared with patients without obesity in multivariable and propensity score-matched analyses
ESC: Semaglutide Beneficial for HFpEF Patients With Obesity
Treatment with semaglutide led to larger reductions in symptoms and physical limitations, greater weight loss
Semaglutide Can Cut Prevalence of Obesity, CVD in Eligible U.S. Adults
Applying STEP 1 treatment would result in a 46.1 percent reduction in obesity prevalence and 17.8 percent relative risk reduction in CVD
Alcohol Linked to Lower Breast Cancer Mortality in Women With Obesity
Possible higher risk of recurrence in association with drinking seen for women with lower body mass index
Neighborhood Disadvantage Not Tied to Severe Sleep Apnea in Children
However, there was an association seen between obesity and severe obstructive sleep apnea in children
Long-Term Artificial Sweetener Intake Tied to Obesity Risk
Findings seen for aspartame, saccharin, and diet beverage consumption over 25 years of follow-up
Odds of Clinically Meaningful Weight Loss Low in Adults With Overweight, Obesity
Despite fewer than one in 10 achieving it, likelihood of ≥5 percent weight loss was higher than reaching healthy weight body mass index category
Globally, Higher Daily Consumption of Soft Drinks Tied to Obesity Risk in Teens
Findings show variance, but consistent trend seen across the world
Discordance Seen in Self-Reported, Actual Comorbidities in Native American Adults
One-third reported having no comorbidities despite cardiometabolic markers classifying half to 80 percent
Child’s Experience of Racial Discrimination Tied to Higher Risk for Obesity
Findings seen for associations with both body mass index z score and waist circumference
