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Higher Adiposity Tied to Worse Mental Health

Findings seen for both body mass index and waist-height ratio with depression and well-being scores

High BMI in Early Pregnancy Causally Tied to Adverse Outcomes

Authors say findings support preconception weight interventions

Cardio, Cardio + Resistance Training Improve CVD Risk Profile at One Year

However, no similar benefit seen for resistance exercise alone in adults with overweight or obesity

Individual Variation in Depressive Symptoms Tied to Subsequent Weight Gain

Findings strongest for individuals with overweight or obesity

Rate of Twin Births Increased in Pregnancies With Higher BMI

Part of this association explained by higher use of assisted reproductive technology

High, Low BMI Tied to Higher Medical Expenditures in Children

Severe obesity and underweight tied to higher total expenditures and out-of-pocket payments for children with private insurance

Underweight, Obesity May Increase Risk for Migraine

Nonlinear association identified, with lowest risk around BMI of 20 kg/m² and increasing risk above BMI of 29 kg/m²

Higher BMI Linked to Improved Lung Function in Cystic Fibrosis

Patients with normal weight have increased odds for CF-related diabetes and exocrine pancreatic insufficiency versus overweight patients

Impact of Inadequate Gestational Weight Gain Explored

For overweight, obese women, lower bound of optimal gestational weight gain ranges are higher than existing recommendations

Teens Increasingly Worried About Their Weight

Large U.K. study shows more teens are dieting, overestimating their weight