RFK Jr. Cancels Key U.S. Health Panel Meeting Without Warning, Raising Concerns
Stratifying BMI by Waist Circumference Improves Mortality Risk Prediction in Postmenopausal Women
Researchers say clinical guidelines for assessing adiposity would benefit from incorporation of BMI-specific WC thresholds
FDA Publishes Full Texts of Response Letters to Drug Applications
The goal is to improve public understanding of the FDA decision-making process
RFK Jr. Praises Meal Program Critics Say Is Ultra-Processed
NIH to Cap Publishing Fees for Publicly Funded Research
Agency says these fees place an additional burden on taxpayers who already fund the underlying research
New Framework Reclassifies Nearly 20 Percent of People as Having Obesity
18.8 percent of adults previously defined as having overweight based on BMI alone were diagnosed as persons with obesity with new tool
Prevalence, Incidence of Diabetic Retinal Disease Increased in Recent Years
However, incidence rates of vision-threatening diabetic retinopathy, diabetic macular edema, and proliferative diabetic retinopathy have decreased
Gut Microbiota Composition Differs for Those With, Without Gestational Diabetes
Genus-level markers may inform early diagnostic model for gestational diabetes
Shorter-Form Messaging May Be Preferable for Trial Recruitment
Enrollment in DANFLU-2 trial was significantly more likely for those receiving single-page letter versus two-page letters
Time-Restricted Eating Does Not Impact Sleep, Mood, Quality of Life
No significant changes seen in sleep, mood, quality of life for TRE versus usual care, regardless of timing of the eating window
