Tag: Obesity
Hyperglycemia, Insulin Resistance in Teens Linked to Worsening Cardiac Damage at Age 24
Persistent hyperglycemia linked to increased odds of worsening left ventricular hypertrophy over seven years
Metformin Beneficial for Osteoarthritis Knee Pain in Overweight, Obesity
Mean change in visual analog scale pain greater with metformin versus placebo for patients with symptomatic knee osteoarthritis
Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Increased Risk for Young-Onset Dementia
Risk for young-onset dementia, Alzheimer disease, and vascular dementia increased in association with MetS
Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes Partly Mediate Association Between Prepregnancy Obesity, CVD Risk
Gestational diabetes mellitus mediated 24.6 percent of the association between obesity and hemoglobin A1c
Pfizer Ends Testing of Obesity Pill After Possible Liver Injury
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy Beat Adjustable Gastric Banding for Severe Obesity
Roux-en-Y gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy more effective for achieving ≥50 percent excess weight loss
Rise in Prevalence of Obesity in Youth, Adults With T1DM Seen From 2008 to...
GLP-1 receptor agonist prescriptions increased significantly during study period across all categories of BMI, in dose-response manner
Maternal Influences Have Persistent Impact on Offspring Obesity
Maternal obesity had strong influence on offspring obesity/severe obesity at ages 16 to 42 years
Weight Loss Greater With Intermittent Fasting Than Calorie Restriction
Weight loss moderately greater with 4:3 IMF versus daily calorie restriction in adults with overweight, obesity
Lifetime Excess Weight, Adult Weight Gain Linked to Increased Renal Cancer Risk
Higher weighted years with overweight/obesity linked to increased risk for overall, aggressive, fatal, and clear-cell renal cell carcinoma