Tag: Obesity
Childhood Obesity Is Risk Factor for Adult-Onset Diabetes
Mendelian randomization analyses indicate childhood obesity is risk factor for four of five subtypes of adult-onset diabetes
Causal Link ID’d for Plasma Caffeine Concentration With Adiposity
Higher genetically predicted plasma caffeine concentrations linked to lower risk for type 2 diabetes, with 43 percent of effect mediated by BMI
Metabolic Health Tied to Risk for Obesity-Related Cancers
When both obesity and metabolic disease present, risk for certain cancers was even higher
>60 Percent of Adults With Type 1 Diabetes Have Overweight, Obesity
Those with type 1 diabetes are least likely to increase physical activity, reduce caloric intake to manage overweight or obesity
Supervised Aerobic Exercise Cuts Long-Term Diabetes Risk With Obesity
One-year moderate, vigorous exercise programs tied to reduction in 10-year risk for diabetes
General, Abdominal Obesity in Middle Age Tied to Later Frailty Risk
Authors stress importance of maintaining optimal body mass index, waist circumference throughout adulthood
Vitamin D Supplementation Less Effective With Higher BMI
Further, baseline vitamin D-related biomarkers lower for individuals with higher BMI
AAP Issues Guidelines for Children With Overweight, Obesity
Weight loss pharmacotherapy recommended as adjunct to health behavior and lifestyle treatment in children 12 years and older with obesity
Waist-to-Hip Ratio Genetic Risk Score Inversely Linked to Weight Loss
Findings seen in participants with severe and complicated obesity who completed a 24-week milk-based meal-replacement program
Inflammatory Biomarkers Increased for Moms With Very Low Milk Supply
Cases with very low milk production had higher prevalence of inflammatory biomarkers and obesity, lower long-chain fatty acids
