Tag: Obesity
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
CDC Extends BMI-for-Age Growth Charts to Monitor Severe Obesity in Children, Adolescents
Extended method uses additional data from 1999 to 2016 NHANES, rather than extrapolation; improves characterization of extremely high BMI in children
Diet and Exercise Intervention Better for Pain in Knee Osteoarthritis
Among overweight or obese adults, diet and exercise led to small but significant difference in pain over 18 months versus attention control
General Practitioners Rarely Give Personalized Weight-Loss Advice
Analysis of recordings of weight-loss consultations with patients with obesity identified highly variable diet and physical activity advice
Financial Incentives Encourage Weight Loss in Low-Income Adults
Outcome-based and goal-directed financial incentives similarly effective
Bariatric Surgery Cuts CVD Risk in Patients With Obesity, NAFLD
Findings seen versus nonsurgical care among individuals with severe obesity and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Study Explores Weight Terminology That Youth Prefer, Dislike
Differences in youth preferences and emotional reactions seen across sex, sexual orientation, race/ethnicity, and weight status
Once-Weekly Semaglutide Cuts BMI for Teens With Obesity
Greater reduction in BMI seen for semaglutide plus lifestyle intervention versus lifestyle intervention alone
Obesity Linked to Greater Disability, Poorer Outcomes in MS
Patients with obesity had significantly increased risk for reaching EDSS 3 over six years, independent of disease-modifying therapies
Time-Restricted Eating Has No Impact on Sex Steroids in Women
No change in testosterone, androstenedione, sex-hormone binding globulin among premenopausal or postmenopausal women
