Tag: Obesity
Pediatric Obesity Subtypes ID’d in Latent Class Analysis
Eight classes of obesity identified, which comprise distinct comorbidities, including respiratory and sleep disorders, asthma
Counseling Can Prevent Obesity in Normal, Overweight Women
Midlife women aged 40 to 60 years with normal or overweight BMI should undergo counseling to maintain weight, limit weight gain
Protein Intake Tied to Quality of Diet for Weight Loss
High-protein consumers also reduced intake of refined grains and added sugar and increased intake of green vegetables
Prepregnancy BMI Tied to Risks for Maternal Morbidity, Mortality
A large proportion of this association was mediated by hypertensive disorders
Childhood Obesity Rate in the U.S. Higher Now Than 12 Years Prior
Expansion seen in social disparities in obesity incidence, with new cases during primary school increased among non-Hispanic Blacks
Vaccination Protects Overweight, Obese Against Severe COVID-19
Protection against severe COVID-19 similar for those with overweight, obesity versus healthy weight; lower protection seen for underweight
10-Year Weight Gain Substantial for U.S. Adults
Younger adults, women, and Non-Hispanic Blacks have highest levels of 10-year weight gain
Bariatric Surgery Cuts Obesity-Related Cancer Incidence
Findings seen in large study of obese adults with and without surgery, followed for 10 years
ADA: Once-Weekly Tirzepatide Yields Lasting Weight Loss in Obesity
At week 72, reduction in body weight greater with tirzepatide compared with placebo
ADA: Elevated BMI in Adolescence Linked to T1D in Young Adulthood
Risk for incidence of type 1 diabetes increased 25 percent in association with one increment in BMI standard deviation
