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Excess weight is associated with increased costs across health care settings

Excess Weight Increases Costs Across Health Care Settings

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Percentage increases in costs associated with obesity were highest for medications, higher for women
For obese adults

Breaking Up Sedentary Time With Upper Body Activity Beneficial

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Short bouts of arm ergometry linked to reductions in mean blood glucose, insulin iAUC in obese individuals
Overweight or obesity in youth may have long-lasting repercussions for psychological health

Overweight in Childhood May Up Lifetime Risk of Depression

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Risk four times greater if individuals are also overweight as adults, researchers say
Individuals with metabolically healthy obesity still have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease than normal-weight people

‘Healthy’ Obese Still at Higher Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

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Study of 3.5 million people shows 'healthy' obese at higher risk than the general population
Selective activation of estrogen receptor α activation function-1 prevents obesity

Activation of Estrogen Receptor α-AF1 May Target Adiposity

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ERα-AF1 agonist tamoxifen could reduce food intake and prevent adiposity, insulin resistance, steatosis
A new type of "balloon-in-a-pill" may offer a nonsurgical way for obese people to lose weight -- and get healthier

DDW: Bariatric Balloon Capsule Shows Promise for Weight Loss

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New capsule requires no endoscope; balloon is deflated, then excreted naturally
For overweight and obese adults with type 2 diabetes

Linear Association for Weight Loss, HbA1c Reduction in T2DM

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Data from trials show weight loss is associated with HbA1c reduction in dose-dependent manner
Obesity and sex are differential predictors of acute remission for commonly used antidepressant medications

Obesity, Sex Predict Remission for Antidepressant Medications

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Females, but not males, with higher BMI more likely to remit, regardless of medication type
For overweight and obese individuals

Cardiometabolic Disease Staging Score Quantifies Diabetes Risk

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CMDS can predict the effectiveness of weight-loss therapy for preventing diabetes in overweight/obese
Eleven novel adiposity variants have been identified after adjustment for physical activity (PA)

Exercise Reduces Weight Gain Effects in Those With FTO Gene

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No evidence for interaction with physical activity for loci other than established FTO locus