Tag: Obesity
Combined Prevalence of Obesity, Underweight Increasing Worldwide
Obesity prevalence higher than underweight in 89 percent of countries for women and 73 percent for men in 2022
Weight Management Treatments Increase Weight Loss in Patients With Obesity
Probability of 5 percent or greater weight loss was increased with year-long exposure to any WMT
Exercise Intensity, Duration Can Affect CKD Risk in Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes
Inverse link seen for total MVPA, MVPA accumulated in bouts of ≥10 minutes with progression to CKD in overweight/obese adults with T2D
Tirzepatide Improves 24-Hour BP in Obesity-Related Hypertension
Reduction noted in 24-hour systolic BP at 36 weeks with treatment at 5, 10, 15 mg tirzepatide versus placebo
BP Control Improved With Gastric Bypass in Patients With Obesity, Hypertension
Significantly higher rate seen for number of medications with at least a 30 percent reduction
Daily Kimchi Consumption Tied to Lower Odds of Obesity
Specifically, radish kimchi is linked to a lower prevalence of abdominal obesity in both men and women
Bariatric Surgeries Carry Low Perioperative Risks
Similar outcomes seen for laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
Cutting Social Isolation, Loneliness May Lower Mortality in People With Obesity
Authors say findings support efforts to improve social isolation, loneliness
2009 Update to WIC Cost-Effective for Reducing Childhood Obesity
62,700 cases of childhood obesity estimated prevented in 2019, all from low-income households, improving health equity
Risk Factors ID’d for Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance
Obesity, heavy smoking, short sleep linked to increased odds of MS-MGUS in individuals at increased risk for multiple myeloma
